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Flashback to October 2025 🇮🇳 A Walk Through Bikaner, Rajasthan

I thought of writing a post about why India is hard when you stay long there but then I realized it's better to stop - too easy to slip into a dark cloud after an

After a 21-hour journey, it was a relief to watch the sunset at Gadisar Lake (Rajasthan, India)

Translated English Text: Dehradun is approximately 250 km from Delhi, which took me 7 hours to reach. Jaisalmer is a full 800 km from Delhi, which took 14 hours

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I have so many pending trips to write about, and on top of that, I'm lazy and travel so much. When there's a long gap in my travels, I feel like making a plan and

A Road Trip from Jaisalmer to Longewala and My Experience Volunteering at a Running Event

I have so many pending trips to write about, and on top of that, I'm lazy and travel so much. When there's a long gap in my travels, I feel like making a plan and

Monomad: Frames I Took While Chasing the Moon

I've brought back some more black and white photos from Jaisalmer, and I'm posting them thinking this post will go viral, every Hive user will upvote it, and I'll

When the Sun Slipped Behind Gadisar Lake, Rajasthan, India

The beautiful state of Rajasthan, located in northern India and famous worldwide for its history and vibrant colors, is the subject of today's photos. These pictures

Monomad: Where Stories Brew with Every Cup of Tea

I've been traveling around Rajasthan for many years, but I go to Jaisalmer every December. I stay there for a few days and then go to Longewala, where our country's

Pushkar on a Tight Budget: $3-a-Day Guesthouse, Food Options, Town Vibes

Writing from Kolkata, where I arrived on December 27... Sharing my last story about Pushkar, summarizing a month I spent in this unusual town in November-December

Cats, Langurs, Mynas, and Dogs 🇮🇳 More Impressions from Wonderful Pushkar, Rajasthan

A series of unexpected circumstances forced me offline: the guesthouse was promising to fix Wi-Fi for two days, then I started migrating (on trains and buses) to

Another solo one : Jaipur Diaries

Hi friends, Hope y'all are doing great. So, it had been long time I was out on a trip. I wanted to go to the mountains but my friends were busy doing shenanigans

Parrots, Camels, Monkeys, Francolins. Hiking in Pushkar, India

There are many opportunities for hiking around Pushkar - trails up rocky peaks, normally leading to a Hindu shrine or temple. One of them is Gayatri Mata Temple,

entry smap 249: Grey Francolin

this week i am presenting a bird we don't have locally. i took this shot while on a visit to Tonk District in the state of Rajasthan though the Grey Francolin Ortygornis

Exploring Ajmer City 🇮🇳 Ruins of Medieval Indo-Islamic Mosque and Old Bazar

Pushkar (I am still here!) and Ajmer are like a double star, two settlements near each other, but clearly not the same. The small lakeside town Pushkar is a Hindu

Pushkar 🇮🇳 A Holy City by the Lake

My railroad journey in Rajasthan continues: I have been in Pushkar since November 19. Pushkar is the first truly touristy place on my way in Rajasthan. This means,

Hiking up Singhoria Hill in Jodhpur, India: Vistas, Langurs, and Wild Boars

Traveling in India is a great pleasure, but it's also a pain, lol. You have to care about your mental health to avoid the rise of negativity and depression in you.

Birdwatching in Rao Jodha Natural Park - Jodhpur, India

But first let me show the landscape: Rocky desert with an abundance of shrubs. Euphorbia caducifolia is everywhere. But the vegetation is much more diverse and lush

Sunset over Lake Pichola in Udaipur, Rajasthan, with the iconic silhouette of the Taj Lake Palace floating on the shimmering water

The palace shown in the picture is the Taj Lake Palace, also known historically as Jag Niwas, set magnificently on an island in Lake Pichola, Udaipur. Its setting

Mehrangarh Fort, Views from Rao Jodha Natural Park. Meeting Langurs and Bee-Eaters in Jodhpur 🇮🇳

It was such an idyllic day. I wandered into the unknown and discovered a beautiful natural park filled with colorful birds and langurs, with amazing views of a uniquely

Jodhpur: A Walk Through the Old Town

My railroad voyage through Rajasthan continues: I am in Jodhpur! Actually, I arrived on November 4... but harsh flu from day 1 paused everything. Only on November

Night Portraits on Diwali in Bikaner 🇮🇳

Night walks through Bikaner are hardly a pleasure. Once darkness falls, everything starts shutting down and empties out: rare pedestrians and motorbikes, metal shutters