Bojjannakonda and Lingalakonda
The twin Buddhist sites of Bojjannakonda and Lingalakonda in Anakapalle are a fine example of Buddhist architecture. The first time I heard of Buddhist sites in […]
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Mangalagiri Weaves
A small village in Andhra Pradesh, Mangalagiri is known for its eponymous handlooms and the craft continues to thrive despite several odds. Located between the […]
Five Reasons to Stay at Novotel Vijayawada Varun Hotel
My first trip to Vijayawada was on the invitation of Novotel Vijayawada Varun Hotel. Also perhaps it was serendipity that I finally made my way […]
Best Places to Experience Monsoons in India
The romance of rains is like no other. And India with its tropical climate has several destinations that can help you make the most of […]
Tirupati Calling
If there was one temple in the world that attracts the most number of devotees and visitors it has to be the Venkateshwara Swamy Temple […]
Vishakapatnam Travel Guide
Visakhapatnam is a delightfully clean city on the northern coast of Andhra Pradesh and wears its moniker ‘Jewel of the East Coast’ with great pride. […]
In the Footsteps of the Buddha in India
April and May are important months for Buddhists as this is when Buddha Poornima and Vesak or Buddha day are celebrated. This year Vesak falls […]
Vizag Yachting Festival
Can you imagine hopping on to a luxury yacht and sailing on the east coast from Vishakhapatnam until the Andaman’s? Well this could be a […]
Mangalgiri Weaves
A small town in the Guntur District in Andhra Pradesh on the Guntur-Vijayawada Highway, Mangalgiri home to the Padmashali community whose traditional occupation is weaving […]
Coffee Dossier – all about coffee in India
As a drink that most of South India wakes up to, coffee has no parallel. Coffee lovers cannot do without their morning cuppa and freshly […]