The wonders of nature are ceaseless, and when it comes to lakes and water bodies, one can truly see nature at its most spectacular. The lakes given below, are renowned for their picturesque locations, tucked away in the lap of nature; for the untouched purity of their waters, and for the wide...
What honestly comes into your mind when you hear about North Korea? Indifference, surprise or fear? It wouldn’t be too surprising if many of you haven’t heard much about this country. I didn’t too. Of course, we all are aware of the tensions between the North Korean and the South...
Thailand is often known as the land of beaches. Many associate Thailand with Phuket and the dish Pad Thai. But not many know that this beautiful nation has so much more to it than just Thai curry! Thailand is one of the most visited South-East Asian nations, and has a high tourist influx. What...
England is known for its treasures, King Arthur and his knights, and of course, the British Empire. Here, you’ll find modern cities and a village charm, rolling moors and stony cliffs. This country is famous for loving its heritage yet embracing modernity, and this is reflected in its...
Playful sandy beaches, bustling cities, endless sunshine, colourful fiestas and equally colourful people; Mexico offers all this and more to the avid traveler! The country boasts of 10,000km of coast and over 20 million foreign visitors every year. And it is not hard to imagine why. From sunny...
With the unprecedented rise of global warming, a rise in temperature in the summers is usually enough to make life miserable. We just can’t wait to skip to the winters. But let me tell you, extreme of any temperature is challenging to our physiology. Though global warming’s impact (even) on...
A lonely place to die, Aokigahara, the dense vegetation at the foot of Japan’s Mount Fuji, makes it easier to disappear and never be seen again. Its thick foliage gave it the name of ‘Sea of Forests’, but there is something more grotesque about it. Every year, the forest authorities remove...
You’ve heard of Japan at times so many, you’ve heard of trains that run on air and the earthquake prevention that’s most amazing and yet there’s more you just won’t know. You might have confused yourself with the Chinese or Japanese or it’s all the same...
Trees are by nature vastly multitudinous in their appearances, their content, varying with the season, geography and the climate on which it exists. Thus, no one tree at one particular time is exactly similar to another tree at that particular time, and no tree is at a particular time is similar...
We’re all born in different geographical regions, speaking languages native to them. We are defined by these languages we are born into, and a large part of our identities are formed by them as well. Each language contains a diverse range of expressions and words, which are unique to it. And a...
