Enjoy The Exuberance Of The IT City – Best Things To Do In Bangalore!

Bangalore has been going by the names ‘Garden City’, ‘IT Hub’ and ‘Silicon Valley’ for years now. However, this pleasant place has much to offer to both residents and tourists. It has monuments and temples which belong to another era. It has hills, waterfalls and even bird sanctuaries in close proximity. It is home to the Bannerghatta Forest and Zoo and houses numerous serene lakes within the city.

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Garden City Bangalore | Image Resource : ostrichtours.com

Garden City Bangalore | Image Resource : ostrichtours.com

Garden City Bangalore | Image Resource : ostrichtours.com

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Bird watching is one of the best things to do in Bangalore, which are enjoyed by many tourists. The Mysore city is approximately 150 km from the city of Bangalore and is home to the Rangantittu Bird Sanctuary, which is one of the largest in the state. The sanctuary is also home to a large number of fresh water crocodiles and is visited by a variety of birds throughout the year.

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Walk On The Lanes of the Busy MG and Brigade Roads – Things To Do in Bangalore!

Bird watching, are important things to do in Bangalore and most frequently happens in the town of Ramanagara. The town is famous because the popular cult movie ‘Sholay’ was shot in this location. The town is dotted with hillocks piled high and small water spots. It is home to the Long Billed Vultures, which have been declared as an endangered species. The pick – up location is Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore and the guests are welcomed with a cool drink and complimentary breakfast.

Bannerghatta Forest | Image Resource : tourmyindia.com

Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore | Image Resource : newindianexpress.com

Horse Riding, Shopping Are Few More Preferred Things To Do In Bangalore

Going on road trips is an exciting thing to do in Bangalore. Bheemeshwari, Saavandurga and Shivagange. Shivagange & Devarayanadurga trips via Sedan are being held at Arekere Mico Layout as the starting point. Trips are also organized to historical places like Belur, Halebeedu, Sravana Belegola which have temples and monuments belonging to the royal era. They are being covered via Indica at Arekere Mico layout as the start point.

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Some event organizers arrange for day tours to other cities like Mysore and nearby locations like treks to Tadiandamol peak at Yavakapadi village.

Inspirational Thought Of The Week : Vince Lombardi

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Failure and its consequences have become the epitome for many quote writers and word doctors. The above lines are so very true. We cannot learn from others’ mistakes. Failure is inevitable but what we learn from it and how we dust ourselves and show up again is all that it matters.

Delicious Food Of The Week : Palak Dosa

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Summarization : It’s not an easy job to be the employee of the month, do your kids science projects on windmills, take driving lessons and please the in laws in the dining table. The latter in the list kicked off well with this delicious Dosa variety I did take the courage to prepare. Palak and paneer is tossed in oil and mixed with the flour and the dosa is made in no minutes to become everyone’s favorite.

Travel Photo Of The Week : Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield

Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield , Bangalore | Image Resource : cleartrip.com

Description : Feeling at home anywhere we go is not possible. Especially when your couch and the coffee maker which was indeed a wedding gift go missing in the list! But the Marriot bliss is sure a show to steal! With world- class sophistication, home- made luxury and classy amenities to suit any purpose of visit; an amusing “at home” feel is a guaranteed one!

Mouth Watering Food Of The Week : Gojjavalakki Banglore

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 About Gojjavalakki Banglore : Gojjavalakki is a dish made using beaten rice and I got an opportunity to taste this tangy and yummy dish at a friend’s place. The beaten rice or Poha is spiced up using Rasam powder and the tanginess comes from the use of tamarind. It also goes by the name Huli Avalakki due to its taste.

May Your Life Be Blessed With Love : Happy Makar Sankranti

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The Makar Sankranti festival is celebrated in Karnataka during the harvest season. This is the time when most crops are harvested and hence the bounty of nature is appreciated by the farmers. Special dishes are made using the freshly harvested crops and it is often a treat to the entire household.

Travel Photo Of The Week : Angsana Oasisa Spa And Resort Bangalore

Angsana Oasisa Spa And Resort Bangalore | Image Resource : cleartrip.com

Description : As a travel job assistant I often know about the best hotels in the city, the most relaxing resorts etc. The Angsana Oasis is situated in Doddaballapur region of Bangalore and is surrounded by paddy fields and plenty of greenery. The spa is known to provide some of the best treatments in the city.

Wishing You a Happy Prosperous Fun Filled Joyful And Fortunate New Year

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Let us all welcome the brand new year with open arms. I wish all the happiness and prosperity to each one of my loved ones in this new year. I also pray that you get more success and happiness than the previous year.

Merry Christmas And May You Live A Long And Happy Life

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Infant Jesus brought much joy to his parents and also many people around him. His birth was a celebrated miracle and this is the reason why Christmas is so special. It is the time of the year when all loved ones gather around the Christmas tree to celebrate the festival and share gifts and joy with each other.

Luxurious Resorts In Bangalore : Peace Amidst The Urban Jungle!

Everybody knows Bangalore as the IT hub of India. But, very less people know about the fun, the awesome climate, tourist spots, the five star resorts and the delicious cuisine of Bangalore. I am Sunita Katoch, a workaholic! But when I am not in a mood to work, I pack my back and head away to any destination which catches my fancy!

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This time I had taken a weekend off from my work and made plans of visiting Bangalore. Well, I didn’t wanted to explore the city, my plan was just to check into one of the luxurious and exotic resorts of Bangalore and cool my heels and enjoy the royal touches!

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I have heard a lot about the resorts in Bangalore but I was not sure on what to choose as there was a wide array of choices.

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Finally I narrowed down and shortlisted the top 5 luxury resorts in Bangalore for my stay, after a lot of comparing done on the services provided by each one of them. They were: The Shreyas Retreat, Discovery Village, Ankit Vista Green Village, Goldfinch Retreat and Olde Bangalore Resort. To be frank, I liked all the 5 resorts, and was in a total confusion on which to choose. I started with the Shreyas Retreat and then proceeded to the next in my list.

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The Shreyas Retreat offered

• Pool side cottages and tented garden cottages in the lush green atmosphere
• Pleasant, disciplined and calm stay away from the hush of city life
• Sophisticated spa treatments, and provision for yoga and meditation
• Organic farm giving a unique experience to the visitors.

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The Discovery Village also made a great pull,

• Offers perfect cottages, ideal for romantic honeymoon couples
• Close to tourist spots like Muneshwara swamy temple, Bangalore palace, Bolare Dam, and many more interesting places.
• Vegetarian and non vegetarian delicacies provided at the multi cuisine in house restaurant.

Explore Target Shooting with us at Discovery Village | Image Reosurce : buzzintown.com

Veg and Non Veg Delicacies In Discovery Village | Image Reosurce : buzzintown.com

Swimming pool in Kanakpura farmstay at Discovery Village | Image Resource : tripadvisor. in

Discovery Village | Image Resource : tripadvisor.co .in

Finally when it came to Ankit Vista Green Village, I put a sudden break and booked the room here as its beauty really tugged at my heart strings!

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The minute I stepped into this haven of peace and tranquillity, I could feel the tension and strain ebb away from my body as it was an oasis amidst tall trees and long stretches of greenery. The multi cuisine restaurant named Thripthi Greens which serves Chinese to Continental and the outdoor swimming pool side restaurant Spoorthy really were our hub and the whole family enjoyed very well amidst the hearty hospitality. I bid the resort goodbye with a vow in my heart to visit it again for my next holiday!