Player flag
Those prayer flags that you’ve hung at your desk and on your bike are not just some fancy accessory. Everything right from the color to the words...
Kingdom in the clouds
I wandered in amazement of the clear crisp air in the morning chill. Winter's rare for a Bombayite. Walking among the pine trees I noticed a cliff,...
The Legend of the Magical sunrise at Kinner Kailash, Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh.
This sunrise at Kinner Kailash is no ordinary sunrise. This represents awakening, the victory of good over evil and the light of divinity.
As per the legend, after...
The Apocalypse
This photograph was taken about 3 months ago when I was on a trip to three amazingly beautiful valleys Lahaul, Kinnaur & Spiti. This photograph is from the...
A Hundred Miles Apart
'A Hundred Miles Apart' is a series of photos I clicked in Tibet 2013. This was my first trip without my father, the person who brought me...
Guru Padmasambhava.
Statue of Guru Padmasambhava, the Indian Tantric master who brought Tantrism to Tibet in the 8th century. He visited numerous Himalayan localities, performing miraculous feats, taming demons...
SHRIKHAND MAHADEV
So as it says Shrikhand Mahadev, it is a religious place somewhere on altitude of 18000 feet in Himalayas and also it is One of the Kailash...
My Nepal Story – from ABC to EBC – Part I (Chapter 3)
Proceeding - leaving all the butterflies, flowers and tall trees behind, the scenery is getting rougher and kind of desolate as we go on in the valley...
Cycling on Worlds most dangerous Road
I love cycling since i was a kid my love for mountain biking increased when i grew up and watch Redbull series of offroading i always wanted...
My Nepal Story – from ABC to EBC – Part I (Chapter 2)
After the first exciting full days on our trekking tour around Annapurna we got used to daily trekking routine - with packing stuff - the fortune (or...
My Nepal Story – from ABC to EBC – Part I (Chapter 1)
October 2012
After some, for me, really hard times in Germany, i started one day to this 3 week trekking tour around annapurna plus an extra week for...
My Bhutan Diaries – Day 4: 1st January, 2017
WHY do we travel? :)
We had a slight glimpse of the world we’d come from, when we walked down from our room that morning, for breakfast. The TV...
Around Gangtok in 7 days
Mesmerizing, bewitching Gangtok.
It all began with a quest for an adventure crammed into the span of 7 days. The million-dollar question pops up as usual… hills or the...
Dust of snow
No one around, not even a sound to be heard
For a moment, its just the snow and me
I smile, I feel so free
I wander, at snow, the...
Amazing View from Sirki River
This photo was taken on a very sunny afternoon at Sirki River.
My mother and I had travelled to Dambuk village in the Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh...
Beautiful Pobitora
Located in Morigaon and at a distance of about 50 km by road from Guwahati, Assam Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary boasts of Nature and Wildlife. It is home...
SUNSET AT HANLE
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” - Rabindranath Tagore.
Hanle, (pronounced as 'an-lay')...
Humble and Happy in Himachal
There is a reason why the first snow fall embraces the mountain who stands tall with its highest peak and patiently awaits its coming. But we often take perseverance and...
Julay Ladakh
It was the most awaited ride, after a months of planning me and my brothers from another mothers we jumped out and started our ride on August...
Chandrashila ( The Moon Rock )
Dated-04/09/16
Oh ! it's 2 O'clock in the noon and i have just started my trekking from Chopta to 'The Moon Rock'. I know i won't be able...
Buddha, Streets, People – Dharamshala it is
Buddha, Streets, People - Dharamshala it is
Walking down the McLeodganj lanes, crossing across the traditional souvenir shops and food stalls, I found life so much engrossed in each...
All about mountains
There are always two kind of people- one who loves plane and other who loves mountains. Both of them are beautiful.
But for me, my soul belongs to...
Touching the snow capped peaks
As a child growing up in the hustle and bustle of Delhi, all our weekend getaways ended up being in Himachal Pradesh. But with time I got...
In the lap of mountains lies HEAVEN
In the arms of nature where you can forget the very existence of the stressful life of cities, in the mountains of Himalayas, in sirmour district of...
So Mo- The Tibetan boy at Namtso Lake
His name is SoMo. I met him while on a trek to Namtso Lake in Tibet. I had wanted to travel to Tibet for years and when...
Speechless on Tukla ridge #eastsikkim
Speechless on Tukla ridge, East Sikkim. Cycling at 4000m MSL towards kupup and Nathu La on a bright cloudless October morning. Climbing out from Gnathang Valley, hitting...
The Comfort Zone
And one day we just need to get up and leave our comfort zone. And leave it for good, leave it so that we can be at...
Nepalese yak and Chulu West.
It was early December, the temperature was low and the wind was high. It was my second time around the circuit in three years and with my newly...
The Great Himalayas
You are taller than anyone,
Stronger than anyone.
Thunder can't shake you nor can the clouds reach you.
You are fearless.
You are at the highest state, yet you are down...
Breathtaking Journey to Everest and Beyond
A team of Teton Gravity Research were on Nepal to film a movie. Mary Ann Potts and her brother Jeremy Jones who started in the movie were...
Road to Tsorku Peak
We are a group of students from the National University of Singapore. Together we set out to conquer Tsorku peak in Langtang Valley (5749m), situated just behind...
“Paradise on earth”
It really feels like heaven on earth here. Gulmarg is one of the beautiful destination, situated at a height of nearly 4200 m above the sea level....
The beautiful Dhauladhar range
The Dhauladhar range is the southern branch of the Outer chain of mountains of the marvelous Himalayan range . It rises from the Indian plains to the north of Kangra and...
Serendipity
With sight set on reaching Deoria Tal, we left Ukhimath early in the morning. The weather was pleasant for winter. The gentle curves of the great Himalayas was...
The Beauty of Lhotse
In the middle of the night, I wake up to start my adventure for climbing Island Peak. My body is shivering and my head is hurting, but I knew that it...
Escapism can be beautiful too.
He distanced himself from her
So she distanced herself from everything.
Who knew escapism would be this beautiful?
Once upon a time I too lived a fairytale. Before I could even type...
Kauri Pass
Lord Curzon's Trail, a reminder of Lord Curzon's efforts as Viceroy and his extensive trekking through the Garhwal Himalayas has opened for us a spectacular route to...
Reflecting back at Zero point, North Sikkim.
I visited Sikkim in the end of October 2016. It was a remarkable journey. I had visited Sikkim as a very small kid with my parents, but...
She and her mountains
Location: Tosh , Parvati Valley , Himachal Pradesh
She was little so were the pinecones
She was naughty so were the jackals in the night
Beautiful were the Orchids
so were...
Pin Parvati Trek
Within minutes my 110-kms walk through the Pin parvati hills becomes a thing apart, a disjunct reality on the far side of a bottomless abyss, immediately beyond...
Bagichi Bugyal, Uttarakhand
Bagichi Bugyal situated in the Garhwal Himalayas is an easy trek for beginners. The beautiful bugyal is located at an altitude of 11,500ft and offers a panoramic...
The Pink Road to Tsaga La
The most intensely gratifying aspect of travel is to explore areas that are still untouched and in proverbial terms, are 'virgin'. The way to Pangong Tso via...
Mountains are calling- Rohtang Pass
We often consider adults when it comes to choosing holiday destination.
It might sound weird but have you ever thought a four year old can also get fascinated...