Tag: music

• City of Joy – P Goes Ekla

  

  Now that you’ve read about my Day Two in Kolkata, you can read a detailed account of my 3rd day. What a generous breakfast spread at Kava, the Fairfield restaurant! It set me up for a walking & sightseeing day ahead. First up was the Howrah Bridge. My nemesis, the rain, had begun to fall […]

  An Ordinary Girl

  September 3, 2022

  India, Travel, WB

  ancestry, Balaram Mullick Radharaman Mullick, Ballygunge, Bengali, birla mandir, city of joy, cocktail, evening aarti, gallery, history, howrah bridge, Howrah Station, jorasanko thakur bari, kava, kolkata, liquid restaurant, live music, music, Paan Sour, pedestrian, Pratham Kar, Rabindra Bharati Museum, rabindra setu, Rabindranath Tagore, rain, Sandesh, sari, serendipity, Sharee Kuthi, shlok, shop, steel, Tagore, tant, Tata Steel, tempt, vertex

• Mughal Garden

  

  If you reside in Delhi NCR and yet, are unaware of this gem, well, it is not too late now. Are you wondering what is so special about it? Then read on! P had visited the Mughal Garden earlier & had been wowed by its grandiosity. A visit to this Garden was a fitting gift […]

  An Ordinary Girl

  December 24, 2020

  delhi, India, Travel

  adora, alyssum, anthophile, aromatic plant, ashwagandha, banyan, bay leaf, beautiful, bel, blue moon, bonsai, bonsai garden, british, camachile, canal, central lawn, charbagh, china orange, cinnamon, circuit three, circular garden, clove, co-existence, coconut, creeper, dahlia, damask rose, delhi, digital electronics, dr a p j abdul kalam, drizzle, east lawn, essential oil, farmer, february, fern, fig, fish motif, flame vine, floral, flower, free attraction, garlic vine, gate 35, gazebo, geranium, glisten, gooseberry, hadjod, herb, herbal garden, horticulture, hydro dynamics, iris, jade, jamun, krishna burgad, lemongrass, lively, long garden, louisiana, march, marigold, masterpiece, medicinal plant, mesmerise, mughal garden, mughals, music, musical fountain, musical garden, nature, oklahoma, oxalis, pearl garden, pergola, phlox, pond, pratibha patil, presidential estate, putranjiva, rectangular garden, register, rose, rudraksh, salvia, science, season, shehnai, Sightseeing, sir edwin landseer lutyens, soul, spanish cherry, spiritual garden, stevia, sunken garden, sweet pea, sweet william, taj mahal, tamarind, terrace garden, udyanotsav, vande mataram, viola, visitor entry pass, wonder, wow

• Mashobra

  

  & Beyond To Chail, Fagu, Kufri & Theog March is that time of the year when the bitter cold has ended but the merciless Delhi Sun is still at least a month away. Being the winter lovers that we are, we wanted to hold back a slice of the frost & this made us think […]

  An Ordinary Girl

  November 26, 2020

  HP, India, Travel

  accommodation, affection, artifact, barog, bird, bird watching, biryani, blanket, blue sky, book, calm, cantonment, chail, chail cricket ground, chandigarh, charles dickens, charm, chill, clearing, comfort, connectivity, conversation, cottage, countryside, decor, delhi ncr, destination, dog, dream life, drive, drizzle, enchanted, enlightenment, expedition, fagu, falcon cafe lounge, forest trail, gabbar, garden, golden retriever, happiness, hike, Himachal Pradesh, Himalayas, home stay, hptdc the apple blossom, hptdc the chail palace, hptdc the pinewood, huff and puff, indian railways, khanabadosh, kufri, library, long weekend, maharani suite, march, mashobra, mountain, music, mychoize, nature, panchkula, pet friendly, pine forest, purani koti, relax, rhododendron, royal bar, saag mutton, selfdrive, shatabdi, snow, snowfall, stone house, sultan, sunbathing, sunrise, tea, theog, Travel, traveler, vista, wandering house, weeping willow, winter, wreath

• MUSKURAIYE, AAP LUCKNOW MEIN HAI!

  

  Lucknow in 24 hours There are some places you can never get enough of. Lucknow always brings a sense of belonging. It feels like home. Tunde kebab & kulfi at Aminabad, walk at Hazratganj, sightseeing at Bada & Chota Imambargahs, crossing Cantt, mutton nihari at Rahim’s, kulfi at Chhappan Bhog, chikankari & zari shopping at […]

