In a lost royal town called Tripunithura in Kerala
It had been a rather uneventful journey from Kochi to Thrippunithura or Tripunithura in Kerala. As I pottered around, I realized that the nondescript settlement, ...
From investment banking to wildlife conservation – Meet Vidya Venkatesh
They called her ” Bachchon Ko Ghumane Wali Madam, ” in the jungles of Bandhavgarh in Madhya Pradesh. They did not even know her name. ...
Madurai Heritage – a treasure house of stories
Sipping my hot cup of filter coffee from the traditional brass tumbler and davara – the Tamil equivalent of the cup and saucer, I dip ...
Five reasons to visit Istanbul
There is a sense of timelessness when you visit Istanbul. The magical confluence of the East and West can be experienced here as you can ...
48 hours in Vizag
It is the pristine beach that beckoned me. The silence felt like music to the ears. The occasional vehicle whizzed past me but the melody ...
Why you must visit Vijayawada now
Looking down from the window seat of the flight, I saw tiny squares of lush paddy fields dipped in shades of green. And as thin ...
Beyond Charminar – places to see in Old City Hyderabad
There is always something charming about Old Hyderabad, despite all the hustle and bustle. I have always loved Old Towns everywhere, be it in Europe ...