Category Archives: Heritage

Guleria Kothi, Varanasi

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Caroline Radhakrishnan

It is night and the mighty river Ganga has finally fallen silent. The ghats are hushed without the characteristic intense hustle and bustle of the daytime. The sounds may have quietened but the lights stay on and the illuminated ancient … Continue reading →

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Vishalla – Restaurant Review

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Caroline Radhakrishnan

Vishalla – The Great Thali ‘So many celebrities have visited our restaurant over the years and today we have you too’, his eyes twinkling, 82 year old Surendra Patel ji welcomes me into his office which is in the premises … Continue reading →

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Dowlat Villas Palace The Heritage – Experiences

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Caroline Radhakrishnan

When one stays at the Dowlat Villas Palace The Heritage, a heritage hotel in the town of Himmatnagar which is the district headquarters of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat, India, one also discovers many hitherto unknown historical gems that exist in … Continue reading →

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Dowlat Villas Palace The Heritage – Himmatnagar – Gujarat

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Caroline Radhakrishnan

Tall white metal gates greet us as we approach the heritage hotel. Regal and imposing, they bear circular plates depicting the sun, the coat of arms and the flag of the Idar state. A trishul (trident) sits atop, pointing skywards. … Continue reading →

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Darbargadh Poshina Heritage Palace – Excursions

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Caroline Radhakrishnan

The Darbargadh Poshina Heritage Palace lies in northern Gujarat amidst the ruggedly beautiful Aravalli range of mountains and close to the borders of Rajasthan. Poshina is a tribal village deep within the rural environs of the region and while it … Continue reading →

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