Fondly called the “pink city”, Jaipur has always reminded me of the Hawa Mahal Palace that I have read about in history text books. I
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An Evening At Tirunelli Temple, Wayanad
Legend has it that Lord Brahma was travelling the universe on his “hamsa” when he was captivated by the beauty of a place, now popularly
Exploring The Hidden Beauty Of Brahmagiri Forest Range – Iruppu Falls
From the Mananthavady town of Wayanad, it is roughly a 40 minutes drive to this fall which lies in the boundary between Kerala and Karnataka in Kutta area. There are signboards that should safely get you to the falls through the only couple of diversions that are present.
A Must-Visit Destination in Trichy – The Mighty Srirangam
Now that we are done covering our stories from our expeditions to the various Cholan temples, we decided to let you in on our travel
The Great Living Chola Temples – Brihadeeshwara, Gangaikondacholapuram
The Great Living Chola temples continue to marvel and excite us and this time, we bring to you the next and final instalment of the Chola Temple Trail – The Brihadeeshwara temple of Gangaikondacholapuram.We were able to spot the majestic gopuram of the temple from quite a distance and was instantly thrilled to step in the village that once served as the capital town of the Cholas.
The Unsung Hill Town – Lovedale, Ooty
Ooty, known as the Queen of the Hill Stations always tends to get crowded throughout the year. But 5kms away from the main town of Ooty is a quaint little town that not many have yet discovered – “Lovedale”. The tourist traffic nearly thins out here and this town serves as the best place for honeymooners ,nature lovers and non-commercial offbeat travelers.
The Great Living Chola Temples – Airavateshwar,Darasuram
Fascinated by the Chola-n architecture, we visited the Tanjore Brihadeeswara temple and that happened to be the catalyst for us to explore the great living
The Great Living Chola Temples – Brihadeeshwara,Thanjavur
When we talk about the history and culture of India, it is impossible to miss the contribution of Hinduism from the early centuries. India, predominantly as a Hindu country, boasts of the rich and varied heritage that centuries have bestowed upon us. In the South, the excellence par architecture of the Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu are worth every travel bloggers dream.
From the land of singing waves and Danish ruins – Tranquebar
When Pondicherry and Mahabalipuram are frequented for the unknown number of times, the small little town along the coromandel coast is a must visit for a weekend getaway.
A Day and Night in North Goa
Forever is what it took us to plan a visit to Goa. For years, unknown reasons kept us away from one of the most famous
Rants Of A Bird In Flight
Often in the last 3 months I heard questions on where exactly I was – My location pins had people confused, people began to question
Stories from the Malabar coast – Thalaserry
After exploring the colonial remnants of Kannur, we were figuring out how to reach Thalaserry. We started from Kannur around 4:30 in the evening, hoping
Camping above the clouds in Vagamon with Exoticamp
When you are stung by the travel bug, you cannot think about spending a long weekend at the comfort of your couch. You start googling
Reminiscing the colonial past – Kannur
If you’ve read our previous travel stories, you would have understood that we are not the type of travelers seeking an action-packed holiday. We love
A Tropical Dream – Havelock
What comes to your mind when you think of blue waters and white sands – Thailand, Maldives, Bahamas, Jamaica, Bora bora, Mauritius… The list is
Living a Cyclone Aftermath in the Bay of Bengal – Andaman Diaries
For most of the folks living in East Coast India, it is a well-known fact that Nov-Dec is that time of the year when cyclones
A Western Ghats Symphony – Munnar
In the heights of Western Ghats, at an elevation of over 5200 feet above the sea level, nestled safely in the mountains is this little
Nomadic Wandering Between The Boulders – Hampi, Karnataka
Ever thought of a few places we’ve read in the books, forgotten and less famous while planning a trip ? Through this post Kindleandkompass makes
