“Ooh, that’s such a fairytale setting”, I exclaimed as the car came down the turn on the Bomdila-Dirang highway. I was looking at the faraway lights over the horizon glittering against the still blue sky of the twilight hour. What place is that? I asked Sange, who was behind the […]
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“You could be walking in the leopard’s footsteps”, Viru says in a tone that indicates it’s information and not breaking news. “There is one that visits the reserve regularly”, again – just relaying information. We, on the other hand, are far from being passive listeners. How can you be, when […]
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“Look forward to having you with us in the lost land of the Himalayas. Let’s leave the itinerary unplanned and unmapped” said the email from the Green People of The Goat Village. As if this wasn’t mouth-watering enough, they also said electricity was sporadic (and only available in the common […]
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The hearth was fired up and Tulsa was busy piling up the rotis next to it. Her husband had taken Chetan to their cattle shed. I chose the warmth of the fire and asked Tulsa if I could sit next to her as she prepared breakfast for her family. “Here, […]
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