Mysore

Ibis opens 21st property in India at Bengaluru

Ibis opens 21st property in India at Bengaluru

September 9, 2022

Bengaluru has a new business hotel, with a difference. The Ibis Hebbal, that was opened earlier this weekand which is the 21st Ibis property in India, balances style and functionality. A local flavour has been suggested for the rooms with various custom destination wallpapers in...

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Karnataka excited about Hoysala Temples World Heritage nomination

Karnataka excited about Hoysala Temples World Heritage nomination

February 12, 2022

Karnataka Tourism is very excited about the recent nomination of the three Hoysala Temples for the UNESCO World Heritage list as officials say that the nomination, if successful, would lead to a sharp increase in both domestic and international tourists to the state. “These thr...

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Telangana’s Cheriyal scroll paintings: Stories of mythology and village folklore

Telangana’s Cheriyal scroll paintings: Stories of mythology and village folklore

September 9, 2021

Cheriyal, a small, sleepy village in Telangana about 100 km from capital Hyderabad, denotes the one of the last places in India where ancient Cheriyal scroll paintings are still being made. Once it was home to several families who survived on scroll paintings, but many have moved...

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Curious case of linguicide

Curious case of linguicide

February 3, 2020

It is said that one cannot stand in the same river twice, as the water keeps on flowing, this is true for languages as well. Language changes every day. 

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Visite de Karnataka : Mysore Palace

Visite de Karnataka : Mysore Palace

December 20, 2018

C’est la résidence officielle de la dynastie des Wadiyar et le siège du royaume de Mysore. Le palace est d’ailleurs au centre de la ville et situé en face des collines de Chamundi. Avant l’indépendance de l’Inde en 1947, vingt-cinq rois se sont succéd...

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Karnataka Tour : Mysore Palace

Karnataka Tour : Mysore Palace

December 20, 2018

Situated in the centre of Mysore, the palace faces the Chamundi hills. Founded in 1423 AD, the Wodeyars had a long reign, with 25 kings ascending to the throne by the time of Indian independence in 1947. Today, the descendants of the royal family live in 40% of the palace, with t...

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Le palais de Mysuru

Le palais de Mysuru

July 19, 2017

Parangon du luxe, le palais de Mysuru est une demeure royale. Les « wodeyars », l’ancienne famille royale, accueillent dans ce palais mystique tous ceux qui veulent partager leur gloire.  

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A diverse travel in Karnataka

A diverse travel in Karnataka

December 20, 2016

Karnataka, a state on the western coast of south India is home to a wide variety of options for travellers. Delegates from across the world head to Karnataka for the PBD 2017, get a chance to explore these destinations in the state.

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Gurugram from Gurgaon – Why Indian cities change names?

Gurugram from Gurgaon – Why Indian cities change names?

October 24, 2016

Not the first but the latest city in India to get a renewed identity - Gurgaon, the north Indian city will now be known as Gurugram.

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The Wadiyar Wedding-A first in 40 years

The Wadiyar Wedding-A first in 40 years

July 2, 2016

#Weddings are usually a grand affair in #India; the #royal ones even more so. The royal family of #Mysore recently concluded the wedding of their #prince and it was truly a #bigfatindianwedding.

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Mysore Yoga Festival 2016

Mysore Yoga Festival 2016

March 18, 2016

Organised by Mysuru Yogic Science Trust and Skyway Tourism Education Trust, the Mysore Yoga Festival will be held from September 21-24, 2016, in Karnataka, India. After the World Cultural Festival by The Art of Living and the annual International Yoga Festival in Rishikesh in Mar...

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