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Travel Journal Author

Anushika Singh

Studying the Earth and exploring its corners. A geology researcher who travels for fieldwork and writes for wanderers.

A Day in the Life of an Indian Street Market

An Indian street market is where food vendors, merchants, and regular people come together among colorful stalls.

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Pondicherry: A Corner of India That Feels French

Discover Pondicherry’s French and Indian influences through pastel streets, coastal cafés, colonial architecture, and seaside life along India’s southeastern coast.

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A Slow Escape: Experiencing Kerala from a Houseboat

Journey through Kerala’s backwaters and discover the calm of houseboat life, local scenes along the water, and the beauty of slowing down in one of India’s most peaceful landscapes.

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The Blue City of Jodhpur: A Maze of Color & Quiet Corners

A city dipped in blue. Jodhpur’s maze-like streets, friendly locals, and golden sunsets make it unforgettable.

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Hospitality Beyond Words: Life Among Indian Families

Indian family hospitality: a tradition of warmth and care.

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Faces, Fabrics, and Firelight: A Glimpse of Lohri

Lohri, a traditional Punjabi festival marked by bonfires, folk songs, dancing, colorful traditional outfits, and winter treats.

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Makar Sankranti: The Battle of the Kites

An immersive look into Gujarat's Makar Sankranti, where fierce kite battles, shared traditions, festive flavors, and the luminous sky unites people.

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From Garba to Glamour: What to Wear, What to Expect, and How to Celebrate Indian Style

Wish to experience Navratri in India without feeling lost in the crowd? To help you blend effortlessly at your first Garba night, let's get your outfit right.

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