A madcap trip to Rajasthan with This Guy
Been an exhilarating last five six days. For the first time ever, lead a trip to Rajasthan. For the first time ever, lead a batch of 30 trippers. And to top it all, Sakshi and I lead it together. While we always had reservations about…
If you could do anything in the world, what would you do?
Avi & Ato were the two local guides assisting us during our Dzukou Valley trek in September. Both had distinct personalities. Avi is a witty one, takes people’s case with ease. The charm of a trek amongst other things also lies in it’s simple resources….
Birthday with strangers!
On our trip to Tawang in September, I was meeting trippers at Guwahati airport. Amidst the introductions came a shyly smiling girl, Divya Damania from Daman. Next few days, I learnt multiple things about her. That Divya puts aside shyness to participate in conversations. That…
Adventure in Spiti Valley
Ever since I was a kid I took a lot of road trips. My father inculcated a love for travelling and roadtrips in me since an early age. However, in my 25 years of existence I had never built an extension to a road, I…
Vitaliy Raskalov: World’s Most Adventurous Photographer
It’s a blisteringly cold day in Moscow. The five men have been standing behind the building for two hours now. From time to time, one man steps up to click a picture. Decembers are cold in Russia and not many people are on the streets….
Birthday With This Guy!
It was a tripper’s birthday on Feb 1. The only difference being that Atishi Batra’s birthday would fall one day after the trip got over. That doesn’t really stop us from celebrating, does it? What is life without some surprises, without some music and without…
This Guy’s Adventure in Tirthan Valley
Couple days back, I headed to Tirthan to lead the first group trip for the year. In fact, Niyati was leading it, and I was taking a backseat for the first time. I am a very lucky man. Made a random prediction that we would…