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Dudhsagar waterfall on the border of Goa and Karnataka in India are four tiered waterfalls resembling a cascading fall of milk.

A guide to visit the majestic Dudhsagar waterfalls in Goa

We visited the Dudhsagar waterfalls in Goa by train, trekking and the jeep safari. Each route to reach the Dudhsagar waterfalls left us spellbound.

River Kukdi flowing through the rocks has over the years cut through the rocks and created potholes in the rockbed giving it a look of an alien landscape at Nighoj, a small village in Maharashtra, India.

Nighoj potholes, an alien wonder in Maharashtra, India

Nighoj potholes or how violent can a river get! The river Kukdi carves its way through a rock bed of black and reddish basalt rocks. During the course of its

The fully spread out feathers of a peacock with all shades of blues and greens.

Morachi Chincholi, Maharashtra, India

Morachi Chincholi, a village of tamarind trees with peacocks A village with more peacocks than people, Morachi Chincholi is actually an unofficial peacock sanctuary. Less than 50 km from Pune

Mist covered dense forest in Delightful bakery now run by the 5th generation in Mahabaleshwar, the most famous hill station in Maharashtra, India.

Offbeat travel in “typical” Mahabaleshwar

Agreed, Mahabaleshwar is as touristy as it gets. But that doesn’t make it any less beautiful. Its forest cover is as dense and the weather as lovely despite the crowds

Weekly rural market, an Indian bazaar, the biggest of the year, a village fair with rides like the giant wheel and a cattle fair where farmers trade their cattle specially their bulls or bullocks in the market town of Rajur in rural Maharashtra, India.

Exploring a rural Indian bazaar, a weekly market and a cattle fair

It was the weekly village market, albeit the biggest of the year. But a rural Indian bazaar, with its explosion of colour and activity, is never “just a market”. It