2023-06-05 03:40
Located in the town of Ramtek, Maharashtra, Karpur Baoli is a stepwell that is of significant historical and architectural importance. The stepwell is a hidden gem that is not widely known a… Read More
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2023-06-04 04:45
Located on the Godavari River in Telangana, the Sriram Sagar Dam is a remarkable feat of engineering that has significantly contributed to the development of the region. The dam, also known… Read More
2023-06-03 02:35
Located in the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, the Dindi water reservoir is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. The reservoir is situated on… Read More
2023-06-02 04:38
Located in the Adilabad district of Telangana, the Pochera Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural wonder that is an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The waterfall… Read More
2023-06-01 03:01
Hyderabad is known for its rich cultural heritage and architectural wonders, and one of the most iconic landmarks in the city is the Golkonda fort. Located about 11 kilometers from the city… Read More
2023-05-31 03:29
Located in the town of Medak, approximately 100 kilometers from Hyderabad, the CSI Medak Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture in India. The cathedral, officially known as t… Read More
2023-05-30 02:58
On Day 7 of our 14-day long trip from Noida to Rameshwaram and back via the Eastern Ghats of India, we left Rameshwaram, early in the morning when it was still dark. It was still dark when w… Read More
2023-05-29 03:51
Today I thought of writing this blogpost when my friend Narender Sharma shared recent photographs and videos of newly built tunnels & 4-lane highway, which shorted the drive to my home b… Read More
2023-05-28 03:42
The Vande Bharat Express, India's first semi-high speed train, is a modern marvel that offers a comfortable and convenient way to travel from Delhi to Benaras. This train journey is a great… Read More
2023-05-27 05:06
During out road trip to Rajasthan, Ashish and Avidha treated us at the famous Amber restaurant in Udaipur on occasion of their wedding anniversary. It was a lovely evening spent together wit… Read More
2023-05-26 03:02
Located in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, the Nellapattu Bird Sanctuary is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Spread over an area of 404 hectares, the sanctuary is home… Read More
2023-05-25 03:13
Pulicat Lake is a stunning lagoon located on the border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu in India. This beautiful lake is a popular spot for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, as it is hom… Read More
2023-05-24 00:14
Driving through the Amrabad Tiger Reserve is a unique and unforgettable experience that offers visitors a chance to explore the natural beauty and biodiversity of southern India. Located in… Read More
2023-05-23 00:26
Located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, the Srisailam Dam is one of the largest dams in the country, and a popular tourist destination for its scenic beauty and rich history. Bu… Read More
2023-05-22 00:56
Srisailam is a small town located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, famous for its ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and its natural beauty. The town is situated on the banks of th… Read More
2023-05-21 04:52
Varanasi, also known as Benaras, is a city that is famous for its rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance. One of the must-try experiences in Varanasi is trying out the local stree… Read More
2023-05-20 07:11
Sorrento is a delightful Italian restaurant located in the luxurious Shangri-La hotel in the heart of Delhi. This stunning restaurant is a must-visit for anyone who loves Italian cuisine and… Read More
2023-05-19 02:20
All through our 14-day trip from Noida to Rameshwaram, via the Eastern Ghats of India, there was only one place, where we spent two nights, and that was Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu. Everywhere… Read More
2023-05-18 02:07
Sriharikota is a small island town located in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is most well-known as the home of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, which is India's primary lau… Read More
2023-05-17 00:26
The Sri Talpagiri Ranganathaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple located in the city of Nellore, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Ranganatha, a form of Lord V… Read More
2023-05-16 01:27
Whenever there is an opportunity, I am always on the lookout for new breweries to try. Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting the Blue Oak Brewing Company in San Carlos, California, and I… Read More
2023-05-15 14:32
Ka Ra Kade Thai Cuisine is a family-owned and operated restaurant that offers authentic and delicious Thai cuisine at reasonable prices. Located in Redwood City, California, Ka Ra Kade has b… Read More
2023-05-14 15:38
The Mahatma Gandhi statue on the Pondicherry Promenade is a bronze statue that commemorates the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most influential figures in India's struggle for i… Read More
2023-05-13 04:38
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a beautiful church located in Pondicherry, a former French colony in southern India. Here is some additional information about the Basilica… Read More
2023-05-12 14:52
Bangkok Bay Thai Cuisine is a popular restaurant located in Redwood City, California, known for its delicious and authentic Thai food. The restaurant has been serving customers in the area f… Read More
