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As a food blogger, I’m blessed that I get opportunities to try different types of food. For someone who are dal-chawal all his life, the restaurant invites transformed my palate. That coupled with me shuttling between different cities in India, I’m always on the lookout for trying something new. However, …

Growing up, I had the privilege of moving to different parts of the country. From North to South, West to South-West, I’ve lived across different cities. And as a kid, I was exposed to different cultures. New people, new languages, and new food had become a regular affair. For instance, …

If anyone asked me what my favourite food is, I’d probably answer Rajma Chawal, Vada Pav or something desi. I’m a dal-chawal-roti-subzi guy. However, thanks to my food blogging journey I’ve got opportunities to experience different cuisines. From Thai to Burmese, from Italian to Mediterranean. While I’m still developing my …

Hyderabad is a rapidly changing city. Whether it’s the towering skyscrapers or cafes and restaurants, something new crops up every month. With a flurry of South Indian and Asian restaurants in the city, in comes another restaurant that brings delicacies from Andhra and Rayalaseems regions to Hyderabad – Ragi – …

And finally, after almost a month and a half, I’m putting this complete 3-day Chikmagalur itinerary for you. If you’ve been following my blog posts, you already are aware of the places that I visited during my Chikmagalur trip. Before I get into the itinerary, I need to mention that …

This is the penultimate blog post in my Chikmagalur series. In my previous blog post, I wrote about my experience of visiting the beautiful Chennakeshava temple in Belur. The temple showcased the grandeur and finesse of Hoysala craftsmanship and I totally loved spending time there. In this post, let us …

I think it was during my multiple trips to Gujarat that I fell in love with architecture and history. Though I love history as a subject, I was never fascinated with monuments and their stories. However, places like Rani Ni Vav, Adalaj ni Vav, Modhera Sun Temple, and the like …

You knew this post was coming, didn’t you? How could I not talk about food from my Chikmagalur trip? While my previous blog posts spoke about the places to visit in Chikmagalur, I’ll talk about places to eat in Chikmagalur, more importantly, vegetarian places to eat in Chikmagalur. Right off …

I won’t lie but I got my health insurance policy fairly late. And had to learn a lot before getting one – how to buy, where to buy, and how to transfer health policy were some things that I had to learn. In 2011, the IRDAI enacted health insurance portability. …

It was about a couple of decades ago, we had moved from Goa to Bengaluru. It was here we were treated to filter kaapi. Since then, our love for coffee just grew stronger. While my dad still loves the classic filter coffee, I’ve moved on to cold brews. If you …