The Sustainable Living Bridges of Meghalaya (or, Bridge from the Village Ruwai)

Today, I went to the living bridge in Ruwai, near Mawlynnong, in Meghalaya.  This is perhaps one of the most amazing things I have ever seen in my entire life.  I do not exaggerate on this.  Due to one of the highest annual rainfalls in the world, the floods each…

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Adventure awaits…Northeast, Here We Come!

After a couple of days in Kolkata, I got onto another overnight train, headed for Guwahati.  Jayanthi and Alec had been out of town when I returned to Kolkata and both returned from their travels ill.  They weren’t quite up to the difficulties of a full day on a train,…

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