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Taj Nature Walk, Agra - Capturing the beauty of nature

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There are several world-renowned monuments such as the Taj Mahal, the Red Fort, Sikandra, Fatehpur Sikri and many others in and around the historical city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh, India. Most Indian and foreign tourists visit these monuments and other attractions and return. There is another picturesque spot worth visiting in Agra which many of them either forget to explore or just ignore it or they are simply not aware about it.  And that spot is none other than the Taj Nature Walk, a green and serene forest area located near the Taj Mahal.   During the Christmas season in 2017, I decided to visit this oasis of peace. I reached Agra from Delhi through Yamuna Expressway with my family on 23rd December and stayed at my in-laws house that is only 2-3 km. away from the Taj Mahal. The Nature Walk lies on the way towards the Taj Mahal on the Eastern Gate side.  I had come to know about this place after seeing a direction sign board during my earlier visit to Agra. And, b...
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Kerala & Goa trip - The beginning of my online earning from stock photography

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A few years ago, after tying the nuptial knot, my wife and I took a trip to the immensely beautiful Indian states of Kerala and Goa to celebrate our honeymoon. I was carrying a point and shoot camera and we clicked several photographs.  While most of these photographs were portraits of me and my wife, some of them captured the natural beauty of Goa & Kerala.   These photographs sat idle in my laptop for nearly two years when one fine day while searching for different ways to earn money through internet, I read an article on how to earn money online by selling photos on stock photography websites.  I searched further and became aware of a stock photography website. I uploaded a few photographs which I felt were the best and waited for them to get approved.  After a few days when I checked their status, I was disappointed to know that all of them had been rejected because of technical reasons.  I didn't lose heart and started  searching for other pop...
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Honeymoon in Kerala and Goa. We said '"Whoa!"

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  How we planned our honeymoon Going on a Honeymoon is one-of-a-kind experience .  Shortly after I got engaged and the wedding date was set, I began to seek a perfect honeymoon destination in India. After  exploring several  options   online  and chatting with my would-be wife, we finally decided to visit God 's  Own Country, Kerala. I booked a customized Kerala tour package and on the advise of one of my close relatives, decided to  visit Goa as well (not included in the package) while coming back from Kerala. The places we decided to visit in Kerala were Kochi, Munnar, Kumarakom, Periyar and Mararikulam. I wanted to include Athirapalli Falls also  o n the itinerary but dropped the idea as we had included Goa in our trip. There were two options availab...
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