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Brindavan Garden Mysore Musicall Fountain

A Traveller’s Guide to Bangalore -Part 3

Continuing from the earlier post A Travellers’ Guide to Bangalore Part 2 Chamundi Hills (1.3 km from Mysore) The summit of this 1,150m hill commands a breath-taking view of Mysore nesting in a valley below, dotted with azure lakes and gopurams in temples. Tipu’s summer place sits graciously on the hill. Krishnarajasagar (19 km from

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Mysore Palace during Dasera

A Traveller’s Guide to Bangalore- Part 2

Continuing from earlier post A Traveller’s Guide to Bangalore Mysore (140 km) City of silk and sandalwood, of fantasy gardens and fairy-tale palaces, Mysore has changed very little since its days as the princely city that several royal families made their headquarters and were proud to call home. Strangely the name ‘Mysore’ is derived from

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Cubbon park, Bangalore, Bengaluru

A Traveller’s Guide to Bangalore or Bengaluru

Aptly, named the ‘Garden City’, it boasts of an amazing number of flowering trees and parks. With splendid pink cassias and golden acacias blooming, with Jacaranda flowering in purple majesty and the gulmohars lighting the roads with their flame-orange brilliance, the city is a sheer delight to wander around in. Bangalore or Bengaluru can be

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