Rise and Shine and Excitement! It was finally the day we were to leave for our family vacation to Thailand! (I know ‘family’ and ‘Thailand’ don’t go hand in hand, but trust me we had a lot of fun. Continue reading please…) I jumped out of bed filled with excitement and a huge smile pasted... Continue Reading →
A visit to a Gurudwara brings you immense peace and raises a question: “Are you humble enough?” Are you humble enough to pick up strangers’ shoes with bare hands? Are you humble enough to sit on your knees and mop the floor while people are walking all over it? Are you humble enough to serve... Continue Reading →
Every time I hear “Under the Stars”, it gives a calming feeling. It reminds me of the summers from my childhood, sleeping on the terrace, right under the beautiful star-laden sky were the best times. The phrase also reminds me of the open cinema or drive-in theatre. A drive-in theatre is a form of open... Continue Reading →
As a child, I always looked forward to train journeys. I would be more excited about the journey than the destination! So, I decided to pen down a few things I miss from my childhood rail travels. The Thrill of Boarding the Train I always felt an adrenaline rush while boarding the train because I... Continue Reading →
Our trips are usually hectic as we try to see and experience everything the place has to offer and end up returning exhausted from the holidays! However, we planned to take it easy on our five day trip to Phuket and indeed returned back rejuvenated. My husband and I were accompanied by my sister –... Continue Reading →
We heard and studied about the Dead Sea in school as the lowest point on Earth, 413 metres below sea level. However, I never imagined actually visiting it. So, when we were on our way from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea, I was exhilarated to finally be there! One can easily get a bus from... Continue Reading →
Jodhpur is well known for its heritage and royal families. Being my birthplace, I always look forward to coming to the city for our family reunions and the local delicacies! For those who aren’t familiar with the city, here is a list of musts if you ever visit Jodhpur. Local Delicacies Jodhpur has the best... Continue Reading →
Iceland is as beautiful in winters as in the summers. The country does not have a standing army and is 103,000 sq. km. in area with a population of 3.38 lakhs (Bihar, an Indian state with an area of 94,163 sq. km has a population of 9.9 crores)! Iceland is truly one of its kind.... Continue Reading →
On my trip to Israel, the two most mesmerizing places were where Jesus Christ was born and crucified. The Church of Nativity is known as the birth place of Jesus Christ and Church of The Holy Sepulchre is believed to be the place where Jesus of Nazareth was crucified. Although an entire book too wouldn’t do... Continue Reading →
Penning from the Heart 