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There are some lakes one should never miss (Pangong Lake, India)

Meanwhile in Konkan (Somewhere in Konkan, India)

That magic in every moment, if only we see it (Tajmahal, Agra, India)

Treasure of treasures - Swiss National Museum (Zürich, Switzerland)

A random road side bench to relax at the Havelis (Jaisalmer, Rajasthan)

Tiny pause after 3 hours of cycling under moonlight (Zug, Switzerland)

A piece from a millennium old masterpiece. (Rani ki vav, Patan, India)

Somewhere along Bhagirathi river, close to the birthplace of Ganges in Himalayas (Bhojwasa, India)

Perhaps the greenest setting on the range (Bulguksa, Korea)

That time of the year 😀 (Erdmannlistein, Switzerland)

Tree tops covered in fog, thick sweater tugging a light breeze, dim lights fighting the fading sun, dry leaves singing for every step, colurs that are a carnival for eyes... and heart. (An evening stroll close to home. Zürich, Switzerland)

Journey to the birthplace of Ganges in Himalayas. Mount Bhagiratha and Bhrigu in sight (Chirabasa, India)

Far away from the crowds, in the laps of mountains (Cima, Italy)

One of those parables of nature (Sørmarka, Norway)

'The Grand Gate' - Main entrance to Taj Mahal (Agra, India)

Grüezi drei Schwestern; Saying hello before climbing the three peaks (Glarus, Switzerland)

Weekend rituals (Lake Greifen, Switzerland)

You can feel the life energy of these breathing mountains (Hardwar, India)

Where the swans patrol the watch tower (Imperial Palace, Japan)

The northern "Stupa" of peace - Shanthi Stupa (Northern outskirts of Leh, India)

Captivating traditions - carried thru centuries (Seimon Ishibashi, Japan)

All built by one Monk - Hanging Monastery (Datong, China)

All those wishes, to the one who hears (Bulguksa, Korea)

Bliss in his omnipresence - Padmanabhaswamy Temple (Tiruvanantapuram, India)

Picnic after a hike on the Scottish cliffs (North Scotland, UK)

One of those moments frozen in time. A peaceful morning in erstwhile golden capital (Wat Yai Chaimongkol, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand)

The city where the circle of life begins, and ends (Varanasi/ Kasi, India)

A random flower shop on the capital streets (Seoul, Korea)

Sharing a wonderful evening, thats what friends are for (Rainbow Bridge, US)

The lake spa after a long hike (Engelberg mountains, Switzerland)

Icon of love, passion, and resolve - Taj Mahal (Agra, India)

Kanton Luzern, as seen from Kanton Bern (Bodmisegg, Switzerland)

Where you can see the lake bed (Balearic Islands, Spain)

Hide-out in the middle of a busy city (Xi'an, China)

Pristine entrance to an unforgettable hike (Gangotri - Himalayas, India)

Where the nature seems to have learnt from our sculptures (Khajuraho, India)

Cycling along the Rhine (Lottstetten, Germany)

Where the Great wall of China begins (Laolongtou, China)

People enjoying the bamboo forests - Somewhere in Asia

Some legends just won't fade (Hisosaki Park, Japan)

Masterpiece of intellect and wisdom (Kandariya Mahadeva & Jagadamba Temple, Khajuraho)

Where river Rhone takes birth (Rhône Glacier, Valais, Switzerland)

Island of elegance - Taj Lake Palace (Udaipur, India)

With love from South Korea. North Korea across Imjin river (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea)

Opulence of 11th Century Chandela dynasty (Khajuraho, India)

Endless strolls in the woods (Zurich, Switzerland)

800 year old connection to history - St. Mark's church (Zagreb, Croatia)

Heaven is just 1827 steps up the mountain - Mount Taishan (Tai'an, China)

When you find a new niece (Ratnagiri, India)

Like a lion's paw (Nallamala forest reserve, India)

Buda castle from the other side of Danube (Budapest, Hungary)

Why are winters bad? when this is what you see from your window (Zürich, Switzerand)

Weekend rituals - just another beautiful day coming to a close (Lake Greifen, Switzerland)

Like our wisdom, and intellect (Somewhere near Piz Segnas, Switzerland)

