Kitchens are a great place for conversations, stories and to learn about the local culture. As we sit in the smoky kitchen, sipping on our second cup of butter tea, Dorjee our host gives us an overview of the Monpa…
Barsey Rhodendron Trek – By Lakshmi Poola
This April, Lakshmi went on a trek to Barsey Rhododendron sanctuary with us, along with her family. Here is her story, in her own words: A holiday was due this summer (April 2015) and Ramesh suggested ‘Sikkim’. After the usual…
Kidventure in Meghalaya
The sounds of the gong from the monastery register in my mind. Six o’ clock. It’s time to get up. In fifteen minutes I gather the courage to wriggle out of bed. The dawn sun illuminates my room. I have…
DPCA Pelling, a model for inclusive education in our country
The sounds of the gong from the monastery register in my mind. Six o’ clock. It’s time to get up. In fifteen minutes I gather the courage to wriggle out of bed. The dawn sun illuminates my room. I have…
Kohima Market
It would be an understatement if we said that markets in North East India are fascinating. Besides the fact that they make for great photography subjects, markets have a lot to tell about the food diversity of a place and…
Khonoma – The Green village
Manas – A land endowed with varied biodiversity, exceptional beauty and rich cultural traditions Colour Sergeant mating Great Pied Hornbill Sunset over the Manas See more of the winged beauties Take a peek of Manas’ biodiversity Hunting is second…