Belur Temple and Halebid are magnificent specimens of Hoysala architecture and great weekend getaways from Bangalore. Belur temple which is one of the more popular tourist places in Karnataka, is dedicated to Lord Chennakesava and is famous for its magnificent sculptures.. Nearby Halebid is another… Read More »Belur & Halebid, weekend getaways from Bangalore
One of the best places for trekking in Bangalore is Antaragange. Located 70 Kms from Bangalore in Kolar, Antaragange appeals to both pilgrims and trekkers. If trekking, bouldering and caving appeals to you, then Antaragange would not disappoint. There is a monkey infested Kashi Vishwanath… Read More »Antaragange, trekking in Bangalore
Ramnagar is one of my favorite weekend getaways from Bangalore. Located just 50 KMs south west of Bangalore and famous for its Silk, Ramnagar is surprisingly not in the mainstream tourist route. The rugged hills provided the backdrop for Sholay, the legendary Bollywood movie. If that… Read More »Ramnagar of Sholay, weekend getaway from Bangalore
Hi. My name is Ruthvik. I am 11 and live in Mumbai. I had gone on an enchanting trip during winter of 2014 to Delhi, Rewari, Pilani, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Kuldhara. Here is my account of this trip. When I got to know that… Read More »Travelogue on Rajasthan by a young man
Jaisalmer, one of the finest places to visit in Rajasthan is an oasis in the great Indian Thar Desert. Formerly a part of the magnificent Silk Route, Jaisalmer will bedazzle you with its magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, the enchanting sand dunes, desert camp Jaisalmer, Sonar Killa… Read More »Jaisalmer, finest among places to visit in Rajasthan
Fun World is an amusement park right in the heart of the city of Bangalore. While it may not be as big as Wonderla or Innovative Film City, Fun World remains the only option when you want to take the kids out somewhere within the… Read More »Fun World, amusement park in Bangalore
Martin Farm is a lovely place for a one day outing in Bangalore with Kids. Spread over 2 acres off Sarjapur Road, Martin Farm is a haven for nature and outdoor loving kids. Animal interaction is the highlight of this one day outing in Bangalore.… Read More »Martin Farm, One day outing in Bangalore
Bannerghatta National Park is not only a zoo in Bangalore but it also houses an animal rescue centre, Butterfly Park, Lion Safari, Tiger Safari and a Bear Safari. Located just 20 KMs from Bangalore, it is astonishing to find this 25000 acres of wilderness so… Read More »Bannerghatta National Park
Coonoor is a quieter and hence a more relaxing holiday destination than Ooty, its more famous neighbor. The best way to experience Coonoor is to plan a stay in a Tea Plantation, indulge in tea tasting, take leisure walks in the plantations, visit a Toda… Read More »Coonoor tea plantation holiday
Udupi Krishna temple is one of the most magnificent temples in India. Dedicated to Lord Krishna, Udupi Krishna temple is managed by the Krishna Matha established by Sri Madhvacharya in the 13th century. The idol of Krishna was found by Sri Madhvacharya in a ball… Read More »Udupi Krishna Temple