Birds, backwaters, houseboats... everything that one would expect from a trip of Alleppey and Kumarakom.

This is a special post on the forthcoming 38th Karbi Youth Festival. NONE of these photographs are mine. I’m doing this post as a show of support & goodwill. I’ve attained the images from Ranjan Engti, Chief Coordinator of the event & a friend of mine. I believe they have...

As a side dish to my Hampi trip, I visited the Tungabhadra reservoir and a park build within the complex that are fitted colorful fountains. It was already dark when I reached and I was greeted with a very eerie sight. It felt like the Styx with a bridge build...

Time for another round of guest photography. Su Ko visited lake city Udaipur in Rajasthan a few months ago and took a few good shots with is Canon point and shoot. Considering the primitiveness of his device, I must say that he has done a good job.

It's been a year and a half since I visited the Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand but I still can't get over it.

Hampi (Vijaynagara Empire): The last non-islamic superpower of the Deccan that the Bahmanis had to literally collude to dismantle and an architectural marvel that left Portuguese wanderers agape, Vijayanagara has always been alluring and to a certain extent enigmatic to me.

While I have been noticing Jayanta Bora's photographs for quite sometime now, I was awestruck by a recent set he did in the Kerala Backwaters, mostly in and around Kumarakom and Alappuzha (Alleppey). He's applied high dynamic range imaging (HDR) in some of these pictures.

Nepal may be a pristine piece of Himalayan wet dream for backpackers, a buffer zone between India and China, nostalgia of a deceased Kingdom or vagitus of a greenhorn democracy, depending on your inclination and ideology. Nevertheless, no one can deny the visual delight that the home of Mount Everest...

Let me share a few vintage SoBo photographs taken on a day during the Kala Ghoda festival. South Bombay, with its colonial architecture and nostalgic charm, always offers something that the rest of the city can never do. Now that I am out of Mumbai, SoBo looks even more seductive....