Scrapbook- A Travel blog is a journal of my travels in India and abroad. My love for travel has got me so far that I quit my job to discover India and travel all around the world.
Owner: Summi
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- Roti and Rice, are they so different?on Mar 30, 2016 in Backpacking India Random ThoughtsFor the last 30 years or so I am traveling to North and Western Indian states and always I travel in Indian Railways. Every time I meet people from different parts of India. And every time people talk about the differences in the cultures, food, clot...
- The ancient Seat of Learning- NalandaThe icon of Nalanda Temple-3The private mini bus was jam-packed to the last step. I could only see through the window, the outside world looked big and green. The sights of rural Bihar were not much different from that of Uttar Pradesh. I was heading...
- 1200 birds of Indiaon Feb 16, 2016 in 1200 Birds of India BirdsOriental White Eye at Khijdia Bird Sanctuary GujaratA decade-and-a-half ago I was a bird enthusiast. It was my passion to identify birds. I even bought a then expensive zoom lens. But, soon I started with trekking and there was nothing else I thought...
- Backpacking India III- A Classic Pilgrimage!Backpacking India- Part III was much awaited. Two years ago I wanted a monsoon-visit to Maharashtra which didn't work as planned because my mother had to undergo knee replacement surgery. Many things happened after that! With the loss of a parent...
- The relic stupa at Vaishali and the Asoka pilar at KolhuaCanopy over Relic StupaTo move in and around Patna city you will have to catch private buses and there is a separate stand for private buses- Mitapur. I got off from the shared autorikshaw and was nervous to see the dusty place with hundreds of old b...
- Backpacking India Part IV- In search of 1200 birds of India!Map courtesy: InternetWell, I am back after taking a long break from blogging. Many reasons for the break! First, I was sick with every bone and every joint in my body severely complaining :( After taking rest for a couple of months I was fed up of t...
- Kumrahar ruins of Patna- an insight to ancient PataliputraKali GhatI started from Varanasi railway station in an express train in the morning hoping to reach Patna by afternoon. Well, I was happy traveling in the 'almost empty' second AC compartment. My co-passenger was an eighty+ years old man. Th...
- Khushinagar, where Buddha bid final adieu to the mortal worldMonk enjoying a walk at peaceful vihara around Mahaparinirvana TempleAfter my visit to Ayodhya- the glorious land of Lord Sri Ramachandra, I left for Gorkapur from where I could catch a bus to Khushinagar. It was a journey in the cold, with a grey sk...
- The remains of Ayodhya, The Ram JanmabhoomiPicture courtesy- GoogleThis post is a part of my Backpacking India series. It is really amazing to learn the difference in experiencing the places from what we see in the news, books and the reality. It is just an attempt to narrate my personal expe...
- The Imambaras of LucknowAsifi Mosque in the same complex as Bada Imambara. People easily get an idea that this imposing mosque is the bada imambara.This post is from my last backpacking journey through the states of India. Lately, I haven't been updating my blog for sev...
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