*Re-posting this travel blog from February with updates.* Kutch has been on my bucket list for a long time! Imagine an expanse of land covered in a thick layer of icy looking salt and you have the Rann of Kutch. After many failed plans we finally made it here in February 2020 for the full…
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6|Happiness is|Solo Travel
Continuing with my “Happiness Is” photo series – this is the 6th post! Definitely check out the first 5 posts in this series. Most of us love travel – but for me travel becomes even more exciting when I’m travelling solo! I haven’t done a lot of solo travels but the 4-5 trips that I…
Life | Weight Loss Journey – Birthday Goals
Hi Reader, I’ve written before about my struggles with body image and losing weight. I’ve been obese growing up. In my early 20s, I had given up on losing weight till in 2018 I decided to take care of my health by exercising everyday and eating right. I lost 30kgs over a span of 10-11…
4 | Travel | Pondicherry Photo Diary
Pondicherry is a small beach town located in Tamil Nadu, India. It’s a 4 hours journey from Chennai by road and an overnight train journey from Bangalore. Pondicherry was under the French rule till 1954. This tiny hamlet is famous for the culture and architecture the French left behind as well as beautiful, untouched beaches….
Goodbye – Moving cities in the middle of this pandemic
I’m an irrationally emotional person. I get attached very easily to people, things and places. Goodbyes make me emotional and literally drive me crazy. The last 2 months, I’ve been very regular with my blog posts but finding it hard to concentrate on writing this week. I’m finally moving cities. The “finally” is because this…
1| Fashion | My Indian Junk Jewellery Collection – Favourite Earrings
Lockdown cleaning is in progress and I just cleaned my entire junk jewellery collection. Sorting my wardrobe and my jewellery is my favourite type of cleaning. You can try on some pieces and model around. Sometimes you even discover items that you had forgotten that you owned. I decided to shoot some of my favourite…
Going The Distance In My Country
The Discover Prompt word of the day is “distance”. There’s so much to write on distance. Here are the two facts you need to know about me before you read this blog – I hail from India. I’ve lived in India my whole life. Moved cities within the country but never really lived outside the…
Things You Learn When You Leave Home
Discover prompt for the day – “teach”. (Yes, I’m a little late) I’m not sure how things work in your country but in India, kids usually don’t move out of their parents’ homes and stay with them all their lives. There’s no concept of leaving your parents’ house after you turn 18years old. Similarly, Indian…
Must Read Books – Indian Mythology
I have never been big on reading Indian authored novels mainly because I found them very hard to relate with. Even when the Shiva Trilogy by Amish Tripathi garnered a lot of appreciation, I chose to not read his novels. 4-5 months back on a random Sunday I decided to borrow a book from my…
Kolkata – How to maximise your joy with a weekend in the city
I’ve wanted to visit Kolkata for a really long time. I think my first impression of Kolkata is based on Rajesh Khanna’s famous movie – Amar Prem. I watched the movie when I was really young and the movie formed the basis of what I expected in Kolkata (atleast the old parts) – the river,…
