Fresh beginnings and new resolutions this Sankranti
Sankranti Come new year and it is time for new beginnings, fresh resolutions and start of all things auspicious. In sync with this spirit of celebration comes the first festival…
Kallu Ganapati temple: Padumundu, Shiriyara: A photoessay
First off, here’s wishing all my readers a wonderful 2018! Hope your year is filled with joy, fun and of course many happy travels! Here is a quick post on…
5 reasons why Novotel Hyderabad Airport is an ideal venue for a family holiday
Situated just about a five minute drive from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Novotel Hyderabad Airport is one of the most popular places to stay when in the city of pearls…
Winters made warm and delightful with Khandani Rajdhani’s winter menu
Dining at Rajdhani, one of India’s favourite restaurants’ is always a pleasure. The best part about Rajdhani for me is its authentic vegetarian food that is not only delectable but…
Embrace the quirk, revel in kitsch: ideas to give your home a unique character and a personal touch
“Your home should tell the story of who you are, and be a collection of what you love bought together under one roof” – Nate Berkus It is often said…
Review: Urby Passport Holder, your essential travel accessory
The importance of being organized if you are frequent traveller can hardly be overemphasised. More so for a person like me who is generally anxious and suffer bouts of OCD,…
Udupi cuisine: soulful and steeped in tradition
The temple town of Udupi in Karnataka is famous for more reasons than one. A bustling town, a little over 400 km from Bangalore, Udupi is synonymous with the Krishna…
Royal Orchid Metropole, Mysore: an ideal combination of the classic and contemporary
As you enter the gates of the Royal Orchid Metropole hotel situated in the heart of Mysore city, you are instantly transported into a world full of charm, style and…
Royal Orchid Brindavan Garden Palace and Spa: luxury in the lap of nature
Brindavan Gardens Impeccably maintained lawns, manicured bushes, exquisitely crated fountains and lush greenery are some of the first things that catch your attention as you make your way down the…
A toy story: wooden toys of Channapatna, Karnataka
“Welcome to the Land of Toys” says the green signboard as you drive down to Channapatna on the Mysore-Bengaluru highway. Located about 60 km from Bengaluru, the town is also…