[GUIDE] The best tourist places in Karnataka to visit

Published April 18, 2018

Karnataka is a southern Indian state with its capital in Bangalore that is famous for historical places like Hampi. Although it is quite large in size and full of places to visit, Karnataka tourism is not as developed as some other parts of India so… Read More →

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Review of Bawah Reserve – Asia’s luxury private island

Published April 14, 2018

There are luxury islands and then there is Bawah! Join me on my journey to one of the best getaways I have had in a while. Click to read my full review of Bawah Reserve, Asia's luxury private island. Read More →

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Tipu Sultan Summer Palace in Srirangapatna

Published April 10, 2018

Don't get confused between the Tipu Sultan Summer Palace in Bangalore and the one in Mysore (Daria Daulat). This article will give you the history and what do do at the Tipu Sultan Summer Palace in Srirangapatna. Read More →

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Everything you need to know to visit the Mysore Palace

Published April 6, 2018

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The Mysore Palace is one of the grandest and most incredible buildings in India without a doubt. Unlike other of the most… Read More →

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The Temples of Pattadakal – UNESCO splendor in Karnataka

Published March 30, 2018

India is full of incredible UNESCO sites and temple complexes, but the beauty of the Temples of Pattadakal surprised me. Find out why this beautiful complex in Karnataka, India is must visit. Read More →

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Why you should stay in Chaweng when you visit Koh Samui

Published March 23, 2018

Koh Samui is well known for the many very high-end resorts on the island and the fact that it has the highest amount of seafront properties of any other island in the world. I have been to Koh Samui many times and every time tried… Read More →

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A detailed comparison of the best luxury trains in India

Published March 20, 2018

I can think of no better way to explore India than on a Luxury Train. Regal train cars, silverware, butlers, red carpets and royal sights are the epitome of travel in the sub-continent and the best way to see the country. Here is a guide to the best luxury trains in India (with comparison). Read More →

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Golden Chariot Train review, the only luxury train in South India

Published March 18, 2018

If you love train travel and luxury, then south India's Golden Chariot is for you. This Golden Chariot Train review includes everything you need to know about the journey onboard including itinerary, the look, food onboard, the route, as well as plenty of photos. Read More →

Posted in Train Travel | Tagged Bangalore, Golden Chariot, Great India Blog Train, india, Luxury train, luxury train travel, Mysore | 2 Comments

Review of Oberoi Motor Vessel Vrinda in the Kerala backwaters

Published March 14, 2018

Relax and enjoy travel at a different pace in the backwaters of Kerala. Out of around 2,000 boats there is only one motor vessel, continue reading for my full review of The Oberoi Motor Vessel Vrinda in the backwaters of Kerala. Read More →

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The best Phuket luxury villa for your next vacation

Published March 12, 2018

With so many options for accommodation in Phuket, it can be difficult to pick. I have an exclusive insider pick of the best Phuket luxury villa that's central, good value and has it's own infinity pool! What more could you be looking for. See inside to find out more. Read More →

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