The wonder of nature that India as a country is, it is no surprise that each of the states and union territories that shape the landscape and make up her identity have all been equal amalgamations of fascinating diversity with of course the common thread of unity binding them all. From the sparkling waters of the coastal glory that the […]

Odisha, a state tucked away on the eastern coast of India, is a treasure trove of culture, history, and natural beauty. With its rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant traditions, Odisha offers a diverse range of experiences. As someone who has journeyed through the length and breadth of this fascinating state, I’m excited to share a comprehensive 7-day itinerary that […]

Konark home to the Sun Temple, amazing one third of Orissa Golden Triangle. Temples, architectural and cultural tours are some of rich enticing travel attractions Konark has to offer. History of Konark The history of Konark in the eastern region of India is entwined with the legendary Sun Temple. The name itself has meaning related to the Sun-Konark a combination […]

One of the most primitive aspects in art, music and dance are the art forms known to the mankind since time immemorial. Music and dance are deeply ingrained in any society universally. In Hindu mythology, the cosmic dance performance or the Tandava Nritya of Lord Shiva and the stories of Lord Krishna dancing with Radha and Gopis are popular myths. […]

Balasore was a bustling port established by British in 1642 and was an important maritime trading port also with Dutch and French, but lost its importance because the port had silted up in the 18th century. Ruins of some Dutch tombs and remnants of some old canals which led to the sea (13 km away) can still be seen. Today […]

Most travellers know Odisha for three things: the Jagannath Temple at Puri, the Konark Sun Temple, and Chilika Lake. What they don’t realise is that Odisha, formerly known as Orissa, is one of the most underrated states in India — home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Asia’s largest brackish water lake, one of India’s best tiger reserves, ancient Buddhist […]