The essence and spirit of Madurai with GRT Regency
It is often said that while Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu, Madurai is its soul. Also called the “Athens of the East“, Madurai is a vibrant city, bustling…
Five ‘not so touristy’ things to do in while in GReat Trails, Kodaikanal
Also known as the “Gift of the Forest”, Kodaikanal is situated on a plateau between the Parappar and Gundar Valleys. Blessed with rich flora, Kodaikanal is bestowed with meadows and…
GReat Trails, Kodaikanal: Ideal break amidst nature
Having experienced the best of GRT’s hospitality at GRT Grand on a personal visit to Chennai a couple of years back, an invitation for a bloggers’ meet by GRT, Kodaikanal…
Pattadakal and Badami: Evolution of Chalukyan temple architecture
The exquisite temples of Pattadakal and Badami in the southern state of Karnataka are yet another illustration of the rich and unique heritage of India. Located less than 500 km…
A trip to the white continent: a journey of a lifetime by The Q experiences
Visiting the utterly beautiful, frigid yet rather mysterious continent of Antarctica is the dream of every traveller. The good news is that this trip is closer to reality than you…
Five ways to enjoy the Grand Canyon to the fullest
For some, the majesty of the Grand Canyon can be a bit overwhelming for the first-time visitor. Nothing can really prepare you for this fascinating 277-mile long and 18-mile wide…
Hands that create Gods: Bronze Idol making in Swamimalai
A quiet panchayat town on the banks of River Kaveri, Swamimalai is well known for more reasons than one. Located just about five kilometres from the temple town of Kumbakonam,…
Five Short Trips From Miami to See Florida Attractions
A major centre of arts, commerce, finance and entertainment, Miami in Florida is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world. Scores of speciality museums, art galleries and…
Short breaks from Delhi: Six multifaceted cities
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…
Heritage Getaway: Mighty Ruins and Silk Weavers in Ramanagara
Driving between Bengaluru and Mysuru, travellers whiz past a sign pointing to Ramanagara barely even noticing it. It’s a tiny town that few visit, but what looks like a forgotten…