Sushhmita Bhattacharrya

Based on my visit to Coorg Tourist Places in December 2022 Known as the “Scotland of India,” Coorg, or Kodagu, is a lush, picturesque district nestled in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. Famous for its scenic landscapes, coffee plantations, mist-covered hills, and tranquil atmosphere, Coorg is a favorite destination for travelers seeking nature’s embrace. It

Madikeri Fort, also known as Mercara Fort, a majestic citadel nestled amidst the picturesque Western Ghats, stands as a testament to the rich heritage and cultural tapestry of Coorg, a region renowned for its lush greenery, coffee plantations, and ancient traditions. The fort, located in the heart of Madikeri town, has witnessed centuries of history,

Kelwa Beach (also known as Kelva Beach) is a beautiful and serene beach near Palghar in Maharashtra, India. It is a popular weekend getaway for people from Mumbai and nearby cities, offering a peaceful environment with its expansive shoreline, clean sand, and scenic views. The beach stretches over 8 kilometers and is less crowded than

Introduction Nestled in the heart of Maharashtra, India, lies a natural wonder that has intrigued scientists, historians, and tourists alike – Lonar Lake. This saltwater lake, formed by a meteor impact approximately 52,000 ± 6,000 years ago, offers a unique blend of geological, ecological, and cultural significance. A visit to Lonar Lake is not just

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Karnataka, India, Bandipur is a treasure trove of natural beauty and wildlife. The Bandipur National Park, a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, is one of the most well-known tiger reserves in the country. Complementing the serene wilderness are the Bandipur Resorts, which offer a unique blend of luxury,

On my recent trip to Mysore, I had the fortune to visit Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple. Located at a distance of 37 km from the city of Mysuru and set against the backdrop of the Kaveri River, the temple is set in a tranquil setting. The Venugopala Swamy Temple is a historical and architectural marvel

If you are a wilderness lover and are passionate about nature trails and safaris, then the Bandipur Safari is an experience you must not miss! Bandipur Tiger Reserve is a prominent wildlife sanctuary located in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is part of the larger Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve which includes adjacent protected areas

If you are visiting Coorg (also called Madikeri) then a visit to Mandalpatti Peak is an absolute must. Nestled in the picturesque Sahyadris in the Western Ghats of India, The scenery and view offered by Mandalpatti Peak transports you to a different plane altogether. By design Madikeri itself is renowned for its breathtaking views and

The Jayakwadi Dam also popularly known as the Paithan Dam is a significant dam built on the sacred Godavari River in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India. It is one of the largest dams in Asia, one that helps provide the drought-stricken Marathwada region with water for irrigation. The dam also plays a role in