Pushkar Travel Diaries

Pushkar – The Musical Abode of Lord Brahma Legend has it that Lord Brahma was looking for a place to perform a Maha-yagna. A swan was assigned the task to look for the right place as it took off carrying a lotus in its beak – it was decided that wherever the lotus fell –…

Jaipur – 2 days in the Pink City

K, my infinitely better half, and I had 10 days on our hands early this year before some of our leaves lapsed for good, and so, almost on a whim, we decided to push off for a backpacking trip. After much deliberation, we decided on visiting Rajasthan as we had never done justice to this…

Jaisalmer – The Fabled Golden City

Jaisalmer – The Desert Experience Ahhh.. Jaisalmer ! The beautiful, the colourful, the harsh, the soft Jaisalmer. Jaisalmer is a breathtakingly beautiful city of Rajasthan, which evokes the mystery and mysticism often associated with the magnificent Thar Desert. The sweeping fort of Jaisalmer looks like a beautiful mirage rising in the sands of the desert…

Special Delicacies from India- A must try!

We all know Indians are known as the sweetest people in the whole world as the art of refining sugar was invented in India only. India, the Land of celebrations, is known for its sweets that are made to make a tasteful bond between people from various cities and to spread its cultural significance as…