Shore Temple English

Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram is the land of art works created on stones.  Mahabalipuram, also known as Mamallapuram, is a typical example of Pallava art.  Mahabalipuram is a coastal town in Kancheepuram District of Tamil Nadu.  It is a place full of gods in the streets.  This place is known after the name of a king of Pallava […]

Thovalai Sunrise English

Thovalai

Next is the tour to Thovalai, the market of flowers.  Thovalai is a beautiful village surrounded by hills and located in the Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu.  Thovalai stands first in Asia in the field of generation of electricity from wind. The main attraction and the major source of income of the place is flower […]

Temple Pond English

Aayiram Kovil Edam – Kanchipuram Part 1

Life is like that; sometimes, it gives us what we want; sometimes, we do not get what we want; and sometimes, we get what we want, but with great delay.  Travelling is also like that.  The places we want to visit drift away and the unexpected shows up.  I went to Chennai recently for some […]

Cave Temple English

Badami Cave Temples

The cave temples of Badami are situated in Bagalkot District of Karnataka.  Badami Cave Temples are considered as the origin of cave temples.  These temples are chiseled out of a huge rock hill.  The architectural work of Ajanta Ellora Caves is said to have its origin in Badami Cave Temples. The Badami Cave Temples are […]

Pattadakal English

Pattadakal

Pattadakal is a farming village on the banks of Malaprabha River in Bagalkot District of Karnataka.  This place compensates the drawbacks of Aihole and has reached great heights in the art of architecture.  In every inch of space, one can see artistic works which are evidences of superior artistic dexterity.  Pattadakal has 9 temples.  It […]

Vagamon English

Vagamon

This trip is to Vagamon which is one of the 10 tourist spots included in the National Geographic Travels.  Vagamon is the beautiful meeting place of tea estates, hillocks, green meadows, hills, fogs and mists.  Vagamon is a heaven for bike tourists.  It has basically a cool climate.  During monsoon season, rain clouds descend down […]