Karnataka is a vast state of India and a confluence of many cultures, legends and cuisines. One of the fine towns which is tagged “the temple town of Karnataka” is Udupi. Well ‘Udupi’ may ring a bell to you when it comes to food. For obvious reasons the the origins of the Udupi cuisine finds…
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Soaking in some history of the Salt Satyagraha
India is a land of diversity. Every place has its own long and rich cultural history. Every state is beautifully bound by its past and present. The western state of Gujarat is one such amazing Indian state with such a rich culture and history. One is bound to experience some beautiful ancient marvels here like…
How to get the best out of your Kerala trip.
Kerala as a place can be quite tricky to choose from. We as travellers are spoiled by the varied amount of choices a trip to Kerala has to offer. It’s kind of difficult to choose the best places to visit out of the many options ‘GODS OWN COUNTRY’ bestows on you. I decided on Kerala…
You will love your Tea after reading this!
Tea has been and always will be one of the most enjoyed drinks of all times. We Indians love our beloved hot steaming cup of that ‘do good’ chai. It’s like an addiction for many of you isn’t it? Well for me it’s an utter sense of warmth and satisfaction when I need it the…
Reaching the 2 years milestone- Igniting Horizons
DREAMS REALLY DO COME TRUE! …And today seems nothing less than a dream to me. IGNITING HORIZONS turns 2 today. A blog which I started as a leap towards my dreams just on a random day.. and here we are today hitting this 2 years milestone. A big THANK YOU to all you Awesome people…
Why Fort Chapora stands out in every Goa itinerary.
Fort Chapora is not something unknown. If you have watched the famous bollywood movie ‘DIL CHAHTA HAI‘ then I’m sure you know what we are talking about here. This movie has a scene shot here which made this fort quiet famous and a favourite must visit place. Fort chapora is situated on a hillock in…
A fulfilling ride to a 350 meter high Chandreshwar Parvat
Hey folks.. Hope life is treating you guys wonderfully. A few days back I went on another of those long rides I absolutely love going on. This time it was to a place situated 350 metres high in the southern part of Goa. I am a mountain person. Mountains have always been special to me….
A tribute to a place which lives underwater for most of the time- the modern day Atlantis of Goa
As I currently type this blog post I can’t stop thinking how slowly the flowing water will immerse Curdi and wrap it in a tight watery embrace, submerge it once again underwater, wiping out every clue that a place ever existed here. I find myself drawn to such thoughts very often, more specially after my…
Why this place counts in everyone’s favourite when it comes to sea food.
Crave authentic Goan fish curry or mindblowingly delicious sea food? Head down south to the village of Assolna in Goa approx 15 Kms away from Margao city, right on the bank of the river flowing you will find this famous restaurant called Seamens Nest. Seamens Nest is a restaurant many of the Goans will definitely…
Seasonal Greetings from Goa- Summer must try!
Come April-May and Goa is on a bloom. Varieties of seasonal fruits bombard the markets. Here are some of the seasonal things you must try when down here during the summers. 1.KANTA This sweet and savoury black colour fruit is a personal favourite. Something you find only during the summer’s.. The raw variety can be…
