Hampi is one of my favorite places in the world. This real-life history book takes you a time-travel to not just the glorious Vijayanagara Empire, but also to the mythical Kiskinda – the monkey kingdom ...
Discover the best places to visit in Karnataka - One State, Many Worlds. Hills, Forests, Beaches , historic sites - the list has my Favorite Five and 20 more.
Udupi is a coastal district of Karnataka with breathtaking views of green valleys, rivers, lakes, great architecture – both modern and old, and lovely beaches. This makes it a tourist hotspot, especially the Udupi ...
What comes to your mind when you think of Tibetian settlements? Dharamshala? Or anywhere in the snow-wrapped Himalayas? But do you know that there’s a mini-Tibet near the Western Ghats area of Karnataka. Yay, that’s ...
Agumbe Ghats in the dense rain forest located in the Shimoga district of Karnataka. Geologists call it the “Cherrapunji of the South”, owing to the heavy rainfall throughout the year. This ecological hotspot is not ...
One of the first trips I took when I came to Bangalore for work was Mysore. Since then it’s been over four years and two more trips, yet I’m never tired of the beautiful cultural ...
Hampi is a land soaked in history, a history that glorifies it and haunts it at the same time. This UNESCO heritage site got a new impetus to its tourism when the NY Times ranked ...
Tucked in the foothills of Mullyangiri range, lies the charming city of Chikmagalur. The land of coffee as it is often called attracts thousands of tourists every year for its verdant valleys and green vistas. ...
One scenic road trip, two treks, and three amazing views – that’s the least you can expect from a day trip from Bangalore to Avalabetta and Gudibande fort. Avalabetta is a hillock 90 km away ...
Itinerary of Hampi for a short visit. An UNESCO World Heritage center, and one of the top emerging destinations in Asia for tourism, Hampi is a perfect weekend trip from Bangalore.