Mountain range, Kaas Plateau, Satara, Maharashtra

Kaas Plateau – Our first visit to the Heaven on Earth!

A bit about Kaas Plateau:: The Kas plateau, a part of Western Ghats, in Satara is known for its rich biodiversity especially flowers and butterflies. It is also known as the Plateau of Flowers. Kaas Plateau or Kas Pathar, largely formed of Basalt rock, became a part of UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in 2012. Did you know? There are around 850+ species of flowering … Continue reading Kaas Plateau – Our first visit to the Heaven on Earth!

Thoseghar Waterfalls, Satara, Maharashtra

Thoseghar Waterfalls – A monsoon getaway!

July is nearing to end and usually by this time the rains have done their magic. You can see lush green landscape, overcast sky with vivid colorful evenings. This year it is different, with little or no rains, the landscape is a bit dry. Post rains, nature lovers, travelers like us used to flock to many scenic destinations around.  Since, we can’t travel or rather … Continue reading Thoseghar Waterfalls – A monsoon getaway!

Tree illuminated with Fireflies, Bhorgiri, Pune, Maharashtra

Fireflies Show – Light up the forest!

Monsoon has started to set-in in the southern part of India and it is one of the best seasons for the nature-lovers, trek-enthusiasts and road trippers. The pre-monsoon showers, sky, clouds are dramatic and extremely photogenic. Today’s post is about the magic of nature, the show of lights, the game of mating, the biological marvels. I am talking about the luminescent wonders – The Fireflies. … Continue reading Fireflies Show – Light up the forest!