2023-05-11 03:55
Sushirrito, located in Redwood City in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a unique fusion restaurant that combines the flavours of sushi and burritos. The restaurant's name is derived from… Read More
2023-05-10 02:50
The French Quarter is a charming neighborhood located in the heart of Pondicherry, a coastal city in southern India. The neighborhood is named after the French colonial period of Pondicherry… Read More
2023-05-08 22:05
Auroville is a unique and experimental township located near Pondicherry in southern India. The township was founded in 1968 by Mirra Alfassa, also known as The Mother, and is dedicated to t… Read More
2023-05-07 22:49
Watching the sunrise is a beautiful and serene experience, and Serenity Beach in Pondicherry is a great place to enjoy a stunning sunrise. Watching the sunrise at Serenity Beach i… Read More
2023-05-06 16:38
The Marine Museum in Rameshwaram is a popular tourist attraction that showcases the rich marine biodiversity of the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve. Here is some information about the… Read More
2023-05-05 03:07
Villoondi Tirtham is a sacred freshwater pond located in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu, India. During our road trip from Noida to Rameshwaram we visited this place as well and thought of writing t… Read More
2023-05-04 06:05
The fishermen town near Pamban Bridge in Rameshwaram is called Thangachimadam. It is a small coastal town located on Pamban Island, around 10 km from Rameshwaram in Tamilnadu. The town is kn… Read More
2023-05-03 02:57
On Day 5, when we woke up in Thanjavur, we found that the rains had subsided and everything was shrouded by a thin mist. We started our day with a visit to the magnificent Brihadeeshwara Tem… Read More
2023-05-02 05:09
Ranganathaswamy temple is a popular Hindu temple located in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated to Lord Ranganatha, a form of Lord Vishnu, and is one of the largest temple complex… Read More
2023-05-01 15:47
On Day 4 of our Noida to Rameshwaram Road Trip via Eastern Ghats, we woke yup to a really cloudy morning. As we were not sure how much of Horsley Hills we would actually be able to explore i… Read More
2023-04-29 07:07
Tirthan Valley is a hidden gem in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh that offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Located at a distance of around 500 km from… Read More
2023-04-28 03:46
Nestled amidst the lush green hills of Himachal Pradesh, Sarahan is a hidden gem that is often overlooked by travelers. But for those who do venture to this beautiful hill station, the rewar… Read More
2023-04-27 04:24
One of the most adventurous day during our 14 days road-trip through Eastern Ghats of India was when we took a few hikes around Tiruvannamalai to explore some of the ancient and peaceful ash… Read More
2023-04-25 04:42
As we stepped into the Tanjavur Palace, I was immediately transported back in time. The grandeur and splendor of the palace were truly awe-inspiring. Located in the heart of the bustling cit… Read More
2023-04-21 07:51
As we approached Vellore Fort, we were struck by the imposing walls that surrounded the massive fortress. Located in the heart of the city of Vellore in Tamil Nadu, India, the fort is… Read More
2023-04-20 06:40
When you explore Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu, you discover many shrines, some hidden in the wilderness, others out in the ocean, and almost all of them revolving around the life of Lord Ram. One… Read More
2023-04-19 04:13
Anaikarai DamThe ancient texts of South India often talk about the exploits of the legendary Chola Kings, some of whom were visionaries who transformed the region for centuries to come. One… Read More
2023-04-18 08:00
As I set out on my journey to explore Jaisalmer, I knew that one of the places I absolutely had to visit was Sam Sand Dunes. I am just kidding. I was not sure if I really wanted to go into t… Read More
2023-04-17 05:01
Dhanushkodi, the southernmost tip of Rameswaram island in Tamil Nadu, India, is a place of great historical significance and natural beauty. It is a small fishing village that was once a bus… Read More
2023-04-16 04:37
I had the pleasure of visiting Velankanni, a small coastal town in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, and I must say it was a truly unique experience. Velankanni is known for its famou… Read More
2023-04-15 06:16
At the end of a tiring day, what is it that one looks forward to the most - heart-warming food and a clean, comfortable place to catch some rest. More so, when you know that the next day is… Read More
2023-04-14 04:25
Ayutthaya is a historic city in Thailand, known for its ancient temples and ruins. Here are the top 10 temples to see in Ayutthaya: Read More
2023-04-13 04:43
Gandhinagar is the capital city of Gujarat, India, and is located on the banks of the Sabarmati River. The city is named after Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, and is known for it… Read More
2023-04-12 17:44
Pamban Bridge, also known as the Pamban Rail Bridge, is an iconic bridge located in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The bridge connects the mainland of India with the island of Rame… Read More
2023-04-12 03:44
The ruins of Chola Palace in Gangaikondacholapuram offer a glimpse into the grandeur and architectural prowess of the Chola dynasty in Tamilnadu. The palace, built in the 11th century, was o… Read More
2023-04-11 10:44
Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple, also known as the Rameshwaram Temple, is one of the most significant Hindu temples in India. Located in the town of Rameswaram in the southern state of Tamina… Read More
2023-04-11 03:19
Himachal Pradesh is a beautiful state with a number of popular tourist destinations like Shimla, Manali, and Dharamshala. However, there are also a number of lesser-known destinations in Him… Read More
2023-04-10 03:29
Rewalsar, also known as Tso Pema, is a small town located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India. This quaint town holds immense significance for the followers of Hinduism, B… Read More
2023-04-09 17:23
Advaita is a unique band that hails from India, and has gained a lot of attention and popularity over the years for their soulful music that combines elements of Indian classical, folk and j… Read More
2023-04-09 05:28
Ahmedabad is a city of many wonders, from its bustling streets to its colorful culture. Among the many places worth visiting in this vibrant city is the CNI Church, a place of worship that… Read More
2023-04-08 02:40
The Kalam Memorial is a memorial dedicated to the former President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, located in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India. Dr. Kalam was born in Rameswaram and the memorial… Read More
2023-04-07 03:26
Brihadeeshwara Temple, also known as the Big Temple, is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the town of Thanjavur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Built in the 11th century by the Chol… Read More
2023-04-06 05:22
Cholapuram Temple, located in the town of Cholapuram in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is a magnificent temple that was built by the Chola dynasty in the 12th century. The temple is a testa… Read More
2023-04-05 05:20
When we were at Tanjore (Thanjavur), one of the places that we were the most excited to see was the Saraswati Mahal Library. And when you have high expectations of a place, ninety percent of… Read More
2023-04-04 06:00
As the early morning sun began to peek through the dense canopy of the forest, the Tiger King, Raja, emerged from his den. He was a majestic Bengal Tiger with a beautiful coat of orange and… Read More
2023-04-03 05:09
Tiruvannamalai Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the town of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The temple is one of the largest temples in India and is considered… Read More
2023-04-01 03:41
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, fondly known as the Missile Man of India, was a visionary scientist and a remarkable human being who dedicated his life to serving the country. He… Read More
2023-03-31 11:26
The perception that the iPhone is superior to Android phones is subjective and depends on individual preferences and priorities. While some users may prefer the iPhone's design, operat… Read More
2023-03-31 04:12
The Mahindra Kabira Festival is a music and arts festival held annually in the city of Varanasi, India. The festival is named after the famous Indian saint and poet Kabir, who lived in the 1… Read More
2023-03-30 05:21
On Day 3, when we landed in Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, after a really long drive and some last minute change in plans, we were really tired. And then we were also not sure whether the hote… Read More
2023-03-29 04:46
Ghats of Varanasi around river Ganges make a unique world in itself and one of the most talked about aspects from Kashi city of Uttar Pradesh. Let us take you on a quick tour of Ghats of Var… Read More
2023-03-28 05:17
The Snow Leopard, also known as "Ghost of the Mountains," is a magnificent and elusive predator found in the high mountain ranges of Central and South Asia. One of the most sought-after sigh… Read More
2023-03-27 04:50
Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Banaras, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and its streets are steeped in history, culture, and spirituality. Walking around B… Read More
2023-03-26 06:55
Kanha National Park, located in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, is one of India's largest and most beautiful wildlife reserves. Spanning over an area of around 940 sq km, the par… Read More
Dinosaurs On A World Tour: Exploring Iconic Landmarks And Hidden Gems - By ChatGPT And Adobe Firefly
2023-03-25 17:44
Hello readers! Today, I have a very exciting topic to write about. Dinosaurs exploring the world! Yes, you read it right. Imagine if these magnificent creatures were still alive, and could r… Read More
2023-03-25 07:25
After visiting the Brihadeeshwara Temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, we decided to walk down toward Reverand Schwartz Memorial and Church. We wanted to explore this place as well. However, the… Read More
2023-03-24 06:31
The Terrace of the Elephants is a striking architectural feature located within the Angkor Archaeological Park in Siem Reap, Cambodia. It was built by the Khmer King Jayavarman VII in the la… Read More
2023-03-23 05:45
Garba nights are a popular cultural event in the Indian state of Gujarat, particularly during the festival of Navratri. Garba is a traditional folk dance that originated in Gujarat, which in… Read More
2023-03-22 05:17
We reached Khajuraho by 10:30am. On the way, we took one meal break and also came across some traffic jams due to ongoing construction on the highway. Many people chose to come to Khaj… Read More
2023-03-21 05:27
