Salam NSG Looking at the commandos of the NSG at Mumbai (MARCOS, Army, Other Security Forces too) I was wondering what kind of a job it is that when everyone is running away from a place, these guys are storming into that place! Hats off to all of you out there. A few years back…
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Will You Cancel Your Holidays to India?
Will You Cancel Your Holidays to India? It is a very logical question to ask and it has also been asked on Indiamike. The responses are so heartening. I know it is a very small database of potential tourists but it is still something. Below I am quoting one response by member Goanmad- Cancelling? No…
A Chat with Arun from India Travel Blog
To the readers of this blog Arun at (India Travel Blog) needs no introduction. So I will not try to give one. I will only say he has very helpful whenever I needed any help, be it with trips or cameras, over emails and even the phone. So enjoy his views on travel and a…
Lazy Sunday Photo- Teddy Bear Hanging High to Dry
Teddy Bear, High and Dry! My niece’s teddy bear after a was caught my eye while it was hanging high in the balcony to dry. She is the typical kid who likes to pay with grown up stuff (read cell phones, handicams, laptops, computers and musical instruments) rather than toys!
Cows on the Road- Morning Commute
Cows on the Road, Gurgaon I took this picture while driving to work today morning. I often meet cows on my morning commute. But earlier I could not take pictures as I had no camera in my phone. Would love to click a picture from the other direction. Then you can see what huge horns…
Thank You Arun
update- i am right now in shatabde express blogging via the nokia n96. Now this is fun. Though cant figure out how to use ‘enter’ of the computer! So next line is from the scheduled post I wrote at home. I would be in Jaipur when this post gets publisahed. Would try live blogging via…
Weekend Traveling with Nokia N96
Nokia N96- Spurring me for Weekend Travel No, I have not bought a new handset again and that too a Nokia N96 which is priced at Rupees 35,500 or thereabout. I was offered to make use of this cell phone till end of the month by Bloggers‘ Mind. In return I could blog about my…
Lazy Sunday Photo- Taj Mahal, The Good Old Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal as seen from Agra Fort The Taj Mahal needs no introduction nor am I going to give one. I took this picture when I just had a Nikon point and shoot camera. I feel that with a better lens, the Taj Mahal views are magnificent from the Agra Fort and I should give…
Nainital- A Popular but Crowded Destination
Fall Colors by Naini Lake, Nainital, Uttrakhand Don’t go by the serenity that you can see in this picture. Nainital is a crowded destination in the season. The main attraction of the place is the beautiful Naini Lake and the wonderful cold weather. But I am not too fond of places that get mass tourism….
Timbaktu Anyone?
Image from the original article at Gonomad.com When I saw the title ‘Timbaktu: The Blue Man of Sahara‘ by James Michael Dorsey I must say I was intrigued. I mean how many times did it reasonably occur to you that you can actually go to Timbaktu! The places people manage to visit! I thought I…