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Lunch at Ging, Royal Orchid

Perched high above the city, Ging in Royal Orchid (behind Manipal Centre in Dickenson Road) is the hottest new place in town. Coming in place of the old and much-loved Paparazzi restaurant, Ging (pronounced Jing) offers panoramic views of the city, an outdoor dining and lounge area, and a spacious indoor dining area as well.…

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Bangalore to Mysore – A Fun Road Trip

For the curious traveller, the road trip to Mysore is a fun route full of cultural and natural experiences. Many travellers are negotiating the Bangalore to Mysore taxi fare by choosing rented cars, so they can freely explore the countryside while heading to the main destination – the city of Palaces. Bangalore to Mysore –…

Lunch with friends

Saturday drinks and lunch at Misu

If you are ever in or around the city center, and in the mood for Pan-Asian, I can highly recommend Misu to you. Located in St.Marks Road, it is an easy walk from MG Road, UB City, Residency Road, and Church Street, and in quality miles better than the other restaurants serving Chinese food in…

District 6

Sizzler Bites Fest at District 6

If you live in north or central Bangalore, District 6 is the place I recommend for a chill hang-out session with friends over a beer, or two, or many. Even if you live in other parts of Bangalore, hoofing it to District 6 is not at all a bother as the place is situated within…

The Ganesha idol at Eka

A visit to Eka

A couple of weekends back, I was invited to visit Eka – an art and homewares store in Ulsoor. This is a store I’ve always wanted to visit as the window displays are absolutely beautiful, but never got around to it because whenever I see it, I’m always driving somewhere or the other with kids,…

Beautiful Coorg

Weekend Getaways from Bangalore

No matter how serious life gets, you just need a good weekend to calm the hustle inside you. Just for 2 days, shut down your laptops as well as your work lives and get into a whole new experience of life. Leave your world behind and go away to a place, unknown and undiscovered by…

BonSouth

Last weekend, I went for a blogger meet-up with friends to try the food at BonSouth. The invite mentioned that it was a Hyderabadi/Nawabi food festival. I went to the event expecting traditional Hyderabadi cuisine. Boy, was I in for a surprise! Generally, Hyderabadi cuisine draws its flavor from two rich legacies – the Deccani…

Watching Deadpool with Black and White

A #BlackandWhite movie-watching experience

I’ve been invited to movie screenings several times, and I usually turn them down. I have a low tolerance level for mediocre movies, and so I accept screening invites only if I already have a strong idea that I”ll like the movie. But an invite from Black and White whisky to come view Deadpool at…

Garuda mall style

Style by Garuda Mall

If you follow me on Twitter or Instagram, you would have seen some new and unusual activity from me at a fashion show. Yes, I was at Garuda Mall a couple of weeks ago for their 12th birthday celebrations, which they did in a grand way with a fashion show choreographed by Prasad Bidappa, and…