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Category: Travel & Photography

I travel to listen—to landscapes, forgotten histories, and the stories embedded in streets, forests, and kitchens. Travel narratives, place-based essays, and visual storytelling rooted in culture, memory, and observation. I am all for cultural travel, heritage walks, and quiet towns where the past refuses to stay silent.
Beyond the stories, I share practical travel guides, responsible tourism tips, and stunning photography to help you discover hidden gems and cultural wonders across India and beyond.

Temple, Norbulingka Institute of Tibetan Culture, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India,
Heritage & Stories

Discovering Tibet at Norbulingka Institute, Dharamshala

Discover a ‘sanctuary’ of spirit. Explore the Norbulingka Institute in Dharamshala, where the heritage of Tibet lives on through ancient arts and culture. A journey into the beauty of thangka painting and the sovereign resilience of a culture in exile. Continue reading Discovering Tibet at Norbulingka Institute, Dharamshala

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 15, 2023February 1, 202664 Comments
Jal mahal, Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, India
Heritage & Stories

Mandu: Symbol of Love

Transport yourself to a magical land. Discover the healing power and romantic heritage of Mandu. From starlit pavilions to ‘xanthic’ sunsets, learn how this green sanctuary weaves a spell of peace and divine intuition. Continue reading Mandu: Symbol of Love

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 14, 2023February 1, 202635 Comments
Old library in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
Eco-Travel & Nature

A Holiday In Mussoorie & Landour

Discover the healing sanctuary of Landour and Mussoorie, where you can breathe, walk, and reconnect with nature. Your guide to a ‘bold’ escape into nature’s intuition. Continue reading A Holiday In Mussoorie & Landour

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 13, 2023February 1, 202653 Comments
Nature, butterflies and flowers at Kanatal, Uttarakhand, India
Eco-Travel & Nature

Green Retreat at Kanatal

Rediscover the spectrum of peace. Explore Kanatal, a hidden sanctuary in Uttarakhand where nature’s myriad colors come to life. Your guide to eco-travel, mindful walking, and finding ‘little treasures’ in the heart of the Himalayan wilderness. Continue reading Green Retreat at Kanatal

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 12, 2023February 1, 202640 Comments
Mirrorwork and embroidery, Anuradha Raman, Delhi, India
Heritage & Stories

Designers Honoring India’s Artisanal Heritage

Invest in ‘heritage,’ not trends. Meet the Indian designers leading the handcrafted textile revival. A resource for a mindful wardrobe. Continue reading Designers Honoring India’s Artisanal Heritage

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 10, 2023February 1, 202632 Comments
View of Charbagh from the terrace of Humayun's Tomb, New Delhi, India
Heritage & Stories

A Golden Hour at Humayun’s Tomb

A masterclass in Mughal symmetry and ‘quiet treasures.’ I experienced the grandeur of the morning at Humayun’s Tomb, exploring the heritage and architecture of this UNESCO site. Continue reading A Golden Hour at Humayun’s Tomb

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 8, 2023February 1, 202647 Comments
Green belt in INA, New Delhi, India
Eco-Travel & Nature

Delhi’s Green cover: Mapping the Green Lungs

Where does the city breathe? Mapping the Green Lungs of Delhi-NCR, a resource for finding peace. Explore the park sanctuaries and hidden forests that offer a vital escape from the ‘digital noise’ and urban motion. Continue reading Delhi’s Green cover: Mapping the Green Lungs

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 7, 2023February 2, 202651 Comments
Anup Talao, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Heritage & Stories

Delhi to Fatehpur Sikri: A Complete Road Trip Guide

BPlanning a road trip from Delhi to Fatehpur Sikri? Discover the best route, travel tips, and a photo tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site’s stunning Mughal architecture and the tomb of Salim Chishti. Continue reading Delhi to Fatehpur Sikri: A Complete Road Trip Guide

Unknown's avatarAmbica GulatiApril 6, 2023February 2, 202647 Comments

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Book cover of Salman Khan The Sultan of Bollywood by Mohar Basu

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Ambica after riding in a vintage White Fiat, Goa Vintage Bike and Car Rally, India

Vintage 
Car Trails: Old Engines, New Dreams

Decorated door, Nandurbar district, Maharashatra, India
Spotted deer, Amangarh Forest Reserve, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India
A pair of spotted owlets at Surajpur Bird Sanctuary, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, photo by Ambica Gulati
Selling flowers for puja, Gauri Shankar mandir, Raigarh, India
Exclusive residence, The Havelis, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

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