One of the questions that I often get asked is “Where am I from?”. Most of the time I duck it by saying “It’s a long story, for now, let’s say I’m from India“. But then there are a few who revert asking “No seriously where are you from?” I …
Read More »A luxurious stay at House of MG – Heritage Hotel in Ahmedabad
For those of you who don’t know, I’ve been a resident of Gujarat for over a decade. My schooling started in Ahmedabad and have spent most of my childhood there. However, back then school was always the first priority and hence didn’t explore much of the city. However, in the …
Read More »10 Best Vegetarian Food in Lucknow You MUST Try
If you’ve been following me on Instagram, you already know that I’ve been working from Lucknow for quite some time now. The normal and boring routine at Hyderabad prompted me to step out and get a change in the surroundings. And my maternal home, Lucknow seemed to be just perfect. …
Read More »Sharma vs Shukla – Who has The Best Chai in Lucknow?
Most mornings in the city of Bengaluru, you’ll find people from walks of life relishing their Dose with a hot cuppa of filter coffee. Filter Coffee is often associated with Bengaluru (entire South India by most) However, things change when you towards the north. The aroma of coffee ceases as …
Read More »Delicious Basket Chaat at Royal Cafe Lucknow
I’m currently working from home from Lucknow. Yes, it doesn’t feature in the list of remote working destinations in India that I wrote earlier, but that’s fine. When you talk about Uttar Pradesh and food, Chaat is the thing that UP is famous for and today I’ll share my experience …
Read More »1090 Khau Galli in Lucknow – Is it any good?
Just like there are trends on Instagram that spread like forest fires, there are trends when it comes to food too. From Fire Pan to Babhubali Thalis, restaurants across the country come up with unique concepts that are often picked up with the rest of the country. One such popular …
Read More »Exquisite Staycation in Hyderabad at Novotel HICC
It’s been close to 2 years since most of us have seen our workplace. Locked up in our houses, we all have been wanting to go out. In fact, I wrote an article about remote working destinations in India. The list includes a lot of places along with what you …
Read More »My First Trip to Odisha – Few Hours in Bhubaneswar
Over the 30 years of my existence on Earth, I’ve travelled and stayed in many parts of India. (Yes stayed!) And that’s why the toughest question that I face is “Where are you from?” Having stayed in Gujarat, Delhi & NCR, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and now Telangana, I say I’m …
Read More »Lucknow Airport Metro – Affordable Commute – My Experience
One of the major reasons I love travelling to the Delhi T3 terminal is the superb Delhi metro connectivity. During my last trip earlier this year, I travelled to Noida directly from Delhi airport using the Delhi Metro. It’s not only economical but also fast compared to other modes of …
Read More »My Tryst with Odia Cuisine & why you should try Odia Food
“Motte Odia aase ni” (I don’t understand Odia) was the first phrase I learnt in Odia. In fact, for almost a quarter of my life, Odisha always meant either Konark Sun Temple or Chilka Lake. That’s what the GK books taught us! For a person like me who has travelled …
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