You cannot kill a breeze, a wind, a fragrance; you cannot kill a dream or an ambition.
Everyone knows Lonavala. Everyone has been to Mahabaleshwar at least twice. Even Alibaug feels crowded on a long weekend now. Maharashtra is one of India’s most-traveled states — but it’s also one of its most rewarding for travelers willing to go just a little further off the Google Maps beaten track. Maharashtra covers 307,000 sq…
Pune summers are no joke. From March through June, temperatures regularly touch 38–42°C, the air turns hazy, and the city collectively starts dreaming of cooler altitudes. The good news is that Pune is arguably better positioned than any other major Indian city for quick hill station escapes — the Sahyadri range wraps around the city’s…
There is a version of the Sahyadri range that only monsoon trekkers know. It’s the version where the brown summer hills turn an impossible shade of green overnight, where waterfalls that didn’t exist in April now thunder down 100-metre rock faces, where the clouds sit so low you’re literally walking through them, and where every…