by Shusree Mukherjee | Apr 25, 2024 | Spirituality
For navigating roots from my understanding of ‘the beginning’, I chose to visit Pushkar to find out about the Brahma Temple Pushkar. Brahma (the Creator), Vishnu (Sustainer), and Mahesh (the Destroyer) unitedly form the Hindu trinity. While Lord Vishnu and...
by Shusree Mukherjee | Mar 21, 2024 | History
A viral video on a popular Jaipur-based Instagram profile got me intrigued about the water balloon look-alikes for Holi. The fun part? They aren’t our regular water balloons but round-shaped and hardly 20-gram-weighed lac balls full of vibrant Abir. Gulal Gota...
by Shusree Mukherjee | Feb 27, 2024 | Vocal Guides
I want to go back to Bali for two reasons and none of them are the clear beaches or breathtaking sunsets. It is actually a person and a brand of beer that we exclusively get in Bali. If you’re looking to ditch the travel agencies and plan your itinerary...
by Shusree Mukherjee | Feb 2, 2024 | Culture
Sometime around January 2023, we made an impromptu plan to visit Sikkim to experience Losar Festival. We only had one piece of information: Losar is celebrated in Rumtek Monastery, which is a ride away from Gangtok. We packed our bags and were ready to go, but little...
by Shusree Mukherjee | Oct 28, 2023 | Travel
If you’re someone who loves to wake up early and start ticking off the itinerary list, here is a Pink City guide you can try. On my 30 days in the Jaipur Instagram reel challenge, I started with exploring the Pink City of Rajasthan, the capital of the erstwhile...