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Cambodiatemples to visit in Siem Reapteracotta templesterracottaterracotta diceterracotta durga puja pandalterracotta temple complexterracotta temple garpanchkotterracotta temples west bengalterracotta workthe Buddhist caves Ellorathe City of Fortunethe Obelix Tombthe Poor Man's Tajthe Terrace of Elephants Angkorthe place where Buddha got enlightenmenttheatretheatre in Indiathemed durga pandalstherapeuticthings to do in Hanoithings to see in Siem Reaptiger at Corbetttiger cubstiger in indiatiger kanha indiatiger resorttiger safari indiatiger sightingtiger sightingstiger videotiger videostigers at Tadobatigers at corbett national parktigers bengaltigers in tadobatime managementtimes of uncertaintytomb of Akbartomb raider templetonk rajasthantour to amish countrytourismtourist destinations in Indiatours MPtours of cavernstraditional Indian sweetstraditional durga pujastraditional form of entertainmenttraditional masai dancetraditional sweets of bengaltraveltravel companionstravel 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butterflyweather in Kolkataweavingweekend getaway from Bengaluruweekend getaway in west bengalweekend getaways Mumbaiwell beingwest Sikkimwest banegalwest bengal indiawhat time does it open for visitorswhere is niagara fallswhere is sigiriyawhere is taj mahal locatedwhich one is mightier?white collared kingfisherwhite commodore butterflywhite storkwhite throated kingfisherwhite-throated Kingfisherwild Buffalowild animals in Himachal Pradeshwild animals ladakhwild boarwild life of Ladakhwild life photos himachal pradesh indiawildebeestswildlifewildlife of Ladakhwildlife sanctuarieswildlife sanctuary Townvillewildlife sanctuary indiawinter birdswinters in Indiawisheswishing lake Sikkimwomen's guard quarterswooden frameswoodpeckerswoolly necked storkworkshop for sculptors in Kumartuliworld heritage site in Parisworld sparrow dayworriesyoung barn swallowyummy desertsThis blog is just about everything under the sun. It is really my diary....I jot out events that leave a lasting impression on me. It could be anything; relationships, business, culture...writing provides me a release from everyday stress and I take refuge in it very often. It gives me a lot of pleasure.http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)Blogger414125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-2501870107788161667Mon, 25 May 2026 17:44:36 +00002026-05-25T10:56:07.109-07:00Some moments during travel become memories.Others become something heavier.Something that quietly stays with you long after the journey ends.This happened during a vacation, near a railway crossing on a busy road.A stray dog was trying to cross with her tiny pups.Carefully. Nervously. Repeatedly looking back.She managed to get two of them across.But one pup struggled to keep up.And then somethinghttp://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2026/05/for-few-moments-everything-stopped.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-2543543197135984859Fri, 15 May 2026 10:25:42 +00002026-05-15T03:25:42.337-07:00AlesundBergenfjordNorwayqueen Mary cruisescenic fjord cruisingwaterfalls A fjord cruise from Southampton into scale, silence, and shifting lightSome journeys are about arriving. This one was about moving through something vast. It began at Southampton, boarding the iconic Queen Mary 2—and slowly sailing into a different rhythm altogether.Days at SeaThere’s something about being on open water that resets your sense of time.No urgency. No constant motion. Just thehttp://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2026/05/norway-where-journey-becomes-destination.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-5187299575446707089Fri, 01 May 2026 13:05:00 +00002026-05-01T06:05:32.607-07:00Lake district UK weather trip location when to goSome places don’t try to impress you. They simply settle around you… gently. That’s how Lake District feels.Arriving into StillnessThe journey itself begins to slow you down.Rolling hills. Stone walls that seem to go on endlessly. Lakes that appear quietly, without announcement. And then suddenly—you’re in it. A landscape that feels calm, complete, and deeply rooted.Moving Through It The Lake http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2026/05/the-lake-district-where-quiet-feels.