by Priyanka | Dec 7, 2023 | Driving, India, South India, Women Solo Travel
Not aware about the mega Tiruvannamalai mahadeepam festival? Read this blog post on my solo yatra at this event where 10 – 20 lakh devotees drop in. Naturally, due to the high number of devotees coming in, entry into town is a tough matter especially on the...
by Priyanka | Dec 2, 2023 | In Spirituality, India, South India, Women Solo Travel
Finally, after many years of thinking and considering, I went to the Arunachala Mahadeepam 2023. It is an overwhelming prospect due to the millions of devotees who flock to this small town of Tiruvannamalai to partake in the event on the full-moon night of Karthik...
by Priyanka | Nov 25, 2023 | In Spirituality, West India
Recently, a fellow spiritual sadhaka told me about the Girnar Parikrama. I was intrigued. You might know that earlier I have written a few posts on Girnar Mountain Pilgrimage: about the ropeway, the Jain temples, Jain tirthankar Neminath’s history on this...
by Priyanka | Nov 17, 2023 | International, Maldives, Outdoors
“If you want to actually relax on a vacation, then Maldives is the place to be” said my friend when I told her of my upcoming family trip to Maldives. I wasn’t sure what she meant then, but afterwards, I understood. There are a few reasons that...
by Priyanka | Oct 25, 2023 | International, Maldives, Outdoors, Unexpectedly Awesome
I have seen the many breathtaking beach and ocean photographs, particularly of tropical island destinations like the Maldives. However, it was only when I visited a luxury resort in Maldives that I discovered the joys of a private island with a lagoon....