Striking similarities in ways of worship - Mount Toham (Bulguksa, Korea)

All that is missing is 'Master Ping Xiao Po' 😀 (Kyoto, Japan)

When nature and humans are in harmony - gorgeous Thunersee (Leissigen, Switzerland)

Lunch time, looking at Sternenegg (Fuederegg, Switzerland)

Tranquillity is the word (Saishō-in Temple, Aomori, Japan)

Just another evening. 14th century town with 15th century palace (Leh, India)

Just you, me and Grisons (Göscheneralp, Switzerland)

Rewards of a two day hike - Lake Arne (Bern) from a distance (Les Diabllerets, Switzerland)

Majestic misty mornings en route to a 3000+ year old temple on the Himalayas (Chopta, India)

You.. me.. and the waiter 🙂 (Dorset, United Kingdom)

That moment when you don't find words on your first date 😀 (Swiss Alps)

Not any southern European old town but a bustling small city north of Alps (Schaffausen, Switzerland)

The streets where diamonds used to be sold in kilos. Ruins of the 14th Century Vijayanagara Empire (Hampi, India)

Windows screensaver - Swiss version (Gstaad, Switzerland)

Power of Wadiyar dynasty. Guardians of Amba Vilas (Mysore, India)

A perfect bloom (Saishō-in Temple, Japan)

Sleeping beauty - A chilly winter morning. On my way to catch an early train (Luzern, Switzerland)

Perhaps this how happiness shows her happiness (Dharamshala, India)

Pristine nature all around - en route Kedarnath (Saranatok, India)

Pristine nature all around - en route Madhyamaheshwar (Gaundhar, India)

The city center that doesn't sleep until 8 PM 🙂 (Zürich, Switzerland)

With or without water, she looks stunning (One of the endless Kashmir valleys, India)

Kanton Lucerne as seen from Kanton Bern (Interlaken, Switzerland)

Not just for the Terracotta warriors (Xi'an, China)

Beauty of Hospental valley - as seen from Grossboden hike (Andermatt, Switzerland)

Home of Tranquility. One of the many Tibetan Buddhism Gompas (Diskit, India)

Italy on the otherside - Gorgeous Matterhorn from a distance (Zermatt, Switzerland)

Beginning of an endless journey (Dras, Upper himalayas, India)

One of the many private gardens (Cambridge, UK)

Nowhere but here, no other time but now, no one but you... lifetime in a moment (Konkan shores, West India)

Usual weekend rituals - another beautiful day coming to a close (Lake Greifen, Switzerland)

Scales formed by water levels of the last ice age (Srisailam, India)

A blue start to sliding down the slopes (Laax, Switzerland)

Usual weekend rituals - Sunrise on a misty autumn day (Maur, Switzerland)

Pristine nature all around - en route Kedarnath (Saranatok, India)

Is it just me who sees Optimus prime in there? (Berliner Dom, Germany)

Last pit stop before dinner (about an hour away from Cochin, India)

Far away from the crowds, in the laps of mountains (Cima, Italy)

Thats a glorious beginning to a day of hike (Mettmen, Switzerland)

Where Srinivasa Ramanujan studied - Trinity College (Cambridge, UK)

Pit stop during a 100 kms ride (Schaffhausen, German/Switzerland)

A lovely couple having a moment next to the icon of love (Agra, India)

Can't say what's more beautiful. The ca. 7 centuries old bridge or the city around it (Luzern, Switzerland)

Gatekeepers of peace at Yakcheonsa Temple (Seogwip, Jeju-do, Korea)

Just another weekend sunset rituals (Lake Greifen, Switzerland)

Lakshmana Theertham - where Lakshmana is believed to have stayed after helping Rama (Rameswaram, India)

It's that time of the year 😍 (Zürich, Switzerland)

Callings from cosmos - sunrise from the southern tip of Bharat (Kanyakumari, India)

High up the hill, lives the Emperor (Imperial Palace, Japan)

Endless gates of sanctity (Fushimi Inari-Taisha, Japan)

A lovely evening on the banks of Lake Gadisar (Jaisalmer, India)

Few steps away from home, into the woods (Zürich, Switzerland)

Birthplace of the founder of Daoism (Xi'an, China)

