Tag: Travel Blog

by Ila Reddy November 9, 2020 2
Spotlight Top Stories Travel

The Northeast Kitchen

Originally published in the Autumn Issue (2020) of The Little Journal of Northeast India. You can also read the essayContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy July 2, 2020 7
Spotlight Top Stories Travel

Ancient Temples, Floating Villages and Tea Leaf Salad: A Fortnight in Myanmar

Mingalaba! Last year, I was fortunate to visit one of the most underrated countries in South-East Asia: Myanmar.  I hadContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy December 2, 2019 7
Spotlight Travel

Unorthodox Sikkim Through My Lens

I decided to embark on an unorthodox trip to Sikkim with my favourite Northeast travel group Chalohoppo earlier this year.Continue Reading

by Ila Reddy October 12, 2019 3
Travel

Why I Traveled For 2.5 Days via 4 Modes of Transport to Visit this Remote Village in Arunachal Pradesh

I’ve grown up hearing that Arunachal Pradesh is one of the most beautiful states in India, but also one ofContinue Reading

by Ila Reddy August 29, 2019 7
Spotlight Travel

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 6, 2019 9
Spotlight Travel

A Taste of Thailand: First Timer’s Guide to Ten Days in the Land of Smiles

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
Travel

Five Fun Ways to Experience Chiang Mai

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 9
Travel

Rendezvous With a Burmese Monk in Thailand

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 1
Travel

Five Reasons You Should Visit Bir This Summer

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 6
Travel

Flying Like A Bird At 8000 ft: My First Paragliding Experience in Bir-Billing

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