There is a graciousness to Trivandrum uncommon to most Kerala cities & the ambience extends outwards along the Kanyakumari-Trivandrum route.Our visit to Padmanabhapuram palace meant poring over travelogues, route maps, blogs, but nothing can prepare one for the magnificence of the palace complex. Nestled in Tamil Nadu this oasis of Kerala is around 150 acres. […]
Read MoreBali has much more to offer than stretches of golden beaches…The Balinese are renowned for their highly developed arts ,encompassing traditional and modern dance, including the amazing Kechak ,(or Monkey dance) from the Ramayana where the background score is dramatically provided by a group of male artists, puppetry,highly skilled metal work including silver/gold jewellery,stone carving […]
Read MoreIs there a greater joy than simply taking a brush and dabbing some paint onto walls?? This was what I did in just half an hour of fun time at my Barefoot farm in Kanthaloor yesterday. You can say that it was an outburst of the admiration that I have for the artistic efforts of […]
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