Category: Road Trips
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9 Unusual Weekend Getaways from Hyderabad
Every destination on this list of weekend getaways from Hyderabad are within 200 Kilometres of the city and can be reached in under 4 hours, making them just the place to head to for the weekend. So get out that bike or car and make the most of your 2 days off from work. #1 Warangal…
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Road Trip Guide: Hyderabad to Bidar
In the northeastern corner of Karnataka, closer to Hyderabad than any other city in the state is Bidar. It is a city steeped in Islamic history and if you love visiting places of historic and cultural significance and can’t get enough of architecture, Hyderabad to Bidar is the one road trip that you must take.…
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PUSHKAR ji with Raghu Rai
Mr. Raghu Rai needs no introduction. Five days of learning, Three days of shooting, & nine images barely passed muster. Where is your camera? You have to be ready. Always. Those were his first words to me as we met at a dhaba along the road to Pushkar. He had left early from his home…
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35 Tourist Places to Visit near Hyderabad
The Definitive Road Trip Guide to weekend getaways from Hyderabad. Everything to plan your travels in South & Central India – things to do, places to see..
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Travel Guide + Road Trip Itinerary: 2 Weeks in Kerala
God’s own country. Kerala. Literally translated to mean the land of coconuts, Kerala with its signature houseboats and swaying coconut trees along the Arabian shoreline is a great destination to begin exploring and unravelling the tropical paradise that is India. The Legend of Kerala Legend has it that Kerala was reclaimed from the ocean in…
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Artisan Villages of Andhra Pradesh: Sri Kalahasti
Legends surround Sri Kalahasti, the temple town near South India’s most popular pilgrimage centre, Tirupati. Home to the ancient Shiva temple, the Sri Kalahasteeswara Temple, this town has been the centre of many legends, stories and folk lore. But it isn’t as widely known that this town in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district also boasts of something that is…
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Alampur: South India’s City of Moksh
The temple town of Alampur in the Mahbubnagar district of Telangana is renowned for its Ashtadasa Shakti Peetham, the Jogulamba Temple. But there is more to this sleepy little town that is only a few hours from Hyderabad. It is believed to be the Western gateway to Srisailam, one of the important pilgrimage centres for…
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5 Unmissable Places to visit in Warangal
Who doesn’t know the Kakatiya Kala Toranam? It is the omnipresent symbol of Telangana Heritage, incorporated even in the emblem of this newly formed state. A massive stone gateway and the proud legacy of Kakatiya art and architecture, one of these today stands in a park in Warangal. With the rest of the ruins from…