Until recently, the official tourism catchword for Odisha was ‘India’s best kept secret’, which has been replaced by ‘Think India, Think Odisha’. I spent a week in Odisha recently and while there are few unique attractions worth visiting, I came
Tokyo, Asia’s first megacity
Tokyo is among the top fascinating big cities I have visited. Partly because it still has that ‘asian touch and feel’ and when the bigger Indian cities get better infrastructure and clean up, they are more likely to look and
Nikko day trip from Tokyo, Japan
Nikko is rated among the top day trips from Tokyo. With a rich history that includes UNESCO world heritage sites set amidst natural scenery, the web photographs were impressive. Given the strong recommendations, I chose Nikko for the only day
Hornbill Festival, the Heart of Nagaland
The North East part of India(commonly referred to as the seven sisters) offers a diverse tourism experience, blending lush green landscape with unique cultural traditions. While Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Meghalaya are at the forefront of the growing regional
Amanohashidate, Japan’s bridge to heaven
If you do a generic internet search on top places to visit in Japan, Amanohashidate will not appear. Even if you search for offbeat places, Amanohashidate will likely not appear. It was just by chance that I decided to search