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In Conversation With: Mr. Ashish Chanana, COO, Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee, a name synonymous with quality brew, quality time and quality conversation, has added another feather in its cap with the launch of its brand new coffee in India, the Flat White. The Flat White which is an international best seller isn’t just an addition in the colourful coffee menu, but is rather a step further in the outstanding experience…
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Fratelli Vineyards: The Witch, the Wizard and the Wine…
My wife and I set out on a trail, a quest rather, for exploring the wine gems that the beautiful state of Maharashtra had to offer. We went all around and looked everywhere. We had some here, we had some there. But late at night we reached a place, a place they called the Fratelli Resort. The in-keeper of the…
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La Piazza, Hyatt Regency Delhi: One of the best Italian Resturants
We were invited for a media preview of this promotion and we are happy to recommend it to our readers. We take you through a photographic tour of the menu….[All pictures shot on Asus Zenfone 2] The evening began with Parmesan crème brulee and white truffle oil accompanied by Luna Argenta Brut. A perfect combination of salty Parmesan and smooth, fruit-driven Brut.…
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For the Love of Travel: Durba & Rudresh
The third couple in our ‘For the Love of Travel’ series is most probably taking a quick weekend trip somewhere in Karnataka right now. Frequent travellers Durba and Rudresh HN have amusing tales from their short and long holiday trips so far. Read their story and get inspired! BSD: Tell us briefly abut you two…How did you meet, What do you do,…
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The Tastes of Telangana…
“You must come and try Telangana cuisine.” A friend from Hyderabad sent out a vague invitation to me knowing my love for food and new cuisines. The invitation led me to ponder over my ignorance about the cuisine from the recently born state of India. There isn’t much dialogue about it, after all. Of course, culinary distinctions have always existed between Andhra and…
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A Happy Healthy Treat at Lodi Garden Restaurant
A place becomes special in your heart when you have beautiful memories attached to it. Regular readers of this travel & food blog would know that Lodi – The Garden Restaurant is one of my favourites. I have written its review earlier and have also called it one of the most romantic restaurants in Delhi. A couple engrossed in conversations, a foreigner…
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Take a Poetic Trip to Fratelli Vineyards
To be amazed by innumerable stars on a dark night To be amused by the setting sun bathing in orange light To be vowed, thrilled, enthused…and then hushed To forget all the madness, chaos and exasperating rush To stare outside the window and gather thoughts But not write a word, just untangle the knots To be silenced, to be hushed, To…
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Meeting the Big 5 on the South African Safari Tour
In his previous post Sandeep Sahajpal shared with us his first impressions about South Africa. In part two, he writes about the most talked about aspect of South Africa: the wildlife. One thing that the African continent is famous for is, of course, wild life. While on the continent, one must do justice with this aspect as well. I preferred…