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Indian cuisine has come a long way from being stereotyped as just ‘dal & chawal’. This wasn’t my notion because I moved a lot within the country and tried different varieties of food. Today, India boasts diverse culinary styles and flavors, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of different regions – …

If you’ve been following the blog (or @Atulmaharaj on Instagram) you probably know that I was in Nanded last weekend. In fact, I did a road trip from Hyderabad to Nanded along with my parents. It wasn’t my first time to Nanded. The last time I was there was in …

Time flies so fast, and all of you will agree to this too. Just last weekend I was on a road trip to Nanded with my parents and a week later, I’m sitting in a mall and writing this blog post. One thing that I’m religiously trying to do is …

After driving through some of the most popular and green areas of Delhi, we reached Khan Market. Earlier in the day I had visited Sitaram Diwanchand for breakfast. Took the Delhi metro to Pragati Maidan (which apparently has been renamed to Supreme Court) and walked along the way to Lota …

While April is coming to an end with a long weekend just around the corner, I write about my experiences of dining at a couple of cafes in Delhi. I was in Delhi at the start of this month for a few hours and asked my friends to take me …

Statues have been a symbol of creativity and expression for centuries. They have been erected all around the world to commemorate events and people and serve as landmarks. Some of the most famous statues in the world include the Statue of Liberty, USA (I visited in 2024!) and Christ The …

The party scene in Hyderabad is growing and at what pace? Road number 45, Jubilee Hills is at the hub of all of this. Most new breweries and pubs find their address here. So when Lord Of The Drinks decided to set store in Hyderabad, they chose the same area. …

It was a long Christmas weekend for me when I went on a couple of short road trips from Hyderabad. One of them was Medak. My Hyderabad to Medak road trip included a trip to Medak Church and a safari in the Pocharam wildlife sanctuary. So after doing my short …

It’s been barely a month since I came back from my road trip to Hampi, and boy I still can’t get over it. So much so that even my wallpaper is the famous musical pillars from Vitalla temple. For anyone who loves architecture and history, Hampi is a must-visit place. …

In my last post, I talked about visiting the marvelous Virupaksha Temple in Hampi. That’s only one of the many temples in the town. In fact, it’s the only one where people still worship. But there’s this other temple that is much larger and has much more grandeur when it …