Greetings from Gulmarg. I arrived here yesterday and there is a lot of snow in the area. I am staying at The Khyber (at their invitation) and it is a lovely place. However the picture I am going to share today is from our landing at Srinagar Airport. It was such a beautiful approach to the…
Category: Photography
In Search of Cheap Flight Tickets
Of late there have been many things on my mind. The top most on the list was a lot of trips getting cancelled. Thankfully some of them have now been rescheduled. The second thought revolves around the issue of solo traveling in India post December 16, 2012. I was at Palampur in first week of…
And the Wait is Over!
Finally I get to travel! And that says it all! I am not traveling to a beach destination, it is in fact mountains again. I hope to log in from Gulmarg but let us see. I have been amazed at my own response to this lack of travel and the capacity to sulk that I demonstrated….
Backyard Birds- Purple Sunbird
I know it is not a Sunday and it is not a photo day. But this is what happens when I do not travel for nearly two months! I have to keep this blog alive with places and things around me and you have to view them! See it is better for all involve it…
There is Something About Dilli Haat
I have been to Dilli Haat many times. It is a favorite place of mine to visit with my sister. I have taken guests there too and everyone has come back impressed. For me the attraction is obvious. It is a very colorful place and in good weather it means tons of opportunities to take…
Colors of Dilli Haat
We visited Dilli Haat today for a few hours. I always like that place it is such a riot of colors. And the weather was still quite bearable, though it is getting hotter by every passing day. Photography with my daughter is not that easy but she is growing up every day and is quite…
Skies from a Trek in Uttarakhand
This is a picture from my trek in Uttarakhand in 2011. I sometimes get nostalgic about those open spaces. This post is part of Sky Watch.
What to Shoot? What to Shoot?
The cry about what to shoot is the result of the recent rummaging through the folders experience. I work full time so if I can travel once a month I consider myself lucky. But I blog almost everyday for past few years now. When once a month schedule goes awry I am left with rummaging folders…
The Travel Gods Might be Looking My Way Again
You read my rant about all my trips getting cancelled. You read my yesterday’s post about nothing in particular! But finally it looks like that travel Gods are looking my way again. Remember that cancelled Kashmir trip? Well I now have the tickets for Srinagar and an invitation from the Khyber Himalayan Resort and Spa…
Scratching my Head Thinking What to Write?
I admit it rarely happens to me that I don’t know what am I going to write on a particular day. But today is one such day when I started many drafts and gave up on everything! First I thought I was going to write about my love for walking. Every trip I take, I…