Author Archives: Pushpitha Wijesinghe
Anna Square – Memorial dedicated in tranquil surroundings
0India is a melting pot of cultures, history and incredible sights. Despite being home to over a billion people, visitors will be amazed at the rich heritage, virgin terrain and beautiful monuments the country showcases. Chennai, formerly known as Tamil Nadu is a popular South Indian tourist destination. Acting as a gateway to the south of the country, the state hosts a variety of museums, temples, monuments, parks and other attractions for the varied traveller. …
Mayo Hall – Exploring Banglaore
0Bangalore was one deemed a ‘Pensioners Paradise’, a title that no longer holds true for this energised metropolis. The cosmopolitan city is at the forefront of India’s technological revolution, and rapid industrialisation led to an influx of a large, young working crowd. Today the city continues to be one of the most sophisticated and trendiest cities in India, and a favourite among tourists visiting the sub-continent. Despite widespread urbanisation, Bangalore still retains an old world …
Bangalore Palace – where history meets grandeur
0The Indian state of Karnataka sprawls along the Deccan Plateau and is a proud part of one of the world’s most dynamic nations, India. Nicknamed the Garden City, Bangalore is now officially known to be the capital of Karnataka. Over the years since 1537, Bangalore gathered modern written history of continuous settlements, although however, historical references state that the city predate AD 900. The city still holds remnants of its political and military past including …
