An Indian Traveller’s Easy Food Guide to Stamford
Food is central to travel, as it is to life. Many travel experiences are made or broken because of one’s experience with the cuisine. I’m one of those people who aren’t too picky about food, which bodes well when you find yourself in unfamiliar territory, as I found myself in Stamford, Connecticut. Because, while you […]
How to Spend A Pocket-Friendly Weekend In Kochi
I’ve said this time and again – if you’re in South India, there is no dearth of places to visit. This is especially true if you, like me, are always on a shoestring budget and can mostly squeeze in weekend trips like this one to Kochi, thanks to your full-time job and cats (the latter […]
In Mahabalipuram For A Day? Here’s How to make the best use of your time
South India is filled – and I mean in an overstuffed-taco kinda way – with erstwhile royal and temple towns (boy, do I love over-stuffed tacos). Really, every two towns or cities apart, you’ll find a hamlet or a village that has a deep-rooted history, its main attraction being a phenomenal temple complex or a […]
A guide to Karnataka’s mini Atlantis – Rosary Church, Shettihalli
En route the ancient Hindu temple sites of Belur and Halebid, or the lush coffee estates of Chikmagalur, lies a town named Hassan in Karnataka. This nondescript town, with its hustle and bustle, is a stop-over to a village called Shettihalli, home to a sight that has been dubbed the submerged church or the floating […]
A search for the breathtaking heart-shaped lake in Goa
I am no travel virtuoso. I’m not a full-time traveller, a nomad, or a wanderlust-driven individual who has made travel the epicentre of her existence such that her lifestyle revolves around it. Nope, no sir. I wish I were. I immensely enjoy the comfort and security that my full-time job provides, a place to always […]
