“Namma Bengaluru,” when translated from the Kannada language, means “Our Bangalore.” It’s a phrase brimming with a sense of belonging, affection, and pride, capturing the unique charm of Bangalore, the capital city of the state of Karnataka in India. “Namma,” meaning ‘our’, is an inclusive term. It suggests a collective ownership and a shared emotional […]

Gokarna, a coastal town in Karnataka, is a dream destination for beach lovers. Renowned for its serene beaches and laid-back ambiance, it’s no surprise that Gokarna is home to a range of shacks that add to the overall charm of the place. Here are some of the top shacks you can explore when in Gokarna: […]

While the bustling city of Bangalore is renowned for its tech parks and urban lifestyle, it’s also a gateway to several wonderful trekking locations. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or a beginner, the following spots cater to all levels of enthusiasts: Remember to check the local regulations regarding trekking and camping, as some locations may […]

Kaiwara, located in the Chintamani Taluk of the Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, is a place teeming with historical and mythological significance. It is about 70 kilometers from Bangalore, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. Steeped in the rich lore of the Mahabharata, Kaiwara was known as ‘Ekachakrapura’ during the epic era. It […]

Bangalore, often hailed as India’s Silicon Valley, is also a treasure trove for adventure enthusiasts, surrounded by many exciting trekking destinations. Here are some of the top ones: Remember, irrespective of the trek you choose, ensure you carry enough water, wear sturdy shoes, and respect the surrounding flora and fauna. Happy trekking!

Ettina Bhuja, a relatively lesser-known trekking spot in Karnataka, is slowly gaining attention among adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. The name ‘Ettina Bhuja’ translates to ‘Ox’s Shoulder’ in Kannada, as the peak resembles the hump of an ox. Located in the Dakshina Kannada district, this peak is approximately 1300 meters above sea level and offers […]

Just about 60 kilometers away from Bangalore, Nandi Hills offers the most mesmerizing sunrise view in the region. A favorite weekend getaway for locals and tourists alike, it promises an enchanting spectacle that you won’t forget. Your journey begins in the wee hours of the morning as you drive through the serene and almost ethereal […]

Day 1: Embark on the Picturesque Path to Coorg Kickstart your journey early from Bangalore to reach Coorg, fondly known as ‘Scotland of India’, nestled amidst the western ghats. A six-hour drive will take you to this resplendent hill station, boasting a rich flora and fauna that will soothe your senses. Upon reaching, enjoy the […]

Nestled in the Shathashrunga mountain range, Antaragange is a popular trekking destination located near Kolar in Karnataka, India. Known for its unique landscape featuring volcanic rocks and cave formations, Antaragange presents an exciting blend of trekking and cave exploration for adventure enthusiasts. Exploring Antaragange offers an engaging mix of adventure, natural beauty, and a taste […]

Kaiwara, a small town situated in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka, is renowned for its historical and spiritual significance. This region is steeped in mythology, with connections to the Indian epic, the Mahabharata, and is home to several fascinating temples that draw devotees and tourists alike. The best time to visit Kaiwara is between October […]