The Mandore Gardens of Jodhpur

Mandore gardens of Jodhpur

“There’s nothing in there, just a few cenotaphs” is what most of them will tell you as an introduction to the Mandore Gardens of Jodhpur. Be it your taxi driver or your host. Although, we are really not sure why. Because as we stepped into the Mandore Gardens of Jodhpur on the second day of … Read more

India Seashell Museum Mahabalipuram

Indian Seashell Museum

“There are so many beautiful shells in the bed of the sea that it is simply impossible to collect them all in a lifetime” If you are anything like me, India Seashell Museum is just the perfect place for you. I love the beautiful shells that I see whenever I take a stroll on a … Read more

Lighthouse Heritage Museum Mahabalipuram

Lighthouse : Things to do in Mahabalipuram

Lighthouse Heritage Museum is one of the most recent additions tothe awesome list of places to visit and things to do in Mahabalipuram since we visited Mahabalipuram end of the year 2017. And, it is fairly new creation also. Lighthouse Heritage Museum opened to the public in January , 2014. So, when we took a … Read more

Maritime Heritage Museum Mahabalipuram

Maritime Heritage Muesum Mahabalipuram

On our visit to Mahabalipuram in year end 2017, we visited the Maritime Heritage Museum. We visited here along with Lighthouse Heritage Museum, India seashell Museum and other top places to see in Mahabalipuram. Maritime Heritage Museum is a small and cute museum. In fact, it is just like Lighthouse Heritage Museum. And it also stands … Read more

Our royal stay at the Lodge at Wah, Palampur

The Lodge at Wah

In the beginning of 2017 , we had this wonderful opportunity to be the guests at the Lodge at Wah, Wah Tea Estate, Palampur. Actually, we were lucky to enjoy the warmth of two different but equally wonderful hosts and homestays while on our recent visit to Palampur – The Lodge at Wah and Norwood … Read more

A beautiful weekend at Casa Coorg Homestay

Casa Coorg Homestay

Casa Coorg Homestay is a beautiful homestay in Coorg that we spent our weekend at. Located amidst lush greenery, the homestay provides a very serene and relaxing environment for a weekend getaway. Although we have lived in Bangalore for almost a decade now. And we toured through so many weekend getaways around Bangalore including a monsoon trip … Read more

Things to do in Interlaken

Things to do in Interlaken

Interlaken is a beautiful fairytale resort town in central Switzerland that we visited on our four days trip to Switzerland. in the year 2017.  It lies between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. Both these are huge and beautiful lakes with emerald colored water. Interlaken is particularly characterized by beautiful gardens, old fashioned vintage timber houses … Read more

Our self planned walking tour of Florence – Part 1

walking tour of Florence | 6 days in Italy

If you read about our adventure during our night tour of Paris, you might already know we did a tour of Europe in 2017. Before Paris, we did go to Italy, and spent 6 marvellous days in Italy. A couple of them in Florence. Here, we take you through one of our lovely walking tours … Read more

How to use the Paris Metro as a local

Paris Metro

Wondering how to use the Paris Metro as a local? Or, why to use it? Well, Paris is huge and overwhelming. Someone said it right that most of the people that land here either fall in love with Paris or hate the city. Unfortunately, to start with, I also had the later emotions as we … Read more

2016 – Our Travel Diary

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As we bid good bye to the year 2016 and enter into the year 2017, lets reflect on our fabulous year of travel once more. Most of us start new year with lots of new thoughts, resolutions, goals etc. As the year progresses, we meet many of them and some are carried forwarded for the next year. For … Read more