This was a trip that I took in January 2012. Somehow the detailed account remained as a draft for a long time. As the plane started its descent at Bhubaneswar I was busy taking pictures of the river and the city that unfolded before my eyes. This was my first visit to the state of…
Tag: Konarak
The Sun Temple at Konark, Odisha- A UNESCO World Heritage Site
I have to admit I somehow forgot to post pictures from my visit to the Sun Temple at Konark, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is only because I am rummaging through my folders that I discovered this error. I think I didn’t blog about it immediately because the temple was under renovation when I…
Snapshots from Odisha
I particularly got attracted to this picture because of the reflections. But I have to let you in to a secret. In reality there were a lot of wires behind the temple, I just managed to keep them out of this shot. Doing bird photography with the wide angle lens! But sometimes it…
Skywatch Friday- Boats at Chandrabhaga Beach, Konark, Odisha
It is difficult to say what I love more mountains or beaches. But I get to see a lot less beaches as I live very far away from the sea. Earlier my favorite activity around sea used to be to get drenched. Now a days I like to walk along a beach equally. So when…
A Bit of Sun, Sand and Sea at my Feet at the Chandrabhaga Beach, Odisha
I hardly get to be by the sea as I live quite far away from one. So I really enjoy spending some time on a beach, make the weather warm please. I still like to wade in a little and play on the waves but I have realized that I like to take a long…