Category: Insights
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Going Back to School in Uttarkashi
“A child without education is like a bird without wings” – Tibetan proverb Volunteering at Rawada primary school My most rewarding experience in Uttarkashi was the little time spent with the children in Rawada primary school. The opportunity arose as my hostess is principal of the school. Unfortunately, it was a limited span to be…
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Scenes from an Indian Train Journey
A journey in itself is beautiful and romantic. Train journeys are an ideal opportunity to contemplate life. They teach you to slow down, look around and take notice. An entire day of literally no routine; watching out as landscapes change, people and dialects change within hours. “If you want to know more about India, experience…
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“A Merakulous Life”
Why Travel? Because “If we were meant to stay in one place, we would have roots instead of feet” – Rachel Wolchin Travel writers are often expected to create a niche; however, I find it difficult. The essence of travel is to experience different ways of life to understand that ours is not the only…
A Merakulous Life 