Native and Natural: make your home Earthy Chic
Nothing is more comfortable than walking into the cool confines of a home replete with red oxide flooring, exposed brick walls, comfortable cane couches and plenty of plants in jute…
Ybor City: Tampa’s Latin Quarter – an eclectic mix of diverse sights
Known as Tampa’s Latin quarter, Ybor city is an eclectic mix of diverse sights and sounds that encapsulates the history, culture and traditions of the various immigrants who came, over…
Canterbury, England: of ancient history and stories set in stone
An ancient city, part of which is also a UNESCO world heritage site, Canterbury is consistently rated as one of the most visited cities in the United Kingdom. Steeped in…
Multifaceted Mosale: a perfect weekend getaway from Bengaluru
With hectic lifestyles within claustrophobic cities becoming the order of the day, a getaway from the concrete urban jungle is always a welcome change. There is something about being close…
Photoessay: Katara Cultural Village, Doha: a multifarious recreational centre
One of the most popular haunts in Doha is the multifaceted Katara Cultural Village. An ode to the rich heritage of art, architecture and traditions of Qatar, Katara is located…
Recipe: Poppy and Flaxseed chutney powder- healthy and nutrient rich
Spices, seeds, herbs….there are so many staples we use in Indian cooking on a daily basis. Given that Indian food is a melting pot of flavours and aromas, these ingredients…
Charismatic Coorg: of Cauvery, coffee and culture
Picture this: lush greenery, meandering roads lined with the prettiest of flowers, unending carpets of coffee and verdant hills playing peek-a-boo with fleeting clouds. Sounds like paradise on earth? Well,…
Marble in home decor: of classic style and timeless elegance
Homes built today are definitely a stark contrast to the ones built in the yesteryears. They are different not only in terms of appearance but also in terms of aesthetics…
Hyderabad beyond the Charminar, pearls and biryani : an offbeat tour of old city
Hyderabad for me is a special city – well it’s a city I grew up in and have some of my fondest memories of this bustling metropolis. Known for its…
Souq Waqif, Doha: a taste of the authentic and traditional
Given its rapidly growing pace that is poised to make it one of most spectacular cities of the Gulf, Doha is a picture of modernity and sophistication. The capital city…