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How does it feel like staying in bloom? An insider journey

Recently, I had a business trip to Delhi and had to stay in bloom for a week. My friend suggested booking a Bloomroom as he had an incredible stay there during his trip to Goa with his family. I booked a room at Bloom Boutique in Greater Kailash-1. It was the Deluxe king room. I got the best price as I booked directly from their website . The Bloom Boutique was a massive structure on Hansraj Gupta Road with a beautiful outlook in its signature yellow with white shade. As soon as I entered the hotel I was greeted warmly by the receptionist who told me about the simple entry procedures. Then, I was directed to my room. My room was remarkably modern and well-designed. It was really spacious, consisting of a huge comfortable bed, two-night tables and night lamps on either side, a medium-sized refrigerator, a large cupboard with glass doors that had enough space to store my luggage, an elegant tea table, and 2 wooden carved chairs with soft and snug seats. There was a travel desk too which ...

Top 4 experiences in Ahmedabad you shouldn't miss!

When you plan on an outing or a vacation, Ahmedabad might not be among the places that instantly strikes your mind. But that’s where you’re making a mistake. Let me show you everything you’re missing out on by not visiting the largest city of Gujarat. Sabarmati Ashram: The Sabarmati Ashram, located at the banks of River Sabarmati, is one of the 1st few places Gandhiji stayed amidst the freedom struggle. He used the ashram as a place to experiment with the natural lifestyle, which he later coined as swadeshi. Here, he indulged in several activities like farming, cattle-rearing, animal husbandry, khadi and more. This is a must-visit site of heritage where you can take a walk down the history lane and witness ancient India. There is a museum tributed to Gandhiji as part of the ashram which is a splendid place to inculcate knowledge about the colonial period, the lifestyle then, and contributions of the father of our nation. Shaking Minarets: The ‘Jhulta Minara Sidi Bashir mosque’ also kno...

Never miss visiting these top 5 places if you are planning a trip to Bangalore

Famously known as the Silicon Valley of India, this tech hub has gained importance as the nation's leading information technology exporter. It is home to some of the most remarkable technological organizations of India. But it has so much more to offer! The amusing nightlife, magnificent architecture, and divinely beautiful religious sites are not to be missed. The city has many personalities to discover! If you’re planning a trip to Bangalore, here are 6 places one must definitely visit : 1.Banglore Palace :  This iconic beauty of Bangalore is also known as the ‘Royal Charm’ and the place lives up to the name! The palace was built by king Chamaraja Wadiyar in 1887. The architecture is a fusion of Tudor and Scottish Gothic along with some imported British elements. Luxurious chandeliers, ornate cornices, and textured walls add to the lavish setting of the place. The interior has a beautiful historic touch of elephant trophies which was a favorite hobby of the old Wadiyars. The pala...

A Weekend Trip to the Amazing Ahmedabad:2021 Guide

Ahmedabad’s rich cultural history and its current status as the world-famous cotton-textile industry have made it a tourist hotspot in India. Its textile industry and diamond cutting have helped Ahmedabad emerge as an important economic and industrial hub. Its unparalleled architectural sites, fun night markets, and other fascinating sites are not to be missed! So, if you are wondering which place to travel to this weekend, we have got you covered. Here are 5 must-see places that you don’t want to miss on this weekend trip to Ahmedabad : 1.Sabarmati Ashram:  Sabarmati Ashram is one of the most significant places to visit during your trip to Ahmedabad. This place was home to Mohandas Gandhi as well as served as one of the main centers during the Indian Freedom struggle.  It is famously known as the place where Gandhi began the Dandi March. A peaceful aura resides in the corners of Ashram which beautifully sways the visitors as soon as they step in. A nostalgic rush follows thro...

A tour of the Golden City: Amritsar

It’s impossible to not think of the golden temple when you think of Amritsar. Amritsar being home to Harmandir Sahib also known as the golden temple is the second-largest city of Punjab. It is of great cultural and commercial importance. This place is the holiest to Sikhs, as the site is Sikh’s important place of worship. Being the center of spiritual significance for the Sikhs, Amritsar is also a major transportation center. But Amritsar truly has a lot more to offer. The frenetic lanes and the fantastic architecture unfold the history of Amritsar in the most alluring way. Plan your trip with the help of this list and explore the magic the city has to offer : 1.Golden Temple: Golden Temple also known as Sri Darbar Sahib, is home to the divine Sri Harmandir Sahib. This captivating beauty of Amritsar is the most visited tourist attraction. The four entrances to the temple beautifully symbolize the openness of Sikhism to all religions and people from different walks of life.  The arc...

Find out why Kochi is the heart of Gold!

  Did you know Kochi is also known as the ‘Queen of Arabian Sea’?. It is the ‘Gateway to Kerala’ and establishes a strong connection with all the other ports. It is a port and widely known for its spice trade . There are many interesting things about Kochi, including its the only place to witness Chinese fishing net, it has got the oldest European Church in our country, and also how it has got only three railway stations! What’s one thing we are missing here? The people of Kochi. While Kochi is famous for its scenic beauty, the vibe of Kochi set by the people is what makes it worth visiting. They always greet you with open arms and make your stay worthwhile. Let’s explore some interesting facts about Kochi and its people: Safety : It is known as one of the safest cities and seaports in India. Even poverty-related crimes are less here compared to most cities. Interesting fact, it is also known to have low homeless rates, in fact, Kerala is known to have taken effective measures to ...

7 Steps to Plan the Perfect Weekend Getaway to Goa

Isn’t Goa one of the favorite destinations for beaches in India? We love to imagine the idea of spending time next to a calm blue sea, warm sunsets, serene waves, cocktails, and good company. And to make our imagination live up to reality, foolproof planning is all it takes! Here are 7 steps to plan for a perfect Goa getaway: 1. Pick the best time to visit: Winter is the perfect season to visit Goa. The weather is cool and soothing, perfect to enjoy sunsets, stroll the beaches, and check out exquisite spots. If you are a nature lover you’d love to see the greenery that sustains Panjim. Plan your visit according to the weather that suits your needs the best. 2 .Pick the best beaches to explore: Morjim, Baga, Calangute are some of the best beaches in Goa. Morjim beach is a perfect place to relax, it has a calm and serene vibe, a beautiful view, and is famous for bird-watching sights. Baga beach is famous for water-sports, so if you’re a sporty person it’s the perfect vibe for you! Where...