Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum has transformed from the oldest museum in Mumbai to a vibrant hub for the arts. Here’s all you need to know.
Do you love Indian ceramics? I do and just presumed that we always knew how to make them. Haven’t we being seeing beautiful pieces of Jaipur pottery forever? That notion, however, was dispelled when a friend and I attended a pottery workshop at Bhau Daji Lad Museum.
It began with
Hi everyone! As promised, I’ve refreshed the blog layout while moving to a self-hosted site. This means that some WordPress.com followers will only see my new posts in the Reader. As happens with such a migration, all the likes and shares…
Naini Lake in Nainital, Uttarakhand is one of the most visited lakes in India. As the sun’s rays beat down across India in the summer, people escape to cooler hill towns like Nainital for respite. To give you an idea…
UPDATE ON FIREWORKS, NEW RIDES, SHOWS – Hong Kong Disneyland plans to unveil a new attraction ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp – Nano Battle’ in 2019. A Moana-themed attraction and stage show in Adventureland already opened in May 2018 and the Sleeping…
UPDATE – This post is updated for revised visa fee for Indian visitors to Thailand and for information on new visa processing centres set up by VFS in Western India. The visa fees for Indian visitors has been reinstated from…
If you have wanderlust and happen to visit India, one of the ‘must-dos’ on your list should be watching a dance performance. Whether Bollywood or classical, we Indians love our dance. A birth, wedding, or in some communities even death,…
There is a joy in not knowing about things till you discover them and I believe it’s one of the reasons childhood is so wonderful. At 5-6 years of age when I first saw a lighthouse, I didn’t know the…
Jaipur isn’t one of the most visited cities in India without reason. Within its City Palace is the Pritam Niwas Chowk, a courtyard with four gates known as Ridhi Sidhi Pol (‘pol’ means gate). With exquisite carving and inlay work,…
A travel guide to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary or Keoladeo National Park including where to stay, where to eat, park timings, prices, birding and photography tips. Let’s journey into the park – It’s awfully loud, definitely above legally permissible sound limits. Yet…
With colours and shapes that match their habitat, animals are masters at the art of camouflage. Despite being such a large bird, this Anahinga was not too easy to spot at Keoladeo National Park (earlier called Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary). Soon,…