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Photo Story: Postcards from Mauritius
We came back after a week-long vacation at One&Only Le Saint Geran earlier this month. But our hearts still seem to be relaxing at some corner of the resort — on one of the hammocks, or at the Garden Spa, or perhaps somewhere by the beach. While we shall write about our superlative experience in details, here’s a photo blog to give you a glimpse of it. Hope you enjoy and get inspired to travel in style! Touchdown Mauritius Contrary to our imagination, we received not a blue but a lush green welcome. It’s not the water bodies but large chunks of land and mountain that give you the first visual…
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Goa Diaries I: Of low cost airline & luxury villa!
My first trip to Goa: five words that fill me up with excitement. Yes, you might feel sorry for me considering what a gem of a destination Goa is, but off late I am trying really hard to see the glass as half full. So read on and join me in my excitement. AirAsia: How Cheap! We did a common cab from here. Collecting family across Delhi, we reached the airport singing songs, having high hopes and hopes of getting high! Our flight was Air Asia, the cheapest flight on offer these days. Just wish that they didn’t make it feel that cheap. The way the air-hostesses shout at you…
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6 Hot Honeymoon Trends For a Special Getaway
The most special holiday of your life is the first step to creating a treasure trove of lasting memories celebrating a life of togetherness! Ratti Dhodapkar, Managing Director, Abercrombie & Kent Vacations India says, it is worthwhile for couples to be aware of interesting global trends as they seek to add a special spark to their honeymoon. In a guest post for Blue Sky Dreamers, Ratti lists some cool honeymoon trends from across the globe. Take a look! Adrenaline-fuelled romance: Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, this is a combination of excitement and relaxation among romantic surroundings. Some distinctive honeymoon experiences that couples are opting for include, heli-hiking in the Canadian Rockies, mobile camping in Africa, trekking to Machu…
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Luxury Romantic Dinner at Thai Pavilion
Exclusivity is a luxury in the world’s second most populous city. While there are niche restaurants, finding an exclusive space with table for two in a restaurant is rare. Introducing the concept of ‘Unique Dining Experience’ Thai Pavilion at Vivanta by Taj, Gurgaon offers one such rare experience. What makes it unique isn’t just the romantic space at the Private Dining Room at the restaurant. You get to choose your meal from a set menu, pair it with a bottle of Moet and Chandon champagne, and get ‘guidance’ from the expert Thai chef. Want a meal customized according to your whim and fancy? He will do it for you! I got a taste of this luxury meal…
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Tips for First Time Spa Goers
Hesitating to go to a spa for the first time? Have queries about spa etiquette? We have got Jasmine Maan – Manager, Shanaya Spa at Kempinski Ambience Hotel Delhi to exclusively shares tips for first time spa visitors. The full form of ‘Spa’ is solus per aquas which mean enhancing your health with the medium of water, the procedure for turning the body-soul stress free and energetic. Let’s first take a look at the benefits of a spa: Advantages of a Spa Treatment Spa therapy fills in oxygen and speeds up the blood circulation in body. Apart from relieving off fatigue and providing relief from mental tension, it strengthens muscular, skeletal and circulatory,…
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Beat the Heat: Citrus Drench Spa at The Imperial
If hedonism was my way of life, I would have spent most of my time at a spa. I think it’s one of the quickest (expensive, of course) ways to cut off from the monotony and cool off your senses especially during such merciless summer days. How wonderful it would be to be able to hibernate in cool corners of a spa! I would definitely pick The Imperial Spa, one of the best spas in Delhi, for a summer hideout. Now, let me admit that anything I say about The Imperial Spa is bound to be biased since it is my favourite spa in Delhi. It never fails to impress me a…
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Review: Sevilla, The Claridges
Looking for the best place to propose in Delhi? A clandestine corner but one with candle lights, cabanas, cake et al? Sevilla (pronounced se veeya) at The Claridges, Delhi is where you need to be. Private space, sensual ambience, excellent food – the reasons are plenty why it is considered one of the most romantic restaurants in the city. We went for a review to Sevilla, The Claridges — a beautifully romantic restaurant in Delhi — recently. The restaurant has been revamped recently and romance seems to be the theme on the painters mind. One wonders how madly in love the architect would have been to come up with…
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Food Review: The Royal Table at Jaypee Siddharth, West Delhi
If royalty is what you seek and good food makes you skip a beat then boy does Jaypee Siddharth have a treat for you!
