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    City Palace Jaipur: A Royal Grandeur

    Jaipur City Palace is situated right in the heart of the city, just next to Jantar Mantar. After exploring the magnanimous beauty of Jantar Mantar instruments, we walked to explore the royal history of Jaipur at its City Palace. It is a complex of palaces out of which only few (Mubarak Mahal & Diwan-i-Aam) are open to […]
  • nehru trophy boat race, snake boat race Kerala, Kerala Tourism, Kerala backwaters, Alleppey backwaters, alappuzha boat race, Alleppey boat race, punnamada boat race, chundan vallam , chundun vellam

    Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race – Kerala’s Water Olympics

    7:00 AM, Sun is beginning to rise in full glory amidst the grey clouds over Alleppey town. The wind is quiet and pleasant. Smell of old buildings, sight of narrow lanes, tall coconut trees hovering over, waterways running across the city and a few lungi clad locals off to start their day. But we know things […]
  • Spectacular Coorg in Rainy Season

    Bangalore to Coorg: Best in Rainy Season

    Nature comes to its best Western Ghats during Monsoon and we had been planning a trip from Bangalore to Coorg since the onset of rains. After our plans to visit King Cobra Sanctuary in Agumbe could not crystallize, we decided to visit Coorg (also known as Kodagu). Click here to read all our blogs for backpacking in India […]

Udupi Krishna Temple: Blissful and Divine

March 24, 2016September 16, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment Karnataka
Udupi Krishna Temple, Sri Krishna Matha, Udupi Temple, Places to visit in Udupi

Udupi Krishna Temple (Sri Krishna Matha) is the famous Hindu Temple which enjoys a great following not only in Udupi but even in far off places in Southern India. Temple has eight Mathas and looks like a living Asharam. We visited the temple immediately after Paryaya festival in January and place was still alive with decorated chariots […]

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Maravanthe Beach & Souparnika River: Close yet Separated

March 24, 2016September 16, 2018 Offbeat Explorers 2 Comments Karnataka
turtle bay resort, Kundapura beach, Kundapur beach, Maravanthe Beach, Udupi, Karnataka Tourism

Maravanthe beach is a rare combination created by nature where river and sea are separated by a small stretch of land. You can stand on the highway running through this stretch and see silent Suparnika river on one side and roaring sea on another side. Maravanthe beach by itself is a beauty with its clean shores […]

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Kapu Beach in Udupi: Straight out of Fairy Tales

March 23, 2016September 16, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment Karnataka
Kapu Beach in Udupi, Kaup Beach, Karnataka Tourism, Places to visit in Udupi & Karnataka

Kapu beach (also known as Kaup Beach) in Udupi is one of those places which seem straight out of fairy tales. This white sand beach is one of the best maintained and clean beaches out of all tourist beaches we have been to.  A stream of water flows along coconut trees on your left and […]

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St Mary’s Islands in Udupi: Nature’s Splendid Handiwork

March 21, 2016September 16, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment Karnataka
Udupi, St Mary's Islands, Places to visit in Udupi, Karnataka Tourism

St Mary’s Islands, also known as Coconut Island is located in Arabian Sea, off Malpe beach in Udupi. These are one of the 26 geological monuments in India and are unique for their special hexagonal structures formed through volcanic activities. Click here to read all our blogs for backpacking in India These are best described […]

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