One fine Sunday morning 5 of us gathered at the edge of Dharamrayaswamy temple street in Nagarathpete to explore the old temples of Bangalore. Located right in the heart of the city, amidst busy markets these temples are the open-air history books telling the story of the city and the communities that form the city. […]

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Bangalore gets all kinds of travelers – business travelers, heritage travelers, friends, and family of the old and new residents. I am sure everyone is looking for Bangalore Souvenirs to take back with them. It is not easy to find quintessentially local souvenirs in a city dominated by all things new age. While you can […]

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Once upon a time when I used to visit Bangalore, I was told that Bangalore consists of 2 roads and one street (MG Road, Brigade Road, and Commercial Street). If you know these places well, you more or less have explored Bangalore. Well, anyone who lives in this city for a few years cannot escape […]

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This seems to be a season of city walks. This Sunday I had the opportunity to go for the Ulsoor walk organized by INTACH. INTACH is in the process of organizing a ‘Parichay’ series of walks. This was the third walk in that series. The idea is to make people aware of the rich culture […]

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I had written about the Victorian Walk on MG Road by Bangalore Walks a couple of years back. Last week I was invited to the trial run of their to-be-launched Basavanagudi Walk. Walk through Basavanagudi As expected the walk was interesting and informative. Punctuated by some awesome food, traditional Bangalore stuff, and lots of interesting […]

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There are a lot of things that seem too big today. And there are things that are beyond our imagination at this point in time. But a few generations from now, our descendants might peep into our imagination and smile. Try to imagine the world as we inhabited it. And maybe, do a subtle comparison […]

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Does the name Muddenahalli ring something in your mind; probably not. I was not aware of the existence of this place until the time I landed up there almost accidentally, while we were searching for something else. It is a small village located about 60 Kms north of Bangalore. Right next to the Nandi Village […]

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It can be fun to be a tourist in your city. And explore the areas that you usually do not get to go to. Most days courtesy of the traffic, you would not even dare to go. This Sunday morning, along with two of my friends, went exploring the heart of the city or the […]

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There is a Bangalore that you live in, drive by, and move around. But hidden somewhere there is a city that our eyes probably see but fail to notice. Which you feel good about but do not explore. This Bangalore walks takes you to some of those spots on the most popular and most frequented […]

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