Hidden Gems in Rishikesh: Authentic Treasures Locals Love
I learned something that most visitors to Rishikesh don't know: the hidden jewels in Rishikesh aren't merely other things to do. They're what makes this town tick.
Mini Gartang Gali: Why Everyone’s Visiting it now
I had that moment while I was standing on a narrow wooden path that had been carved into the side of a mountain. The Ganga was flowing just below me, and there was no one else around except for the mountains and my thoughts
Bhangarh Fort: Why is it not actually haunted?
For years, I had seen the headlines that got people to click. "The fort in India that has the most ghosts." "Place with a curse where ghosts come to life at night." "The government officially says you can't enter after dark
Hawa Mahal Decoded: What Makes It Actually Special
I remember the first time I went to Johari Bazaar and thought Hawa Mahal would amaze me. Instead, I found a mess. There were numerous visitors fighting for the same angle, street merchants yelling, and everyone's attention was fixed on their phones instead of the monument.
City Palace Jaipur: Hidden Secrets Tourists Never See
No one knew about the design conspiracy that was going on behind these walls. And that's when it hit me: nearly no one really sees City Palace Jaipur, even if many people go there.
Khazana Mahal: I Found India’s Lost Treasure in Jaipur
I was standing near the Jal Mahal, avoiding rickshaws and merchants, and feeling that old travel fatigue. I love the Pink City, so don't assume me wrong. You start to want something more once you've seen the Hawa Mahal and climbed the Amer Fort. A little
Tattoo Cafe: Unveiling Jaipur’s Best Cafe’s Unforgettable Magic
You know that feeling when you're scrolling through Instagram at 2 AM, and suddenly a photo stops you dead in your tracks? That's exactly what happened to me when I stumbled onto the Tattoo Cafe in Jaipur. A rooftop cafe with a direct, unobstructed view of
Amer Fort: Hidden Secret That Shattered My Worldview
I'm going to tell you a story that I've been carrying around with me for weeks now. It's about a fort I went to in Jaipur. It's about love, history, and secrets carved into stone. And it's about how one day changed the way I see
Kasar Devi: Hidden Energy Where Mythology Meets NASA Science
My phone's alarm went off at 5:47 AM. I hadn't slept much, partly because I was excited and partly because the cold air was coming in through the cracks in my homestay window in Almora. But when I went outside that morning and saw the thick
Jageshwar Dham: Reawaken Your Spirit in Almora’s Temple Haven
During life’s busier stretches, that part of me used to whisper for a pause. And in the quest for getting one, I found myself, quite unexpectedly, headed on a journey to the ancient spiritual sanctuary of Jageshwar Dham.
Bhimtal Lazy Vacation: Unplanned Peace in the Hills
Have you ever taken a trip where you didn’t plan anything — no itinerary, no must-visits, not even an alarm for sunrise shots? I hadn’t
Kedarnath closing ceremony: A Journey Through Faith and Tears
Witness the Kedarnath Closing Ceremony, an unforgettable journey through faith, emotions, and the divine silence before the temple doors close. A soulful travel story from the Himalayas that will stay with you forever
Parmarth Niketan Rishikesh: The Hidden World of Stillness
There’s a place at the foothills of the Himalayas, where the Ganga flows gently and the air hums with serenity. It is a place that feels like a secret, waiting to be discovered! And, the place is called Parmarth Niketan Rishikesh.
Kunjapuri Temple: serenity and thrill at it’s best
If I have to name that one place in the Himalayas that effortlessly combines serenity and thrill, my first pick always would be ‘Kunjapuri Temple’. Nestled atop a mountain 26km from Rishikesh, it is a sacred spot, loved and most visited by spiritual seekers and adventure
FIRE: Your best guide to retire in 30’s
Imagine waking up on a Monday morning and, for a change, not dreading the week ahead. You don’t have to commute and attend endless meetings. Your boss isn’t breathing down your neck. Rather, you sip your coffee slowly. Maybe you go for a walk in the
Malsi Forest: daring trek in Dehradun’s secret haven
Have you ever felt a pull of an untouched forest far from the restless chirrups of city life? If yes, then head to Malsi Forest in Dehradun. It is where the hush of old trees and the thrill of secret trails deliver all of nature’s drama
Kipling Trail Dehradun: Lost in Fog, Found in Adventure
Did you know that there is a trail in Dehradun that is equal parts historical, mysterious, and soulfully wild? Let me introduce you to the Kipling Trail Dehradun!
Silent Escapes retreat: Recharge Your Mind, Body, and Spirit
Our days are filled with noise, aren't they? It is both outside and inside. And slowly, that noise begins to drown out the softest but most important voice of all: our inner voice! This is why people are turning toward "silent escapes retreat," where they get a chance
Maldevta’s Secret Valley Trek: The ultimate adventure with nature’s surprises
Are you seeking the thrill of adventure right near Dehradun? Look no further than Maldevta’s secret valley trek. In this detailed travel story, I'll take you through dramatic landscapes, exhilarating climbs, and surprise encounters with history and waterfalls—making it a must for every offbeat explorer. The Quest
Naag Devta trek in Kimadi, Dehradun: Ultimate Guide
An easy walk from Kimadi village, a 15-minute steep push from Rikauli, and then you experience silence, meadow, and a small shrine to the serpent deity sitting in the clouds. This is the Naag Devta Trek, that rare Dehradun day-out that blends adventure and devotion without
