Not welcoming at all

Foreign tourists will love the Diggi Palace Hotel but the average Indian tourist will note the conspicuous absence of warmth. This is a haveli i.e. an old palat...read more

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Be fair, present bouquets as well as brickbats!

To start with, I wish some reviewers would stop using ALL CAPITALS! It does not encourage anyone else to go through a diatribe written in all caps. At the end o...read more

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Excellent overall experience

Satvaa, formerly Aangan restaurant in Hotel Shubhangan on Khar Danda Rd is a great place for a delicious vegetarian meal. This is not a budget restaurant, but h...read more

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Worst courier company: Never Use DTDC

A consignment was sent to me on Friday from Munnar, Kerala, at a substantially higher cost compared to other courier companies. I expected delivery in Mumbai by...read more

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Must do half day trip from Mumbai

The Siva temples in the Elephanta rock cut caves on Elephanta Island in Mumbai harbour are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. asi.nic.in/asi_monu_whs_elephanta.asp G...read more

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Guaranteed sightings of birds butterflies orchids

Also known as the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary. This is very close [30 min] from Cochins Nedumbassery airport and barely 10min from Kothamangalam where we stayed at...read more

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Best place to stay to enjoy the sanctuary

We stayed for 4 days at the Periyar House Hotel within the Periyar Tiger Reserve in May this year. We had a deluxe room which was very large and clean with a la...read more

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Excellent sanctuary near Cochin airport

The Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary at Thattekad is a mere 40 min drive from Cochins Nedumbassery Airport. A good place to stay is the Hotel Maria International at Kot...read more

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Superlative service

The Hotel Maria International at Kothamangalam is just about 30 min drive from Cochins Nedumbassery Airport, along the Munnar road. This hotel is ideal to base ...read more

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Nothing "sweet", but overpriced

Nowadays it is very difficult to get good quality shop bought sweetmeats in Mumbai. Having been disappointed with all the commercial Diwali fare, I had a sudden...read more

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Most mediocre - Never again

Once upon a time, Rajdhani was synonymous for a hearty and scrumptious thali meal with unparalleled service. No longer. We visited Rajdhani Thali at Charni Road...read more

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Best quality coffee beans and powder in Mumbai

Until fairly recently, Philips Coffee and Tea Stores were a familiar sight in every suburb of Mumbai, with their regular local customers making weekly or fortni...read more

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Beautiful in rains or winter

Bhandardara is a mountainous region approx. 1400++ AMSL about 4 hours drive from Mumbai, maybe more depending on traffic and road conditions. Very close to Nash...read more

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Best cheese for Pizza

About three years ago I first came across a small packet of Amul Mozarella cheese in the local supermarket. As it was excellent for making pizza I decided to bu...read more

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Only Useful For Up Market Travellers

I have been a subscriber to Outlook Traveller almost since its inception and have this to say about it. In a nutshell this magazine is not of much use for the b...read more

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Best realistic Indian womans magazine

Womans Era is the best magazine in the market for the urban middle class Indian woman today . All other womans magazines such as Femina, Elle, GH, Cosmo, Marie ...read more

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Laughter - the best medicine

The Great Indian Laughter Challenge is good wholesome comedy entertainment for the entire family and leaves you with a smile on your face at the end of it! Shat...read more

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Salman is a natural

What I like about this show in particular is that Salman is a born showman. Unlike a lot of other insecure film personalities, he is very comfortable with himse...read more

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Most disorganised and inconvenient store

Reliance Fresh at Tardeo is the most disorganised grocery stores I have ever been to. They should sent their employees to the local baniya store for training in...read more

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Overpriced garbage

Natures Basket at Warden road aka Bhulabhai Desai Road at Mumbai opp Mahalakshmi temple, is a rip off. The vegetables are droopy and nothing to write home about...read more

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