by Susan Jagannath | Nov 26, 2025 | Adventures, Books, Places, Travel, Walking, Walks, Women, Writing
I’ve always loved historical fiction – but most of it was set in Europe or England. The I did read a couple of take set in Mughal era – but what about my own heritage? Where were the historical fiction set in the heart of India?As a storyteller, I...
by Susan Jagannath | Nov 26, 2025 | Adventures, Places, Travel, Walking, Walks, Women, Writing
The Vijayanagara Empire (1336–1646) was one of South India’s most powerful states, known for its military prowess, wealth from trade and monumental architecture centred at Hampi. Much of what we know about the empire is via written accounts by Portuguese and Spanish...
by Susan Jagannath | Nov 26, 2025 | Adventures, Places, Travel, Walking, Walks, Women, Writing
Hampi is in Karnataka, on the Tungabhadra River, near the border of the modern state of Andhra Pradesh. Among golden granite boulders along the Tungabhadra River in Karnataka, India, is the site of Hampi – in a landscape once dominated by the wonders of the vanished...
by Susan Jagannath | Nov 25, 2025 | Adventures, Books, Camino, Churches, Faith, Places, Spain, Travel, trekking, Walking, Walks, Women, Writing
If you’re planning to walk the Camino de Invierno, you’ll want to look beyond the main markers to discover the unique experiences that make this route special. Scattered along the path are historic sites, artistic surprises, and spiritual corners that reveal the...
by Susan Jagannath | Nov 12, 2025 | Adventures, Books, Places, Travel, Writing
When you plan a trip to Kanha National Park, you’re not just visiting another wildlife reserve — you’re entering one of India’s living stories. It’s a place where meadows shimmer with dew, sal trees touch the sky with silence, and the forest still keeps time by the...
