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The primary purpose of any hotel, apart from providing shelter, is to ensure a happy and peaceful sleep. But at times, even some of the most reputed chains fail to live up to the expectation and today is one such day for me. Four Points by Sheraton at Agra is a new property and while…
Warning: This is a picture post, salivate at your own risk! “You will be surrounded by delicious food!” was the unanimous opinion when friends and family came to know that I would be travelling to Pakistan for a week. Despite the media induced frenzy on security issues which, I must admit, create…
Sipping on some light Coorg beer, munching on crackers along with pepper jack cheese and watching aircrafts landing and taking off from the Newark Liberty International Airport lounge where I have a six hour hold for the connecting flight to Delhi, I reflect back on how eventful the last few days…
Fifteen days had passed since the summer vacations had started. Excessive work pressure and relentless travelling added to my being absent from home over long periods of time resulting in incessant complaining from the kids and a feeling of acute helplessness that any father feels in such a situa…
If I were to tell you that Japan is a country full of sky scrapers or is technologically very advanced, you would say that this is common knowledge and perhaps, this will be the only line you will read in this post before moving to other interesting articles on the website. However, this post is…
The staff is overall very friendly at Hyatt Place and even though there is no concept of bell boys in the hotel, the staff did offer to take my luggage to the room.
The mention of Latin America evokes three primary memories in almost all Indians, the first one being that of Maradona´s magical dribbling on the football field to pick up the coveted world cup for Argentina, the second being of Antonio Banderas gracefully zipping across a bar shooting out bandit…
Bangalore’s recently got a new address where the tech community can feel at home; Aloft Cessna Business Park is Starwood Hotels’ new venture which is right in the centre of Bangalore’s techie hub, Sarjapur. The hotel has all your needs addressed with their offerings. Have a meeting well…there’s ‘…
If life is all about those moments that makes it special, why aren’t there too many of them. We get busy with the daily grinds, forget to wish our near and dear ones, and our passion takes a backseat. Everyone is aware of these facts, but how often do we steal time for ourselves shall…
A bunch of happy kids running around, humpty dumpty dancing under a tree, jugglers playing with swords and firesticks, Cindrellas castle in the back ground, a staircase leading to nowhere, a giant roller coaster with stomach churning loops, loud screams mixed with a million chuckles – that my fri…
I woke up by sudden halt of my taxi at 5 am to the slight nip in the air, chirping of the birds, could hear the ripples of pious Ganga with clean and fresh air to breathe. It was an overnight journey from Delhi to Rishikesh which is situated on the foothills of mighty Himalayas.…
A common dilemma faced by thousands of Indians travelling through Europe and Americas has been the lack of easy availability of vegetarian local cuisines. Surely pizzas, sandwiches and pastas are easily available, but when it comes to local cuisines, many European and American places do have a ce…
