आईना – Reflections on my journey- within and without.

Exploring Vietnam: A Journey of Colour & Chaos

I wasn’t mentally prepared for Vietnam, and I realized this within the first hour of getting there. I’m not sureContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy August 29, 2019 2

I wasn’t mentally prepared for Vietnam, and I realized this within the first hour of getting there. I’m not sureContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy August 6, 2019 5

When one thinks of backpacking in South East Asia, one of the first countries that come to mind to startContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy August 5, 2019 3

Located in Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is a fascinating place, rich in architecture and culture, thanks to its history asContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy July 29, 2019 5

Ever since I first experienced Vipassana meditation three years back, I’ve felt a longing to have a spiritual guide orContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy June 1, 2019 0

Travel

I first found out about Bir in 2012. Despite being familiar with the state of Himachal Pradesh, I only learntContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy May 19, 2019 4

Bir-Billing is supposed to be the World’s second highest paragliding site, and since I was there for a workshop thisContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy April 26, 2019 3

Travel

My first glimpse of Kochi through the flight window was an expanse of coconut tree tops interspersed with water bodies.Continue Reading

by Ila Reddy March 17, 2019 4

Note: While the focus of this post is to share key learnings and takeaways from my first scuba diving experience,Continue Reading

by Ila Reddy November 30, 2018 8

For as long as I remember, travel has been a core part of my life. During school and college, aContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy June 10, 2018 12

It’s funny how as children we are taught to take care of our bodies- eat a balanced diet, drink filteredContinue Reading