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Bangalore has many options to let your hair down if you want to confide yourselves within city limits. But if short trips away from the hustle bustle of the city are more your thing, unfortunately options are quite limited. I was ecstatic when my friend Vybhav offered me a night staycation at one of his properties -Elite Hospitality at Jade Garden off Yelahenka to experience with a few handpicked influencers. Elite Hospitality is a 3 bedroom villa with all the modern amenitie

Phoenix Marketcity, Bangalore has a few surprises for you this Christmas season. Starting from 14th Dec through 25th, they are hosting World of Christmas, a Christmas special carnival at their courtyard. The launch of the event saw the unveiling and the lighting of the tallest Christmas tree in South India standing at 75 feet tall and adding to the grandeur of the season. This was followed by a performance titled The Grand Cantata Show, a heart-touching story of a girl named

Sarah Todd needs no introducing to the culinary scene. With 2 very successful restaurants to her credit-Antares in Goa and The Wine Rack at Lower Parel, Mumbai, she was in Bangalore last weekend to introduce her Christmas Special Menu in association with Chai Point available via order through Swiggy. It was an honour to be part of this exclusive event with the food aficionados of Bangalore. Held at Indiranagar 12th Main outlet of Chai point, Sarah took us through her brief jo

It was a real pleasure to be invited by Gusto Wines for an experiential tasting of their Bordeaux Wines at Shangri-La, Bangalore on 23 November. This session was conducted by the one and only Laurent Belisaire, Sommelier-Andres Lurton in the presence of eminent wine aficionados of the city. We started with the very smooth Chateau Goumin made from 50% Sauvignon Blanc, 40% Semillion and 10% Muscadelle and compatible with white meat and goat cheese. The refreshing aromas of Cit

Last week in Bangalore, DuPont Nutrition & Health organised a blogger’s meet with the most eminent lifestyle and health bloggers in the city to showcase the importance of Probiotics in daily diet. HOWARU premium Probiotics are proven to keep the digestive system running smoothly contributing to overall health and immunity. They partner with universities and research institutes to establish scientific connection between their product and health benefit including original res

The second season of Write India, countries biggest writing competition culminated with the launch of Write India Book 2 at The Times Lit Fest Delhi on 2nd of December earlier this week. This book has been penned by 31 budding writers with felicitation of top 10 winners by renowned writers including Manu Joseph, Amish Tripathi and Anand Neelakantan to name a few. One of the winning stories was also enacted by a theatre group titled Akshara Theatre. Write India provides the l

Presumably, the final upset of 2018 is that 31st December 2018 is a working Monday.  For most, it is time to head to work with a fresh new mind ready for the upcoming week. If you are working in Manyata Tech Park, then you will spend all the time in the evening travelling back home with the usual manic Monday traffic doubling up as New Year’s Eve. If you decide to stick around your workplace till evening, and looking for dinner followed by a few drinks and dancing at a classy