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…
A philosopher’s home: Pajakakshetra, Udupi
Located about seven km from the temple town of Udupi is the quiet, seemingly nondescript town of Pajaka. This town is off the conventional pilgrimage circuit of Udupi. However, Pajaka…
Poetry on stone: Sculptural magnificence of the temples of Halebid & Belur
South India’s 4,000-year-old history has witnessed the rise and fall of various powerful dynasties including the Pallavas, Cholas, Cheras and Hoysalas. Many of these rulers built elaborate temples that were…
Manatee Viewing Centre at Tampa Electric
A city’s power generation unit also doubles up as a sanctuary for a threatened mammal species. Does this sound unlikely and a far-fetched proposition? Well, not really. Read on to…
Srirangapatnam: slice of royalty with the all pervading spirit of Tipu Sultan
Located about 25 km from Mysore is the bustling town of Srirangapatna or Srirangapatnam. Apart from being a popular pilgrimage destination, the town of Srirangapatna boasts of a rich past.…
What to Do on Your Getaway to Sydney
If you find yourself in Australia for a short period and you’re wondering which places to visit, choose only one place and have that place be Sydney since its amazing…
Curiosities on the coast: Tharangambadi aka Tranquebar
It has a history that dates back to the 10th century. It’s where you’ll see spirituality in a new light. And it has a lovely stretch of beach in the…
The best shopping places in Jaipur: Bazaars, Markets and Bargains
Easily one of the most colorful and vibrant cities of India, Jaipur – the capital city of Rajasthan in India, presents a kaleidoscope of experiences for travellers of all genre.…