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Two Dogs, Four Ears, and a Whole Lot of Love: Welcome Home, Haseena
They say the best things in life happen when you stop overthinking and start following your gut and 2026 is off to an amazing start for us… Since October, we’ve…
The “Induction-Only” Experiment: A Year Without Gas in Bangalore
When we first landed in Bangalore a year ago, we were braced for the usual logistical hurdles. Top of the list? The dreaded gas connection.
South Bengaluru Unplugged: Tree-Lined Grid, Heritage Parks, Theatre, and Silk Avenues
If Central Bengaluru is where the city works and Old Bengaluru is where it traded, South Bengaluru is where it breathes. When my partner said we are moving to bangalore…
Lunching at Garden by Su, Bangalore
Yesterday afternoon, I met two friends from Chennai at lunch – Garden by Su in Bangalore —and what a lovely, grounding experience it turned out to be.
A Magical Anniversary Evening at ITC Gardenia’s Cubbon Pavilion
Some evenings don’t just pass—they stay with you. They become memory markers of joy, love, and quiet luxury. Our anniversary dinner at ITC Gardenia, Bengaluru, was exactly that kind of…
Five Months of Bangalore Bliss: Escaping Summer and Embracing the Garden City
Can you believe it? It’s already been five months since we packed up our lives and made the leap to Bangalore! And what a run it’s been.
Bangalore’s Thindi Walk – C2C [ Cubbonpet to Chamrajpet]- 1
Sunday mornings in Bangalore are usually slow, sleepy affairs. But last weekend, we swapped our usual routine for something far tastier — a Thindi Walk led by Ajit Bhaskar.
Old-World Charm Meets Modern Culture: Cubbon Park and Chickpet
It has been a few months since we moved, and I am settling into a new routine and slowly finding my way around the city that was once so familiar.
Writing is lonely — but it doesn’t have to be
There’s a romantic notion about writers — hunched over laptops or notebooks in quiet corners, surrounded by the sound of their thoughts. And while there’s truth in that, what’s often…
Studio Ghibli Popup- Bento Bento, Bangalore
If like us you crave those delectable ramen bowls and cakes that practically leap off the screen in beloved Studio Ghibli films… Then get ready for a treat [in this…
Thindi… Airlines Hotel – breakfast [Bangalore]
Tucked away in the heart of Bangalore, Airlines Hotel is more than just a place to eat—it’s a legacy. Known for its old-world charm, open-air seating, and an undeniable whiff…
Redefining Connection in Your 40s
Moving to a new city in your 40s is not the same as doing it in your 20s or 30s. You’re not looking for wild nights out, roommate bonding over…
Two weddings, Two towns & some amazing food
Last weekend I got to attend a wedding, no no, two weddings, and they were both in different towns. But there was something common to the two- both were Malayali…
Koramangala Social, bangalore
It was a place like no other I have been to. I rode the elevator to the 3rd floor, and entered the place and was instantly greeted by nothing but…
And we meet again Bangalore
It has been nearly 2.5yrs since my last visit to Bangalore, and that was also a short one. I remember having a full day meeting in Coimbatore, and from there…
Karavalli Celebrations at Clubhouse, Taj Club House
Taj Clubhouse is celebrating 25 years of Karavalli, the award-winning iconic restaurant at The Gateway Hotel Residency Road Bangalore with a special menu from the coastal regions of South West…
I & Monkey, Bangalore
I was in Bangalore for the weekend, chilling out with a friend who has recently moved there.. Hadn’t told a lot of people I was there [becomes tough to meet…
Pind Balluchi, Bangalore
After a day of walking, sleeping and work, come evening we decided to head out for a walk. Two of us had been toying with the idea of catching a…
Dunkin Donuts, Bangalore
We were walking along Brigade Road after a good breakfast which was followed by an hour of meeting when we spotted Dunkin Donuts signboard outside Mota Royal Arcade [ yes…
[Book] My Brother’s Wedding by Andaleeb Wajid
I came to know of Andaleeb Wajid through a friend when he sent me her book to read & review- Blinkers off. Since then we have been in touch through…
Thirsty Thursday… Long Island Iced Tea
Yet another drink I enjoy is the “Long Island Iced Tea” . Was introduced to this by a friend at TGIF, Bangalore. It so happened that the time we landed…
Art and Artists – Chitra Santhe, Bangalore
It is that time of the year again, the day, the Sunday when Chitra Santhe happens in Bangalore. It is a celebration of every possible form of art you could…
Mysore, all lit up for Dussehra
It was either the last day of somewhere near the last day when we landed in Mysore from Coorg. The entire city was abuzz with activities- there were people thronging…
Veekes and Thomas, Chennai
There is a new eat out in Town, yes, one more, but this one seems promising. Why? It is pure Veg, a chain that has been quite successful in Bangalore…
Kamat Swad, Bangalore
Bangalore has so many eateries that sometimes i am overwhelmed, there are streets filled with eat out options, big and small, that i am amazed.
