48 Hours in Jaipur – Travel Like a Local in Pink City
Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan is also the city of some of India’s most iconic monuments. The city came to be known as Pink City when the then king of Jaipur, Maharaja Ram Singh painted the whole city to
10 Best and Unique Festivals of India
A potpourri of various unique cultures, India exhibits a spectrum of colourful festivals which are not only religiously significant but also mark communal harmony irrespective of creed and customs. Being a land of diverse religions, the country is an exceptional
All You Should Know About Holi Festival
The land of colourful festivals, India celebrates every moment with great zeal. The country where almost every month experiences a festival, Holi is perhaps culturally most vibrant festival which paints the entire country, primarily in the North region, in the
Theyyam – the Gods come down to Malabar
Theyyam is the word for ‘God’ in Malayalam, the language of Kerala, which tells us immediately that Theyyam is not, as usually described, merely an artistic or theatrical dance performance but a religious ritual.
Tales from Assam
Assam is synonymous with two things – tea and Indian One-horned Rhinoceros. A friend of mine, descended from the Ahoms, owns one of the largest private tea gardens in the state. Ahom is pronounced the same way as you would