India travel

Kotagiri

Kotagiri is small hill town situated in Nilgiris biosphere at an elevation of 1793 meters above sea level. The famous…

Keladi Rameshwara Temple

The Keladi Rameshwara temple complex built by the Nayakas in Keladi is a must visit to experience the Malanadu architecture.…

Lingabudi Lake, Mysore

Another interesting water body in Mysore is the Lingabudi Lake. This when compared with the other two lakes Kukkarahalli and…

Daria Daulat Bagh

Daria Daulat is the summer palace of Tipu Sultan, situated in Srirangapattana, 15 Kms from Mysore. The Indo-Sarcenic style palace…

Sowkoor Durgaparameshwari Temple

A temple dedicated to goddess Sri Durgaparameshwari is situated in Sowkoor, Kundapur taluk. This unknown temple is tucked away in…

Kigga

Visit to this quaint village surrounded by natural beauty was a joy. Unassuming people with smiles, modest houses and children…

Lotus Temple, New Delhi

The Baha’i house of worship known as Lotus temple was built in 1986 and is situated in Bahapur village in…

Keladi

The historical place Keladi is situated 6 Km from Sagar, Karnataka. Keladi Nayaka kingdom was established in 1499 by Chaudappa…

Lakkundi

Lakkundi is also known as Lokki Gundi and it is a place filled with history, striking yet forgotten Hindu and…

Nagarhole

My first encounter with wild life and forests was when the whole family comprising of my grandparents, parents, aunt, sister…

Jogigundi Waterfalls

It was not easy to visit Jogigundi waterfalls in Agumbe as we had to take police permission to visit the…

Lalgarh Palace, Bikaner

An architect’s delight, the Lalgarh palace in Bikaner was built between 1902 and 1926. Built in Rajput, Mughal, and European…

Coonoor

Coonoor is situated at the head of the Hulikal ravine at 6,235 feet above sea level in Ooty district. Surrounded…

Wellington Coonoor

Wellington, as the name suggests was the British cantonment area of the Nilgiris. It continues to be the Regimental Centre…

Railway Museum Mysore

Dasara festival is the time when tourists make a beeline to visit the royal city of Mysore. All the tourist…

Bangalore – Bengaluru

Bangalore is the capital city of Karnataka and IT capital of India. Kempegowda was a Palegar of Vijayanagar empire who…

Dubare Elephant Camp

An island on river Cauvery solely dedicated to training captured Elephants and providing information on Elephants to enthusiastic tourists is…

Bikaner

I was very excited that I would be traveling to Bikaner. Other than Bikaner Bhujia and other savories made famous…

Rashtrapathi Bhavan – New Delhi

One of the most majestic residences of India is the Rashtrapathi Bhavan, New Delhi. It is the residence of India’s…

Delhi

Delhi is an Indian state and comprises of Old Delhi and New Delhi. New Delhi was officially declared as the…