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Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – City Palace – Chhavi Niwas

To see about all my travel diaries, go here. Prologue: A fun series that documents my travels. Continuing the sights of City Palace of Jaipur in the State of Rajasthan, India. Here is one of my favorite of the entire trip – Chavvi Niwas. Its commonly called as Blue Room as it is decorated inContinue reading “Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – City Palace – Chhavi Niwas”

Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – City Palace – Chandra Mahal, and Sarvato Bhadra

To see about all my travel diaries, go here. Prologue: A fun series that documents my travels. Continuing the sights of City Palace of Jaipur in the State of Rajasthan, India. Chandra Mahal is the oldest complex in the City Palace with Seven floors. This is where we see most of the City Palace sections.Continue reading “Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – City Palace – Chandra Mahal, and Sarvato Bhadra”

Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – City Palace of Jaipur

To see about all my travel diaries, go here. Prologue: A fun series that documents my travels. Next up on Day 1in the evening we went to see the City Palace of Jaipur in the State of Rajasthan, India. This was one of the most expensive guided tour we took ever, only because we wantedContinue reading “Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – City Palace of Jaipur”

Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – Albert Hall Museum

To see about all my travel diaries, go here. Prologue: A fun series that documents my travels. Next up on Day 1 was a visit to the oldest museum of State of Rajasthan, India, and was originally built in 1887 and named after King Edward VII (Albert Edward), the Prince of Wales. The museum hasContinue reading “Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – Albert Hall Museum”

Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – Birla Mandir

To see about all my travel diaries, go here. Prologue: A fun series that documents my travels. When I went to India a few months ago, I got an opportunity to visit Jaipur, the Pink City, in the state of Rajasthan. Also it was a memorable trip since I went with my extended family. FirstContinue reading “Diaries: Jaipur Day 1 – Birla Mandir”

Imagine-Art: Art at Hyderabad and Jaipur Airports, India

For posts on all Murals, Sculptures and Artwork I have come across, go here. Prologue: I am always amazed at imagination that artists use various colors to bring to life on a wall. And so also what they create with any kind of metal. These are some of those murals, sculptures and any kind ofContinue reading “Imagine-Art: Art at Hyderabad and Jaipur Airports, India”

Mod & Groovy: Another Saree to a Dress for Onam

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. This was a 24 yr old PattuContinue reading “Mod & Groovy: Another Saree to a Dress for Onam”

Bites N Flavors – Journey 1853, Hyderabad, India

For posts on various restaurants that I visited, go here. Prologue: May 10th is National Small Business Day. One of those are these cute little mom and pop restaurants or locally owned cafes and dive-ins. This series brings forth those little nuggets of places that I visit for my meals. This is an ode toContinue reading “Bites N Flavors – Journey 1853, Hyderabad, India”

Splendid Structures: Swarna Shilpi Vivekananda Kali Mandir, Narkhuda, India

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. OneContinue reading “Splendid Structures: Swarna Shilpi Vivekananda Kali Mandir, Narkhuda, India”

Photo Ideas: One of the trending Video on Insta

A few weeks ago prior to the day I went here, I had seen a viral Insta video that inspired mine. The porticos surrounding the step well at the 1000 yr old temple was perfect for this attempt. Thanks to my friend, it came good. My attempt to take her video similarly was a bust.Continue reading “Photo Ideas: One of the trending Video on Insta”