Retiring sun from the southern tip of Bharat (Kanyakumari, India)

Ideas for my future home (Braunwald, Switzerland)

Beautiful Brienzersee, Brienz town and blissful Göschner Alps in the background. (Yes, that's a Riga helicopter ambulance in service)

A size only possible to the Chinese. Those tiny dots on the sides are humans (Terracotta Army, China)

The greatest of the explorers, watching us in peace. (Wat Maha Tat, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand)

Hello, can I have mint tea please? Pit stop during a 10 hour hike (Harderkulm, Switzerland)

Pristine nature all around - en route Madhyamaheshwar (Gaundhar, India)

Rewards of a 10 hour hike (Habkern, Switzerland)

Can't remember taking this picture but I guess it's Jungfrau (Switzerland)

That moment when you are above the clouds (Gletscherhorn, Switzerland)

Many friends of Carlos Valderramas..? (Daubenhorn, Switzerland)

Millenia old example of Gujarati stepwell architecture (Rani ki Vav, Patan, India)

Views from my tent - who is in for camping? (Glarus, Switzerland)

The tree under which Gautama got enlightened into 'Buddha' (Gaya, India)

Close to the falls, with a close friend (Niagara, Canada)

Those early morning walks in the foggy woods (Maur, Switzerland)

Prize for a day long hike - Aescher guesthouse, since 1884 (Ebenalp, Switzerland)

The 1400 year old Itsukushima Torii for the three sisters (Hiroshima, Japan)

Linthal valley, as seen from Barunwald peaks (Glarus, Switzerland)

Pietà - The only piece Michelangelo ever signed (St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican)

Why are Autumns bad? when this is what you see from your window (Zürich, Switzerand)

Love it..... if you see it 🙂 (Luzern, Switzerland)

Legs in waters, and eyes on skies - usual weekend ritual (Lake Greifen, Switzerland)

Rise like a phoenix, almost (Luzern, Switzerland)

Where Confucius was born (Qufu, China)

A random pause during a cycling session (Uster, Switzerland)

An unforgettable evening with the setting sun (Moroccan coasts)

Early morning bliss, after a night of stargazing (Lake Greifen, Switzerland)

Richness of summer, from grain to grain (Sihlbrugg, Switzerland)

All paths lead to... well, somewhere (Soubey, Jura, Switzerland)

A composed full moon making one last attempt to captivate us, albeit losing to the Dawn. The silent lake, this fisherman and me witnessed the tussle (Griefensee, Switzerland)

A beautifyl day to ski down the slopes of Grisons (Laax, Switzerland)

One of the wolf days 🙂 (Somewhere in Spain)

Traditions preserved over centuries - monks in the making (Tibet)

Moon, winning over a setting sun (Mulbekh, India)

The original Popeye film set (Anchor bay, Malta)

la grande entrée - Entrance to the main temple (Bulguksa, Korea)

The city, the river, and the place (Zürich, Switzerland)

Splendor of Mehrangarh Fort - views from a dining table (Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India)

Epitome of Rajasthan - Mehrangarh Fort (Jodhpur, India)

18 centuries old Temple of Zeus, with Parthenon in the background (Athens, Greece)

Hathi Parvat, Kalanka and Trisul Parvat from Atri Muni Ashram (Rudranath, India)

Winter calmness - City with Alps at a distance (Zürich, Switzerland)

Sun, reluctant to leave the sight of Yamuna river (Agra, India)

Indeed, temple of Heaven (Beijing, China)

Legends that never fail to impress (Tokyo Imperial Palace, Japan)

Endless twists and turns - Morgenberghorn and Brienzersee from a distance (Augstmatthorn, Switzerland)

Streets that changed the course of our history - Ruins of Roman empire (Rome, Italy)

In the pursuit of some authentic Swiss cheese after a looong cycling session (Schaffausen, Switzerland)

The Grisons, from a distance (Sustenhorn, Switzerland)

In harmony with nature (Ashford, Ireland)

Attention - Kids (and snails) crossing. Views from usual cycling route (Maur, Switzerland)

Usual weekend ritual (Lake Greifen, Switzerland)

One of the many retreating Glaciers (Gorner Glacier, Switzerland)