I always resonate myself with birds. Don’t we all? Born and nurtured in the cozy nest and eventually spread wings and fly far away– chasing our dreams, upgrading identities. Yet, no matter how far we go, the calling of homeland remains the same. That sweet, irreplaceable place where our hearts truly belong. For me, that […]
Majestic safari at Amboseli National Park- A Guide to Kenya’s Wildlife Paradise
Day two of our Kenya trip had finally arrived. Our day began with a delightful surprise. As we stepped out of our accommodation, we were greeted by a Maasai giraffe, its long neck gracefully bending to inspect us from just beyond the fence. This gentle giant seemed to welcome us to the wild expanse of […]
Chasing Twinkles: The Firefly Chronicles
When was the last time you truly paused to admire the wonder of nature? Sure, lights and sounds show in the city can be mesmerizing, but have you ever experienced a natural light and sound show? I hadn’t—until I stumbled upon the firefly festival (Kajwa Mahotsav) in Maharashtra, a magical phenomenon that turns ordinary trees […]
The Call of the Wild: Why visit Africa?
“God visits everywhere else but lives in Africa.” This famous quote by Will Smith resonates deeply with me. Ever since I was a child, I’ve been fascinated by Africa. When I first told my friends about my desire to visit this continent, they asked, “Why Africa?” I paused! I have never asked myself this question […]
Way to Kenya
As Rijuda, Rudra and Shankar drove through the vast savannah of Africa, they were suddenly spotted by a sound of a fierce lion lurking in the bushes. The sight was so intense that it gave goosebumps, causing me to wake up from my dream. I realized with a thrill that our plane had just landed […]
In the land of Masai
Our journey to Amboseli began with a warm welcome at the Amboseli Glass House, surrounded by the vast savannah. Samuel, the caretaker of the house, had welcomed us with big smile on his face. He took the time to show us around and tell us about all the facilities in the house. He also assured […]