It was a beautiful morning last December, I and Siddhartha, my husband started from my house on a cab for Rashbari Garden House, Belur. Little did we know we were not just travelling we were going to make memories to last a lifetime. Rashbari Garden House is a temple complex and a new addition to …
A beautiful chaos -Kolkata’s Mallick Ghat Flower Market, India
It was one of those hot and humid days in mid-July when I was vacationing in Kolkata that one morning we three friends decided to walk around Kolkata’s Mallick Ghat flower market. It is said that this market is one of Asia’s largest flower market and the oldest too. More then 130 years old this …
Goswami Rajbari, Serampore , West Bengal
It was quite a bright sunny day and I along with my two friends were on our way back after staying overnight at Itachuna Rajbari. We had such a pleasant time that none of us were in a mood to head back home. Just at that weak moment one of my friends said, “Chol Serampore …
20 ways for self-care and motivation during this Quarantine period
We all by now have realised how badly we are hit by the Corona Virus. It’s not just one country or two but the whole world is now in its clutches. It has taken away our freedom, mental health and turned our world upside down. Before this quarantine, we had made so many plans least …
Abstract Photography Series- By Gargi Ghosh
Why do I find photography so special is a million-dollar question, which I guess I could never properly give an answer to. There are many reasons for it. To click a picture that tells so many stories, to click a subject from various perspective brings immense pleasure and satisfaction. I have always been attracted to …
The Ultimate Dzukou Valley Trek, Nagaland, India
Miles and miles of rolling hills covered with dwarf bamboo plants that looks like covered with green carpets all over, Dzukou Valley in Nagaland is nothing but a small piece of heaven on earth. Northeast India is always a storehouse of such exotic and delightful places like Dzukou Valley are sure enough to take your …
Itachuna Rajbari- A Royal Retreat, West Bengal India
West Bengal is no wonder a place that bears testimony of the rich past of the Zamindars, the feudal lords. Their glorious life, royal lifestyle, luxurious living can be seen writ large on the mansions or “Rajbaris” as they are called in Bengal and some of which stood against the test of time. Some of …
Visit to Rani Rashmoni Bhawan- A Photo Story, Kolkata India
The City of Joy, Kolkata has a unique identity. The city seems to bears a different colour, a different character at every turn of the season. Each so unique and picturesque that you will feel to preserve it only to embrace all the time. Calcutta, until 2001 when the city got the name Kolkata has …
Enchanting Sangti Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, NE India
Of all the places I have travelled in the past 3-4 years, there are some places that I really want to visit once again. Maybe not just once but if given me a chance then I can visit multiple times. Those places have left behind a deep imprint in my heart and soul. And yes …
Durga Puja in Kolkata- Famous Puja Pandals, 2019
Like any other year this year too I was over excited as I eagerly awaited the season’s biggest festival Durga Puja. And this time I was even more excited as it would be my first experience to celebrate Durga Puja in Kolkata. Durga Puja in Kolkata is not just a celebration , its something more, …