Travel

Kalahalli Bhoo Varahaswamy Temple

The ancient Bhoo Varahaswamy Temple built by the Hoysala king Veera Ballala III was undiscovered and unprotected until a few…

Hanumanagundi Waterfalls

Hanumanagundi Waterfalls figured on the top of  our must visit list during our travel to Kudremukh National Park located in…

Karwar

  The beach town of Karwar is situated in Uttara Kannada district 520 Km from Bangalore.  India’s greatest poet and…

Badrinath

Sri Badri Naryanji ki, jai Sri Badri Vishalji ki, Jai Badrinath is one of the char dhams (four pilgrim centers),…

Patwon Ki Haveli, Jaisalmer

Haveli or Bungalows of the by gone era in Rajasthan are as big and beautiful as the palaces. Patwon Ki…

Birding in the vicinity of Valley School

Valley school is situated 20 Kms on Kanakpura road.  The road leading to the Valley school and the surrounding area…

Nandi Hills

Rejuvenate during the weekend with a visit to the soul soothing Nandi hills. Nandi hills is situated 60 Kms from…

Horanadu

Annapoorne sadapoorne shankarapranavallabhe Gyanavairagyasiddhyartham bhiksham dehi cha parvati|| Meaning of the above verse is in praise of Goddess Annapoorneswari and…

City Palace Udaipur

Pichola Lake must be the only lake in India which can boast of hosting the maximum number of magnificent palaces…

Devanahalli

Devanahalli was also known as Yusufabad and is situated in Bangalore rural district. The history of Devanahalli dates back to…

Kadambi Waterfalls

As we drove into Kudremukh National Park mesmerized by the scenic beauty all around, we came across a lovely waterfall…

Regional Museum of Natural History, Mysore

The Regional Museum of Natural History in Mysore was established in 1995. Information on nature and its conservation is exhibited…

Bhadravathi

I remember visiting Bhadravathi in 1979 as part of our school education trip. We visited Vishweshwaraya Iron and Steel Limited…

Churches of Goa

The first thing that comes to mind when you plan on a trip to Goa, is the beaches, sun, food,…

Mallur Krishna Temple – Ambegalu Navaneeta Krishna Temple – Ramaprameya Temple

Aprameyo hrishikeshah Padmanabho mara prabhuh | Vishwakarma manustvstha Sthavishtah sthaviro dhruvah|| -Verse from Vishnusahasranama (1000 names of lord Vishnu) Mallur…

Shri Mangeshi Temple, Goa

The drive to Mangeshi Temple is beautiful as the road winds into the lush green Western Ghats hills. The temple…

Colonel Bailey’s Dungeon, Srirangapatna

Tipu Sultan used the dungeons to confine the British. Colonel Baileys Dungeon is named after a Britisher Colonel Bailey who…

Manikyadhara Falls

Manikyadhara falls also known as Nellikayi Theertha is situated 1 km from Baba Budan Giri Dattatreya Peetha, Chikkamagalur, Karnataka. The…

Nimishamba Temple

“Nimisha” means a minute, and the presiding goddess of this temple is believed to grant your wish in a minute. …

Udupi

Udupi is synonymous with darshinis (vegetarian eating joints) serving tasty South Indian food. Udupi is also famous for temples and…