Friday photo: Feeling Blue
by Last month, I got the chance to visit the new St Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort in the unexplored southern part of the Maldives. I stayed …
Category: Life is a beach
The Bungalow on the Beach
A few months ago, we went on a road trip through Thanjavur and Kumbakonam, then going up north towards Tranquebar, before finally fetching up at …
Friday photo: Sunrise
From a lazy morning in Sindhudurg in Southern Maharashtra. I have been a champion of this region since my first visit there from Mumbai a …
Seaside story
“So do you want to meet the queen?” Whatever I am expecting, it is not this. I turn to him with a startled look. I …
Idyll by the sea
A good holiday is one that is spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours ~ J. B. Priestley. I smiled as …
Footprints on the sand
I am looking out of the window of my room in Sindhudurg at the rain crashing down, as I sip the ginger tea (my fourth …
Come home to Sindhudurg
My piece on the Culture Aangan homestays in Sindhudurg appeared in yesterday’s Mid day – here it is… *** ‘Safety on the roads is safe …
Vengurla: footprints on the sand
Early morning at Vengurla jetty… And then a beach to ourselves at Sagareshwar. Only crows and a few fishermen for company. Information: this was last …