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Patan Mahal: Unexplored Weekend Getaway
There are times when you have no plans but get itchy feet just before a weekend… when you close your eyes to think of options away from the city, and open them in horror of thinking about Taj Mahal once again. You want a place where you do not have to worry about ‘exploring the place’, and can just relax, put your feet up and listen to music or read a book in a place that is not your drawing-room. Patan Mahal on Kotputli Sikar road in Rajasthan, just about 3-4 hours away from Delhi, is that destination. All you need to do here is — nothing. Nestled in the…
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Weekend Getaway: The Tree House Resort, Jaipur
Being close to nature is a beautiful feeling. Being close to nature in the lap of luxury is even better. Our experience at the Tree House Resort was filled with magical moments, happy experiences growing manifold with awe inspiring gestures of Mother Nature’s grandeur. Auto Amazon Links: No products found.Auto Amazon Links: No products found.
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Jaisalmer: Ride on Hrithik or SRK!
There are a plenty of things to see in Jaisalmer. But you won’t meet the picture postcard Jaisalmer — the way the show in the movies, ads and brouchers: men wearing red turbans, vast stretches of sand, camels, etc — until you move away at least 50 kms from the city. Till then it’s a usual city where modern buildings have taken over the original landscape, the local drivers are waiting to loot tourists, etc. If you are impatient, like I was, to explore the popular places to see in Jaisalmer in its ‘true’ form, you should directly head to either Sam Sand Dunes (where we went) or Khuri (apparently…
