Travel is considered one of the best learning experiences. As Indians we’re blessed to witness a huge shift in landscape as well as cultures by crossing few hundred kilometres in any direction. Different types of delicious foods, vibrant handlooms, architectural landmarks and more are waiting to be discovered and devoured. I’m glad that the year… Read More 2025 Special: Our Kanha and Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserves Visits
Travel and food are two of my favourite things. While on one hand I’m excited to explore new places and landscapes, the chance to try out local cuisines indulges my senses on the other. Luckily, A’s travel quirks match with mine and we bring along loads of memories and souvenirs from every place we visit.… Read More Foodie and Travel Time
Indian fashion with its richness and diversity has long been loved and welcomed with awe the world over. Where we have the luxury of Banarasi and Kanjeevaram silks on one hand there’s the subdued elegance of Sanganeri, Kalamkari, and Bandhani designs on the other. We all have at least that one saree, piece of fabric,… Read More Get beautiful traditional Indian wear, fabrics and more on itokri
Dev Diwali, or Dev Deepawali, also known as the “Diwali of the Gods,” is a major Hindu festivalcelebrated in Varanasi. It is celebrated on Kartik Purnima (the full moon night of the Himonth of Kartik), which usually falls 15 days after the more widely celebrated Diwali. he festivalholds special significance in Varanasi, especially the holy… Read More Know the Reason Why Dev Diwali Is Celebrated on Kartik Purnima
Are you prepared for your heart to pound and adrenaline to surge? The unspoiled stories that India owns are not restricted to a treasure of history and culture but it is more for those adrenaline junkies who can enjoy the unforgettable adventure here. For the adventurous, this country is more than just a place to see things;… Read More Feel the Rush: 10 Must-Try Adventures Across India
Loud blasts shook the earth releasing a thick ball of black smoke followed by a series of agonising screams. A beautiful village until a few moments ago had now turned to dust. The helpless soldiers watched in horror from a distance as the terrible scene unfolded in front of their eyes. The Company Commander, Major… Read More The New Housemate
Every place you travel to tells you a story through its food. From the aroma that drove you towards it to how it was served, your first reaction remains etched in your memory forever. You might taste the same things in your town or elsewhere but they can never match the memories attached with the… Read More Food and Travel: My Two Guilty Pleasures