30 minutes from the city of Bikaner, hides the Gajner Palace, a magnificent heritage hotel constructed of red sandstone on the banks of the gorgeous Gajner Lake. The Palace was originally built by HH Maharaja Sir Ganga Singh of Bikaner […]
Temples of Ghanerao : Gajananda Temple
About Ghanerao Temple One of the must-see temples of Ghanerao is the awe-inspiring Gajananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha. The inner sanctum of this temple has intricately carved life-sized marble statues of the Lord with his wives; Ridhi (who represents […]
Top 10 Hill Stations of India
Manali: High up the mountains of Himachal Pradesh sits Manali, famous not only for a sexy view of snow capped Himalayan peaks but also as a hub of adventure sports in India.
Summer Festival in Mt. Abu, Rajasthan
The highest peak of the Aravali Mountains, Mt. Abu forms a distinct rocky plateau 22 kilometres long and 9 kilometres wide and is often referred to as an oasis in the desert. A scenic wonderland, Mt. Abu has rivers, lakes, […]
A Peek into Rajasthani Music
Even those scanning India’s culture from afar will find it easy to assess that its and traditions are vibrant. Rajasthani culture, in particular, is colourfully heavy in rituals, festivities and grandeur. Every occasion of celebration is accompanied by elaborate food, […]
Mana Hotels Goes Green
Taking the burden of corporate social responsibility seriously, Mana Hotels announces itself as a Green Organisation. They pledge their allegiance to the green cause and to keep their carbon footprint as low as possible. They have invested heavily in green […]
Rediscovering Purani Dilli with Nishank Verma
As a part of my effort to explore my city, Purani Dilli is located in Delhi, I decided to visit Chandni Chowk. My tour began with a ride up the steepest escalator I’ve seen and as I walked out of […]
Ranakpur Temple of Pillars
Ranakpur has something brilliant about ancient architecture that modern architecture will never be able to parallel. The Ranakpur Jain temple, dedicated to Bhagwan Rushabhdev, is one of those structures that showcase skill, expertise and dedication necessary for the creation of […]
Temples of Ghanerao: The Legend of Mucchal Mahavir
Once upon a time, the Rana of Mewar was on a hunt in Ghanerao, in the Pali district of Rajasthan, when he ventured upon a temple of Lord Mahavir. The priest offered him refreshments and prasad. Much to Rana’s amusement, […]
Mana @ Ranakpur – The Upcoming Budget Wedding Destination
Destination weddings are becoming increasingly popular in India. They are the best way to ensure complete participation from guests without allowing them to be distracted by their daily lives. Depending on how you go about it, destination weddings can either […]