Did you know there is a Golden Temple in Karnataka, near Coorg? And no it’s not affiliated in any way to the Golden Temple in Amritsar. In fact, it’s not a Sikh place of worship. Confused? So was I when I first heard of it. The Golden temple is the name bequeathed to the Namdroling …
Category: Travel
At The Airport – For My First Flight
Continued from the previous part – I had only 45 min before my plane takes off and I still need to reach the check-in area, which was two floors above. I found myself blinking for a few seconds when I entered the check-in area. All I saw were long queues at various counters. Thankfully, this …
To The Airport – For My First Flight
My First Flight: 21st March 2009. Jet Airways. New Delhi to Mumbai. Departure: 9:45 am. “Rashi! Jaldi kha, tu late ho jaegi” (Rashi! Eat fast. Or you’ll miss the flight), said my masi. My eyes set on the clock; I tried munching as fast as I could. God, I hate getting up early. The alarm …
My Introduction To Wildlife
No sooner had we (my cousins-Arpit and Nitesh, and myself) entered the woods, my nostrils were filled with the smell of wet wood, which didn’t take much time to conquer my mind, heart, and soul. My introduction to wildlife was mesmerizing. A strange, refreshing, and at the same time You-Never-Know-What’s-Coming-Next feeling took over me. The …
The Narrow Escape
My Introduction to Wildlife was just the beginning of the journey towards our Narrow Escape, the jungle kept in store for us. We took for granted that the celebs of the jungle won’t mind our visiting their territory, so our gypsy headed for the jungle roads. Now of course as heard often, we somewhere in our …