The Great Stupa at Sanchi – UNESCO World Heritage | Buddhist Temples MP

A structure more than 3000 years old, standing tall and strong on the test of time, protecting the relics of Gautam Buddha, built buy none other than the great emperor Ashoka – the Great Stupa at Sanchi really doesn’t need an introduction. Apart from being world famous, it’s Buddhist connections to Sri Lanka & Japan … Read more

Orchha Bhopal Road Trip via Sanchi, Vidisha and Raisen

On our road trip across Madhya Pradesh, all the way from Bangalore, Orchha was one destination where we spent a week. Actually, we worked from Orchha during our stay there. And also explored the Orchha Fort and other places of interest. Come next weekend and we moved further on our Orchha Bhopal road trip via … Read more

A tryst with “Satpura ki Rani” – working from a hill station – Pachmarhi.

working from a hill station

The year 2020 and 2021 have seen unprecedented time. But at the same time, they also opened up new opportunities for many of us. We, being software engineers, who love traveling, often have a big job balancing travel with work. But with work from home being the new normal this year, we decided to take … Read more

Meenakshi Amman Temple Madurai – Things to know before you go

The Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai is one of the most revered temples of South India. And also one of the most famous ancient temples in India. A trip to Madurai is incomplete without a visit to this temple. In fact, many devotees plan a trip to Madurai for a mere visit to the Meenakshi … Read more

A complete guide to Thirumalai Nayakar Palace Madurai – A unique amalgamation of Dravidian and Muslim architectures

A complete guide to Thirumalai Nayakar Palace Madurai

“When the Nayak Dynasty shifted their capital to Madurai, they set to create the grandest structure of South India. Thus was born the splendid Thurumalai Nayakar Palace”    And what it turned out to be !! A palace in the heart of Madurai, also fondly called the Madurai Palace, built in 1636 AD by King … Read more

A free self guided Amsterdam walking tour

We arrived in Amsterdam on the last leg of our trip to Europe in 2017. Starting with Rome, then spending 2 days in Florence  doing self walking tour in Florence, including half day trip to Pisa and enjoying a hop on hop off tour of Venice including a visit to the glass world of Murano. All this … Read more

How to plan to work from Goa : Goa Workation

Although we travel a lot, by taking off from our work. But this time around, we wanted to be able to work from a remote destination. Why? Because – (1) It allowed us more time to stay somewhere like locals & experience the place like we belong there (2) We are always craving to spend … Read more

A self guided walking tour of Fontainhas – the Latin quarter of Goa

Finally we took a self guided walking tour of Fontainhas – the Latin Quarter of Goa! Although dreamy beaches, awesome parties, mouth watering food & vibrant night life are definitely the identity of Goa that most of us relate to. But, Goa has a lot of heritage, culture and history. Which many of us don’t … Read more

11 awesome things to do in Mahabalipuram

Pancha Rathas : Things to do in Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram is a small town in Kanchipuram district in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is a town along the Bay of Bengal coastline. And, it also has many beautiful ancient historical monuments including a temple right on the sea shore. Once upon a time it was a bustling city and seaport … Read more

A Complete guide to Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Having been to the pink city Jaipur and city of lakes Udaipur last year, we still felt like returning back to Rajasthan. Because there was much more to explore including the blue city Jodhpur and the golden city Jaisalmer. The city of Jaisalmer totally won our heart when we visited here in 2018. No wonder it … Read more