This travelogue recounts a couple’s five-year wedding anniversary trip to Kerala with their twin toddlers. Emphasizing an immersive experience, they explore Ernakulam, Munnar, Thekkady, and Kumarakom. The itinerary balances relaxation and adventure, with personalized accommodations and local culinary delights, alongside practical travel tips and budgeting insights for an enjoyable family vacation.
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Exploring Kolkata: A Traveler’s Photography Journey
Kolkata, a city where history meets modernity, became my second home during my five years of studying law. Between 2011 and 2013, I took the time to explore its every nuance at a leisurely pace, allowing its essence to seep into my soul. This post is a reflection of those unforgettable journeys—a collection of momentsContinue reading “Exploring Kolkata: A Traveler’s Photography Journey”
Delicious Food and Culture: Discover Lucknow
If you are in Patna, you have a very limited choice to plan a weekend trip outside the city. The first few names that come to mind are Rajgir and Bodhgaya in Bihar. However, if you have already been to these destinations, you should try exploring a few popular destinations in the neighbouring states. YouContinue reading “Delicious Food and Culture: Discover Lucknow”
Delhi Through My Lens: A Personal Photography Journey
The first-ever metropolitan city I ever visited, it was Delhi, as a small kid in the year 1996. I only have faint memories of the city from those times. I was in Delhi for more than a month with my uncle and grandmother. Thankfully, my uncle took me to all the major tourist attractions in Delhi, leaving me happy and contented like never before.
A Journey Through Patna: History, Cuisine, and Culture
Don’t go by the title. I originally hail from a small town in Bihar called Katihar. Patna has just become a new home ever since I got married. After surviving immuring eight months of lock-down in Mumbai, right after our wedding, we immediately headed to Patna for a fresh breeze of much-needed ‘break’, saying ‘Hello’Continue reading “A Journey Through Patna: History, Cuisine, and Culture”
Exploring Bangalore: A Lawyer’s Tale of Love and Photography
– Updated as of 20 March, 2021 This post is not about photography, but my experiences of living in Bangalore from July 2015 to December 2017 as a lawyer and a wedding photographer. This is where I fell in love twice, once with the city and later with a girl from Bangalore. The first thingContinue reading “Exploring Bangalore: A Lawyer’s Tale of Love and Photography”
Exploring Jaipur: A Blend of History and Modernity
Jaipur Just like Calcutta, Jaipur has its own unique flavour, distinct from that of other cities, where you may find its long history blending perfectly well with the winds of modernity, yet leaving no signs of destructions as ruins of its ancient past. As we had only two days to make the most out ofContinue reading “Exploring Jaipur: A Blend of History and Modernity”
Exploring Gaya: A Historical and Spiritual Journey in Bihar
Having visited Rajgir in November, this time when I came to Patna, we decided to tick off yet another historical destination in Bihar, Gaya, from our travel bucket list. Gaya is not only a place of historical significance dating back to 6th century BC and the times of Ramayana and Mahabharata, but also a placeContinue reading “Exploring Gaya: A Historical and Spiritual Journey in Bihar”
Exploring Hyderabad: Landmarks, Biryani, and More
Hyderabad This was not a photography tour back in the year 2014. This was the city, I started my career with, the city which made me fall in love with its truly divine Biryani, the city which is probably one of the most progressive cities I ever lived in. Back then, all I had toContinue reading “Exploring Hyderabad: Landmarks, Biryani, and More”