Kalka Shimla Toy Train – breathtaking journey , must ride

Toy Train 1

  The Kalka Shimla Toy Train is a narrow gauge train that Runs for a stretch of 90kms (around 60miles) from Kalka to Shimla, climbing more than 4800 feets!. On the Kalka Shimla Toy Train route, the train crosses ~103 tunnels, 800 bridges and 900 curves! Also, there are 20 old worldly stations dotted along … Read more

Our stay at Norwood Green, Palampur – home away from home

Norwood Greens homestay Palampur

If you are looking for a home away from home and yet don’t want to miss the luxury that a five star hotel offers, Norwood Green, Palampur is the answer to all that you want. We had a pampering, luxurious, cozy stay at Norwood Green, Palampur in the beginning of the year 2017. It is … Read more

The beautiful Andretta Pottery Studio in Palampur

Andretta Pottery

The Andretta Pottery Studio and Craft society is a beautiful place to visit in Himachal Pradesh. It is located in the heart of the artist village, Andretta. And we visited here on our trip to Palampur, Kangra Valley, India. And not just for visiting, it is one of the top places for learning pottery in … Read more

Little Chilli Shimla – A home away from home

Little Chilli

We stayed at Little Chilli Shimla during our trip to Shimla and Manali in November 2015 with our extended family. Although we had started hunting for our place of stay by early september, still this being a peak season, all the decent hotels and home stays seemed to be full. We were almost on the … Read more

Top 5 Places to Explore in Dubai with Family

Five to six decades ago, Dubai was a place most people travelled to for employment. Then, it was a simple fishing village that survived on pearl diving and the discovery of oil. And fast-forward to 2023, . When Dubai is a sprawling metropolis. That has all the comforts and luxuries of the modern world. And … Read more

Whitefield : A few steps in the neighborhood

Whitefield

This weekend, we took time to explore our neighborhood – Whitefield. Those bitten by wanderlust are always looking to venture out somewhere nice. To explore new grounds, new ways and places of travel. However, it might not always be possible for everyone to venture out of the city. Or, go to distant places and spend … Read more

153 Biere Street – No, not a street

Biere Street

153 Biere Street is a European themed restaurant cum bar in Whitefield, east Bangalore. So far, we had not gone here because we don’t drink. And we had heard it’s a drinker’s paradise. But this time around, we thought enough of waiting, lets go here, if not for a drink (oops..forgot to mention we don’t … Read more

Street food in food street, Bangalore

Food Street

An introduction to food street Bangalore’s famous “food street” aka “chaat street” is located in V V Puram, near Sajjanrao Circle. It is well known for its numerous food stalls and shops, bringing mouthwatering street foods of India under one lane. The old charm of the place seems to be well preserved. We had heard about … Read more

Versatile Blogger Award for Revolving Compass

The Versatile Blogger Award

This has been a great month for Revolving Compass. It received the Versatile Blogger Award from Nicole Anderson of Camping for Women. And it also got into the directory of top travel blogs in India 2017. For a blogger, every award, every recognition no matter how big or small is a proud moment. And to be … Read more