A Pakistani re-discovers Bangladesh.
Most people will look at a wheelchair and think very limiting thoughts. Kids are an exception; their eyes light up at the prospect of riding one. A wheelchair, then, like
Nomadic lives were destroyed as Sindh and Kachchh are separated by a border.
Chasing what keeps people quiet.
When neighbours disapprove of a travel destination — that's where to take the family.
Tracking down a far-off Nepali community.
Dawn on Sri Pada is sublime – a view that has attracted pilgrims as much as the sacred footprint of Buddha that is said to grace an area near the summit.
On the 11th day of Aashaadh (June-July), an ocean of devotees, having undertaken an arduous two-week journey on foot, descends on the temple town of Pandharpur, in Maharashtra, for a
The speckled marble tiles sprawl underneath black metallic chairs, which hold a few bored-looking passengers. This way to the immigration, says one sign. Another warns that littering will cost you
In 2009, I undertook what was to be the most memorable journey of my life. I have made other momentous journeys, but none of them stand out so unmistakably as
They were a family of Brahmins from Hyderabad – or Cyberabad, as they liked to call it – and they were all computer programmers. They talked proudly of the booming high-tech industry
'Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption … is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal.'
– Guy Debord, French philosopher, in The Society