by Thomas | Mar 1, 2015 | Animals, Endangered Species, India, Little Rann of Kutch, Western India
As we drove away from the wetlands towards the shrubs at Little Rann of Kutch, my wife spotted something in the distance against the backdrop of the shrubs and said that it looked like a Hyena. But she wasn’t sure. Our guide took a quick look through his...
by Thomas | Feb 15, 2015 | Animals, Birds, Endangered Species, India, Little Rann of Kutch, Western India
The first leg of our road trip to Gujarat took us to Little Rann of Kutch and we took shelter for the night at Rann Riders in Dasada. Given that it was peak winter in Gujarat, temperatures were hovering around five degrees centigrade as we set out on our first jeep...
by Thomas | Jan 9, 2011 | Birds, Goa, India
Last year, we went on a short vacation to Goa and stayed at the Leela. Though this was not a holiday into the Indian wilderness, we were quite amazed at the variety of bird life at the hotel premises. The below image gives you a view from our room, which overlooked a...