The Tiger’s Nest
Tiger’s Nest, also known as Paro Taktsang, is a renowned Buddhist monastery perched on the cliffside of the Paro Valley in Bhutan. Situated at an [...]
One Good Turn
Prayer Wheels: Addictive, compulsive, mesmerizing, beautiful There is something addictive about turning a prayer wheel and watching it spin. The beautiful colors and text blend [...]
The Yak Charmer
Yaks of Bhutan Our SUV climbed slowly up the switchbacks of the narrow mountain pass. The clouds floated around us, through the trees, creating a [...]
Soul of the Bhutan People
Bhutan has been called the happiest of countries. Every Bhutanese I met, watched, eaten with, exuded happiness and smiled – a lot. It didn’t matter [...]
The Owl Chronicle
We were doing our birding thing, sitting in a hide in a remote area in the foothills of the Himalayas. Our guide and friend Khushboo [...]
Am I a Bird Photographer?
Am I a bird photographer? I love wildlife and nature. I enjoy observing the behaviors of animals and birds in their natural habitat. But when [...]
Spiritual Varanasi
Varanasi - Significance Varanasi is a city in the northern India dating back to the 11th century B.C., making it one of the oldest continually [...]
What a day we had in Jodhpur!
It started early in the morning, a bit too much before sunrise. After a short drive out of the city and a hike up to [...]
The Making of a Street Photo in Jodhpur
Jodhpur is a city in India somewhat near the Pakistan border. The portion called the old city is dotted with houses painted in various shades [...]
We’ll always have Ranthambore
It’s the luck of the draw at Ranthambore Tiger Preserve, home of 75 wild Bengali tigers. Ranthambore is about 1,334 square kilometers, which works out to [...]