A trip to Chitradurga Fort from Bangalore Karnataka – The Fort of Seven Circles

“She stood at the top of the crevice to the fort, fearless and determined. And brought countless soldiers of the invading army down with her valour as she guarded the fort on behalf of her husband !!” Interesting legends, stories of utmost bravery, vast expanses and strategic built – these are some of the many … Read more

Hopping through the cute cafes in Pondicherry

Did you know that apart from the famous French Quarters of White Town, the one of a kind township of Auroville and the beautiful beaches of Pondicherry there is something else that Pondicherry is famous for? Yes, you guessed it right from the title of my post. It is the beautiful cafes in Pondicherry. And … Read more

A free self paced walking tour in White Town Pondicherry

” A rocky beach like none other not very far from a white sand beach with azure waters like none other ! French Quarters along side A Dravidian Style Temple, Mosques and Churches standing side by side ! A place like none other that I have seen !! “   Exactly the lines that echoed … Read more

Eden Beach Pondicherry – the only blue flag beach of Pondicherry

Eden Beach Pondicherry is one of the latest additions to the beaches of Pondicherry. And also the very first blue flag beach of Pondicherry. It is one of the newest additions to the blue flag beaches of India, getting it’s certification in 20119. And also one of the couple of blue flag beaches of India … Read more

Janapada Loka Ramanagara – preserving the folk cosmos of Karnataka

Countless times have we crossed the Ramanagara district and Channapatna town on our multiple trips to Ooty, our trip exploring the town of Mysore and the Mysore Zoo, our trip to Coorg, when we went to Kabini and to Wayanad. But never did we get a chance to stop at Janapada Loka Ramanagara. It is … Read more

4 days Pondicherry trip itinerary

Pondicherry, renamed Puducherry and fondly called as “Pondy” by its residents – has always been the laid back contrasting beach destination to the great party scenes of Goa in India. When in the search of solitude and a relaxing vacation, heading to either Pondicherry or the beaches of Goa, particularly South Goa , is our … Read more

5 best beaches in Pondicherry

Although, Pondicherry is not as popular a beach destination as some others in India. Perhaps because it doesn’t have a party all night like scene equivalent to the beaches of Goa. Or, the beaches are not as big and serene as the beaches of Andaman. But just like the beaches of Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Mangalore or … Read more

A perfect weekend in Mahabalipuram

If you are yearning for a perfect weekend from Bangalore, alongside the sea, without driving too long. Then Mahabalipuram can provide you with the perfect options. Years back, we explored the town of Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram). As a part of this trip we visited the places to see in Mahabalipuram including some UNESCO World Heritage Sites. … Read more

Ooty Tour : A perfect 5 days Ooty trip itinerary

Ooty is rightly called the “Queen of Hill Stations”. Having been there 4 times already, we are still surprised to discover a new side of Ooty with every trip we do here. After our most recent trip to Ooty this time, we decided to pen down for our readers a perfect 5 days Ooty trip … Read more

Goa beyond beaches – 10 best things to do in Goa thats nothing to do with beaches

Chapora Fort Goa | Dil Chahta Hai Fort

No doubt that Goa has some of the best beaches of India, with varying landscapes and different offerings. Some are the favourite among couples. While there are other beaches of Goa specifically preferred by families. And then there are yet others which are preferable to enjoy with friends. From coarse golden sand to fine white … Read more