San Jose is the capital city of Costa Rica and is located in the Central Valley region of the country. It is a vibrant and bustling city with a rich history and culture, making it a must-vis… Read More
2023-03-20 14:03
Ugadi is a New Year's Day celebration in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka in India. It usually falls in March or April and marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar calend… Read More
2023-03-20 03:58
When Kashi Naresh Maharaja Balwant Singh built the Ramnagar Fort on the Bank of the Holy River Ganga in 1750, world was a very different place. For one, the words "Naresh" and "Maharaja" act… Read More
2023-03-19 04:24
This post in drafts drew my attention about 4 years old trip to Costa Rica and during that trip we went to multiple beaches on both the sides of the country. During our stay at Four Seasons… Read More
2023-03-18 06:49
At present at Adobe, several events are being organized by the Women at Adobe Network to celebrate the Women's History Month. One such events was a panel discussion with Women Authors at the… Read More
2023-03-17 07:50
Varanasi is a country in itself given the kind of diverse people visit this place for various reasons. And not only people from different parts of India but from different countries in this… Read More
2023-03-14 05:50
Apart from its spiritual and mystical appeal, Banaras is famous for a lot of other things. One of them is the spectacular Ganga Aarti that is conducted every evening on the Dashashwamedh Gha… Read More
2023-03-13 05:23
While we were at Benaras, Uttar Pradesh, we planned to also visit Sarnath, which is 10-15 kilometers from Benaras depending upon from which part of Benaras you are starting. It is possible t… Read More
2023-03-12 05:28
So recently I had to apply for Poland visa and I couldn't get appointment date in Delhi, Jaipur and Chandigarh which are close to Noida (where I live). So I checked other VFS centres and fou… Read More
2023-03-11 18:58
A lot of our readers/followers/friends reach out to plan their next trips, whether it's about choosing right destination as per time of the year, hotels to stays in, ways to commut… Read More
2023-03-10 13:11
We were at Guleria ghat for early morning sessions of Mahindra Kabira Festival and after the sessions were over, we started walking up towards the streets of Benaras. We were in Thather… Read More
2023-03-09 08:48
In 2007, I was on a trip to Dalhousie, Khajjiar and Chamba during one of the long weekends. Vikas and I planned this trip at last moment, like many other trips/hikes. This trip to Dalh… Read More
2023-03-07 08:30
There is something about Benaras that makes one believe in magical things like destiny and happenstance. Except that when such things happen in Benaras, they do not appear magical. They appe… Read More
2023-03-06 06:50
The last stop that we made while travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur was Mandore and it truly took our breath away. If you search Google about what all is there to see in Mandore, it will g… Read More
2023-03-03 04:55
Whenever I am at the threshold of an imposing fort, especially one as high as the Golconda, the first thought is. I don't think I can make it to the highest terrace. However, so far, I have… Read More
2023-03-01 05:02
Usually when you head out on a long road trips, you will notice that the journey back home is dotted with mood swings, fights, and some sorrow. This is because the trip that we were so excit… Read More
2023-02-28 04:27
While we had read Kabir's dohas in our school and had studied about Sant Kabir a bit, our knowledge about Kabir, his philosophy and poetry, and a whole arm of fusion folk music dedicated to… Read More
2023-02-27 07:25
Generally we live in the world of "Ignorance is Bliss" unless that 'bliss' is hit by something. That's a usual thing with all the subscriptions we use today. Phone connection, internet… Read More
2023-02-26 08:58
With lot of travel (personal & business) in last 5 months, we are lagging behind in sharing some of these experiences. We were in Benaras during Mahindra Kabira Festival… Read More
2023-02-25 05:43
Once again we started at 4AM, and drove into Andhra Pradesh past some stunning landscapes of granite hills. By this time, we were also in the zone hit by the Cyclone Mandous and skies were c… Read More
2023-02-22 07:32
On Day 2 of our road trip to Rameshwaram from Noida, we had planned to reach Nizamabad. However, the confidence that one food joint owner in Telangana expressed in us pushed us for… Read More
2023-02-20 04:12
A visit to Kishangarh wasn't on our itinerary when we planned our trip to Bikaner->Jaisalmer->Rajasthan in October 2022. However, when we were in Jodhpur, planning our return journey f… Read More
2023-02-19 04:39
When you search Google for Balasamand Lake, the results reveal a promising place with ghats and chhatris and even a palace and gardens on the shore. However, we were not able to reach… Read More
2023-02-14 03:50
During our road trip to Rameshwaram from Noida, we started from home at 4am in the morning and reached Bhopal by 4:30 pm and had great time around the lake. Through this blogpost, we will sh… Read More
2023-02-12 02:36
I thought I will quickly write down about this experience as I don't see this consideration in India. Many feel that iphones are always cost effective if someone can bring them one from the… Read More
2023-02-11 02:47
Durag Niwas Guest House in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, was established by Kunwar Surendra Singh in 1990. It was his father Captain Thakur Durag Singh Rathore who had bought this piece of land in the… Read More
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