-Hema Iyer Ramani From scorching Tirunelveli, we reached Nagerkoil , where we were picked by Isaac , a tall and lanky person , extremely affable and that set the tone of the warmth that we would experience once we reached there. Our hosts, the very warm and generous Sudha and Sriram saw to it that [...] read more

Syeda Beenish Things to remember: ❏     A duty-free island ❏     Can be reached by sea and air Delhi – KL – Langkawi ❏     Offers Beaches, Geo forest Parks, Rope cable, Underwater Wildlife, Museums, Bird Park, traffic-less roads. ❏     Always carry a water bottle as it’s humid and you will feel dehydrated often. ❏     No public [...] read more

Shivangi Naithani Devrani Amidst all the chaos, decided to leave the city behind and head to Dehradun, a 250 km journey with fear in mind of the Covid it was the month of September 2020, but as I noticed the world is coping up with the new normal, masks, sanitizer and the social distancing to [...] read more

Ever stayed at a place, in the same room, where someone committed suicide? Ever experienced the spirit talking to you? H.A.Anil Kumar did and shared his ghostly encounter with Travel&Deal. When Sami Van Ingen drove me to his house, somewhere in the north of Finland, from Helsinki, a decade ago, I had already begun to [...] read more

H.A.Anil Kumar writes how Nandi Hills ,then called Ananda Giri meaning ‘The Hill of Happiness’,is a perfect summer retreat not only because of its scenic attractions such as Tipu’s Drop, Tipu’s Summer Palace, Amruth Sarovar Lake etc but also for its temples and mythological history. ‘Tipu drop’ is a famous spot on top of the [...] read more

Every moment we travel, freeze memories and learn unlearn something. Through his words,H.A. Anil Kumar explores the real definition of travel. As this guy rode in a bicycle towards me, I realized that he had a cheap artificial leg that would have drawn the attention of the whole village back home in India. It was [...] read more

Chavittu Nadakam is a colorful Latin Christian classical art form originated in Cochin,Kerala. Tanya Abraham goes to its birthplace to know this ‘Indian Opera’ deeper and better. I am in Vypeen in Kochi, with Joy, a Chavittu nadakam artist. My research on culture, and their confluences has brought me to him.He is young, in his [...] read more

H.A. Anil Kumar takes us down an artsy road as he inspects the cultural face of Paris with the Louvre protecting the famous Monalisa and the Eiffel tower standing tall offering a romanticized view at dusk. I was bargaining the prize of Eiffel Tower, yet to buy it. It was in the form of a memento [...] read more

Clyde D’mello makes you remember the by gone era while capturing the perpetually changing nature of Bangalore.Seeing Bengaluru through the eyes of Bangalore he connects the dots retaining its contemporary essence. Bangalore is an ever-changing city that has captured the imagination of many who would love to visit the city as well as those who [...] read more

Passport-to-Jungfrau: It was more than Just‘ice’ Given a chance would you stay alone in a place where the temperature is in the negative, the ‘top of Europe’ from where life loses its impudence and the panoramic view transcends the relative boundaries of achievements and failures? H.A. Anil Kumar contemplates as the large white spread at [...] read more