A 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 … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Brahmaputra
Climate Change And The Future Of Assam: Floods, Erosion And Danger
Assam, 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, … Continue reading »
5 Popular Festivals of North-East India
North-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 … Continue reading »
The Mighty Brahmaputra River And Weekend Picnics
“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world’s great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs. I am haunted by … Continue reading »
Photo Of The Day ~ River Of Salvation
The moving waters of the mighty Brahmaputra River provides salvation to the people of Assam; delivering them from the decades of violence and instability that has crippled much of the region. Near the river banks, there is freedom and wind. Sailing on its lapse, there is solitude. And in its water, there is food and … Continue reading »
Photo Of The Day ~ Life By The River
A twelve year old boy, a proud owner of a boat, a professional fishermen, an expert navigator and a conqueror of the mighty Brahmaputra River. For many of us, achievements in life come at a very later stage, unlike this little guy, who has the guts of a man, the heart of a child and a story … Continue reading »
Photo Of The Day ~ A River Runs Through
The mighty Brahmaputra River is like an ocean; surrounded in the myths and legends. But more than anything else, it is life itself, in all of its glory. Ever moving and blood red in color, it is the giver of life, and in all its fury, the destroyer of all mighty things. Taken at Dibrugarh, … Continue reading »
Old Man River : An article about the Mighty Brahmaputra by Dianne Sharma Winter
I found this interesting post on Unboxed Writers written by Dianne Sharma Winter, who shares our passion for writing and promoting travel in India. This article beautifully describes the mighty Brahmaputra, the lifeline of North East India. She has expressed her support towards our initiative by allowing us to publish her article on our blog. … Continue reading »