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Alappuzha or Alleppey is a popular tourist destination and is aptly known as the Venetian Capital of Kerala. Lush paddy fields, Arabian sea and house boats in backwaters, attracts tourists from India and abroad thorughout the year. Alappuzha has many small water ways and canals, which are connected by bridges. So the landmarks are usually …
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Hibiscus Juice Hibiscus has immense health benefits and is known as the botox plant, for its skin improving properties. Usually I make face mask and shampoo out of the flowers and leaves. But here is a different way to consume the benefits of this plant. This super refreshing summer drink is very refreshing and rich …
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Indian textiles is rich in beautiful printing and weaving techniques like block/screen prints, ajrakh, kalamkari, tie and die, ikkat and many more. Many of these has influence from other cultures and geographies. But mostly when we think about these, we tend to lean towards ethnic wear like salwars and saris. But here is a list …
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If you are my insta follower, you would have already seen a video review of the product in my insta live. Also I had posted about the, ongoing 25% off sale in Juicy Chemistry website. So this is the best time to hoard your favourites from the brand. Do check out all my JC product reviews …
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Summer is my favourite season. Nature is bright and colorful and it brings delicious seasonal fruits like mangoes, jackfruit and the clothes come out crisp and warm after drying. On the downside, it is extremely humid and our skin is prone to damage easily during summers. You know the usual drill of keeping hydrated and applying …
Many of you must be interested in switching to natural/organic skincare and beauty products, but could be hesitant. One reason is that, the popular ones we all know of are mostly luxury brands (like Forest Essentials & Kama Ayurveda), which are obviously very expensive. Also sometimes people blindly buys products from brands claiming to be …
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Pushkar fest is one of the largest livestock fares in the world and we couldn’t complete our Rajasthan trip without visiting this colorful cultural mela. This was our last day at Jaipur and we were planning to explore Amrapali showroom at MI road, before heading to Pushkar via Ajmer. While bidding adieu, the owner of the Vimal heritage, a …
It has been a while since I reviewed products, so here is one that features the ingredient ‘Rose’. I was never a fan of the floral fragrances one often finds in perfumes or skincare products. But when you choose natural products, you will find that the fragrances are mild and natural. This is because the …
The recipes I am going to give you takes less than 5 min preparation time and are very delicious and healthy. These also make for impressive light eat for guests. Strawberry lettuce salad with delicious strawberry dressing. Ingredients: Spinach/lettuce, strawberry, olive oil, honey, apple cider vinegar, paneer/feta cheese, salt and pepper. The quantities can be …
From Jaipur, I took you to Agra and now I am taking you to Udaipur . We had stopped at the Pushkar fest for a day, but that story is for another day. I found the atmosphere of Udaipur very relaxing and slow paced, like in Hampi. Udaipur’s culture is strongly connected to the beautiful …
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