Chitradurga – Of Fort, Windmills and Flower fields
Just 200 Kms from Bangalore, lies Chitradurga district, home to a prodigious fort of the same name. But Chitradurga is not only about the fort. The place also entices with...
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Staycation at Nandi Hills – An unique offbeat experience near Bangalore
Nandi Hills – The name itself is enough to conjure up images of misty surroundings and breathtaking sunrises; A name familiar to almost every Bangalorean. But more than anything, Nandi...
Our guide to having the most fun time at Pondicherry
There are very few destinations that could give you a lifetime of longing and how much time you may spend there, it never feels enough. Pondicherry (also called Puducherry or lovingly Pondy)...
Offbeat Ooty – For a peaceful and leisurely getaway
Ooty is more of a nostalgia to us than a holiday destination. Growing up in lower middle class families, vacations or trips were always a luxury. So Ooty holds a...
5 Things to do on your trip to Kovalam
Kovalam offers everything that you could possibly want from a beach destination – a lighthouse, sea with dreamy shades of blue, pastel sunsets and scrumptious sea food. This is one...
Nandi Hills – Bangalore’s favourite sunrise destination
Bangalore may provide many options for day trips. But when it comes to sunrise places, it is Nandi hills that takes all the limelight. We have visited Nandi Hills twice in...
Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal – A glimpse of Karnataka’s rich heritage
North Karnataka is a treasure trove when it comes to historical sites and monuments. When Hampi is it’s most popular child, the smaller town of Badami is still unknown to...
Hassan – An offbeat weekend getaway from Bangalore
A historical district just 185 kilometers from Bangalore, Hassan has been on our list ever since we passed through it on our trip to Chikkamangaluru. The windmill dotted mountains, the...
Mandaragiri Hills – For an impromptu day trip from Bangalore
It was a regular Friday night in January and as usual we were up late binge-watching a tv series while savouring some pizza. This is when Sush casually suggested to...
Exploring Wayanad differently staying at the Banasura Hill Resort
If there is one place we could go back in a heartbeat, it will always be Wayanad. With long stretches of luxuriant plantations, verdant hills, magnificent waterfalls hidden inside lush...
Day trip to Mirjan Fort – A hidden gem near Gokarna
When we visited Jog Falls this October, we had an additional day in hand to explore other places. I was just searching for nearby attractions when I stumbled upon Mirjan...
Planning a weekend trip from Bangalore to Jog Falls on budget
“Madam, you have been very lucky. My father was saying there has never been this much of water in the falls in October end in the last 25 years” –...
