A ride aboard the Golden Char­iot : Karnataka’s lux­ury tourist train and answer to the famous Palace on Wheels. It was the oppor­tu­nity of a life­time, really. For those of you, who still haven’t heard of this spe­cial train, here’s some back­ground: The train goes on a 8 day jour­ney cov­er­ing Ban­ga­lore, Mysore, Sri­ran­ga­p­atna, Kabini, […]

I’ve writ­ten about this before, but if there’s one thing I haven’t mas­tered yet — it’s cycling. And before you go about fix­ing an expres­sion of dis­be­lief on your face, let me tell you that it’s been a lack of oppor­tu­nity that’s brought about this mis­for­tune. Firstly, in the hills where I was brought up […]

A reader, Smitha, in my last post reminds me that I’m not post­ing fre­quently and I think I owe my vis­i­tors loads of apolo­gies for that! It’s been an incred­i­bly excit­ing and busy Jan­u­ary / Feb­ru­ary with some inter­est­ing projects on the hori­zon so it’s been tak­ing up a lot of my time and focus. […]