The Mirage Main House was set up in 1948 by Jaya Dayal, a drama teacher who was lured by the charms of this artists’ colony along with actor Prithviraj Kapoor post Partition. After passing…
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Spring will soon turn into summer and the rising mercury will quickly usher in the longing to escape to the hills. While there are plenty of homestays spread across Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, the…
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Just before COVID-19 hit India, Noopur Chaughule, a Toronto-based chef, travelled to India to visit her parents Rajan and Sadhana. Before she knew it, a lockdown was announced and so was a worldwide pandemic.…
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This boutique two-bedroom mountain lodge nestled on a hilltop and located just a few kilometres away from Manali’s city with longest name centre makes for a rustic getaway in the mountains. Scandinavian light fixtures and local artefacts…
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Nestled in the lower Himalayas, just 60kms away from Chandigarh, Kasauli has always been popular with travellers who look beyond crowded hill stations. With an old bazaar, colonial churches, gabled homes and many hiking…
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Both Manoj and Kavita are food-lovers, so I knew we would get along well. When I mentioned my cravings for Malayali food, Kavita, a vegetarian, prepared the most scrumptious Kerala-style mutton curry along with…
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River views are everywhere at Raison D’Etre They initially built a modest two-bedroom apartment to stay in while they designed their home. The plan was to use it as a guest wing for when…
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