There is a perfect setting for each occasion, especially celebrations. But what if the celebration is of our heritage, our culture and us. Is there a perfect setting for it? We surely believe so after attending the Water Festival, the third installment of the heritage festival organized by the Crrafts of Art organization. We missed the first two at the …
[Review] Lakshman Sagar – An Oasis for the mind & soul
There are very few hotels who have perfected hospitality and fewer still with a combination of nature meets luxury meets heritage meet hospitality. We are talking here about the utterly gorgeous Lakshman Sagar Heritage Resort. Situated quite in the middle of nowhere , it provides a very wholesome experience, with something for the mind and something for the soul. Once …
A day at the beach – Goa in Monsoons
Curving roads. Empty roads. Surrounded by greenery roads. With arching trees and creeping vines. Like a grand entrance beckoning us, offering so much more in the great beyond. The cool moist air with a hint of the ocean as if caressing our cheeks. Off the highway, the empty back roads tell us this isn’t season time. Instead of drunk raucous …
Led by the Nose – Goa through smells
This is a small narrative of a recent trip to Goa in the monsoons. A crankier post guaranteed to get you on your hunches or rolling about on the floor or go awww with sweetness will find its way here pretty soon. Every one of the five senses we possess has an importance in how we perceive things. A silken …
Vegetarian street-food hopping in Eastern Europe
Who says vegetarians must starve in Eastern Europe? Join us as we take you on an all-veg, street-food tour to Germany, Austria, Czech Republic and Hungary. Pretzel Shaped like a knot or half woven basket, pretzel or brezel as they are called in Germany, is a type of looped bread (the system is called pretzel loop), is a popular street snack, …
Bungee Jumping for Beginners | Adventure Travel in South Africa
There is no better analogy to an act of desperation than jumping off a bridge. It is no surprise then that it is a popular phrase to describe a marriage in a lot of cultures (and joke books). However, the jump we will be talking about is bungee jumping from Bloukrans Bridge, one of the highest bungee points in the world. …