The skyscrapers, flyovers and highways with traffic congestion, narrow and noisy alleys – these scenes define Bangkok city. But it has got a serene side also, thanks to the numerous Buddhist temples and monasteries known […]
Category: Asia
The mystical Tat Kuang Si Falls | Luang Prabang, Laos
Exploring Luang Prabang wouldn’t be complete until one visits the Pak Ou Caves and the 2 waterfalls: Tat Kuang Si and Tad Sae. Pak Ou Caves and either of the 2 waterfalls can be clubbed […]
The Jewel Box: Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah | Agra, India
An architectural wonder made of white marble, the walls of which are covered with delicate and ornamental arabesque; with absolutely perfect symmetry in gardens, minarets and every other element, in short a monument that personify […]
Wedding photo shoot at Wat Xieng Thong | Luang Prabang, Laos
Marriages are made in heaven, agreed, but I guess only God knows where a post-wedding photo shoot takes place. Usually the couple will end up at a local landmark wearing ornamental traditional cloths; and the […]
തിരുവോണാശംസകള് | Celebrating Corporate Onam
Today the Malaylees around the world celebrate Onam, a traditional harvest festival. It marks the annual visit of the much loved king Mahabali (Maveli) from netherworld to see his people and we welcome him during […]
Dal lake: almost a mirror | Kashmir, India
Two and a half years ago, when I visited Kashmir, it was so peaceful and free from troubled waters making Dal lake appear like a mirror. May peace return to the valley as early as […]
Bamboo bridge across Nam Khan River | Luang Prabang, Laos
Located close to Wat Siphouthabath, this ordinary yet neatly built bamboo bridge across the Nam Khan river, a major tributary of Mekong River (12th longest river in the world), is aimed mainly at tourists who […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Frame | Shiva Temple at Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
The ancient Shiva temple at Polonnaruwa was built by the South Indian Chola Kingdom after invading the island nation in 2nd century BC. Cholas ruled Sri Lanka for about 8 decades. It was a bit […]
10 photos of Thailand that will make you fall in love with Prisma (again)
Prisma, unlike the usual tens of thousands of photo editing mobile apps, employed artificial intelligence, which was entirely new for users, to manipulate (or rather transform) photos into something that went beyond the regular photo-filters. The […]
