France · Travel

One Day in Nice, France: Five Things to See and Do

Sunny weather, stunning beaches, a vibrant old town, a bustling art and culture scene coupled with plenty of gastronomic adventures. Nice is indeed a city that offers a kaleidoscope of experiences. It is the fifth largest city of France and is located just under 1000 kilometers from the capital city of Paris. Locally called Nissa,… Continue reading One Day in Nice, France: Five Things to See and Do

Miscellaneous · Travel

On a Mozart Trail in Salzburg, Austria

Think Salzburg and you are sure to think of baroque architecture, the movie- Sound of Music and of course W. A. Mozart. Unarguably, the city’s most famous resident, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in the city on 27 January 1756. And if you are a fan of music and this musical genius who composed more… Continue reading On a Mozart Trail in Salzburg, Austria

Food

Recipe: Beetroot Mathri Mille-feuille Chaat

If chaat is something you love and you are a fan of healthy eating, this recipe of Beetroot Mathri Mille-feuille Chaat is for you. It combines the goodness of beetroot as well as the delectable taste and burst of flavours that is typical of chaat. Also a festive recipe, this one is perfect for celebrations… Continue reading Recipe: Beetroot Mathri Mille-feuille Chaat

Miscellaneous · Travel

Street Art Captures: Le Panier, Marseille

Come summer 2024 and it is time for one of the most awaited events of the year, the Paris Olympics. Apart from Paris, the coastal city of Marseille is also one of the venues for this sporting extravaganza. An eclectic city with plenty of attractions including famous cathedrals, insightful museums and a bustling port, Marseille… Continue reading Street Art Captures: Le Panier, Marseille

Switzerland · Travel

Visiting Emmental Show Dairy in Affoltern im Emmental 

Think cheese and it is very likely that Switzerland comes to your mind. A country where cheese making is integral to its culture, Swiss cheese is as famous as its world-renowned watches, chocolates and mountains. Deeply ingrained in the country’s identity, livestock farming is one of the main occupations of Swiss farmers who have been… Continue reading Visiting Emmental Show Dairy in Affoltern im Emmental 

Food

Recipe: Gur (Jaggery) ka Sharbat a Refreshing Summer Drink

Come summer and the sweltering heat calls for some refreshing drinks. Gur Ka Sharbat is a popular jaggery-based drink that is perfect for the upcoming summer months. Gur is the Hindi word for jaggery, and sharbat refers to a sweet, flavored drink. This traditional beverage is not only rejuvenating but also provides an energy boost… Continue reading Recipe: Gur (Jaggery) ka Sharbat a Refreshing Summer Drink

Miscellaneous · Travel

Explore the Enchanting Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Are you seeking a place to escape where you can bask in the sun, sink your toes into soft sands and immerse yourself in peaceful surroundings? Look no further than the Andaman and Nicobar Islands! Situated in the Bay of Bengal, these islands boast breathtaking beaches, verdant forests and a kaleidoscope of marine life. Whether… Continue reading Explore the Enchanting Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Tamil Nadu · Travel

Chettinad Mansions: Reflections of a Glorious Past

If Tamil Nadu travel is on your list, one place that must not be missed is the Chettinad region within the state. Also known as Chettinadu, this one is located in the central part of Tamil Nadu and is about 400 km from the capital city of Chennai. Situated mainly in the Sivaganga and part… Continue reading Chettinad Mansions: Reflections of a Glorious Past

Switzerland · Travel

Postcards from Marthalen: A Fairytale Village near Zurich

There is no denying the fact that Switzerland is replete with quaint towns and fairy tale villages that exude oodles of old world charm. Marthalen located in close proximity to Zurich is one such pretty town that known for its well preserved townscape. This region is also known as the green lung of the canton… Continue reading Postcards from Marthalen: A Fairytale Village near Zurich

Everything else

Five Things to do Before you Move Home

Moving home is a big deal and it can be a stressful and complicated experience! However, if you do the following five things before you move, you can make things much easier on yourself. Read on to find out what they are.  Pack up your stuff  First of all, before you move you will need… Continue reading Five Things to do Before you Move Home