I woke up bleary eyed, took out my toothbrush and casually pulled the curtains before heading to the bathroom. One look outside the window, I threw away the toothbrush and rushed down with my tripod and camera. The view of the orange skies and sun surfacing over jagged ridges was something I did not want [...]

Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and has a wide variety of flora and fauna. The critically endangered Royal Bengal Tiger rules the jungle here and that has converted this national park into a popular ecotourism destination. However, the park has over 580 species of birds alone. Here are some of [...]

Spituk Monastery, like all monasteries in Ladakh, is located on a hill overlooking the village. River Indus flows behind the monastery, beyond which are the tall mountains capped with ice. On the other side of Spituk is a very different landscape where the wide valley of Indus is used in constructing the Leh Airport and the [...]

In the mood for a Quark Cheese-Cake Cup Cake – here is a recipe for the same .. Ingredients Quark cheese – 2 cups Sugar – 3/4 cup Eggs – 2 Vanilla extract – 1 tsp Cornstarch – 2 1/2 Tbsps Sour cream – 1 cup Lemon Zest/Orange Zest- 1 Red Colour- Few Drops For Base Biscuit crumbs [...]