As we usher in another year, I can’t help but feel a surge of excitement and anticipation for the endless possibilities that 2025 holds. This year, I’m determined to strike a harmonious balance between nurturing my creative pursuits and investing in personal growth. Here are my three creative and three personal goals for the year…
Author: NEERJA BHATNAGAR
A physicist by education, a teacher by training, and now a keen digital content creator. Blogger, YouTuber, Podcaster, and now an author too. Writing a book is the natural progression of a blogger.
Lo! A New Dawn Beckons: The Creator’s Whimsical World of 2025
Lo and behold! The world has met its calamitous end, volcanoes erupted with gusto, oceans forgot their boundaries, and social media imploded under the weight of too many influencers. From this rubble of chaos, I, your humble Creator, rise like a phoenix armed with dreams, hope, and perhaps a chai ka cup to sip as…
Unravelling the Secrets of India: Why I Love Mystery Hunters on Discovery+
If there’s one show that perfectly blends history, adventure, and the thrill of discovery, it’s Mystery Hunters, hosted by Rannvijay Singha on Discovery+ and Discovery Channel. As someone deeply fascinated by India’s rich history and cultural heritage, this show has captured my imagination. Each episode is an exciting journey into the lesser-known mysteries of India,…
A World of Silence: Apurva’s Story
Apurva sat by the window, his fingers tracing invisible patterns on the frosted glass. Outside, the world seemed alive with chatter — the rustling leaves, the distant hum of traffic, the occasional burst of laughter from children playing in the street. Inside, silence enveloped him, an immutable companion. He was deaf and mute, living in…
The road Trip That Taught Me the Art of Travel
When RB and I set out on our 6500 km road trip from Ahmedabad to Kanyakumari, we thought we had everything figured out. A car bed for camping? Check. A fully equipped cooking setup? Check. A sense of adventure? Double check. But as it turns out, road trips have their plans and don’t care about…
The Doorless Mirage
In the heart of an endless desert, where the wind sang lonely ballads to the dunes, a man trudged through the sand, lost and thirsty. His journey had begun with purpose—seeking answers to questions he wasn’t sure how to frame. He didn’t know where he was heading, only that the desert held some meaning for…
The Art of Slow Travel: Exploring Destinations Beyond the Checklist
In our fast-paced world, where the rush to see as many sights as possible often takes precedence, a different approach to travel is emerging—slow travel. This philosophy invites travellers to immerse themselves deeply in a destination, encouraging meaningful experiences and genuine connections rather than simply checking items off a bucket list. Whether you’re wandering through…
Karwa Chauth: A Celebration of Love, Devotion, and Tradition
Navratri marks the beginning of a vibrant season of festivals for Hindus, leading to a string of celebrations filled with joy and devotion. After the nine days of Navratri and the triumph of good over evil celebrated on Dussehra, the focus shifts to Karwa Chauth—a significant festival for married women. Observed on the fourth day…
Surviving the Unexpected: Dealing with Travel Mishaps Like a Pro
Travelling is one of the most exciting and enriching experiences, but as much as we try to plan every detail, unexpected mishaps are bound to happen. Whether it’s a missed flight, lost luggage, sudden illness, or unplanned detours, travel mishaps are part of the journey. The key is not just to survive these situations but…
Evolution of Garba
Just yesterday, we bid farewell to the vibrant nine-night festival of dance and devotion — Navratri. As the echoes of Garba songs and the swirling dance circles fade, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the rich history behind this beloved tradition. After all, understanding the legacy we’re carrying through this joyous celebration is as…