A visit to the Grand Mosque

The Grand Mosque or Shaikh Zayed Mosque as it is known as is located in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE. I have visited this mosque twice – one during the day and once at night. And I was spell bound at its majestic beauty, both times in equal measure. It leaves you … More A visit to the Grand Mosque

Amruteshwar Temple

This beautiful, serene temple is located in Ratanwadi, Maharashtra is over 1200 years old and was built in the 9th century. It is one of the 12 Shiva temples built by King Jhanjha. The temple is carved using rocks and stones in Hemadpanthi architectural style. I had the good fortune to visit this place and … More Amruteshwar Temple

Jabel Jais – exploring the mountain ranges

Jebel Jais, the highest mountain in the United Arab Emirates is part of the spectacular cloud-piercing Al Hajar mountain range. It stands at the height of 1934 metres above sea level and its borders are shared between Ras-Al-Khaimah and Oman. ➡️ If you are going in the summers, make sure you either travel early morning … More Jabel Jais – exploring the mountain ranges