See more about our upcoming photography tour to Bhutan. There are many things that contribute to making great photographs. The light needs to be perfect, the weather has to be conducive and the perfect location/shooting angles have to be found. Sometimes we have to…
[box style=”simple”][space value=”-1.1em”]See more about our upcoming Photography Tour to Bhutan[space value=”0.4em”][/box] Prashant Kamath, who travelled with Darter in October 2013 on our photography tour to capture the landscapes and culture of Bhutan, shares his beautiful images of the mountain country from the tour….
We recently concluded our 2014 edition of our and highly successful photography tour to capture the snow-filled winter landscapes of Ladakh. This land of high passes wears a completely new look in the winter months. The lakes freeze over and their surface morphs into…
As a photographer who travels across India to capture its beauty–people, culture, landscapes and heritage–through the lens, I often feel challenged in presenting new facets of the country’s grand edifices built by genius architects from the past. The big question that always haunts me…
A few days ago, someone pointed me to a photography tour to Rajasthan announced at shoesonloose.com/holiday/iso-incredible-shots-of-rajasthan/ While browsing through the tour detail and the images on the page, I was taken aback to see one of my images being used on the page without…
Our previous post in this series was about a diurnal (day-time) predator in the forests of Andamans – Andaman Serpent Eagle. This week we look at a mysterious nocturnal predator. Craaaw. The call came all of a sudden. Soft and mellow, totally unlike the…
If someone asked me to showcase India to the maximum extent possible in a span no longer sixty minutes, I would not think twice but ask them to take a walk along the ghats of Varanasi. The three kilometer stretch from Assi Ghat to…
Do you remember how many species of birds are considered endemic to the Andaman Islands? 🙂 Check the Endemic Birds of Andamans post to see if you got it right! This week, we look at an apex predator in the Andamans. One that…
In the previous post of this series, we’d discussed about island endemism and listed the species of birds that are considered to be endemic to the Andaman Islands. Starting with this post, over the next few weeks, we’ll look at some of these endemic…
What is common among the following species of birds? Yes, they are all found only in Andamans. But did you know that they are are all endemic (found ONLY in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and nowhere else in the world)? Islands…
