5 March~Double Celebration
My baby gal, Riya and I share the same birthday. She is my best gift ever from the almighty. My travel with her as her father been a transforming moment for me. From manhood to fatherhood. A man is...
View ArticleThe Spectacular Coral Island
Post by @desivagabond. Source: The Spectacular Coral IslandFiled under: My Escapades Tagged: #thedesivagabond, #visitthailand
View ArticleSabarimala – The Black Sea Of Faith
Post by @desivagabond. Wishing all devotees a safe, blessed and blissful journey. Tomorrow, 30.12.2015 is the Makara Vilakku Mahotsavam. Swami Saranam _/|\_ Source: Sabarimala – The Black Sea Of...
View ArticleTears and a Prayer for France
Source: Tears and a Prayer for FranceFiled under: My Escapades
View ArticleGhosts Of Pune
Post by @desivagabond. Source: Ghosts Of Pune Now, imagine yourself sitting by a bonfire in the long dark hours of night & listen to the spine chilling ghost stories I am narrating you…. My...
View ArticleLife along the Ghats of Maheshwar
Maheshwar is the legacy of Queen Ahilya Devi Holkar of Holkar Royal family. It was the first capital of Holkar royal family of Malwa. Maheshwar is believed to be an ancient town & it was inhabited...
View ArticleShalgam Curry ( Spicy Turnip Curry)
Shalgam or Turnip in English is a root vegetable commonly grown in northern parts of India. It is very popular in Ladakh and Punjab. Turnip root is very high in vitamin C, Calories with almost zero...
View ArticleExotic alcoholic drinks of South Asia
Legendary author Ernest Hemingway had once said, “I drink to make other people more interesting”. Most of my friends who consume alcohol will agree with that. The true essence of any foreign land can...
View ArticleLife along the Ghats of Maheshwar
Watch the day to day lives of the locals along the sacred Narmada River, do Yoga on the Ghats, get enchanted by the evening Narmada Aarti or go on a temple run to satisfy the spiritual part of you....
View ArticleAhmedabad Diaries- Sabarmati Ashram
Source: Ahmedabad Diaries- Sabarmati AshramFiled under: My Escapades
View ArticleMY OFFBEAT GOA
Goa is one of the most favourite beach destinations across the world. With pristine beaches, unique Portuguese influenced culture and exotic food -Goa is like a big refrigerator & everybody comes...
View ArticleRomancing Wayanad- II
I woke up to the sound of chirping of birds. When I glanced in the direction of our French windows, all glass panes were foggy. I walked over to the balcony to get a glimpse of The Chembra Peak. I sat...
View ArticleRomancing Wayanad-I
Getting drunk on the fresh air Approaching Lakkidi View Point The ghat section Beauty of western ghats We moved towards Wayanad from Kappad Beach looking at Kerala countryside. Within half an...
View ArticleIn the footsteps of Vasco Da Gama / A short stint with Calicut
As our flight to Kozhikode was scheduled to reach at 22.45 so we planned a night stay at Kozhikode. I decided to make the most of this opportunity. So the highlights of my list were- To taste Calicut...
View ArticleThe Liebster Award
This is so cool! DIANE BRENNECKE CHRISTY, thank you very much for nominating me. I’m actually feeling pretty confident and hyped. So, here’s my answers to DIANE BRENNECKE CHRISTY‘s questions… 1)What...
View ArticleCabbage Thoran Kerala Style
I am just back from my trip of Wayanad, Northern Kerala. Wayanad is still a kind of virgin destination as compared to the other popular destinations in Kerala. During our stay in Wayanad we trekked to...
View ArticleThrowback August
August 2014 was one of the best travel months of my life. I truly lived up to my name of ‘Desi Vagabond’. I completed a kind of mini RTW trip across 3 countries in just 19 days. I had many wonderful...
View ArticleFlying on Top of the World: Everest Mountain Flight
Nepal was recently in news for one of the worst earthquakes in the history. Thousands of people died in this natural calamity. This earthquake paralysed the beautiful Himalayan nation & it was a...
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