Thanjavur – The Raja Gori Chatris

23/04/2018.Reading time 13 minutes.

Raja Gori is a true hidden gem in Thanjavur. Also known as Kailasa Mahal, it is a complex of Maratha era royal funerary temples.

Meditating Beneath Metal Spires

13/03/2013.Reading time 2 minutes.

If only one of two historic monuments were to be saved from the wrecking ball based purely on antiquity, cultural relevance or singularity, which factor do you think should take precedence? In a city full of Wats, the sacrifice of a heritage Art Deco theater to expose yet another Wat concealed behind it for years, and one of later vintage, […]

China – Laitan Ancient Town

17/01/2012.Reading time 10 minutes.

Looking for places to visit in China? Laitan, an authentic ancient town, is a true hidden gem that was the highlight of our visit.