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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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Honeymoon in Kashmir
No amount of political heat and cold waves can cut off Kashmir from a traveller’s bucket list. For Durba Ghosh and Rudresh — avid travellers — Kashmir was a unanimous choice when it came to deciding their honeymoon destination. A backpacking trip just added to the fun and adventure. In a guest post, Durba Ghosh shares their travel tales with us… Our first rendezvous with the celestial landscapes of Kashmir was in Srinagar. Since we were on a backpacking trip, we left all our accommodation and logistics to last minute. We hired a sweet little house boat, at a quaint and pristine part of Dal Lake. Decorated with old-style Kashmiri fabrics, long windows overlooking the lake…
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A Soulful Weekend at Te Aroha, Dhanachuli
Tell your problems to mountains. They are good listeners. Do that during sunrise as nature paints the best at dawn. I, therefore, never miss it when on a holiday. I feel sunrise builds a soulful connect with the place. And this one, here at Te Aroha, is special. I sit and admire it from the balcony of my room (coincidentally called Morning Sun) with my list of problems and a cup of coffee in hand. [I was later shifted to Master’s Bedroom suite — a spacious room with a lovely balcony, where I spent better part of the day.] Silence speaks loud at Te Aroha, a beautiful weekend getaway from Delhi.…
