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Delhi beyond the clichés: 10 things nobody told you to do in the Capital

2014/06/242019/02/22 Jitaditya Narzary 54 Comments backpacking, Delhi attractions, Delhi History, Delhi sightseeing, Delhi Weekend Outings, Offbeat Delhi Gateways, photography, Places to see in Delhi, tourist attractions in New Delhi

Places to see in Delhi beyond the well known attractions. It is an attempt to list out lesser known but important destinations of Delhi, especially its historical heritage.

Chamba Himachal Pradesh Indian Himalayas Travelogues

Sach Pass: Stairway to Elysium

2013/05/162017/12/21 Jitaditya Narzary 28 Comments Bairagarh, Chandrabhaga, Chenab, Himachal Pradesh, Indian Backpacking, Indian Himalayas, Killar, Pangi Valley, photography, Pir Panjal Rang, Saach Jot, Saach Pass, Sach Pass, Shatrundi

At 14500 feets, the Sach Pass is higher than the more famous and tourist savvy cousin Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh. The pass leads to the Pangi Valley.

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Postcards from Costa Rica

2012/10/022012/10/02 Jitaditya Narzary 2 Comments Costa Rica, photography, travel

Despite the unfamiliarity, I must say that there is a certain allure associated with Latin American nations. These postcards from Costa Rica verify that.

Deccan Karnataka Only Photographs

Rain Noir

2012/06/162017/08/03 Jitaditya Narzary 1 Comment Bangalore, india, Indira Nagar, monsoon, photography, Rain

The combination of rain, streetlights and struggling passersby was comparatively compelling.

Deccan Karnataka Only Photographs

Tungabhadra: Bridge over the Styx and fountains of everlasting youth

2011/12/252017/12/18 Jitaditya Narzary 0 Comments "India backpacking", Hampi, Hospet, Magic fountains, photography, travel, Tungabhadra Dam Park

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 over it instead of Charon’s boat. I noticed a sinful couple being eaten away by locusts of the nether world

Deccan Karnataka UNESCO Heritage Sites

Hampi: Heady Antiquity

2011/12/052019/03/18 Jitaditya Narzary 50 Comments "India backpacking", "India travel", Hampi, Hospet, Karnataka, Krishna Temple, Lakshmi Narasimha, Mahanavami Dibba, Malyavanta Raghunath, photography, Stone Chariot, tourism, Tungabhadra, Ugra Narasimha, UNESCO world heritage site, Vijayanagara, Virupaksha, Vittala, Zanana Enclosure

A travelogue of the UNESCO Heritage Site of Hampi (Vijaynagara Empire), the last non-islamic superpower of Deccan that the Bahmanis had to collude to dismantle and an architectural marvel that left foreign visitors agape.