  An Ordinary Girl

  December 17, 2019

  Travel

  ablution, agra lucknow expressway, airstrip, amaze, ambedkar park, ambience, anemometer, anniversary, appeal, appetite, arched windows, architecture, asfi masjid, awadhi cuisine, azrak, bada imambargah, bakarkhani, belonging, bhool bhulaiya, biryani, boutique, breakfast, bungalow, care, carriage, ceremonial, ceremony, chandelier, chota imam bara, chowk, cloister, colonial, colour, comfort, construct, courtyard, darwaza, delhi jama masjid, dhania roti, dim lighting, drum, earthing, edifice, employ, employment, engineer, ethos, expectation, explore, famine, fascinate, flower, fragrance, frugal, galawat kebab, garden, gateway, guide, heritage, history, home, hospitality, husainabad clock tower, husainabad darwaza, husainabad picture gallery, imam bara, imam bara husainabad mubarak, incredible, islamic, j h hornimen, jacuzzi, jama masjid, khadi, khadi weavers, kulhad chai, laid back, lebua, legend, life, lucknow, lucknow charbagh railway station, maintain, malai paan, malika jahan sahiba, market, mausoleum, mohammad ali shah bahadur, monument, mouthwatering, muhammad ali shah, music, mustard field, mutton nihari, naubat khana, nawab, panorama, perfect, phool wali gali, photography, popular, portrait, princess zinat asiya, public transport, raheem qulcha nahari, ram asrey, relax, restaurant, restore, rickshaw, river gomti, road trip, rogan josh, roof, rumi darwaza, saraca, satkhanda, shahi baoli, shahi hammam, Sightseeing, sir george couper, smile, soul, stepwell, sweet tooth, tandoor, tanga, terrace, the mughals dastarkhwan, thrill, ticket, tomb, tour, tradition, Travel, treasure, trivia, tunde kebabi, twinkling lights, under the star, vaulted chamber, view, vintage, yamuna expressway

• A Day on A Boat

  

  To end our Bali blog posts series (see posts 1, 2 & 3), what can be better than to write of the day we spent on a boat, out in the ocean? It’s an experience we highly recommend. When your bones are tired from visiting temple after temple, or from partying too hard, a day […]

  An Ordinary Girl

  September 25, 2019

  Travel

  bali, banquette style seating, barbecue, bay, beverage, boat, byob, champagne, chill, comfort, crew, cruise, exclusive, Experience, fish, food, fruit, fuel, haruku, indo charters, lembongan, music, ocean, open deck, private, pulau luxury charters, rhino, rhino 1, rooftop level, scenery, serangan harbour, shower, skipper, snack, snorkel, sun, toilet, towel, transfer, turquoise water, villa wayan restaurant, wine, yacht

• It Took a Spell of Rain to Make Us Love

  

  What the beach, shacks, parties could not do, the greenery, the rain and the sea did…

  An Ordinary Girl

  May 31, 2018

  Travel

  Baga, Burano, colour, divine, drizzle, escape, Fort Aguada, glow, Goa, green, heal, love, memory, mother earth, music, Panjim, peace, pleasant, quiet, rain, sea, Sinquerim, solace, Vivanta by Taj

• My Balcony in the Mountains

  

  How I want my life to be – being able to hit the road every alternate weekend. And it has happened in the past; so why not cross our fingers for the future too?

  An Ordinary Girl

  March 19, 2018

  Travel

  adventure, almora, balcony, binsar, bob’s place, bose soundlink mini, breathtaking view, chai, cold, cottage, creative juice, dart, dhanachuli, fireplace, gps, highway, Himalayas, himjoli, home cooked food, India, kausani, kilmora, kishangarh, kumaon, life, music, nathuakhan, outlook traveller, pink guava, ramgarh, ranikhet, relax, rhododendron, road condition, road trip, spring, sunrise, sunset, uttarakhand, village, walking trail, weekend getaway, winter

• A Sunday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan

  

  Are you wondering what is so special about the Rashtrapati Bhavan?

  An Ordinary Girl

  February 23, 2018

  Travel

  3d, anecdotes, annual conference, anteroom, ashok hall, aura, banquet hall, blessing, books, british, buckingham palace, butler, central dome, ceremony, chandelier, circuit one, city, civil, curio shop, defense, directions, divinity, durbar hall, efficient technology use, enthralls, Europe, exaggerate, excited, fascination, follow, forecourt, fountain, fresco, god, government, governor, grand stairs, grandiosity, greek, guet wing, guidelines, heaven, heritage, history, identity card, independent, India, india gate, influence, interest, investiture, jaipur column, jaisalmer stone, january, library, long drawing room, lord buddha statue, love, lutyens, map, marble, medieval arms, merchandise, mughal jaali work, music, national tricolor, new delhi, north drawing room, oil painting, online, orchestra, persian weave, photograph, plaster of paris, polite, politics, postpone, president, president house, presidential estate, pride, prime minister nehru, process orientation, queen, rajpath, rampurva bull, rashtrapati bhavan, reason, reception, renovation, reside, sahastrabahu avlokiteshvara, sanchi stupa, sandstone, scrutiny, simple, Special, staircase, state ballroom, strange, sun, sunday, surprise, teak, temple bells, thrill, ticket, trivia, trumpeter, tuscan, vietnam, wonder, zardozi