I had gone for a food tasting session with my friends around their official launch. We got to try snacks, mocktails and cocktails. Let’s show you around. Ambience The place is built across 2 levels. The decor looks something straight out of a star wars movie. They also have a Live DJ. By looking atContinue reading “This is one of the coolest places to party in Agra”
Tag Archives: travel
By the Bay
Story behind the picture: We were standing in the queue to board the ferry to Liberty Island, so that we could visit the Statue of Liberty. While waiting, we started admiring the Hudson River and the Ney York City Skyline. The Yacht was passing by, and it’s slick and elegant design caught my eye. AndContinue reading “By the Bay”
Immerse yourself in the Mughal Era at Taj Mahotsav
The Taj Mahotsav is a 10 day long festival held at Shilpgram in Agra. It invokes the memories of The Mughal Dynasty which ruled Agra and celebrates it’s culture. Artisans and performers from all over India display their talent in the form of Handicrafts and Performances. Some famous handicrafts that are sold during the festContinue reading “Immerse yourself in the Mughal Era at Taj Mahotsav”
Golden Temple (Harmandar Sahab): the crown Jewel of Amritsar
The Golden Temple is a Pilgrimage site visited by people all over the world. In Punjabi, we refer to it as “Harmandar Sahab”, which means “Abode of God”. It was built during the time of Guru Ramdas and Guru Arjan Das in 1589. Along with being a Pilgrimage site, it is also a hotspot forContinue reading “Golden Temple (Harmandar Sahab): the crown Jewel of Amritsar”
The Royal Cenotaphs of Bikaner
The Royal Cenotaph is the cremation place of the Royal Family of Bikaner. Each structure is dedicated to one member of the Royal Family. There is a board next to each structure that gives you information about the person. The beautiful structure has intricately carved marble pillars which display legends of Lord Krishna. The oldestContinue reading “The Royal Cenotaphs of Bikaner”
The hidden gem of Nahargarh Fort
Hi everyone This post is about my visit to Nahargarh Fort. It offers some breathtaking views of Jaipur city and also has a Sunset point (which is a hidden gem). Once you reach Nahargarh Fort, you have to buy an entry ticket. It costs RS 100. This gives you access to the different levels ofContinue reading “The hidden gem of Nahargarh Fort”
Humayu’s Tomb, a photography hotspot in Delhi
Humayu’s Tomb was completed in 1572. Humayu was the second Mughal Emperor. The tomb is located in Nizamuddin in New Delhi. It is a UN world heritage site. People visit Humayu’s Tomb to see the Mughal architecture. It is surrounded by lush green lawns. At walking distance from the tomb, you’ll find Sundar Nursery, whichContinue reading “Humayu’s Tomb, a photography hotspot in Delhi”
Shikara Ride in Sri Nagar
Shikara is a type of decorated boat. Shikara Ride is one of the main tourist attractions in Sri Nagar. Take a shikara and explore the beautiful Dal Lake. During your ride, you’ll be joined by other shikaras selling beautiful flowers and some are even used for photoshoots. This shot was clicked on my old cellphone.Continue reading “Shikara Ride in Sri Nagar”
Palace by the Lake
Udaipur City Palace stands the testimony of time. The heritage architecture stands tall on the bank of Lake Pichola under the Azure skies. It is truly a sight to behold. Best time to visit: October to March. (I had gone in March)
Junagadh palace, Bikaner
Junagadh palace was constructed by the Royal Family of Bikaner. “Juna” means old and “gadh” means house. Once the Royal Family moved to their new abode, the old palace became a tourist attraction. Best time to visit: November to March (I had gone in February)