How to avoid and get rid of leeches during your travels

Travel Pests : The Leech The leech is one pest that horrifies many travellers when encountered. They thrive in wet areas and there is a...

Hampi - Remnants and ruins of glorious Vijayanagara - Part 4

Part 4 – Hazara Rama temple, Pan-supari bazaar, Royal enclosure and other surrounding monuments at Hampi, a World Heritage site in Karnataka...

The essence of photography in travel

A perspective on photography, on World Photography Day From the perspective of travel, photographs have always been a traveller...

A trip to Coorg during Monsoon

The monsoon charms of the charming Kodagu district in Karnataka. Our trip to Coorg, including a visit to Padmasambhava Buddhist Vihara ...

How to avoid littering and be a responsible traveller

Tips to travel clean and not dirty the places you visit

Now navigate with multi stop directions in Google maps

Currently for Android users, soon to be available for iOS The latest update to Google Maps introduces new feature for finding dire...

Monsoon is here: 7 Tips for rainy day travel and 7 websites for keeping track of weather

Monsoon Travel Tips and How to keep track of weather while travelling. The road to Talakaveri, in Coorg (Kodagu district in Karnataka) ...

Hampi - Remnants and ruins of glorious Vijayanagara - Part 3

Part 3 – Zenana Enclosure, Lotus Mahal, Elephant Stables and other surrounding monuments at Hampi, a World Heritage site in Karnataka. ...

5 Travel essentials to take while going on a tour

How to travel light by taking the bare essentials. It's always good to travel light keeping the luggage a possible minimum, by taki...

e-Tourist visa services to India extended to 37 more countries

Total number of 150 countries now under this scheme If you are from one of these 37 countries, you can now avail e-Tourist visa s...

Official toll free helpline launched for tourists in India

A 24 x 7 toll free tourist helpline in 12 languages A 24x7 toll free tourist helpline number in 12 languages was recently launched by t...

Hampi - Remnants and ruins of glorious Vijayanagara - Part 2

Part 2 – Krishna temple, Lakshmi Narasimha monolith and other surrounding monuments at Hampi, a World Heritage site in Karnataka. ...

Hampi - Remnants and ruins of glorious Vijayanagara

Part 1 – Shri Virupaksha temple, Hemakuta hill and other surrounding monuments at Hampi, a World Heritage site in Karnataka. Hampi...