The heritage corridor of Mysore and the old city of Srirangapatna is full of many attractions that give visitors a glimpse of Karnataka’s rich legacy of art and culture. Take a break from the prosaic routine of the city life with a trip to the royal cities of Karnataka. Spread across 60 acres, the beautifully […]
Near by Mangalore
Mangalore or Mangaluru is a major port city of India that stands on the Malabar Coast. It is situated in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka and is at a distance of about 352 km from Bangalore. Nestled between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats, the city of Mangalore boasts of pristine beaches and […]
8 Offbeat Weekend Getaways near Bangalore
In a busy life weekends are the only time when one can relax and revitalize oneself. Weekend getaways are a wonderful way to rejuvenate the tired mind and body. Bangalore and its surrounding areas have several places that are ideal for weekend getaways. We bring to you eight offbeat weekend getaways near Bengaluru that are […]
5 Interesting Places near Bangalore You Can Reach in Less Than 2 Hours
Bangalore offers a lot of destinations for people who want to enjoy a quick weekend drive. There are several spots where you can reach in less than 2 hours and enjoy some of the most amazing natural sights. These pleasant getaways are a great way to escape from the stress of the busy city life. […]
12 things you shouldn’t miss in Chikmagalur
If you are a coffee lover, you wouldn’t be able to resist visiting Chikmagalur for long. Even if coffee is not your weakness, this lush green town should be your next holiday destination. The fresh oxygen loaded air is a retreat for everyone who is looking for a relaxing break from his or her monotonous […]
Top 15 Tourist Sites in Hampi
Hampi, the ruined village of architectural wonder is one of the most fascinating tourist destinations of India. The ancient village has many attractions to charm tourists and transform them to a world of lost wonder. The place is full of giant temples, splendid palace, amazing monuments, market streets, fortifications, aquatic structures and several other man-made […]
Ancient Bridge, Hampi: The Missing Link to the Past
The Ancient bridge of Hampi is believed to have existed behind the Vittala Temple, lying to the south of the Purandaradasa Mantapa. There are innumerable structures in Hampi. Most of them are in a ruined state. A few of the structures have managed to survive in a good condition till date. But there are some […]
Gaddige Raja’s Tomb, Madikeri, Coorg
Gaddige also known as Raja’s tomb is located in one of the beautiful hill station of Karnataka, Madikeri, Coorg. The monument depicts the pervading building style of those days which was Indo- Sarcenic. The monument contains the mortal remains of the royal Kodavas. The Architecture and the history of Gaddige Madikeri Gaddige or the tombs […]
Bangalore Sightseeing in Hop On, Hop Off (HOHOs) Buses
For tourists wanting to take a quick tour of the landmark places in Bangalore (or Bengaluru), the new service launched by the Bangalore Metropolitan Corporation (BMTC), the Hop On, Hop Off (HOHO) bus service, is the ideal way to go. The HOHOs cover around 20 places of historical, religious, scientific and political import. The service […]
Bangalore- A City of Gardens and Techno Park
Legend has it that King Veeraballa of Vijayanagara once lost his way in a forest. Hungry and exhausted, he chanced upon an old woman cooking outside a hut. He begged her for food and was given a bowl of baked beans or ‘benda kallu’ in Kannada. The king’s gratitude was so immense that he named […]
