The World is my Playground

Traveling is one of the best teachers, your essence or real self is the nature, as we all are created out of it - the five essential elements!! Double Decker Living Root Bridges Every place has a different story to tell, self-reliance, essential elements, livelihood and sustainability. Nature holds the treasure, and we all have been using it time immemorial…not only for our survival but monetary well being as well…(till IT industry took over our real nature connect). Khasi Hills, on one extreme end of Indian subcontinent is home to living nature and the roots.. as too much of ‘ development’ has not touched this extreme end of the country;  Cherapunji, the wettest place in Meghalaya, India. The tableland or plateau and high amounts of rainfall are a great amalgamation for waterfalls, which are spread across this region. The tourists can spot strips of gushing waters from the cliffs, splashing out rainbows. The contouring terrain gives a surface to various other ...

Tribes, heritage, cottage industry, nature, science, ecological awareness, technology, mines, weaving industry  and the tale goes on... If the current civilization needs to take some learnings, especially India.. Meghlaya is the place to visit.  Remotely located but has bundles of wisdom embedded in each zone. To get glimpses of the entire place in a nutshell, Don Bosco Museum in Shillong is a place to visit. Seven halls on seven floors winding up in a concentric ring take back you to an era giving an overview of entire North Eastern India. Meghalaya is one of the cleanest states in India and it had been inhabited majorly by Gori and Khasi tribes, after whom the hill ranges too have been named. Cleanliness to an extent, there is no open defecation and you will not find any mound of trash on your way. The tribes have contributed a lot to the socio-cultural and economic growth.   Agriculture and Fishing are the primary sou...