Raksha Rao - The Roving Heart
Raksha Rao

I am a passionate traveler, photographer and an engineer by profession. I have always loved new travel experiences. However, it reached a whole new level when I took off for a Himalayan trek in May 2015 - it made me realise how totally gratifying travel can be. Since then, I have traveled near and far, as much as I can,  always looking for new and immersive adventures.

Be it trekking on snow in the mighty Himalayan range, bungee jumping with a river view in Rishikesh, cliff jumping or scuba diving in the emerald blue waters of Thailand, high-altitude river rafting at the freezing cold rivers of Zanskar in Leh - my propensity for new experiences is ever growing as is my wishlist.

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  • Destinations
    • Asia
      • India
      • Thailand
      • Maldives
      • Cambodia
      • Indonesia
      • Singapore
      • Sri Lanka
      • Vietnam
      • UAE
      • China
      • Uzbekistan
    • Europe
      • Italy
      • Austria
      • Czech Republic
      • Switzerland
      • Croatia
      • Germany
      • Portugal
    • North America
      • United States
      • Costa Rica
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India

1 Stepping back in time: Wild Mahseer, Assam
India, Reviews Apr 21, 2017 20

Stepping back in time: Wild Mahseer, Assam

When I landed in front of my Silver tips bungalow in Wild Mahseer, I was so in awe of my abode for the next 2 days that I ALMOST lost my...

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1 Luxury on Wheels: The Golden chariot train
EPIC Travels, India, Reviews Mar 11, 2017 0

Luxury on Wheels: The Golden chariot train

Ever since I read The Great Railway Bazaar in January this year, it is safe to say that I have been romanticizing about train travel. The author...

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2 Learn the Art of Wine Making and Tasting at Heritage Winery
India, Popular, Reviews Feb 11, 2017 39

Learn the Art of Wine Making and Tasting at Heritage Winery

A faint and fleeting smell of smoky and woody aromas drifted through the air and hit my senses. I swirled my glass vigorously and took a deep...

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0 Unique Festivals in India for Every Month of the Year
India, Popular, Travel Guides Jan 15, 2017 22

Unique Festivals in India for Every Month of the Year

India has a rich heritage and a vibrant culture – thanks to thousands of years of booming civilizations. No other country offers as much...

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1 Boating at Kollam Backwaters on God’s own island
India, Travel Stories Oct 30, 2016 11

Boating at Kollam Backwaters on God’s own island

We slowly row away from the shore towards the canals of Kollam, sun shining brightly up our heads, striking a balance with the canoe, to the...

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5 Kuari Pass Trek – When Life as I know it Changed
Travel Stories, Adventure, India Oct 24, 2016 7

Kuari Pass Trek – When Life as I know it Changed

Sigh! I breathed heavily once again and wiped the beads of sweat off my face. My backpack was getting heavier by the minute. Lack of preparation...

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Hola! I’m Raksha Rao, the founder and Chief Editor of The Roving Heart and I heartily welcome you to this blog!

I’m perpetually in search of the next trip, next adventure and forever aching to fly far away to a land of strangers.

Come follow me on my journey and I promise you to take you on an adventure!

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