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Announcing Next batch of Eco-Volunteer Training at Bhadra Tiger Reserve

May 052015

Next Batch of Eco Volunteer Training by Karnataka Forest Department Dear readers here is information about the next batch of Eco-Volunteer training by Karnataka Forest Department in Bhadra Tiger Reserve. The program is conducted by Karnataka Forest Department in association with Jungle Lodges and Resort. Here is some useful information for the Eco Volunteer Training Program Batch for May 2015 Location: Muthodi Nature Camp, Bhadra Tiger Reserve Batch I: 11 to 16th May 2015 Batch II : 16th to 21 May 2015 Batch II : 21 to May 26 May 2015 Cost will be 7800 all-inclusive for dormitory 10500, [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Wildlife and Nature Tagged with: Bhadra Tiger Reserve, Eco Volunteer, Project Tiger 10 Responses »

Women in Leadership of GHAC in Adventure and Travel

May 032015

Women in Leadership: For Leadership is not gender specific It was not easy being a leader in India of yesterday. Be it politics, big business or various Woods like Bolly, Tolly, Molly you needed the right gene pool to stake your claim to the kingdom your grandpa formed, making them all Robin Hood, who took away from talented and distributed the loot among cousins. Things got tougher if you had an abundance of X chromosomes, as your shot at leadership or breaking the glass ceiling was even tougher with 2X chromosomes. Time and again we saw parents choosing a moronic [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Contests and Giveaways, Trekking and Exploring Tagged with: adventure clubs, GHAC, Solo travel, Women Travel 8 Responses »

Vegetarian Jordanian Food Culture: A Guide For Vegetarians Traveling In Jordan

May 012015

Vegetarian Jordanian Cuisine : Love at first bite As I announced my Jordan trip, one of the friends teased me that I will not get anything vegetarian to eat in Jordan as it is an Arab Country and people only eat meat. Guess what who had the last laugh? Your friendly neighborhood desi Traveler had never enjoyed more vegetarian delicacies outside of India than in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The whole Jordanian cuisine is a pleasant, colorful, and fragrant surprise for vegetarians and most of it is wonderful not just for your taste buds but also for your [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Gastronomy, Visit Jordan Tagged with: #GoJordan, Bedouin, Cell phone pictures, food culture, Jordanian food, Vegetarian Food 11 Responses »

May 2015 Calendar- Download Desktop Wallpaper

Apr 302015

May 2015 calendar desktop wallpaper : Houseboat in backwaters of Kerala There is no if but or may, as May is already looking at us in face and telling us to be ready for the Heat and Dust. In most of North India we will experience dust storms, loo and an acute shortage of water and electricity. May is also the month when we are ready to pack our bags and head for our summer vacations. But like I say many times for people like me summer vacations mostly meant visiting relatives, specially your grandparents if you lived [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Contests and Giveaways, desi Kerala Travel Blog: Travel Tips To God's Own Country Tagged with: #keralablogexpress, 2015 Calendar, backwaters, colors of India, Houseboat 17 Responses »

Best Mexican Food in India

Apr 272015

desi enjoys the best Mexican Food by Chef Zahie and Chef Gerardo OK Cross your heart and say” Kasam Puranee Dilli kay Khane Kee I will not google the answer “ ( Swear that you will not search Google for Answer ) Good Now let me ask you this What comes to your mind when you think of Mexican Food? Well if you are like most of us you will say Tortillas Fajitas Tacos Beans Rice And then will start wondering what all the fuss is about? After all is that not what Mexican food all about ? Well [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Gastronomy Tagged with: food walk, fungus, Mexican Food, salsa 10 Responses »

A Special Food Walk in Chandni Chowk Old Delhi

Apr 232015

Mexican Chefs and desi on Food Walk in Chandni Chowk Old Delhi Food. Ah the Fuel for our body. The very thoughts of delicious, finger licking favorite comfort food is enough to make the salivary glands go in excessive production stage opening the flood gates in the mouth. And what better place to taste the foods of Delhi than the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk also known as Delhi 6 for it Pin code number. They say about Switzerland that you can click in any direction and you will get a beautiful picture, I say in Chandni Chowk [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Delhi, Gastronomy Tagged with: Chandni Chowk, food walk, Foodies, jalebi, Nagori, parathas, walking 29 Responses »

Petra: The Magical, Mystical and Mythological UNESCO World Heritage

Apr 132015

Petra: One of the 7 Wonders of the World I had some tough choices to make as teenager. Choices that would shape my personality, my career choice and the future of desi Traveler blog that was yet to be born. You see I could not decide between following the footsteps of 007, drive the best of the cars, play futuristic gadgets, beat the baddies, while still finding the time to bed some beauties, or to follow Indiana Jones, discover lost civilizations, beat the baddies and find some time to, well give lectures to students about lost civilizations. (Make it write [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Visit Jordan Tagged with: #GoJordan, Bedouin, night photographs, night pictures, Petra, UNESCO heritage site 15 Responses »

Photographing Blood Moon

Apr 052015

Why is Blood Moon Called Blood Moon: Some Theories and pictures of Blood Moon So the regulars here on desi Traveler, your friendly neighborhood family travel blog, will know that I am a little filmy in nature, a true Bollywood aficionado, ( did you notice I used such a big word aficionado )breaking into song and dance sequence and crooning, “ Chand Tare Tod laoon” ( Let me break and bring Moon and Stars etc.), or Chodween kaa chand ho ya, ( meaning you are moon on the 14th … ) and other similar songs celebrating moon. [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Photography Tagged with: Blood Moon, eclipse, Karwa Chauth, Moon, night photographs, night pictures, Skywatch 21 Responses »

YES ! I Visited Jordan and Love To Tell The Tale !!!

Apr 022015

Safety, Food & other Travel Experiences about Visiting Jordan The moment I said “I am going to Jordan” Almost everyone who heard it crooned collectively “Why are you going to Jordan? Is it safe to go there?” “Well I will never know till I go and visit Jordan”, was my stoic reply in every single case. “But it is so close to Syria, where all those things are happening” While I am no Livingstone, I do love visiting new places and I have never been to Jordan except with Peter O’Toole, and later with Harrison Ford in their [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Travel TIPS, Visit Jordan Tagged with: #GoJordan, Bedouin, Middle East, Petra, travel Guide, travel safety 62 Responses »

April 2015 Calendar- Download Desktop Wallpaper

Mar 312015

April 2015 calendar desktop wallpaper: Magical Sunset at Lake Vembanad Kerala So April is knocking on the door, announcing that the spring is over and be ready for the hot, hotter and hottest months of April, May and June in India. With this it is also time to unveil the monthly calendar, so for April 2015 calendar desktop wallpaper we have this picture of a magical Sunset from the banks of Lake Vembanad, in Kerala. I clicked this particular picture at Kumarakom Lake Resort, where Prince Charles celebrated his birthday along with Duchess of Cornwall. The April 2015 calendar [Continue Reading By Clicking Here…]

Posted by Prasad Np Contests and Giveaways, desi Kerala Travel Blog: Travel Tips To God's Own Country Tagged with: #keralablogexpress, 2015 Calendar, Calendar, colors of India, sunset 23 Responses »

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