One of the most amazing temple architectures in south India, this UNESCO World heritage site is simply a must-see.  The place has been well preserved with beautiful lawns all around it.  The sculptures are just amazing to observe and so abundant and intricate in details leaving one in wonder.  

Pulicat is the northernmost town of Tamil Nadu, close to 100kms north of Chennai and at the southern end of the Pulicat lake. It makes for an ideal day trip from Chennai.  One of the local fisherman’s boat can be hired for an outing on the lake, making it a memorable experience.  On a recent […]

A beautiful mangrove forest with boat tours that take you inside its waterways.

A quiet little town by the Bay of Bengal, scene of Danish colonial ambitions in India.

A small and beautifully constructed temple with lots of interesting carvings of dancing poses

Beautiful scenic mountain top with grasy rolling hill tops

Quiet little vegetarian meals restaurant

This is a Jain temple at the top of a mountain and is the largest monolith statue in India.

One of the must-see temple complex of south India.  Part of the Chola dynasty architectural heritage. Ideal timings are early morning at 7am before it gets too crowded.