A Trip to Indian's Crown
Embarking on an impromptinous trip without prior research, I packed essentials for Kashmir's diverse climate—toiletries, underwear, socks, lounge wear, long pants and shirts with multi-use jeans.
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We have been writing since early 2000. In total we have written 426 posts.
Sandakphu Trek
Embarking on an unforgettable trek through the majestic Himalayas, this family of four set out to conquer Sandakphu and its surrounding wonders during Diwali weekend in West Bengal's scenic...
Ranakpur - where marvel talks
Discover Ranakpur's Jain temples, marble masterpieces with intricate pillars and ceilings. Visit post noon fee for camera/mobile entry. Shorts not allowed inside the temple complex near Udaipur in...
Jawai-Bera land of Leopards
Experience the thrill of wildlife photography in Jawai-Bera, Rajasthan with a unique safari trip featuring encounters with leopards and other wilderness adventures amidst lakes and dams within...
Travel plan for Mewar (Udaipur)
Embarking on a Rajasthan road trip, we planned to explore Mewar's cooler side with stops at Ranakpur and Kumbhalgarh before heading back via Mount Abu after enjoying Udaipur sights & safaris - all...
Humanity a Poem
Humanity's flaws: power, discrimination & blindness to truth are critiqued in this poetic reflection on societal issues like casteism, gender bias, religious intolerance, environmental neglect, and...
Workcations
Experience a workation in Goa with nature and bird photography, staying at Olaulim Backyards named after local birds—now Club-Mahindra members enjoy luxury accommodations. A memorable trip filled...
Puducherry
Embarked on a quirky Club-Mahindra trip, we enjoyed vegan food and chocolate in Pondicherry amidst rain & thundersts; faced hiccups but left with fond memories. #BreadAndChocolate [Link to pics]
My Baking Tins
Explore my extensive cake baking experience with a mix of favorites and cons from various pans/tins over two years; some products I'm parting ways with soon, including size-inappropriate ones for our...
My Sourdough Tools
Discover essential kitchen tools for sourdough success, including a versatile Dutch Oven, reliable weighing scale, hand mixer with dough hook, silicone mat, scrapper, and more - perfect additions to...
My Sourdough Journey in Lockdown
Started SD starter, inspired by fellow runner; active growth despite heat but sour results led me on an online bread-making quest that evolved into a shared learning experience with KrumbKraft...
Drive Bangalore to Durg
Embarked on a memorable road trip of over 1300 KM, starting from Bengaluru to Durg and back. Planning involved extensive Google Maps research and consultation with friends experienced in long drives.