Longwa isn’t just famous for straddling two countries — it also straddles two culinary worlds: one of ancestral hunting and one of seasonal cultivation. Here, the kitchen is a place of memory and muscle. The firewood burns slow, the meats cook slower, and nothing is ever rushed, not even hunger. In Longwa, every meal is […]
Far in the folds of Arunachal Pradesh, where the land becomes hush before turning into Tibet, sits Menchuka — a small town that doesn’t rise like a destination but settles like a revelation. Surrounded by pine-clad hills, slivers of blue rivers, and quiet military roads, Menchuka balances solitude and surprise like few places can. The […]
Tucked amidst pine ridges and misty fields, Ziro in Arunachal Pradesh is not just scenic — it’s deeply lived in. The valley isn’t curated for visitors; it’s cultivated for its people. The Apatani community, who have been shaping this land for generations, follow a way of life rooted in sustainability, subtlety, and strength. Here, farming […]
A Village Divided by a Line, Not by Living” Longwa, perched in the Mon district of Nagaland, is often introduced by its geopolitical curiosity — a village where one house sits in India and its backyard in Myanmar. But that’s just the beginning. What truly divides and unites here isn’t borders — it’s belonging. The […]
Mention Cherrapunjee, and most people think of rain — endless, world-record-breaking rain. But for those who take time to linger, Sohra (as it’s locally called) reveals itself as much more than a weather report. This highland town in Meghalaya isn’t just wet — it’s wildly alive, deeply cultural, and surprisingly soulful. The Myth of Wetness, […]
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