Fun with elephants at Sakrebyle Elephant Camp Shimoga

Located just 5km outside the town of Shimoga, there is an elephant camp in the name of Sakrebyle Elephant Camp. It is a well-known elephant training camp and sanctuary near Shivamogga. It is a very popular tourist destination for those interested in elephants and wildlife conservation. On the last day of our trip to Shimoga … Read more

Honnemaradu Shimoga – the best kept secret of river Sharavathi

The district of Shimoga in North Karnataka is surrounded by mesmerising natural wonders. From one of the tallest waterfalls of India – Jog Falls to the wettest place of India – Agumbe. Shimoga has old forts on hill tops surrounded by mist and clouds on one hand. And wildlife sanctuaries or elephant camps on the … Read more

Witnessing one of the highest waterfalls of India – Jog Falls Karnataka

Although living in Karnataka, we chased waterfalls in Meghalaya on our short and sweet Meghalaya trip from Bangalore, had an amazing encounter with the majestic Athirapally waterfalls in Kerala on our Bangalore to Kerala Road Trip and even visited some majestic waterfalls on our trip to Uttarakhand and Shimla and Manali trip. And yet, one … Read more

Our beautiful weekend trip from Bangalore to Shimoga & Malnad

There are so many places to visit around Bangalore that when it comes to selecting a weekend getaway from Bangalore, it is really a tricky choice. Having been to most of the famous tourist places in South India like the hills of Coorg and Chikmagalur in Karnataka. And the princess of hill stations – Kodaikanal … Read more

Artjuna Goa – Discovering a cafe, restaurant, villa and much more in Anjuna Goa

For past few years, Goa has been our go to place for vacations. We worked from Goa during the pandemic, staying at Biera Mar Beach Resort in Benaulim. During this workcation, we did a trip of North Goa from South Goa. And also explored Gokarna for a day. Plus stayed in a beach hut in … Read more

Madhya Pradesh road trip itinerary for 16 days – our Bangalore to MP trip

Ever since we returned from our Bangalore to MP trip, we have been writing about the places we visited. But this post is going to stitch it all together. And give you our complete Madhya Pradesh road trip itinerary. Do note that we worked from Madhya Pradesh during weekdays on this trip. So, after our … Read more

A royal staycation at the Royal Orchid Brindavan Garden Mysore

Royal Orchid Brindavan Gardens

On our recent weekend getaway from Bangalore, we had a royal stay at the Royal Orchids Brindavan Garden Mysore. And I must say, I was impressed by the wonderful and relaxing experience we had here. Actually we have done several trips to Mysore earlier. But mostly we have explored the royal city of Mysore on … Read more

How much does it cost to travel in Thailand

We spent the year end 2019 and celebrated the new year 2020 in Thailand. While there, we spent a total of 2 weeks in Thailand, spread across 5 days in Bangkok, 2 days in Sukhothai & 5 days in Chiang Mai. And couple of days in transit. We visited Thailand with family & friends. However, … Read more

A perfect weekend in Coorg touching the clouds

Come weekend and we Bangaloreans start looking for a city-escape. To be surrounded by nature. And spend a quiet and peaceful staycation from Bangalore somewhere in the greenery, with perfect views. Located at a short driving distance of just 4-5 hours from Bangalore, the district of Kodagu or Coorg has the best possible options. Whether … Read more

Explore The Beautiful Sundarbans Delta – A Complete Guide

Want to explore the wilderness? Well, pack your bags and take a trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sundarbans National Park. It is a 10,000 sq. km park that forms a delta at the confluence of the two mightiest rivers of India – the Ganga and the Brahmaputra. Bordering the Bay of Bengal, this … Read more