This southern holy city is regionally famous for its lip-smacking dishes. In fact, Madurai food is so well-known that it is considered the culinary capital of T...
In German, there's a saying, 'Das klingt mir gut/nicht gut'. Loosely translated, it means, 'something suits me/doesn't suit me'. Madurai doesn't suit me. This a...
Dhanushkodi literally means "the end of bow" and it is indeed the most tapering point of India. Sri Lanka lies only 31 kilometers away and both the neighbours a...
My Kodai weekdays had been spent working, avoiding bisons and star gazing. Weekends had nearly always found me holed up in my room or off to some far flung plac...
My Kodai days had been most exquisitely languorous. I mean its hard to not slow down and relax at a place where black birds wake you up every morning by their m...
I had woken early next morning to a lovely hilly scene outside my window. We had been going up the Palani Hills in circles, typical to a mountain road and mists...
A mesmerizing Tanjore day trip had not only exhausted me to the core but had also got me late while coming back to Trichy. The rickety government bus from Tanjo...
I usually have a lot of words in me and have never really had many travel instances which have left me speechless. Nature's beauty is overpowering and I have al...
A mild stomach upset, owing to my over feasting on spicy vegetarian platters and maagali khizangu pickle (made of tubers, indigenous of the region and a Trichy ...
I had woken up the next morning to a wonderful breakfast of idli, vada and proper filter coffee (an aromatic beverage made by brewing finely ground coffee and d...