We all do it and we love doing it. ‘Small Talk’ is a part of our lives. However, many a times we wait for ‘that comfort level’ to set in. As a traveler, I come across strangers everyday. Strangers who are from different cities or countries, speak different languages, look different, and eat varied kinds […]
Workshop on Travel Writing in Amity University
After two months of meetings, continuous revision of the presentation, and brainstorming on what’s the ideal content, the big day finally came on 16 Jan 2014. Students of masters in Travel and Tourism, Hospitality, English Literature and Business Administration had come together to be in the workshop on Travel Writing, Travel Photography, Transformational Listening, Storytelling […]
Photo Essay – Travelling to Gopalpur, Odisha
Moving beyond Puri and Konark where tourists flock to see The Jagannath Temple and The Sun Temple, I decided to visit a smaller place called Gopalpur. Recently, we have taken up a sustainable community development project in this region. Gopalpur faced the force of Phailin cyclone head first in October 2013. During the journey, we […]
Travelling from 2013 towards 2014: High and Low moments
I have now spent two years travelling, writing, taking photographs and following my passion furiously, During these two years, I have learnt that it is beautiful to sometimes take out a day and look back. Today, I am spending a day just to look back and do the whole journey once again through words. Beginning […]