Nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike are always on the lookout for new and exciting destinations to explore the wonders of wildlife. One such gem that often flies under the radar is Thane Creek, a haven for migratory birds nestled in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. Planning a trip to Thane … [Read more...]
Leopold Cafe – Remembering 2008 Mumbai Attacks – 26/11
Walking into the busy and happening Leopold Cafe in the Colaba district of South Mumbai, you will be struck by the distinct character of the place. The iconic eatery is more than just an eatery. It is a place buzzing with locals, tourists and expats and is filled with equal amounts of tête-à-tête … [Read more...]
A Foodie’s Guide to Travelling from Mumbai to Lonavala
As a Mumbaikar, I feel thankful to be in a geographically-blessed location. While the city might be the ultimate concrete jungle, it only takes an hour or so to leave this maddening crowd behind and plunge into the greenery. But it is not just the greenery that is alluring, but the drive down the … [Read more...]
Historical Destinations near Mumbai Perfect for Family Trips
The city of Mumbai happens to be in one of the richest cultural regions of India. These dramatic coastlines and the verdant mountains for centuries have been the site for battles and great dynasties. Family Travellers love to step out of the city and its maze of steel and glass for historical trips … [Read more...]
Pale Pink Top and Black Treggings – Casual Outfit
Me: Mamma's going to Mumbai for a couple of days. What do you want me to bring for you all? Big Sis: Drums for my Girl Band and Sketchers Shoes Me: (Speechless) Lil Sis: Rain Boots like Peppa (Pig) and Candy Me: Uh...ok Lil Big Bro: Catch a New Pokemon for me in Pokemon Go. They must … [Read more...]
Casual and Dressy Outfits from this Weekend
The luxurious shopping expo at the Pinwheel Project was an excuse for a quick getaway for Mommy and Daddy last weekend! Obviously, the immediate concern after booking the tickets was 'what do I wear'? The kids did a quick vote after I paraded before them and we all decided (except Daddy) that I need … [Read more...]
A Day at the High Street Phoenix Mall, Lower Parel, Mumbai
A shopping mall is not exactly a place that your kids want to visit on a trip to Mumbai, but 'Happy Mommy, Happy Kids' right? You cannot not go shopping when you are in Mumbai! And if one of the largest shopping malls in India has a dedicated play area, kids specialty stores and a zillion eating … [Read more...]
Kidzania Mumbai Review
Kidzania is a themed amusement park for kids which is now in India too. The concept of Kidzania is excellent, but can the same be said of the execution? I will reveal my thoughts and experiences in this honest Kidzania Mumbai review. Kidzania Mumbai Kidzania Mumbai is located in R-City Mall in … [Read more...]
Mumbai Museum is a Must-Do with Kids
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya which was formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum, is a must-do with kids. If you think (like I did) that museums can be boring for kids, you will be forced to change your opinion. The CSMVS Mumbai Museum has come up with ways to keep the kids … [Read more...]