Birds of Nandi Hills – An ode to the feathery angels
Nandi Hills may have begun as a simple sunrise destination for us. But our staycation there during the Covid lockdown unveiled a hidden side of this place we had never...
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Adiyogi, Chikkaballapur – An Evening of Spiritual Bliss and a Visitor’s Guide
It was a sunny March afternoon in 2023 when we first visited Adiyogi statue at Chikkaballapur. It was an impromptu visit as we were at Nandi Hills. Despite being under...
Hideck Farmhouse – For an Intimate and Experiential Getaway Near Bangalore
December’s hazy mornings and crisp air whispered a familiar yearning. It was time for our little year-end tradition, a getaway to bask in unhurried moments together. Away from the city...
Things not to miss in Mysore – A Regular’s Guide
Mysore has a very special place in our hearts. When Sush and I initially came to Bangalore, Mysore was our go-to destination whenever friends or family visited. We have been...
Fireflies mantled Nights and Misty Mornings – A different Coorg
This world is full of wonders, the kind of wonder that takes your breath away and makes you feel humbled. And we were lucky to have one such magical experience...
A Romantic Escapade at Anantya Resorts, Kanyakumari
Valentine day was nearing and this time we wanted to spend it somewhere quiet and romantic, yet offbeat. In short, an outlying place with creature comforts was all our hearts...
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...
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...
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...
