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Exploring South Tamil Nadu – Of churches, poets and a fallen kingdom
A trip to southern Tamil Nadu revealed a multicultural society, with its share of Dravidian…

Himachal Calling
Himachal Pradesh doesn’t have to mean only Shimla and Manali. The attractions like Sach Pass,…

Varanasi and Sarnath – Different moods of devotion
Varanasi and Sarnath are cities of devotion and spirituality, one of Hinduism, the other of…

Odisha – An eastern odyssey
The state of Odisha offers an enviable array of destination for every type of tourist…

A Himalayan trek – To Hampta Pass and back
A trek in the Himalayas is not just a hike through some of the most…

The Kumbh Mela – A spiritual carnival
The Kumbh Mela is perhaps the largest and most peaceful human gathering on earth, and…

Agra and Fatehpur Sikri
Agra is a fascinating city. Though Taj Mahal –the elegant marble tomb is the highlight…

Buddha Kanchi, Jina Kanchi
The town of Kanchipuram near Chennai, is an astonishing repository of not just Hindu temples,…

Chitradurga – Echoes of a glorious past
About 200 km from Bangalore is a unique medieval fort called the Chitradurga Fort. It…

Mathura & Vrindavan – In the footsteps of Lord Krishna
The cities of Mathura and Vrindavan which are so intrinsically linked with the legends and…