aditya, Author at Savaari Blog

November 14, 2018

The Outstanding Pushkar Camel Fair

Living a busy urban life, we rarely get to have a first-hand experience of folk culture. It is refreshing to witness the simplicity of…

October 24, 2018

The Thiksey Gustor Festival

Being an adventurous soul, it’s no surprise that I find solace in the mountain roads and valleys of Leh. The vibrant culture of Leh…

October 12, 2018

Inspiring India to Travel by Road

A roadtrip is one of the most exhilarating ways to travel the length and breadth of India. When you travel by road, you witness…

October 11, 2018

Celebrating the Festival of Dolls in Chennai

I had never thought that going to Chennai would become a quarterly affair until my best friend got married off to a Tamilian and…

October 11, 2018

A Season of Excess: Pujo in Kolkata

Living for nearly two decades outside Kolkata, I can comfortably say that I don’t miss the city. But every year, as the air starts…

October 11, 2018

A Navratri experience in vibrant Vadodara

Growing up in a hardcore urban environment, my idea of Navratri celebrations revolved around the local communities hosting Garba-Dandiya nights where you get hold…

October 11, 2018

How I Celebrated Dussehra in Mysore

A couple of years ago, I visited Mysore for a few days for work and it happened to be around the time of Dussehra….

October 5, 2018

The Bamboo Forests of Banswara

Like most people who have never been to Rajasthan, I would also conjure up an image of the desert state- an endless expanse of…

September 20, 2018

Experience the Ladakh Festival

Ladakh is a mystical land indeed. The cold and rugged terrain is juxtaposed against the warmth and vibrancy of its culture. While the mountains…

September 19, 2018

The Floating Island of Prashar Lake

Nature holds mysteries that are sometimes beyond the comprehension of us mere mortals. The floating island on Prashar (also Parashar) Lake in Himachal Pradesh…