The unusual and offbeat Northeast
They dangle precariously off a thin ladder from the rocky face of the mountain while trying to gather as much as they can. And in the process, they also need to be careful of the honeybees that swarm in large numbers. This motley group of people is trying to revive an...
The Konyak Naga tribe, also known as the headhunters is one of the largest tribes of Nagaland. The Nagas are one of the ethnic species of north-eastern India. Not much is known about the evolution of the Nagas, though they are believed to be of Tibeto-Burmese origin....
The Northeast Indian states tucked away in the remote part of the country consists of the Seven Sisters – Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and their only brother Sikkim. Sikkim is now also now a part of the Northeast Indian...
Did you know that India has her own Bermuda Triangle? Bermuda Triangle has always been a fascinating topic of discussion. And the Bermuda Triangle of India is equally interesting. The Lake of No Return or the Bermuda Triangle of India is situated at the border of...
Rih Dil Lake is not just a lake to the Mizos, it is deeply rooted in the heritage and folklore of the people. That is why, even though the lake is located in Myanmar some 3 km away from the Indo-Burmese border, it is still considered to be the largest lake of Mizoram....
Traversing more than a thousand mile from India to China through the harsh terrains of Burma, the Ledo Stilwell Road was built to defend China during the World War II. It was the largest, costliest and the most controversial engineering project during the World War II...
The northeast Indian states are one of the lesser explored states of India. With its surreal natural beauty and ethnic tribes and cultures, the eight states are simply spellbinding and exotic in their landscapes and ways. The Northeast Indian states are a land of...
Bollywood is an indispensable part of India. A number of the movies are shot in exotic locales of India as well as abroad. But northeast India has been given a cold shoulder by the Bollywood producers. The reason seems to the remote location and closeness to the...
The Northeastern part of India is a natural kaleidoscope. Blessed with rich natural vegetation, the northeastern states are the home to a varied flora and fauna. The wilderness kingdom is spectacular; the species rare and exotic, these parts of the country also remain...
What comes to your mind when you think of a vacation - Beaches, mountains, deserts, cities? We are fond of the luxurious stays and stunning villas during the vacations. But have you thought of a holiday in the quaint villages amidst nature, staying with the locals...
The abode of clouds – this is what Meghalaya is called. Truly, an exotic place, Meghalaya always sees the hide and seek between the sun and clouds. The mesmerizing valleys and the verdant greenery of the place are pleasing to the eyes and the waterfalls are one of the...
With more than 200 tribes, the northeast Indian states are a treasure trove of cultures and customs. The sheer diversity of the people and cultures of northeast India makes the place so interesting and enchanting. To know about a culture, the best way is perhaps to...