Hyderabad Golfing Blues
A golfing weekend with Mayo 74 in the Deccan heartland Golf is like a love affair. If you don’t take it seriously, it’s no fun; if you do take it seriously, it breaks your heart. I am not sure exactly who said that but it definitely fits my definition of this morbidly addictive game! Fortunately…
Witlinger Craft Beer in bottles to beat the summer heat!
Masala House Restaurant
Masala House at the upscale Sundar Nagar Market offers a novel take on Indian fine dining paired with wine.
Kainoosh Restaurant
Marut Sikka’s new restaurant has an extensive wine list and is a haven for lovers of Indian cuisine.
Travelling on Turkey Time
On a recent visit to Turkey, Ranjan Pal discovers an unexplored wine culture in the midst of the country’s numerous attractions. My discovery of Turkish wines happened purely by accident. I was planning a trip to Turkey to visit my cousin in Ankara and she forwarded me a mail from a woman called Tatjana Vetter-Blanckenstein…
48 Hours in Cannes – Playground on the Riviera
Cannes Film Festival is exactly the time when a casual visitor should not go to the city.
Magique Restaurant
The Vineyard in your Backyard
A Couple of hours from fabulous Hampi lies another fascinating site: The KRSMA Winery.



