So as Ralph Waldo Emerson says “The Earth laughs in flowers”, a glimpse of Kaas might make you believe it is ROFLing with glee. (For those not familiar with the word, it means- rolling on the floor laughing). It is also known as Kaas Pathar, mainly because it is otherwise barren because of porous laterite […]

  I dreamt I had gone back to Chakrata (With apologies to Daphne Du Maurier). The mere thought of Chakrata fills me with a wistful longing to go back in nature’s pristine arms. The crystal clear mountain air, the view of the snow capped peaks fills my heart with pleasure. I had visited this small […]

“You’re going alone to India?” “Umm, yeah.” “Alone?” “Yes.” (Actually no, I am going to stuff an entire army of Ninjas in my tote and let them loose at the first hint of trouble.) You may have had a lot of conversations like this. Each time, you try to come up with new and creative […]