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The Dangerous Trap of Toxic Productivity

March 22, 2022 By Shalini 1 Comment

Rapidly checking your emails while taking a call from your boss, and while shoveling your mouth with lunch, ticking off that 20 things to do for the day while still feeling inadequate and restless. You are now a part of the busy culture and toxic productivity. If you follow me on my social media, you’d…

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Postcards from Pithoragarh – 1

July 2, 2021 By Shalini 5 Comments

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Pithoragarh. I had never even heard of this place until P got posted here. We frantically searched Google maps and it took me some time to adjust to the fact that I’d be living in the hills for a good three years. The idea may sound like a dream come true for many of you….

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Filed Under: Travel Tales, Uttarakhand

5 Temples in Bangkok You Shouldn’t Miss

February 16, 2020 By Shalini 2 Comments

Temples in Bangkok

With over 40,000 estimated Buddhist Wats in Thailand, you’ll find the most beautiful of them all here in Bangkok – at least in my opinion. Temples in Bangkok often holds his place atop the must-sees in the city. In a maxi dress, I went about with the sole aim of wanting to be mesmerized, to…

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Filed Under: Thailand, Travel Tales

10 Things to Do When in Amritsar

September 25, 2019 By Shalini 3 Comments

Wagah Border Daily Parade Timing

There is no dearth of things to do in Amritsar, the spiritual capital of Punjab. From indulging in delicious Kulchas to visiting the world-famous Golden Temple, there is everything for everyone in this beautiful city. Today, on World Tourism Day, I want to share my experiences about Amritsar -a place that is really close to…

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Filed Under: Incredible India, Punjab, Travel Tales

Narayan Ashram: An Offbeat Gem of Uttarakhand

September 19, 2019 By Shalini 70 Comments

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As the car takes a turn towards the sharp winding curve, I mutter under my breath, it isn’t so bad. In fact, the majestic green hills on both sides of the road is a sight to behold. After each hairpin, nature throws a surprise at me – there is a waterfall that passes right through…

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Filed Under: Incredible India, Travel Tales, Uttarakhand

Things to Do in Krabi, Thailand

June 19, 2019 By Shalini 55 Comments

Given an option to go back to Thailand, I would choose Krabi any day and just stay there. These days, I wake up wishing I could be immediately transported back to the beautiful beaches this island has to offer.  Those days with a mango shake in hand, walking along the powdery beaches and wore little…

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Filed Under: Thailand, Travel Tales Tagged With: Amazing Thailand, Ao Nang, Krabi, Thailand

This Is Why Judge Uncle Temple Is So Famous

February 16, 2019 By Shalini 51 Comments

judge ammavan cheruvally kerala temple timings

Ours is a land rich in culture and heritage. It is a land known for its enthralling mythological tales and spellbinding stories. Such tales have been passed on from generation to generation and they not only excite and inculcate interest but also impart morals and values to the younger generation. Apart from the myriad of…

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Filed Under: Incredible India, Kerala, Travel Tales

Mindrolling Monastery- A Photo Tour

January 31, 2019 By Shalini 36 Comments

Mindrolling monastery Clement Town Dehradun

Mindrolling Monastery located in Clement Town, Dehradun, houses what is believed to be the world’s tallest Stupa – World Peace Stupa

Filed Under: Incredible India, Travel Tales, Uttarakhand

Garhwal Hills, Uttarakhand – A Travel Guide

January 23, 2019 By Shalini 40 Comments

Garhwal Uttarakhand tourism travel guide kohleyedme.com

Uttarakhand, the Abode of Gods aka Devbhoomi is a beautiful northern state of India. It is a land nestled in the majestic Himalayas- Nanda Devi, Panchachuli, Trisul to name a few and locked among the mighty rivers- Ganga and Yamuna in its varied forms. Snow clad mountains, lush green forests, meadows, and valleys come with fresh, non-polluted…

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In the Abode of Peace and Serenity – Golden Temple, Amritsar

June 1, 2018 By Shalini 27 Comments

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I remember the first time I visited Golden Temple which was soon after my wedding. As fate would have it, there was a special ceremony and I couldn’t enter the Gurudwara because of a never-ending queue. I was baffled by how my husband looked all glum. I didn’t know he had the utmost faith and felt…

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ツ ✿ Hello and Namastey… I’m Shalini and welcome to Kohl Eyed Escapades ツ ✿ Blogger since 2013, I'm a mom to a five-year-old Golden Retriever, Mufasa aka Muffy and wife to a handsome soldier. In this blog, you'll find all things I love- books, travel especially.

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