Yesterday, Indians began to celebrate the famous festival Navaratri. This Hindu festival goes on during 9 nights and 10 days. It celebrates the female pantheon and ends on 22th of October. The word Navaratri comes from two Sanskrit words: “nava” and “ratri” which mean respectively “nine” and “nights”. During those […]

Navaratri, Hindu Goddesses’ Festival

mylittleindiavalla
Let’s participate to our Instagram photo contest!   How to participate?  Take a picture of one of the Indian Vallas, these dozens of little jobs which make India streets alive day and night, from the shoemender to the chai Valla. Post your pic on Instagram with #mylittleindiavalla and #bedandchai in the caption. If you […]

My little india valla photo contest

Myles car
Confirmed drivers, Asia-roadtrips fans, here is a new solution to move from place to place in India! Myles propose you to rent your car directly from the airport. Once you have booked online your car, you just need to present your international driver’s license to take the wheel and drive. […]

A roadtrip in India thanks to Myles’ services?

old Gandhi
Today Gandhi Jayanati is celebrated all across the country for 146th Gandhi’s anniversary. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in 1869 in the current State of Gujarat. The honorific Mahatma, “high-souled” in Sanskri, applied to him in 1914 in South Africa. He is one the first leaders and theoricians of nonviolent civil […]

Today is Gandhi’s birthday!

For the last years, Indian capital has become a new cultural centre. Contemporary Art has conquered this city by convincing its inhabitants and travellers from the world. Multiplication of art galleries, expositions and artistic installations proves contemporary art success. Street art, which belongs to this movement, is specially echoed in […]

Dehi, a new artistic capital?

nice place jaipur
Just 20 minutes from Jaipur, sets in the historical village of Amber, the Kawa Guest House offers three spacious, quiet rooms with an Indian charm as well as all modern facilities along with a big garden, all at the foot of the Aravalli Hills. Run by an Indo-french family, the […]

Kawa Guesthouse – For a peacefull and cultural stay in ...

Joyeux Ganesh Chaturthi
This year Ganesh Chaturthi occurs on the 17th December 2015. This Hindu festival celebrates Ganesh’s birth, the God with elephant head, son of Shiva and Pârvatî. This celebration is also known under the name of Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chavithi according to the tongues. The date of Ganesh Chaturthi celebration […]

Happy Ganesh Chaturthi

A state where women’s birth is not a doom but a gift, where most of the men stay at homme to take care of their children while their wifes manage business, it is not a fiction. In the autonomous state of Meghalaya, in the North-east of India, Khasi People live […]

A world for women in India