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Forts

Lohagarh, Bharatpur Fort – A testimony to Invincibility and Valor

byGaurav Verma -July 09, 2025

While travelling to Agra as a kid, I often used to see the buses plying to/from Lohagarh Depot o…

Cave Paintings

The town of Baoris (stepwells) Bundi: Fort, Palaces and Kipling connection

byGaurav Verma -April 01, 2024

Located some 200 km from Jaipur and 30 km from Kota, this hamlet almost has a dreamy touch to it…

Delhi

Bhuli Bhatiyari ka Mahal, Delhi Ridge

byGaurav Verma -November 01, 2023

Haunted or Lonely places are known to change their expressions as you go near to them and someti…

Chambal Safari

Gwalior Fort - Pearl in the necklace of India Forts

byGaurav Verma -October 01, 2023

Almost 1800 years of existence! 1800 years is a long time to witness the tides of history. Buil…

Forts

Rock cut Carvings at Urwai Gate - Gwalior Fort

byGaurav Verma -June 17, 2022

Walls of Gwalior Fort have been a silent and bruised witness to tides of history. These walls ha…

Delhi Weekend

Alwar - Unseen Getaway

byGaurav Verma -October 01, 2021

State where once Rolls Royce’s were deployed to collect garbage, could not have been an ordinary…

Ancient temples

Offbeat delicacy in Pink City Jaipur

byGaurav Verma -April 18, 2020

What is so special about color "Pink"? Everyone says it is a symbol of universal lov…

Ancient Site

Maheshwar - Cultured by Ahilya Bai Holkar

byGaurav Verma -March 02, 2019

Once the devil Ravana took up a fight with King Sahastrabahu. However, the result did not go as…

Forts

Mandu - City of Love destroyed by Powerquest

byGaurav Verma -February 01, 2019

Situated approx. 100 km. from Indore,  Mandu  is a small ancient city in the state of Madhya Pr…

Desert Safari

24 hours in Bikaner

byGarima Verma -January 06, 2018

A quick escape to the warmth of Rajasthan is just what you need this winter

Beaches

Forts, Beaches and Alibaug in the Incredible Western Ghats

byGaurav Verma -November 10, 2017

Older than the Himalaya mountains, is the Western Ghats ranges that runs parallel to the wester…

Forts

Offbeat locations in Madhya Pradesh that will fascinate you

byGaurav Verma -November 01, 2016

Madhya Pradesh is known as the heart of India as it is the state that is geographically locate…

Cenotaphs

Orchha - Land of Forts, Palaces, Cenotaphs, Relics and Ruins

byGaurav Verma -October 01, 2016

Going beyond the  ravines of Chambal , we were on the way to explore a small hidden town of Orc…

Ancient temples

Saga of Raja Ram Temple at Orchha

byGaurav Verma -September 29, 2016

After exploring the  Chambal ravines  and an amazing pit stop at  Sonagiri temples  the road to…

Cenotaphs

Golden City of Jaisalmer

byGaurav Verma -October 01, 2015

This is a place whose skyline is crafted in Gold, has been a travellers’ delight since long. …

Forts

The Blue City of Jodhpur...

byGaurav Verma -May 02, 2015

City of Jodhpur, also known as Blue City has been a travelers delight since times. City of Jodh…

Ancient Architecture

Garhi Padhavali - the Fortress Temple

byGaurav Verma -September 24, 2013

Inspired, charged and rejuvenated after the exploration of   Mitawali , it was the time to unear…

Forts

Udaipur: City of Lakes..

byGaurav Verma -May 20, 2012

It was all excitement and counting of days as soon as we planned a trip to Udaipur, one of the …

Culture

Royal Traditions of "Chittorgarh"

byGaurav Verma -February 01, 2012

Fortified citadel, tales of brave Rajputs to whom Pride was more important then their lives an…