This charming little town is often called the gateway to Venice, the ‘City of Canals.’ Three kilometres down the road from the terminal (yes, Treviso has its own airport!), the historic town welcomes you with medieval gates, renaissance squares, frescoed churches and ancient waterways. The Sile and Cagnan rivers circle…
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Let’s put it like this: Novotel Resort and Spa is like a retreat within a retreat. If you’re flying in from a mega metropolis like Delhi, Goa greets you with its signature air of susegad and lulls you into believing that life is laid-back and lovely. Then you drive into…
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Editor’s Review As somebody who travels for a living, I’ve flown almost every major airline. But over the past few years, Travel Secrets has developed a special fondness for and friendship with Turkish Airlines. Every time we fly out of India to discover and cover a new land for the…
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TS: “You lived in the port city of Fethiye. Can you paint a picture of it in words?” DD: “Fethiye is a beautiful region with turquoise seas, green pine tree covered mountains and historical lycian rock tombs and ruins. Gulets and boats sail in and out of the harbour daily. In…
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TS: “We feel the joy of solo travel in your writing. But is there a downside to it at all?” AR: “Oscar. That is who comes to mind when you ask about the downside of my solo travels. He’s my pup and we were inseparable for four years until the…
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Recently, we were invited to check out Holiday Inn, Chennai OMR IT Expressway, a brand new business hotel in Chennai. Conveniently located in the heart of the IT corridor on Rajiv Gandhi IT Expressway, also known as Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway is easily accessible to…
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Picture this: You drive into the musty basement parking of a rather unappealing little mall located by a dusty old road. You take the lift, and step into a splash of sunshine. South Point Mall (you probably haven’t even heard of it) is a sunlit surprise of a shopping place….
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It Invites you to Relax: The picture below, with its cool calming colours, says it all:) It’s Clean: A delightfully clean hotel. No leaky faucets, no dirty glasses or smelly sheets. Spick and span, as they say. All the rooms are decorated in soothing blues, with complimentary coffee and…
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Multi-hyphenate Alex Garland started off as a well-known writer. His novel The Beach was made into the Danny Boyle-directed, Leonardo DiCaprio starrer we all famously know as the movie that almost killed Leo’s career – safe to say it’s not a much loved film. However, Garland’s novel does no wrong. The…
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Based on the travels of Jack Kerouac and his friends across America, On The Road is considered a defining work of the postwar Beat and Counterculture generations, with its protagonists living life against a backdrop of jazz, poetry, and drug use. It’s also considered one of Kerouac’s finest works.
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