Culturally Immersive & Responsible Travel
About the blog: The old narrow lanes of Varanasi and her houses are fascinating. I chance encountered an opportunity to photograph them. It was an extremely rewarding experience as I discovered a new depth of Indian culture! This photo blog on Varanasi lists some 80 odd pictures of Varanasi’s old houses. This blog is first … Read more
Types of ration cards as per the NFSA guidelines Before the National Food Security Act (NFSA) was passed and became a law, there were three types of ration cards issued in India. Above Poverty Line (APL) Ration Card – The APL card was issued before the NFSA was passed. It was issued to the people … Read more
About the blog: A plethora of activities await you at the ancient temple town Rameswaram (otherwise known as Pamban island) beside visiting the famous Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the sacrosanct Char Dhams of Hindu pimgrims. In this travel guide, I try to answer frequent questions like things to do at Rameswaram, where to eat at … Read more
About this blog: Kaziranga National Park in India houses 70% of one-horned rhino population of the world. Located by the southern bank of Brahmaputra river in Assam, Kaziranga forest is also a tiger reserve with more than 100 big cats at their highest density existence. A flimsy number of 18 rhinos slowly but steadily grew … Read more
Dhanushkodi, the abandoned Ghost town of India’s tip from the East Coast.
About this blog: Myanmar has remained off the tourist trails of South East Asia till a civilian government finally appeared in 2012 easing the air for foreign tourists. However, a sudden jolt came with international media reports showing gruesome military atrocities against Rohingyas, an ethnic group, Muslim by faith, being persecuted to leave their homeland … Read more
About this Blog: Travel Start is an online Bus Service provider based out of South Africa. You can book a convenient Bus Service basis on your requirement, best service, specific bus company, cheap price etc. Travel start is an online Bus Booking portal where all the bus service providers are listed. At present, they operate … Read more
The calm and quaint neighbourhood of Nyaungshwe township is getting startled with daily noise of construction work as Myanmar opened her border for the rest of the world. Tourists flock to Inle Lake, the largest water body in the region dotted with floating villages. Pristine village life unfolds here at the lap of nature as … Read more
Heritage Bagan Hotel: a Luxury Stay amid Greenery at Bagan