It is not an understatement to say that Benaras aka Kashi is one city that gives you an experience that is quintessentially India. Bustling, chaotic and super hurried, Varanasi, as the city is also called, is one quite like none other. Home to the renowned Kashi Vishwanath temple, the soul of the city is the… Continue reading Streetscapes of Benaras: Heritage Buildings, Vintage Structures, Visual Art and more
A truly multifaceted city with an eclectic mix of history, culture and tradition, Delhi is one of the most visited cities in the world. Inhabited since the 6th century, Delhi is one of those cities where its rich past coexists and blends beautifully with its vibrant present. A bustling city that boasts of a population that is larger… Continue reading Short breaks from Delhi: Six multifaceted cities
If you are a lover of all things natural and indigenous, the inimitable charm of handlooms is hard to resist. Given India’s diversity, handlooms have been integral to our culture and heritage. From time immemorial, hand woven fabrics of our country symbolize grace, tradition and uniqueness. A term that is generally used for a loom that is run sans electricity, handlooms… Continue reading Allure of Handlooms: elegance aplenty
