Hindustan Times: Ten lessons I learned from Kaziranga

Ten lessons I learned from Kaziranga ByArefa Tehsin  Jul 02, 2025 05:02 AM IST The origin of the word ‘safari’ is Kishwahili (Arabic) from ‘safar’—to travel. For a late riser like me, who hasn’t seen sunrises for many years, it can equate to ‘suffer’ too. Our days started when days had not even dawned. We’d... Continue Reading →

The Indian Express: The Philosophy of Wet Feet

The Indian Express: The Philosophy of Wet Feet  In Dandeli, Karnataka, if you are all for lying on your back and letting the current decide your itinerary, river Kali will surround you with her song Written by Arefa TehsinJune 7, 2025  The Kali river that connects Karnataka and Goa (Credit: Adityavikram More) We may think... Continue Reading →

The Indian Express: On the River to Afterlife

Luxor by Adityavikram More A journey through Egypt, ponderous with history, yet weightless like a dream A cradle of civilisation, ancient Egypt was at the helm of military and cultural might. Everywhere you turn to, you can see the imprint of its glorious past Written by Arefa Tehsin Updated: July 20, 2023 16:56 IST On the... Continue Reading →

The Indian Express: Of Druk, Dzong and Datshi

​ A brush with beauty and mortality in Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon With its druk, dzong and datshi, holidays in the landlocked Himalayan country offer a glimpse of forever Written by Arefa Tehsin | Updated: July 24, 2022 6:30:29 am A Walk in the Clouds: Tiger's Nest Monastery (Credit: Adityavikram More) Peace is... Continue Reading →

Traveller’s World: Oh, the east is east

October 14, 2020  A bright blue day at Passikudah by Adityavikram More In the recent history, the eastern coast of Sri Lanka has suffered the hot wrath of war and the cold rage of the Boxing Day Tsunami. Then, when all was looking up, like the sun that rises from the depths of the sea... Continue Reading →

The Indian Express: The Algebra of Infinite Beauty

  Postcard-perfect: A heady hybrid of a European town in a tropical place. (Photo by: Adityavikram More) The quaint charms of Sri Lanka’s Galle Fort A stellar example of a fort city made by Europeans in South and Southeast Asia, Galle Fort is a Unesco World Heritage site. Written by Arefa Tehsin | New Delhi... Continue Reading →

The Indian Express: Of Cinnamon and Sand

The Indian Express: Why Colombo is probably the best metropolitan city of South Asia  Photographs by Adityavikram More 

The Indian Express: What Lies Within

Photographs by: Adityavikram More   What Lies Within: The hypnotic beauty of Morocco’s stunning sand dunes Written by Arefa Tehsin | Published: April 1, 2018 12:05 am A magical land: The wind, gulls and blue boats. (Source: Adityavikram More) The kingdom of Maroc, enveloping in its fold mud castles, epic mountain ranges, a part of the... Continue Reading →

Outlook Money: Singapore & Beyond

    Outlook Money.com Singapore and Beyond The perfect post-summer retreat for the travelling soul By Arefa Tehsin Snaps by: Adityavikram More  Oh yes, most things are high about Singapore. Its glittering high rises, hi-tech amusement parks, high-end shopping streets, the 541-feet high Singapore Flyer, the dizzyingly high Marina Bay Hotel’s swimming pool and the highest... Continue Reading →

Outlook Money: Far from the Madding Crowd

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