Green Tea for an Evergreen

Green Tea for an Evergreen, Curtailing Calories sip by sip

Yes a brimming cup of green tea can miraculously cut out your calories. And if you want to know the knowhow then here it is, Green Tea extracts has polyphenols and caffeine in it, the consumption of which prompts thermogenesis. Thermogenesis is nothing but a process of burning calories.

Let your Body and Soul to be Free, Kerala

Let your body and soul to be free, in “The Backwaters Of Kerala, India”

Have you ever felt the feeling of staying in a fantasizing houseboat in the middle of a lake in some full-moon nights, surrounding by all the beautiful tall coconut trees? Have you ever dreamt of an untouched honeymoon in the middle of some sweetest brackish lagoons, floating in a romantic boat and kissing your partner as much intensely as you can?

A architectural reminiscence, Cooch Behar Palace

Year 1887 – the surge of architectural excellence which was initiated during Italian Renaissance, reached at the northern part of West Bengal – miles away beyond Europe. During the phase from the 15th to the 16th centuries, creating structures evolved as an art.

A adventure tour to Sandakfu

We just go to the nice place to see the adventure.

The name Sandakphu means the “Height of the Poison Plant”, a direct reference to the profusion of the poisonous aconite plants that grow near the peak. The loftiest peak of the Singalila Range, Sandakphu is the culminating point of many trekking routes in the Darjeeling-Sikkim region.

A Spiritual Blending In Wat Arun, Bangkok

After rising up almost hundreds straight and small stairs, surely you will be bit exhausted, thirsty and panicked. But trust me, when you will just look in front of yourself, you will be amazed for next five minutes. The view of real “Krung Thep (latterly named Bangkok)” will come at first in your sight.

The dream of a pure Dzong

The dream of a pure Dzong, Punakha Dzong, Bhutan

Once, white pigeons scattered all over the sky and a big blue clear sky was above the head, peach trees were full of soothing pretty flowers, and the happy smile was all where in a happy land, history calls it “The Great Spiritual Land, Bhutan” and a blissful palace was made by those happy citizens, called “Punakha Dzong (the palace of great happiness or bliss)”.

A 60570 square feet Persian carpet

A 60,570 sq ft Persian carpet, probably the biggest carpet in the world, is going to amaze you – while you are in the prayer hall of the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – and your trip to Abu Dhabi is really incomplete – if you do not experience this. This wonderful mosque, a spiritual place, is a magnificent national landmark in Abu Dhabi – a place of architectural excellence.

In the Memory of Ancestors

In the Memory of Ancestors: Pitri Tarpan

“Trup” means “Satisfying Others” and word “Tarpan” has been formed from the word. In the memory of deceased ancestors, Hindus People offerings of holy dips in the Ganges water (pre-dawn hours) and pray to God called “Tarpan” and offering of water to deceased ancestors’ souls is called as “Pitri Tarpan”. This day lots of people dressed in dhotis to offer Tarpan to the banks of river Ganga.

Wetland Birds of India

‘Wetlands‘ – generally refers to open-water surroundings like lakes, rivers, estuaries, marshes, lagoons, backwaters, mangroves, swamps, seasonally or permanently waterlogged areas of land. This term excludes the sea. Most of these wetlands are basically natural ecosystems, which are alleviated over the years, while retaining their natural characteristics.

Thrilled… to be too close to a Tiger

Thrilled... to be too close to a Tiger

For a person who had been bitten by a travel bug, I always have wished to visit places which are yet unexplored or out of the ordinary. On expressing this particular claim of mine, a friend popped me a question, “Have you been to the Tiger temple yet?” I was taken aback, not because of the question, but because of the aura of mysticism surrounding the place.

Top of the World, Burj Khalifa

Can you imagine a flower as the designing inspiration of a building? – If yes, those are very few in number in the world and unusual incidents too. Well, let’s be familiar with such one – hymenocallis – a desert flower, which is the main source of changing the skyline of Dubai since last decade.

The world’s largest Sculpture Park

The Vigeland Park, covering an area of 80 acres or 3,20,000 sq. mt. in the city of Oslo, is the world’s largest Sculpture Park, made by a single artist, Gustav Vigeland. This unique sculpture park was mainly completed between in the year 1939 to 1949. It features more than 200 sculptures in bronze, granite and … Continue reading “The world’s largest Sculpture Park”

Crowded strange Canal life of Bangkok

While I was teaching English in Bangkok, I had to be in my budget always. Transportation, food, sleeping always should be in budget. In that case, I had to choose some cheap and best options to connect with other part of the city. I used to stay in Ramkhamhaeng, Soi 23. There was a pier … Continue reading “Crowded strange Canal life of Bangkok”

Backpackers Heaven, Khaosan Road

“Chang Beer Tower”, “Laughing Gas Balloon”, “Cool Street Bars”, “Loud Music”, “Entry Free Discos”, “Amazing street activities throughout the night”, “Cheap guest houses”, “Fried insects stores” are the main jewelleries of the “Backpacker’s Darling, Khaosan Road”.

That Experience, that Changed My Life

Before exploring the most unforgettable five minutes of my life, I had been a mad bird for ages. Day and night, when I used to get free from work, I used to sit in front of my laptop and browse the videos of Sky-diving in Youtube. In some late nights, I used to take my pillow under my arms in excitement, when I used to think that I will do this crazy work soon and I can feel the death as I wanted.

The world’s dizziest cable car rides

Few activities beat the thrill of watching the world from above. Ropeways, cable-cars, gondolas, ski-lifts, chair-lifts and ziplines offer the perfect opportunity for tourists to enjoy the world, suspended in the air.

Making of idol at Kolkata

Quest of an art-form – is an instinct of a creative mind – whether it is endemic to any tribal region, any village or province, or even to a metropolitan city. In northern part of Kolkata, there is a place called Kumartuli, where such an art-form prevails.