Category: Guides

  • A quick guide to Rajarani Temple – Bhubaneswar

    A quick guide to Rajarani Temple – Bhubaneswar

    Bhubaneswar is one of those rare places which beautifully strike a balance between the ancient and modern worlds. The state capital of Odisha and best known as “the city of temples” houses around more than 700 temples and still many are slowly being uncovered. It is especially the old town area which houses a modest number…

  • Bhangarh Fort – A lost beauty behind the “haunted” ruins

    Bhangarh Fort – A lost beauty behind the “haunted” ruins

    “It’s haunted” “I could feel an eerie silence, a strange uneasiness as if someone was watching me” “You know, one of my friends visited and couldn’t sleep for nights. There seems to be a strong presence even during the daylight.” Whether personally experienced or not, this is how your first impression of a fort as…

  • The Mystique Chausath Yoginis of Hirapur – Odisha

    The Mystique Chausath Yoginis of Hirapur – Odisha

    A visit to the ruins of Chausath Yogini temple in Khajuraho (in 2017) piqued my interest to visit all of these temples across India. It was followed by a visit to the exquisite one in Jabalpur (near Bhedaghat in 2018) which displays some hints of modernity in an attempt to restore the original structure. These…

  • The Legend of Renukaji – Himachal Pradesh

    The Legend of Renukaji – Himachal Pradesh

    Even though it lies in a close proximity from Delhi, Renukaji – Himachal Pradesh is definitely a less frequented and well kept hideout. Situated in Sirmaur district of the state, this quiet destination can be a pleasant experience for a weekend outing in the sweltering heat (best time) or any season for that matter. How…

  • Your complete guide to the breathtaking Raneh Waterfalls

    Your complete guide to the breathtaking Raneh Waterfalls

    Madhya Pradesh, the “Heart of India” has many underrated and hidden destinations.  Located at a distance of about 22 km from Khajuraho, Raneh waterfalls is one such exquisite place – popular with locals yet mostly unknown to others. This guide takes you through a tour of the breathtaking waterfalls and highlights the necessary information to…