Tag: winter

  • Exploring Mahabalipuram: A Guide to South India’s Heritage

    Exploring Mahabalipuram: A Guide to South India’s Heritage

    I traveled solo to South India, landing in Chennai before exploring Mahabalipuram. Despite Cyclone Ditwah’s threat, the trip was thrilling. I visited ancient temples, enjoyed local cuisine, and stayed at Four Points by Sheraton, soaking up its beauty.

  • A Memorable Winter Trip: Melbourne Highlights

    A Memorable Winter Trip: Melbourne Highlights

    The author’s journey from India to Australia aboard Singapore Airlines featured an exhilarating stay in Melbourne. Experiencing the cold winter upon arrival, they explored the city’s charm, vibrant streets, and the River Yarra. Highlights included the breathtaking view from Eureka Skydeck and a thrilling experience in the Edge cube before enjoying dinner with a friend.

  • The Guiding Light of Tara Devi

    The Guiding Light of Tara Devi

    In November, the writer explored the serene Tara Devi in Himachal Pradesh. At the Casalini Estate, they enjoyed a cosy stay with dog-friendly accommodation, hearty meals, and warm hospitality from the owner, Mr. Atwal. They relished the beautiful gardens and embarked on scenic forest trails, making lasting memories in this tranquil mountain retreat.

  • Ganga Kinaare…

    Ganga Kinaare…

    Our earlier posts on Devprayag & Haridwar made us look back at another of our travels along the river Ganges. For this one, we did not have to venture far from our home. This holy town is rightfully called the closest point from Delhi NCR where you can witness the Ganges. Yes, we are speaking…

  • What We Like About…

    What We Like About…

    It may still be a bad time to talk about travel as India has emerged from the second COVID-19 wave only two months’ back. However, there is a post idea that has been on our minds for weeks now & we felt this would be the perfect time to write it down. So, we have…

  • Mashobra

    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…

  • LODI GARDEN

    LODI GARDEN

    Winter is a great time to go sightseeing in Delhi. Before winter 2020 begins, we felt we must finish blogging about our winter 2019 sightseeing! We post about Lodi Garden today. We had been to the Lodi Garden earlier but never with a camera. We had to make amends. Also called Lodhi Garden, Lodi Gardens…

  • MANDAWA

    MANDAWA

    The ‘Open Air Museum’ In 12 Hours We had been to Churu earlier. When we were drawing up our itinerary for the Rajasthan road trip, we knew we had to include another Shekhawati town. Mandawa was our fourth & last destination. We left our Jodhpur hotel after breakfast. Jodhpur to Mandawa was close to 330…