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All things travel, sustainability, home decor, and the boho living
Dec 19, 20249 min read
3 Foreigner-Friendly Digital Nomad Hubs With Conscious Communities in India: A Personal Guide
I've worked by the emerald waters of the Ganga, in the lap of the Himalayas and done Slack in a Shack in Goa.
Jul 17, 20247 min read
An Appreciation Note: The Ambani Wedding Resets The Image Of India And In A Good Way
More than the emeralds, the Ambani wedding showcased the best of India,
May 26, 20249 min read
Standing Up To Cruelty Against Community Dogs And Prolonged Harassment Of Feeders And Animal Lovers At Gated Society in Bangalore
When residents of a posh gated society didn't only cross all limits of decency but violated multiple laws.
May 17, 20244 min read
10 Ways To Decorate Your Temporary House For Free: For Renters, Slow Travelers And Digital Nomads
After having lived a nomadic life for a while now, I've aced the hacks to do home decor for free or at minimal cost.
May 13, 20245 min read
My Experience Volunteering And Staying At Peepal Farm And Animal Rescue Centre in Dharamshala
Come for the farm stay in the hills, stay for the human and furry friends.
May 4, 20248 min read
Best Cafes in Dharamkot And Bhagsu For Working, Reading And Meeting People
Some of the best coffee, bakes, and delicious international cuisine at the cutest cafes with amazing views in an almost secret hillstation
Apr 12, 20245 min read
I Got Added To Those Cypto Scam/Part Time Job Whatsapp Groups And Played Along To Decode The Scam
Beyond the good morning forwards: Beware of Whatsapp group scams on everything about Bitcoin trading masterminds to part time home jobs.
Apr 10, 20248 min read
Checklist: 10 Things To Check Before Buying A New House in India
Whether its legal status or RERA compliance or water supply, check for these housing red flags before buying a house
Mar 9, 202411 min read
Came To Rishikesh For The Yoga, Stayed For The Journey Of Transformation And Healing It Led Me To
Who says you can't meet a fellow entrepreneur at an ecstatic dance or crush your OKRs while aligning your chakras.
Aug 20, 202313 min read
25 Best Cafes In Rishikesh For Food, Ambience And Working (With photos and menu) Updated for 2025
A personalised list of cafes that by themselves are an important factor in experiencing Rishikesh in a more fulfilling way.
Aug 19, 20236 min read
Top 10 Natural Indian Textiles And Textile Art Forms, How To Use Them And Where to Buy them
The world of Indian textiles is large, beautiful and as diverse as the country itself. Here's some of the most iconic ones.
Apr 20, 20239 min read
23 Ways I Lead An Ecofriendly, Minimal-Waste And Plastic-free Lifestyle Every Day And You Can Too
Long before sustainability and eco warriors were a (necessary) buzzword they've become today, things like overconsumption, plastic and...
Mar 27, 20236 min read
Step-By-Step Guide On How To Become An Airbnb Host And Earn A Decent Amount
monetize all that un-utilized space while also opening your doors to new people, experiences and culture!
Jan 13, 20235 min read
How I Bought My Dream Home in Bangalore
I didn't care when, how, or which organ, I had to sell for it, I knew it was "the one".
Nov 25, 20213 min read
How Airbnb-Ing A Spare Room Is A Better Option Than Getting A Flatmate
In less than a week of listing the room, my inbox was buzzing with requests. Ok I exaggerate. It wasn't exactly buzzing. But I did receive m
Jun 27, 20216 min read
Best Place For A Photo Shoot In Bangalore And Around (50+)
With the boom in Instagram, rise of cheap professional cameras, ever better camera phones, and a lockdown, photography has been a growing...
Jun 9, 20214 min read
100 Bangalore Based Consumer Startups Shared By Bangaloreans As favourites - Part 1
Popular Bangalore based consumer startups in 2021
Apr 20, 20214 min read
My Experience With Using A Menstrual Cup For The First Time
Hello ladies (and gents?). Today i want to share something a lil personal, a little #TMI maybe. It's a long story so gather around and...
Jun 9, 20204 min read
How A Few Neighbours Banded Together To Feed, Neuter And Vaccinate Street Dogs During The Lockdown
While the covid19 lockdown led to people being distanced from each other, an unlikely bond brought a bunch of people together- over dogs
Jun 9, 20203 min read
The COViD Lockdown Has Celebs Giving Us Peeks Into Their High-Walled Homes
The Covid19 Lockdown has done something unprecedented - It's giving us a peek into the uber-private lifestyles and homes of celebrities.
3 Foreigner-Friendly Digital Nomad Hubs With Conscious Communities in India: A Personal Guide
I've worked by the emerald waters of the Ganga, in the lap of the Himalayas and done Slack in a Shack in Goa.
An Appreciation Note: The Ambani Wedding Resets The Image Of India And In A Good Way
More than the emeralds, the Ambani wedding showcased the best of India,
Standing Up To Cruelty Against Community Dogs And Prolonged Harassment Of Feeders And Animal Lovers At Gated Society in Bangalore
When residents of a posh gated society didn't only cross all limits of decency but violated multiple laws.
I (Monica) am a lifelong traveler (42 countries), animal rights and sustainability advocate, and a marketer by profession. I'm old school in that I still like to blog and document rather than make reels and videos.
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