Title: New Beginnings Location: Saket, Delhi, India Date: 12 September 2015 Ganesha Chaturthi is an Indian festival which celebrates Lord Ganesha who is said to be a remover of obstacles and the bearer of new, auspicious and fortunate beginnings!
Happy Monday all you beautiful people! If you have been reading this space, you know by now how much I love to travel. I am lucky that I get to do it often, sometimes for work and sometimes for leisure. While each trip I take might not end up being fun, it almost always offers it’s own adventures and learnings! This week, I am off again for some business travel within the country. It’s a short trip packed with lots of work, but I am sure I will have exciting stories to share with you once I return this weekend! As much as I…
Title: Train Tales Location: Jaipur, India Date: 22 August 2015 “…Manzil se behtar lagane lage hain ye raste…”. Translation: the roads seem better than the destination. This photograph was clicked on a hastily planned train journey last weekend. Sometimes, it’s a good idea to travel spontaneously and see where it takes you. Impromptu travel can give you a fresh perspective, time to introspect and memories that last a lifetime.
We are celebrating illustrated art on the blog this week, and for today’s post I wanted to share my favorite type of travel illustrations – illustrated travel maps! An illustrated map comes in handy when you want to know the character of a place in one quick glance. It highlights top attractions, routes, things to do, places to eat and other quirks for a particular destination in a light and easy to absorb manner. It is fun and colorful to look at it, can be easily stored on your phone as an image or a wallpaper and serves as a quick reminder for key attractions when traveling to…
Title: Independent India Location: Google Gurgaon, India Date: 14 August 2015 (India celebrated it’s 69th Independence Day on 15 August 2015)
