OOTY: THE BLUE MOUNTAIN TRAIL
OOTY: THE BLUE MOUNTAIN TRAIL The Nilgiri Mountain Railway I am often asked why I love my hometown Ooty so much. Is it because I am a person attuned to nature? Or because I am a mountain person? Or is it because I love the cold? All of these assumptions are actually correct, and perhaps so is my fascination with history, which endears this hill station to me. I now live far away in a crowded metropolis where all I see are roof and concrete in all seasons, sometimes obscuring even the sky. Not the azure blue of the winter sky or the …
SAND DUNES ROCK IN RAJASTHAN
SAND DUNES ROCK IN RAJASTHAN Life flows slowly on Thar Desert, seemingly keeping in tune with the quietness of the sand dunes. Rajasthan, a state in the western part of India, is home to the massive Thar Desert which is becoming increasingly popular for Dune bashing. SUV’s fitted with cutting-edge technology and driven by skilled professionals zip across sand dunes giving tourists the ride of their lives. The adrenaline filled day can be followed by relaxing amidst the tranquillity of the desert and enjoying …
