Meet Haarkon
Top of our lists, always: impromptu trips, long-planned holidays, or weekend jaunts to the hills. We’ll take travel any way we can get it, and living, as we do, in…
Travel
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Holiday Essentials
At Nicobar, we like to travel light, unencumbered by heavy bags full of things we thought we’d need. We believe that holidays should be filled with spontaneous detours, and nothing…
A note from Simran Lal on Earth Day
“We do not “come into” this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree. As the ocean “waves,” the universe “peoples.” Every individual is an expression of…
Zero waste travel: Talking trash with Sahar Mansoor
The quandary of travel: travel, and you contribute to one of the largest sources of waste and greenhouse gas emissions there is. Don’t travel and you miss the majesty of…
The girl from Nicobar
In a case of serendipitous encounters, Matrena first visited our Treehouse in the summer of 2017 leading to a connection that was undeniable. Hailing from the Nicobar islands, Matrena’s childhood…
Nico’s field notes: Jodhpur
Of course you know Jodhpur, but do you know JDH? This Urban Regeneration project is aiming to restore the Walled City of Jodhpur to its former glory, breathing new life…
Traveller’s Trunk: Jaisal Singh
A suitcase tells a thousand stories. From chefs and writers to adventurers and more, Traveller’s Trunk is a documentary series that peeks inside the lives and travels of some of…
Landing in Serendip: Nico’s journey to Sri Lanka
Only a short hop across the water from India, our Southern neighbour is a compelling destination for so many reasons. This island nation has only just achieved peace after a…