Peacock, Bangalore
Hey, do you want to catch up for dinner? Sure, suggest a place and tell me when, shall land… ok, there is this restaurant called “Peacock” on 100ft road, just…
Sunny’s, Bangalore
The one restaurant that has created waves, both high and low in my circle is Sunny’s in Bangalore. So, as luck would have it this time when i was in…
Dominos, Bangalore
The minute i mentioned book store, my cousin chimed in “can you pick up an order of Garlic sticks from Dominos along with some cheese dip please, her face broke…
From days gone by..
As I wandered around the vast space looking for Platform No1, as I wove my way around parked and “ready to zip out of bus stand” buses, I saw a…
Talacauvery, where Cauvery is born
The journey to Coorg was very special, it was happening after years of dreaming and a few cancelled plans as well. We were 3 friends, one from Bangalore and us…
Ta da… The Samsung Galaxy Tab 750 Launch is here!!
Did you know? The Samsung Galaxy Tab 750 is going to be unveiled on August 10… Did you know? Indiblogger has rolled out this awesome contest where they have got…
Project 365 Day 73 Bright
I dont know the name of the flower But i do know its beautiful I dont know how tall it grows but i do know its got attitude!!
Project 365 Day 48 Bugsy
Spotted this colorful guy on my cousin’s coffee table.. Orange and brown, with long antennae, he seemed oblivious to us and the noise around… This was just before our Hoysala…
The little mouse
It was a weekend getaway that was completely relaxed, and perfect… All that we did was walk around the vast property, soak in the beauty of nature, and bird watching…..
Fishes and Fun
Felt like we were on a treasure hunt, no clues or no directions either.. We kept walking up and down the aisles, crowded with people, and noise filling our ears…
Coffee and Tweet pal
A coffee pub that wowed me… A place that has beautiful ambience Funky seating arrangements- some of them quite innovative and Interesting A name that was hard to pronounce, inspite…
Colours of Summer
During my previous visits to Bangalore, here are some shots taken during our daily walks and around the city…. Looking forward to more trips… more shots… more beauty…more nature!! 🙂
Hebbal – The lake beckons
As the day wore on, my cousin, Lakshmi suggested we go to Hebbal lake post the meeting.. Always game for a bit of exploring and photography, i umped at the…
Lal Bagh…Flowers, Feathered friends, and Fotography
It was saturday, and i was up at 5.45am – much to my aunt’s surprise and ready to scoot by 6am.. What was the occasion?
Ahem…
Today, while returning from Blore, we saw a truck ahead of us with this on the rear… i spotted it,burst out laughing and pointed it out to K since he…
Mysore to Chennai.. Coorg Part 4 Finale!!
Read about how it all started and the journey till now …. Cauvery on the go.. Coorg Part 3 Tibet comes to town..Coorg Part 2 Kodava land, here we come-…
Tibet comes to town..Coorg Part 2
After a bit of rest, we were raring to go.. Wanted to make the most of our time in Coorg.. Up and off we went..
Hoysala trail… Coffee trail.. bird watching…!!
A day after our cousin’s wedding, Lakshmi called and that was it!! She and a friend were organising a tour, for close friends, as an inaugural offer..
The road stretches on……
Back from one awesome trip and gearing up for another…. Been in town for less than 24hrs and the travel bug bite drags me away…. !!!
What a contrast~
Got back to sweltering HOT POWER CUT filled Chennai today morning… Oh, Gosh, the minute i stepped off the train, i could feel the sweat and the heat… shucks..
what a break it was…
No, i dint break anything.. i swear.. 🙂 Just talking abt the break i had in Blore … which happened over abt 5days and ended on 5th march….
HI tech or wat….
Monday morn, got this on mail from a friend.. and well,i wonder if its true or not..but anyways, its interesting alright… Technology on street.. A techie transfers fund for a…