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-4622988086480558056Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:07:00 +00002026-04-28T04:07:54.985-07:00Some places rise around you. Cappadocia feels like it rises from within the earth itself. Arriving in Cappadocia, the landscape doesn’t announce itself dramatically. It unfolds slowly soft rock formations, unusual shapes, and then suddenly… vast valleys that feel almost otherworldly.A Landscape That Feels AliveThe famous “fairy chimneys” don’t just look unique—they feel like time made http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2026/04/cappadocia-where-earth-tells-stories.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-8177111932708833321Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:10:00 +00002026-04-23T11:10:12.639-07:00Cruises in Ha Long BayHa Long BayVietnam  Some journeys begin with a plan. This one began with a pause. A few hours out of Hanoi, the city slowly gave way to open roads, and then to water… vast, quiet, and almost still. That was my first glimpse of Ha Long Bay. Arriving into ScaleAt first, it’s the size of it all that catches you. Towering limestone formations rising straight out of the water—almost unreal in their stillness.Buthttp://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2026/04/ha-long-bay-where-stillness-finds-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-7081655119615240309Sun, 14 Aug 2022 16:49:00 +00002022-08-14T10:04:20.748-07:00ancient templeAngkorwatcambodiaSiem reapTa Prohmtomb raider templetravel to Cambodia                                                       Ta Prohm, CambodiaThe last temple we visited on day 3 after Baphuon Temple and the Terrace of Elephants Angkor, Cambodia, was Ta Prohm. Ta Prohm is one of the most visited and well-known http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2022/08/ta-prohm-ancient-temple-in-siem-reap.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-5035757107116873918Tue, 24 May 2022 06:45:00 +00002022-08-28T01:49:52.991-07:00soma Jha bird pictures. top birders in IndiaSoma Jha birderSoma (Reshma di to me) who has been my strongest supporter at all times, my go-to person, in good and bad times, is no more. She was and will always remain my best friend, guide and anchor. There has been no one like her, nor will there be. This blog is full of her picture contributions. Most of my travel happened because of her enthusiasm and her urging me to be an explorer. Even though she http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2022/05/soma-my-cousin-my-best-friend.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-1322204205212845962Sun, 12 Dec 2021 14:32:00 +00002021-12-21T02:52:28.247-08:00ancient temple architectureAngkor watBaphuon Templecambodiaold temple carvingspictures of Baphuon templeSiem reapthe Terrace of Elephants Angkorthings to see in Siem Reaptravel to Cambodia                                 Baphuon temple Angkor, Cambodia                                                             After the fascinating and http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/12/baphuon-temple-and-terrace-of-elephants.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-2562613290621239900Sat, 27 Nov 2021 12:44:00 +00002021-11-27T04:53:08.288-08:00crocodileIndiamangrove forest in Indiaold buildingsplaces to visit near Kolkatariver terrapinssundarbans reserve forestweekend trips from Kolkatawest bengal                                                  Sundarbans Reserve ForestContinued from my last post Sundarbans Reserve Forest: the largest continuous mangrove forest in the worldDay 2: We checked out of our hotel at 8 in the morning and got into our launch for http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/11/sundarbans-reserve-forest-day-2-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-5188518572777926741Sun, 21 Nov 2021 15:13:00 +00002021-11-24T01:55:05.875-08:00Indiamangrove forest in Indiaplaces to visit near Kolkatasundarbans reserve forestweekend trips from Kolkatawest bengal                                   Sundarbans Reserve Forest West Bengal, IndiaFinally went out for a short trip with the family after almost two years! What a relief to be able to start travelling again:)We chose Sundarbans because of the short time it takes to reach Sundarbans from Kolkata. It was nothttp://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/11/sundarbans-reserve-forest-largest.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-7917011843609573672Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:40:00 +00002021-10-25T06:42:38.717-07:00bengali festivaldurga puja 2021festivals in bengalfestivals of indiaKolkata Durga puja 2021puja pandalsshondhi pujaDurga Puja 2021It was Nabami and Durga puja was almost over....I wanted to make the most of the festive spirit and take a  look at some of the puja pandals nearby. Pandal hopping by maintaining social distance is not really feasible!Somewhat possible in Salt lake though. And the best way to go pandal hopping is to walk and see the puja pandals. So off I went and it felt so normal (http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/10/durga-puja-2021-salt-lake-kolkata.