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Barapani also Know as Umiam Lake, Shillong

Barapani or Umiam Lake in Shillong, Meghalaya

21 Comments / Meghalaya, Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

Barapani or Umiam Lake in Shillong is a beautiful place. I got only a glimpse of Umiam Lake or which […]

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Wild Flowers, Shillong 

Wild Flowers at Shillong

13 Comments / India, Meghalaya, Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

It was not a lazy Sunday really. I am currently visiting Guwahati and Shillong but for work. Today was the

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Sri Lankan Sari

Dress Code for Women in Sri Lanka- In Pictures

20 Comments / Sri Lanka, World / Mridula Dwivedi

I often think of what to wear when I visit a new country. Being from India I would admit I

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Stily Fisherman, Koggla, Sri Lanka

The Stilt Fishermen of Sri Lanka

38 Comments / Photography, Sri Lanka / Mridula Dwivedi

I was intrigued by the pictures of stilt (also known as stick) fishing I saw before leaving for Unawatuna in Sri

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Bandaranaike International Airport, Sri Lanka

Exchanging Indian Rupees in Sri Lanka

28 Comments / Photography, Sri Lanka / Mridula Dwivedi

I never thought exchanging Indian rupees would turn out to be such an adventure in Sri Lanka. I was carrying Indian rupees

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Unawatuna Beach, Sri Lanka

Beaches in South Sri Lanka

28 Comments / Photography, Sri Lanka / Mridula Dwivedi

Even though I am a mountain person I do like to take beach vacations as well. In South Sri Lanka

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Stick Fishing, Sri Lanka 

Stick Fishermen and Fisher Woman from Koggala, Sri Lanka

17 Comments / Photography, Sri Lanka / Mridula Dwivedi

Even before going to Unawatuna I knew about stick fishing and I was completely floored by those pictures. So I

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Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka- First Impressions

12 Comments / Photography, Sri Lanka / Mridula Dwivedi

If you are visiting Sri Lanka from India you will find a lot of similarities. On our way to Unawatuna

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Jagatsukh, Himachal Pradesh, India

Beautiful Skies from Jagatsukh

14 Comments / himachal pradesh, India, Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

For today’s sky watch I once again fall back on the mountains, my first love. My last visit was to

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Amazing Nepal

Bucket List? What Bucket List?

11 Comments / Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

Do you have a bucket list for travel? Do you try to travel out of it? What all features on

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Mridula in a flying dress in Phuket, Thailand

I am Mridula Dwivedi and I started this blog in 2005. It has been an amazing ride.

33 countries | Slow & soulful travel
🏔 Landscapes are my sign language
🇮🇳 Offbeat India • Japan • World
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My blog was featured on the BBC and the Guardian.

I did my Ph.D. from IIT Kanpur. I worked full time in academics till 2015!

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