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Adventure, Adventure Photography, Himalayas, Leisure Travel, Trekking

2024: A Year of Travel, Photography & Purposeful Living

The world around me was buzzing with conversations about Artificial Intelligence. As a professional in the rapidly evolving Information Technology sector, it is inevitable that this term arises frequently in…

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanFebruary 4, 2025March 23, 202616 Comments
Adventure, Adventure Photography, Himalayas, Trekking

Discovering the Surya Top Trek: Stunning Panoramas of Gangotri and Yamunotri Ranges

A trip to the Himalayas is not simply a matter of packing bags and taking a flight. It requires a dedicated approach to strengthening both the mind and body, with…

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanMay 25, 2024June 3, 20244 Comments
Adventure, Adventure Photography, Himalayas, Trekking, Waterfall

Buran Ghati Trek – An Enigmatic Himalayan Tale

An odyssey to the Himalayas is all about one’s psychological ability & strength. The physical aspect of it, although essential, comes later. Exactly a year ago, before I embarked on…

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanJuly 23, 2023March 21, 2026Leave a comment
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Garhwal Himalayas | The Divine & the Adventurous

A fascinating narration of my journeys to the pilgrim towns of Haridwar & Rishikesh soaking in the vibes of divinity all around. And an adventure-filled trek to the highest Shiva temple in the world – Tungnath.

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanJuly 9, 2023March 7, 2024Leave a comment
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Rewind 2020: How I travelled during the Pandemic?

For nearly a year, we have lived in a world of fear and uncertainty. The year 2020 was largely believed to be futuristic. However, it turned out to be something…

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanFebruary 5, 2021May 17, 20216 Comments
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Kedarkantha | A Delightful Winter Trek | Photo Blog

Each time I post a blog, it’s a customary practice to follow it with a dedicated Photo Blog. A Photo Blog is a striped down version of the original blog…

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanApril 9, 2020November 17, 20252 Comments
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Kedarkantha: A Delightful Winter Himalayan Trek

What comes to your mind when winter is approaching? Have you ever experienced an eagerness to venture out only during the winters? Holding back all your leave entitlements and keenly…

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanApril 7, 2020April 7, 20208 Comments
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Photo Blog: A Journey to base of Mount Kanchenjunga

Each time I post a blog, it has become a customary practice to share a dedicated photo blog. A photo blog is a striped down version of the original blog…

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanMarch 31, 2020March 31, 202013 Comments
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Goecha La: A Journey to base of Mount Kanchenjunga

Closed lanes… Large contingent of armed forces deployed across various locations in the city.. And round-the-clock media coverage… Sounds familiar? Just as the world is reeling under the deadly influence…

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanMarch 30, 2020May 29, 20219 Comments
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A Fascinating Year of Travel: Looking back at 2019

Fascinating! Phenomenal! Outstanding! That’s how I would like to describe the calendar year 2019, as the curtains come down on the last in this decade! Yes, the teens are ending!…

By Vijaykumar DuraiarasanDecember 30, 2019February 8, 202110 Comments

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