Wild Paradise: Tasty Surprise from Hyderabad, India

For all the posts in the Wild Paradise Series, go here. This time during my trip to India I got to taste seasonal fruits that I don’t get to eat normally here in US so often. Here is a collection of some (Top to Bottom, Left to Right) – Jackfruit (= Panasa Pandu), Paan (=Continue reading “Wild Paradise: Tasty Surprise from Hyderabad, India”

Splendid Structures: Jaipur, The Pink City

For posts on all structures such as temples, churches and building I have come across, go here. Prologue: A series that showcases the large statues, beautiful temples and churches I visit in my travels or I accidentally come across while taking an off-beaten path. And sometimes yes, I would include buildings and palaces too. WhyContinue reading “Splendid Structures: Jaipur, The Pink City”

Mod & Groovy: Saree Mode at Jaipur Trip

For all posts in this series, go here. Prologue: This series brings forth fashion and style from my wardrobe. These could be a little different way of styling the clothing or wearing something with unique design or repurposed fabric or sometimes simply reusing something for a different purpose. I love sarees and I always carryContinue reading “Mod & Groovy: Saree Mode at Jaipur Trip”

Bridge, Buggy & Byway: Tuk Tuk

Refer to various posts on Bridges, Buggies and Boardwalks (includes Railway Lines) that I come across during my hikes and travels. Prologue: Here is a fun series showcasing unique or interesting bridges; charming vehicles that I pictured with; boardwalks that I came across during my hikes or jaunts; and railway lines giving a perfect backdropContinue reading “Bridge, Buggy & Byway: Tuk Tuk”

Abodes: Umaid Bhavan Jaipur, Rajasthan

To see what all kinds of abodes I have visited or lived at, go here. Prologue: Here is a fun series showcasing unique or interesting abodes that I have lived or visited during my travels. The hotel we stayed in Jaipur was Umaid Bhavan, gave a feeling of staying a royal palace. The artwork everywhereContinue reading “Abodes: Umaid Bhavan Jaipur, Rajasthan”

Diaries: Jaipur Day 3 – Patrika Gate

To see about all my travel diaries, go here. Prologue: A fun series that documents my travels. We finished our trip with a visit to Patrika Gate named after the Patrika Group of Newspapers, bringing forth into front the importance of journalism and free press. Constructed in 2016, it is a marvel of building showcasingContinue reading “Diaries: Jaipur Day 3 – Patrika Gate”

Diaries: Jaipur Day 3 – Hawa Mahal visit again

To see about all my travel diaries, go here. Prologue: A fun series that documents my travels. On the morning of Day 3 we began with the tour of Hawa Mahal (= Palace of Winds). The marvel of architecture was simply stunning. One can see how this is called as palace of winds, the wayContinue reading “Diaries: Jaipur Day 3 – Hawa Mahal visit again”

Diaries: Jaipur Day 2 – Nahagarh Fort

To see about all my travel diaries, go here. Prologue: A fun series that documents my travels. From Jaigarh Fort we drove to Nahagarh Fort for the best sunset view. Sadly we had cloud interference. We didn’t go inside the fort as they had similar structures that we already saw in Jaigarh Fort or CityContinue reading “Diaries: Jaipur Day 2 – Nahagarh Fort”

Diaries: Jaipur Day 2 – Jaigarh Fort

To see about all my travel diaries, go here. Prologue: A fun series that documents my travels. Now we get to Jaigarh Fort that we visited on Day 2. It is located on one of the peaks of Aravalli Forest. After seeing City Palace we realized that all the forts have similar buildings inside theContinue reading “Diaries: Jaipur Day 2 – Jaigarh Fort”

Cosmic Wonder: Comet C/2023 A3 (tsuchinshan-atlas)

Discovered in 2023, this Comet, this rare dirtball like comet that is 2 miles in diameter with its tail extending for tens of millions of miles, it has been seen with naked eye since September this year. Step out and just look up 30 mins after sunset if you are in western hemisphere or anContinue reading “Cosmic Wonder: Comet C/2023 A3 (tsuchinshan-atlas)”