Jewish Museum Munich – of Jewish History, Culture and Art
There is little doubt that museums offer some of the most immersive experiences when you travel. They not only offer rich insights into the history of the place through their…
Einsiedeln Monastery – a Renowned Pilgrimage Site in Switzerland
Think Switzerland and it is not uncommon for one to conjure images of Alpine mountains with snow covered peaks, lush green meadows, pristine valleys and of course fairy tale villages.…
Christmas Vibes in Germany – of Colour, Cheer and Celebration
It is that time of the year when the magic of lights and the scent of gingerbread cookies is in the air. Well, it is almost Christmas and unarguably the…
Panchalingeshwara temple: Historical temple in Begur
It is the end of the holy month of Karthik and as mentioned in my previous post, it is a period when it is considered highly auspicious to pay obeisance…
Book Review: Iconography of Deepam – Celebrating the Traditional Lamps of Kerala
It is the holy month of Karthik and a time in the Hindu calendar where the lighting of oil lamps is considered auspicious. Like the rest of the country, Karthik…
Home Decor: Five Winter Decorating Ideas for your Home
It is that time of the year when temperatures are dipping and it time to bring out those woollen sweaters and leather jackets. Winter is arguably one of the best…
Home Improvement: Get Your Kitchen Diwali Ready
It is that time of the year again, when all of India and a large population abroad gets ready to welcome the festival of lights aka Diwali. Also called Deepawali,…
Streetscapes of Benaras: Heritage Buildings, Vintage Structures, Visual Art and more
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…
Commemorating the Majesty of the Royal Dasara – Exhibition at IIWC, Bangalore
It is that time of the year when the fervour of Dasara is upon us and there is celebration all around. From museum visits and gollu hopping to Navratri feasting…
The World of Dasara Bombe – Ramsons Bombe Mane
Come October and it is time to welcome one of the most important festivals of the Hindu calendar, Dasara aka Dusheera. Celebrated over a period of ten days, Dasara in…