Odisha in 3 Days – Sea, Forest & Hills
A Perfect Summer Escape: Mountains, Waterfalls, Forests, and the Sea in Odisha This summer vacation, we managed to experience almost everything nature has to offer in a single trip—mountains, waterfalls, forests, and the sea. Our destination was Odisha, covering Bagda Beach, Devkund, and Panchalingeswar over a memorable 2-night, 3-day journey. Day 1: From Howrah to…
Chasing the Roar of Changey Waterfalls
After leaving Kolakham, our car headed straight towards Bidyang Valley. Before moving ahead, we requested Vicky Bhai to take us to the famous Changey Waterfalls. He informed us that the waterfall was located completely in the opposite direction and required a long downhill drive. The detour would add almost 10 kilometers to the journey along…
Finding Peace Among the Clouds: A Visit to Lava Monastery
Whenever I plan a trip to North Bengal, I always try to include at least one monastery in my itinerary. I don’t really know why, but monasteries give me a different kind of peace. There’s no loud music, no grand celebrations — only the soft echoes of “Om Mani Padme Hum” flowing gently through the…
Chasing Nature’s Colors – A Weekend Road Trip to Ghatshila
Ghatshila—a pristine town nestled along the banks of the Subarnarekha River in Jharkhand—is exactly where you need to go if you want to truly experience nature’s vibrant colors away from the concrete jungle. Surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills just 240 km from Kolkata, it stands as the perfect refreshing escape for a two-day…