Igatpuri, India

An early monsoon day trip to the scenic region between Wada and Jawhar, both in rural Thane district of Maharashtra.  This year, the rains have played truant so the waterfalls are not in spate and it is not as green and lush as it ought to be.  ...

Desperate for an escape to nature, we headed out along NH3 to one of our favourite forested areas, the foothills of the Mahuli mountain range in the environs of the Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary.  NH3 is in the process of being 4 laned, once this is ...

 P.B. Murals created with children and painters. Friends.

26th Jan I headed to Igatpuri (3 hours by train from Mumbai(Bombay)) for a 10 Day Vipassana meditation course. All I knew about vipassana was this: 10 days: noble silence (no talking), lots of meditation (10+ hours per day), timetable: 4:30 am - 9:30 pm ...