Chhau dance is an eastern Indian dance style that recreates scenes from epics such as the Mahabharata and Ramayana, as well as local folklore. Chhau dance is very significant with regional celebrations, especially Chaitra Parva in the spring. It takes its inspiration from indigenous dance and martial arts. Mock combat techniques, stylized gaits of birds […]
Kedarkantha trek, often considered as one of the finest summit climbs for beginners, is the popular winter trek in Uttarakhand. Covered in milky white snow during colder months, it offers a panoramic view of the magnificent Himalayas and a unique opportunity to experience life in the remotest of villages in extremely low temperatures! Meet Aman […]
Naag Panchami is a Hindu traditional festival celebrated on the fifth day of the fifteen days of the moon’s waning. In the month of Shravan (July/August). The name Naag means serpent, and Panchami means the fifth day. On this day, people worship snake deities or real snakes in some cases. They offer milk, flowers, and […]
Hola Mohalla is a 3-day grand Sikh festival where the Sikh Nihang community showcases their martial art expertise. The word ‘Hola Mohalla’ is for the “charge of Sikh Nihang warriors”. However, The Hola Mohalla festival is celebrated on the day after Holi, on the first day of the Lunar month of Chet which falls in […]
Ladakh is a tranquil place covered with snow-capped regions, niche human settlements, and vibrant monasteries. Located in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh receives immense love from Hodophiles across the globe. With lush lakes and a serene atmosphere, this destination is home to the famous Buddhist chanting. Ladakh is dominated by the culture of […]
One of the most famous tourist attractions in all of Northeast India, Tawang is a charming little town nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. Housing India’s largest monastery, It has a rich blend of history and culture. Also considered a Buddhist Pilgrim, Tawang has a picturesque landscape, filled with lush pine groves, far-stretched valleys, […]
You’re just about to experience the land of beauty filled with large mountains, dreamy snow, breathtaking adventures, the impeccable mix of culture and tradition and much more. YOU’RE ABOUT TO WAKE UP TO THE SURREAL BEAUTY OF MANALI through the journey of our passionate traveller, Rahul Johari. Unexplored places are the best, to begin with, […]
Take a look inside the lifestyle of Lord Shiva’s Devotee Sadhus- The Ascetic Aghori Sadhus of Varanasi. Varanasi, one of the seven sacred cities of India, is the spiritual capital of the country and also the Land of Lord Shiva known as Kashi or Benaras. Likewise, Kashi Vishwanath Temple is located here and it is […]
The Pykara river rises at Mukurthi peak and is the largest river, which is considered sacred.It lasts two falls of 55 m and 61m. Known as the Pykara falls, The falls are located about 20 km away from Ooty and are situated in the state of Tamil Nadu. This fall is towards the Mysore road […]
If the thought of snow-capped mountains, cool wind, and dramatically low temperatures fancy you, you will definitely love Auli. A small cozy town; situated in the laps of the Himalayas has a reputation for being a ski resort and a perfect hill station for a getaway! Moreover, it is surrounded by coniferous and oak forests […]
Let us explore Ferozabad and how the architecture changed across medieval times! India is a land that reflects every era and time it has been through in the rich architecture that is left behind. We can observe the Hindu Temple Architecture and the Indo-Islamic Architecture reflect the most in our monuments today. Especially in the […]
The word Hauz Khas in the Urdu language is derived from the words ‘Hauz’ means ‘water tank’ and ‘Khas’ means ‘imperial’Hauz Khas Fort near Hauz Khas Village is one of the most visited tourist sites and a favorite hangout place of the Delhiites. Hauz Khas Fort was the frequent hangout spot for all the south […]
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