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And this time... To the Pink City...

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December 2019 ... My first solo trip... It began with my research paper getting accepted for an Destination Jaipur international conference at Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. And the first thing that I did was to plan for travelling Jaipur in that short time frame. A quick discussion with some of my friends who had been there, and a rough plan is ready about which places to visit there. Jaipur is well connected with the rest of India through railways , buses and flights . December 19, 2019 ... Noon time, I land at Jaipur and off to MNIT. The conference is to start from 20th and I have the entire afternoon to wander. A light lunch and off to the old city of Jaipur where there are a number of places to visit. Most of the places over here open at 9 am and closes at 5 pm everyday. There are entrance fees for each place and they are indeed a bit high for the common person. However, there's a lot of concession for students ...

From the Land of Dawn-lit Mountains

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In Indian geography, a very important question in school days used to be "Which Indian state experiences the first sun rays of the day?" I'm sure that you all know the answer and it's this state about which I'm going to write in this post. Well, I haven't yet traveled through the entire state though. Before I move into the tour details and experiences, a few lines on the state is perhaps important.  Arunachal Pradesh is the north-eastern most state of India. It  borders the states Destinations in the trip of  Assam  and  Nagaland  to the south and shares international borders with  Bhutan  in the west,  Myanmar  in the east and  China  in the north . Arunachal Pradesh is connected through air, land and railways. The best time for visiting this state is March to May . However, even in this duration you may experience rainfall, snowfall and road blockages. With that in mind, let's move over to my journey through so...