Bhuj — Palaces, Ruins, and Stories Aina Mahal — Echoes of a Royal Past Our first deep dive into Kutch’s heritage was the Aina Mahal. Though parts of it now stand in ruins — especially after earthquakes — the palace still whispers stories of grandeur. Walking through cracked walls and faded mirrors felt like stepping…
DetailsFrom Desert Civilisations to Sacred Seas Our Gujarat Road Trip: Navsari → Kutch → Dholavira → Somnath → Diu Some journeys stay with you long after the road ends. Our road trip across Gujarat — undertaken a few years ago with my wife Hansa and our dear friends Shobhanaben and Monica — was one such…
DetailsDay 06 21 Mar 2017 Over the last few days, we covered most of the famous tourist spots in both North and South Goa, soaking in the sights, sunshine, and laid-back spirit of the place. Eventually, it was time to head back to Mumbai, where we bid an emotional farewell to Kontiki at the shipping…
DetailsDay 05 20 Mar 2017 We hired a private cab and travelled to Dudhsagar Falls. Private vehicles are not allowed beyond a certain point, so we continued the journey in specially designed off-road jeeps, crossing rivers and rough terrain along the way. After a short trek, we reached the magnificent falls. We spent time swimming…
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