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Thindi Beedi: Bangalore’s Favourite ‘Eat Street’

Barely a 300m stretch flanked by crumbling buildings, Bangalore’s ‘Eat Street’ starts stirring only after the sun sets. It begins with shutters being rolled up, massive pots being carted out of storage and pushcarts rolling into their designated spots – till slowly the perfect street food ambience takes shape.

Top 5 Places To Eat In Bangalore

The cultural amalgam of Bangalore is reflected in its variety of delicious food that the city offers. A vast choice of high-end speciality restaurants, friendly cafes and nostalgic outlets make the gastronomic journey through Bangalore truly delightful. In this excerpt from Lonely Planet’s India’s Best Escapes South India we recommend the best places to eat in Bangalore.

Audio Guide for The Bangalore Palace

” You are standing at the foot of an ivy-clad fortress, which once belonged to the principal of the Central High School in Bangalore. His name was Reverend J Garett. The palace was nothing like the way it looks now. When Maharaja of Mysore, Chamarajendra Wodeyar set his eyes on it in 1874, he envisioned […]

The Indian Festival Calendar: Feb-March

A holiday in India can be safely expected to be brimming with wonderful vistas, architectural delights and compelling historical nuances, but there is something that adds even more fun to a trip – planning around a festival. Its best to understand the culture map of the country by visiting a destination during an important local […]

New Year Hideouts

New Year Getaways from Bangalore Now that the earth is still spinning smoothly on its axis and its end has been averted, go ahead and plan your New Year getaway as your travel instincts please. For those who live in Bangalore, there are plenty of options to celebrate spilling over to the next year. Be […]