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-3095192044062145311Sun, 17 Oct 2021 17:58:00 +00002021-10-17T10:58:16.124-07:00bengali festivalcreative puja pandalsDurga Idolsdurga pandalsdurga puja 2021durga puja parikrama 2021festival celebrating good over evilfestival in IndiaSouth Kolkata durga pandals                               Durga puja 2021Durga pujas have always been special to me. 2021 Durga pujas were even more so because I went out to see some pandals after a long time! I did not see any in 2020.Not that I could see too many this time, I saw very few since I had to restrict myself given that the pandemichttp://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/10/durga-puja-2021-beautiful-artistic-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-3831555591753149494Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:15:00 +00002021-10-04T10:21:12.570-07:00ancient templesAngkor ThomAngkor watBayon templeBuddhist templesCambodia travelSiem reaptemples of Cambodia       Bayon temple in Siem Reap Cambodia- The stone faces are so spectacular!Day three started with the sunrise at Angkor wat , and then the complete tour of Angkor Wat temple. What a start to the day it was! After having ended the previous day with the beautiful sunset view from Phnom Bakheng temple, we were on a all time high:)We spent quite a few hours at Angkor Wat (http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-fascinating-and-beautfiul-bayon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-8330306088621375017Sun, 29 Aug 2021 11:51:00 +00002021-08-29T04:51:03.823-07:00evening quotesevening skyevening sky pictureseveningslove eveningsnaturenature's beautysky pictures      The Golden evening sky todayI look forward to evenings, there is something special about evenings......love the mood, love the moment, and love the serenity. My love for evenings can't be said better than the below quotes:“The evening's the best part of the day. You've done your day's work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it.”-Kazuo Ishiguro“Evenings are the http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-evening-sky-at-its-full-glory.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-423299989337056465Sat, 14 Aug 2021 15:47:00 +00002021-08-15T00:17:42.453-07:00ancient architectureancient templeAngkorAngkor watPhnom Bakheng templeSiem reap                                                        Sunset at Phnom BakhengOne of the oldest temples in Angkor, Phnom Bakheng temple is on a hill and involves a little bit of climb to reach there. Built in the 9th century the Phnom Bakheng http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/08/phnom-bakheng-temple-angkor-sunset-views.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-4470755186599820178Thu, 12 Aug 2021 15:29:00 +00002021-08-12T08:29:19.776-07:00empty sky memorial.Liberty State ParkNew Jerseypictures of NYCplaces to see in NYCSkyline of New York City. NYC toursUSA The Skyline of New York CityI am digressing a little bit in this post...well quite a bit actually ....moving across countries and continents, from Angkor Wat to NYC. Was going through the pictures of my last travel just before the pandemic. Felt so nostalgic and so yearning to travel again....thought of sharing the pictures from that trip.I had visited NYC for a couple of days during my http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/08/skyline-of-new-york-city.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-7204542492287534684Sat, 31 Jul 2021 20:09:00 +00002021-07-31T13:13:40.000-07:00Angkorwatcambodiacoconutsphnom penhrandom local picturesSiem reaptravel to Cambodiatuk tuk   This pretty local store on our way to Siem Reap was a life saver! The coconut water was much    needed in the super sultry weather.      Friends Cafe in Phnom Penh, loved the ambience and food and the bustling streets.   This uniquely shaped tree caught my attention and loved these quaint houses on the way to Siem  Reap.     &http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/07/random-pictures-from-cambodia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-1898651325328053909Sun, 11 Jul 2021 12:17:00 +00002021-07-11T05:17:04.066-07:00ancient templesAngkor watcambodiaPreah Khan templetemples in South East AsiaAfter the picturesque Neak Pean we headed towards our next destination, Preah Khan temple.Preah Khan temple was built in the 12th century for King Jayavarman VII to honor his father (more in wikipedia)This temple complex is huge. It was said to have a hundred thousand official and servants. The temple has a Buddhist sanctuary and Hindu temples as well around it.         &http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/07/the-magnificent-preah-khan-temple-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-5579434182891510855Sat, 03 Jul 2021 14:08:00 +00002021-07-03T07:08:27.996-07:00beautybirdscloudshappinessjoymoonnaturerainssunrise                                                                                 The Moon at 4 AM in the morning as viewed from my window“The antidote to exhaustion isn’t rest. It’s nature.http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/07/nature-from-my-window.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-7813122814300070937Sun, 20 Jun 2021 12:50:00 +00002021-06-21T23:59:02.596-07:00dreamsfuturehappinesshopeinsecuritylovepandemic2020 brought with it the Pandemic, and left after changing the world, and took with it so many lives. 2021 continues in the same path, in fact it is worse than 2020 pandemic-wise. Almost everyone I know lost someone of their own this year. It is like a nightmare, although I wish it was indeed a nightmare, that way at least once you wake up it’s gone. This nightmare seems to show no signs ofhttp://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/06/the-one-thing-this-pandemic-taught-me.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-9007968429570922815Sat, 12 Jun 2021 12:27:00 +00002021-06-12T05:29:44.325-07:00Angkorbuddhist temple Angkorisland templeneak peantemples in Cambodiatop temples to see in Siem Reap                                                         Neak Pean, Angkor We were just about getting over the feeling of exhilaration after seeing the beautiful Ta Som temple that we found ourselves in front of the Neak Pean temple....And what a pretty http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/06/neak-pean-picturesque-island-temple-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-3516342583973851782Sun, 06 Jun 2021 17:43:00 +00002021-06-06T10:43:14.262-07:00ancient templesAngkorwatSiem reapTa Som Angkortemples in Cambodiatop temples to see in Siem Reaptravel to Cambodia                                                                            Ta Som Our next temple stop after East Mebon was Ta Som . A beautiful temple, smaller in comparison to many, yet so uniquehttp://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/06/the-beautiful-ta-som-temple-siem-reap.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-6735459346454037302Sun, 23 May 2021 15:03:00 +00002021-05-23T08:14:53.116-07:00                                         Skyline view of Phnom Penh from Mekong RiverDigressing from temples for a bit….I wanted to get back to nature and share pictures from our boat ride on Mekong River in Phnom Penh. We took a short boat ride of about an hour on Mekong River to catch the http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/05/tranquil-river-cruise-on-mekong-river.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-9036445081451616194Sat, 15 May 2021 13:41:00 +00002021-08-14T09:45:38.142-07:00                                        East Mebon temple, Angkor CambodiaOur day two was the busiest...we started with Banteay Kdei, and then did East Mebon, Ta Som, Neak Pean, Preah Khan, and Phnom Bakheng...Phew!!!What a day it was! Tiring but worth every bit of it.I am sharing pictures of http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/05/east-mebon-temple-in-angkor-cambodia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8034991391863777929.post-7699100595435114064Tue, 30 Mar 2021 17:46:00 +00002021-03-30T10:46:17.915-07:00Angkor watBanteay KdeiBuddhist templescambodiaplaces to see in Siem ReapSiem reaptemples to visit in Siem ReapBanteay Kdei temple in Siem ReapThe next day, which was our day 2 at Siem Reap, happened to be our busiest day. We had a whole lot of temples to cover today given that we only had three days in Siem Reap...I wish we had planned for more days in Siem Reap...there are so many temples to see...three days are not enough. If you like ancient architecture, you would absolutely love to spend more time http://justaboutev3rything.blogspot.com/2021/03/banteay-kdei-in-siem-reap-is-must-visit.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ranjana Jha)0