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Bangalore Weekend Escapes

Mysore

28/02/2013 08:32
Mysore is the second-largest city in the state of Karnataka, India. Located at the base of the Chamundi Hills about 146 km (91 mi) southwest of the state capital Bangalore, it is spread across an area of 128.42 km2 (50 sq mi). Until 1947, Mysore served as the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore. The...

Coorg

28/02/2013 08:20
If you’re looking for a lovely holiday or an adventure trip, Coorg is a place that can provide everything for you, regardless of what it is. Spend a quiet holiday in the peaceful resorts by the Cauvery River or in the Nagarhole Nature Reserve. If you fancy challenging activities like trekking or...

Western Ghats

27/02/2013 15:54
Sixty or more million years ago, what we know today as peninsular India was a separate land-mass drifting northwest across the ocean towards central Asia. Current geological thinking has it that this mass must originally have broken off the African continent along a fault line that is today...