Seychelles in colours
Pictures can speak a thousand words…and no picture can do justice to the beautiful place that Seychelles is. Had a short and sweet trip to Mahe in Seychelles and loved some of the beaches we visited there.
Santorini…
Beautiful whitewashed buildings with deep blue roofs, bluest of the blue waters, a stunning volcanic Caldera, the most amazing and romantic sunset you can think of! That’s Santorini for you. The black pearl of the Aegean – Santorini is a jaw-droppingly beautiful Crescent-shaped cluster of islands in Greece, in the Aegean Sea consisting of Thíra, Thirassiá, Asproníssi, Palea and Nea Kaméni in the southernmost part of Cyclades. And of course has been in our bucket list since years. After 3 nice…
Plan your trip to big buddha, Hong Kong
A post on Big Buddha Hong Kong (Tian Tan Buddha), Po Lin Monastery, Ngong Ping Village and the cable car. Exploring Big Buddha, Hong Kong A visit to Hong Kong is never complete without a trip to the Big Buddha statue, Hong Kong. And the journey is best done in the Ngong Ping cable car. For those of you who know about Hong Kong (You can read more about Hong Kong here ), Tung Chung is the place from where…
Tung Chung in Pictures
The bay, the sunset, the waterfront… You might wonder, does Tung Chung really need a post? It really really does. For most of those living in Hong Kong (You can read more about Hong Kong here ), it is at a place which is very far from the hot and happening town area and is mostly used as a gateway (Ngong Ping 360 cable car) to the Big Buddha (read here) or a transit point for some trails (Read my post…
VARANASI-The top 15 things to do/visit IN 2 DAYS
Top 15 things to do/visit in Banaras (Varanasi or Kashi) which should be on every person visiting the place is as follows (for a more detailed perspective, please read my post on Banaras Kashi Vishwanath Temple – A beautiful and mystical temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Kashi Vishwanath is also one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India dedicated to Lord Shiva. It has a deeply spiritual and religious environment and is crowded at most of the times. The temple is…
VARANASI ITINERARY-2 days and more
Banaras, a city with myriad colours and culture has made me fall in love with it. This is my experience of pure love with a place which started with a feeling of disdain. A place as old as history itself, a place which took me on a journey of awakening.
Notes on Life and Leadership from the Bhagavad Gita
Contributed by: Garima Chaudhry Founder and Managing Partner at Hiranya Growth Partners LLP | Strategy| Business Consulting The Bhagavad Gita is an infinite ocean of wisdom. However, this incomprehensible vastness is not daunting but beckons and gently nudges one to take a dip in its sublime waters. Every time one takes a dip in this ocean, there are exquisite gems galore for the taking. A handful of those gems have become a part of our daily discourse. And yet I…
Taftoon Bar and Kitchen… A worthy addition to the BKC restaurant Scene
Read an article in ‘Mid Day’ on this newest entrant to the Bandra Kurla Complex resturant scene. Being a foodie, it is always great when new places open which can (not guaranteed though!) give you new food experiences. Well, lunch time is the only time we get to try out all these new restaurants being the Corporate Slaves we are and hence decided to try this new place with a foodie friend. We had read that the menu celebrated the…
Kashmir Diaries
What do I say about the amazing palette of colours that Kashmir is…the place is mesmerizing, with stunning vistas, the landscape changing from green to yellow to brown to white, simple and warm people and the omnipresent Kahwa. Hope my post expresses even one tenth of what I felt… There are more talks about the conflict in Kashmir rather than the beauty the place is. But for me, the place is conflict free, atleast that’s what I would like to…
Hong Kong …it’s more than high rises! (Part III)
Part III Victoria Harbour, Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade, Symphony of lights and the Avenue of Stars Victoria Harbour , harbour between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon offers panoramic view of the Hong Kong high rises and one can truly appreciate why Hong Kong is known as the city of sky scrapers. The Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade is one of the best places from where one can view the Victoria Harbour. The promenade is also from where one can view the…