Rediscovering Delhi – The City of Djinns: Feroz Shah Kotla Fort

If you’ve been following me along on my journey, you know I’ve been trying to rediscover my city and romanticize my life. I am lucky to live in a culturally rich city with so many opportunities to explore and revel in the city’s deep history. While researching about my city, Delhi, I realized that I…

Banaras – The City of Light & Liberation:  Moksha-Prakāshikā Kāshī (Travel Guide)

I have been obsessed with the idea of Banaras for years now. I don’t remember how the obsession started (probably thanks to Instagram) but for the last 5-6 years I have longed to go to Banaras to just sit on the ghats and soak in the spirituality. I am not a religious person but I am a spiritual person and I really enjoy the spirituality that engulfs popular holy places.

January 2023 Check-in: Where Have I Been?

I am back from a trip and an unplanned hiatus. Whenever I opened up a new post, I’d end up spacing out what I wanted to write about. It isn’t that I don’t have things to write about – I have so much to write about – it’s just that the things I do want…

Delhi Heritage Walk – Tughluqabad Fort

Hello hello! 2023 is off to a lousy start blogging-wise. As much as I wanted to spend time writing last week, I was all out of ideas. The new year hasn’t really had that ideal start for me with the year starting off with a big fight with my father. (Yay?) The fight triggered A…

A Day In The Delhi Sun

I’ve been meaning to get out and get some of the winter sun that Delhi has been blessed with. I finally made a plan with a couple of friends to head to a beautiful park, that has a lake side cafe and a lot of heritage monuments. SUNDER NURSERY This park is located right next…

November 2022 – Month Review

My first post in a month is usually a review of all the books I’ve read in the month but this one is going to be a little different not because I want to do something different but because I read ZERO books in November. November was a busy month and a had too much…

Kumbalgarh: The Second Longest Wall In The World (Visit India)

We all know about The Great Wall of China since it is the longest wall in the world. But did you know that the second longest continuous wall in the world is in India? Kumbalgarh Fort Kumbalgarh is located in Rajasthan and can be reached via road from Jodhpur and Udaipur. Kumbalgarh Fort was built…

Falling in Love with my City: Delhi Heritage Walk To Purana Qila

I’ve had a love-hate relationship with Delhi. I’ve lived most of my life in this city and I’ve had my issues with it. But the city seems to have grown up alongside me, and I’ve been on the mend – trying to mend my broken relationship with the city. Rediscovering places, trying new things, and…

Quiet Holiday In The Hills: Offbeat India

To be very honest, I’m not the biggest fan of visiting the hills mainly cause I hate the drive up and down. The winding route just makes me very anxious. I also don’t enjoy the crowds that throng to the hills during any long holiday in India. So when my mum proposed a short trip…

5 Offbeat Things To Do When You Visit Delhi

I’m a Delhite! I have lived most of my life in this city. Do I love it? Not always. The horrible summers, the loud people, and of course, the terrible pollution makes this city far from ideal. But this city is one of the prettiest cities in India. If you are a history buff like…