After completing my Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal, I have been asked a few questions by friends and through email sometimes. So I decided to make a post of FAQs. That way I can refer to this page for some questions at least. Q1. How should I prepare for the trek? This is my…
Freedom to Try!
And try as they might, they could not fly it. Still led to a lot of giggles and happiness all around.
In the Larger Scheme of Things …
Whenever I have tried to look at the larger scheme of things … I have appeared as a dot somewhere … And often not even that …
Citibank Premiermiles Bloggers Meet at Delhi
I was invited to the Citibank Premiermiles Delhi Bloggers Meet held at Olive’s Bar and Kitchen at Mehrauli. I was quite curious as to what Citibank had to say to the travel bloggers! They have come out with Citibank Premier Miles Credit Card and they wanted to talk about it with bloggers. Their CMO Sanjeev…
Rattling Bus Sound, India
I recently trekked to Valley of Flowers and Hemkunt Sahib. Reaching to the start of the trek is a task in itself. The bus that I took from Delhi to Haridwar, Haridwar to Rishikesh and then Rishikesh to Joshimath. All the buses (apart from Haridwar to Rishikesh) were rickety, the windows would continuously go khat khat…
Putrajaya, Malaysia
Putrajaya is a planned city, the administrative captial of Malaysia. That means a lot of Government offices are in this area along with the staff quarters. It is 25km outside Kuala Lumpur. As I was invited to Malaysia for their 1 Blogger’s Conference this trip was on our agenda. On our last day we had…
Skywatch Friday- Pheriche, Nepal
I captured this picture at Pheriche in Nepal. If you wish to see more of my Everest Base Camp Trek pictures please have a look at Rediff Get Ahead Slide Show. This entry is part of Skywatch which features sky picures from all over the world every Friday.
One More Time- Everest Base Camp Trek Article Featuring at Digital Photography School!
I have often said whatever little I know about photography, I have learned from Digital Photography School. So you can imagine my thrill when they featured my photography advice on a high altitude trek. No no you have to go to Digital Photography School Website to read how I managed to click a few decent…
Solo Woman Travel in India
Many a times the first question that is asked about solo women travel in India is, “is it even possible?” If you go by my limited experience the answer is yes but with caution. I never really intended to travel solo and my first solo trips were for work abroad rather than in India. And…
Travel Talk
It all started with Facebook, when I read Niranjan’s status which said, “Some day I am going to be free and I will travel the world.” To which I replied, “I guess I will never be free but I will still travel!” That is actually how I think about travel. Travel for me is something…