“Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.” Realizing the words by Gary Snyder is a blissful and inclusive experience that hauls us back to our roots. Jawadhu Hills is one such place to be less explored by the general population. Although there are scattered tribal settlements throughout the Jawadhu Range, there barely …
One of the most beautiful SAARC nations, Bhutan, is usually considered as a tourists’ paradise for its pollution-free clean, green environment and the spectacular beauty of the Eastern Himalayas! Although it’s a foreign country, visiting Bhutan is not complicated by any means. Here in this article, we will have an overview of how to explore …
Chennaivaasis (Inhabitants of the Chennai city) often complain about the lack of scenic getaways, which can be explored within a day. I would like to argue that if only people were willing to take their chances to explore offbeat spots, will they ever get the opportunity of visiting a place like Alamparai Fort. It is …
Kollimalai (Kolli Hills in English) is a hill station located in Tamil Nadu’s Namakkal district, which is less popular among the tourists compared to the likes of Ooty, Kodaikanal, and Yercaud. As a result, the location is less crowded and still upholds its natural charm devoid of the commercial incursion. That is a boon for …
Gandikota is a secluded village located in the southern part of Andhra Pradesh, which is well known for its tourist attractions like the Gandikota Fort, Ranganatha Swamy Temple, Gandikota Mosque, and the breathtaking canyons on the Penna River. Gandikota is a perfect weekend getaway if you are located in Chennai, Bangalore, or Hyderabad. Jammalamadugu is …
I fondly remember waking up to a rooster’s call in the sleepy little coastal town of Diveagar, in the Raigad district of Maharashtra (India). My tryst with this quaint town grew instantaneously over a handful of experiences. Something just as simple as driving along the dreamy coast of the invigorating Arabian Sea, that drew us …
Why visit Jawhar? Back in 2016, when I’d had my first tryst with Jawhar, in the arid wintry months of November, I had only a little inclination towards the mustard mountains, sparse vegetation, and partially dried-up rivers. But the monsoon months unraveled contrasting wonders altogether. With the coming of the rains, Jawhar seemed to have …
Mandalpatti Peak, a well-known name to the locals but relatively less familiar to the tourists, is a fascinating place to visit. Mandalpatti Peak is situated approximately 30 kilometers from Madikeri, Karnataka. The Peak is 4050 feet above the sea level and offers some of the exquisite views in South India. Reaching the Mandalpatti viewpoint might …