Karnataka

India has a long and vast coastline, yet we tend to forget the spectacular beach destinations which are easily accessible to us and can be visited anytime during the year. There are so many beaches which are hidden, unexplored and largely ...

The land is dried up after the hot summer, thirsty and parched, the trees look towards to the sky hoping for that blissful downpour which would set their leaves and roots wet, and the clouds would gather around in the sky. ...

Anybody driving between Bengaluru and Mysuru, would speed past a sign reading "Welcome to the Silk City of Ramanagara" barely even noticing it. A small town with very few visitors, what looks like a forgotten place is in fact a mix ...

The ancient and sacred temple of Male Mahadeshwara in Karnataka is a very popular Shiva pilgrim centre and is considered one of the most powerful Shiva temples in the state. The temple draws lakhs of pilgrims from the states of Karnataka ...

A scenic destination which is blessed with some breathtaking natural beauty, Ganeshgudi is located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka and is home to some lush green forest ranges of the Sahyadris on the banks of the river Kali. The ...

Located in the Bhatkal taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, Murudeshwar is known to have the second tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. The Murudeshwar Temple lies on a hill known as Kanduka Giri and the western most ...

Shravanabelagola is a town, located near Channarayapatna of Hassan district, in Karnataka and is about 158 km from the city of Bengaluru. Shravanabelagola in translation means 'White Pond of Shravana', which was named after the image of Gommata. Belagola means 'white ...

A beach vacation is loved by elders and children alike. The bright sun, the wet sand, splashing the water, endless hours of frolicking and lazing around in the shacks is sure to set the mood for your next holiday. Although April-May ...

Not only students of history, but many others too have a strong fascination for historic sites. These places are like time capsules which give you a glimpse of a bygone era and echo the stories of the people who lived in ...

With the summer getting better of me, I was craving for a cool place to escape. At the same time, it had been quite some time since an amazing trek to the Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand. A night trek had ...

Holidays and outings are mostly well planned. Sometimes, however, we do venture out without a plan and stumble upon something that comes across as a pleasant surprise. More often than not, such impromptu expeditions reward us with an unforgettable experience that ...

We cannot deny the fact that the first thing we look into a new calendar is the list of holidays and the long weekends that we'd get in the year. Weekends are two days which every individual looks forward to, the ...