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Photo Of The Day – Kaziranga in the Monsoon Season
Read more: Photo Of The Day – Kaziranga in the Monsoon SeasonThe annual monsoons play an important role in keeping the grasslands of Kaziranga National Park fertile, making way for great biodiversity to flourish. As seen here, the grasslands all green a few weeks back.
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Photo Of The Day – Inside An Apatani House
Read more: Photo Of The Day – Inside An Apatani HouseOne of our guides has just returned from a trip to the Ziro Valley in Arunachal Pradesh and has thought of contributing this photograph. Taken inside the house of an Apatani Tribe; who are the main residents of Ziro, the picture shows two Apatani elders warming themselves in an open oven in a gloomy cloudy…
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The Men Who Hunted Heads – An Old Documentary
Read more: The Men Who Hunted Heads – An Old DocumentaryWe came across the above documentary in YouTube. Though it dates back to 1970, the documentary is still very interesting and provides an insight into the incredible lifestyle of the Naga headhunters. Back in the days, these tribes were very much savage and practiced headhunting as a part of their animistic culture. The video was filmed by…
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A Cruise in the Brahmaputra River of Assam
Read more: A Cruise in the Brahmaputra River of AssamA splendid and candid beauty exists in the Brahmaputra River of Assam in India. There is no doubt that this braided river is considered one of the many unexplored treasures of the world. A cruise in the Brahmaputra river of Assam is not just a mere travel escapade, rather, it is a true lifetime experience. Sailing…
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Photo Of The Day~ Between Blue And Green in the Siang Valley
Read more: Photo Of The Day~ Between Blue And Green in the Siang ValleyWe had left from Along to Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh, traveling in the Siang Valley. A week of rain had given way to a spectacular sunshine. There were massive cloud formations and a blue blissful sky. The green was still wet from the water, rejuvenated. The mountains felt young and alive. It was the change of…
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Climate Change And The Future Of Assam: Floods, Erosion And Danger
Read more: Climate Change And The Future Of Assam: Floods, Erosion And DangerAssam, located delicately where South Asia meets Southeast Asia, is a land blessed with an extremely rich biodiversity and cultures, and can arguably be considered as India’s most fertile state. But, as the years pass, more and more CO2 is getting released to the air, making the planet warmer. For those with a keen eye,…
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3 Winter Travel Ideas For February In North-East India
Read more: 3 Winter Travel Ideas For February In North-East IndiaNorth East India, located in the eastern part of the Himalayan hills, in the NE side of India, is a region that is inhabited by over 40 million people which are mainly divided into various tribes. Every tribe has its unique culture and traditions, and the differences are clearly seen if you check out the…
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3 Of The Best Hidden National Parks Of North-East India | Wildlife Travel
Read more: 3 Of The Best Hidden National Parks Of North-East India | Wildlife TravelNortheast India is the eastern-most part of India linked with Eastern Indian via a filter arena packed amongst Nepal and the Bangladesh border. The “Seven Sisters” Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura together comprise the North East India. Being recognized as one of priority Global 200 Eco regions by the WWF, there is…
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Photo Of The Day ~ Where Buddhism Soars High
Read more: Photo Of The Day ~ Where Buddhism Soars HighAt 9000 feet above sea level and in the coldness of the winters, I discovered that Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh is a spiritually enlightened Buddhist outpost. Located remotely, cutoff from civilization, Buddhism reigns in all its glory here. The only sounds heard are the silence in the air, the chants of monks and the beats…
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5 Popular Festivals of North-East India
Read more: 5 Popular Festivals of North-East IndiaNorth-East India is rich with tribes (more than 200 of them) and celebrations. It can be well worth your time during your next vacation to travel to this region and take part in some of the celebrations. Festivals are important economic engines for many of these areas, and some organizers have even taken to promoting…
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