Despite staying in Bangalore for a long time, I never managed to go to Aero India, a biennial airshow held in Yelahanka Air force station, Bangalore. When I got to know about airshow by Royal Air Force at Luechars, I…
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One of the common sights one gets to see in cities and towns of England and Scotland is statues. Statues of Kings & Queens, Dukes & Duchesses, royal family members, war heroes, prominent historical personalities, literary giants and many more….
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My first visit to Edinburgh was two years ago on supposed be a summer weekend. But I was greeted by cold wind and it was a completely overcast. An optimum day for me to do anything else but go out…
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Balmoral Hotel, a five star luxury hotel, is a prominent landmark in Edinburgh. This Victorian style building is more than 100 year old hotel and the clock in this hotel’s 190 feet high clock tower is set 3 minutes faster…
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It is blasphemy, if you don’t visit a castle when you are in the land of castles. After many postponements, finally I paid a visit to Crathes castle, near Banchory in the Aberdeenshire. This sixteenth century castle was built by…
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Spring, the season of growth, is here. Clear sky with scattered clouds has taken over the dull, grey sky of winter. There is an essence of cheeriness all over. Trees and plants turning green with chirping of birds hopping from…
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