Stepping Out Of Babylon

Travel & Photography

India

How to cross the border Panitanki – Kakarbhitta (India/Nepal)

3 months in India: Kolkata, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa and Kerala

Indian Northeast States: itinerary & costs

on the road … from Leh to Srinagar

The “paan” chewers

How to go from Chennai Airport to Chennai City Center

Guwahati… the gateway to Northeast States

Shillong… arriving to the “abode of the clouds”

Cherrapunjee… the wettest place on earth?!

Nongritat and the living root bridges

Living Root Bridges… between mosses and fairies!

How to go from Varanasi to Mughal Sarai Train Station

… from paradise to paradise, going through hell… from Nongriat to Majuli

Majuli and the “satras”

From the Assam plains to Nagaland mountains… from Majuli to Mon

Food in Northeast India… for vegetarians!

Travelling in “unreserved” in an Indian train… from Kohima to Guwahati

Kohima and the exotic markets

Mokokchung… and the boring Sunday!

Mon… in the land of the Nagas

Arriving in New Delhi… by train, by bus, by plane

Maha Shivaratri in Varanasi

Gujarat & Thar Desert: map and itinerary

Rajasthan & Himalayas: itinerary

Kashmir & Ladakh: itinerary and map

Gujarat food… vegetarian delights!

South Indian food

Food of Punjab

How to cross the border Sunauli – Belahiya (India/Nepal)

How to apply for Indian Visa in Malaysia and Thailand

How to apply for Indian visa in Kathmandu

How to apply for Indian Visa in Kandy (Sri Lanka)

Pushkar: a guide to snacks and street food