Hyderabad
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The qutub shahi tombs – A Heritage Park
Hyderabad, the city of Nawabs has a great history and there are many things to see that give an idea about the lives of the kings that ruled the beautiful city of Hyderabad. The qutub shahi tombs is one such place that gives us a glimpse of the royalty of the kings of Hyderabad. Well, we know that tombs are the place where the dead are buried, and looking at the beauty of these tombs I wonder how royal their lives were if they could build something like this for the dead. The tombs at heritage park are an excellent piece of architecture. There are a total of 7 tombs…
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The Botanical Garden at kondapur, Hyderabad
I’ve been living in Gachibowli, Hyderabad since 2016. I visit this garden every week and must say that its a perfect place to start your morning. Sri Kotla Vijaybhaskar Reddy Botanical Garden is not just a botanical garden, it has a lot to offer. Many people come here to jog, exercise, stroll, or do yoga. A lot of professional and amateur photographers can also be seen around the garden doing wildlife photography or professional photoshoots. It is managed by Telangana Forest Department and is a one-stop place for multiple activities and has something for every age group. Read on for more information. Hyderabad Botanical Garden As we enter the botanical…
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Review of Urban Asia at Gachibowli
We visited this restaurant for a team lunch during our client visit last month. I’ve been to Urban Asia at jubilee hills and loved the service there. Gachibowli branch also didn’t disappoint and definitely stood up to its rating on Zomato. Located in the busy street of Vinayak Nagar, Urban Asia provide a really good option for a mixture of Indian and Thai cuisine. Ambiance The ambiance of the restaurant is quite good. I would suggest you take a table near the window. The window side seating provides a good view, overlooking the DLF towers and the old Mumbai highway. The restaurant is well maintained and the seating too is quite…
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AB’s – Absolute Barbecues at Gachibowli
I have been to Absolute Barbecues, Gachibowli, as well as Absolute Barbecues Jubilee hills many times and I, ‘ve had a great time always. You might know that Absolute Barbecues is not an ordinary restaurant, rather it has been rated as the best BBQ restaurant in Hyderabad and they truly justify this title. Absolute Barbecues is the perfect mixture of good ambiance, good food, and good service and must say they have redefined the dine out experience Presence Absolute Barbecues have three outlets in Hyderabad. The outlets are in Gachibowli, Jubilee Hills, and Banjara hills. Furthermore, it’s not limited to Hyderabad. They have a presence in Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, and…
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The Pala Pitta Cycling Park of Hyderabad
Cycling is a really popular outdoor activity. Unlike motorcycle riding, it’s environment friendly and is having numerous health benefits. But, cycling on city roads is a challenging task, as they are full of traffic. To tackle this situation, Pala Pitta Cycling Park was opened by the Telangana Forest department in Kondapur, opposite to the Botanical Garden. Hyderabad does have some cycling trails and obviously, they pass through busy roads. Now, traffic is not an issue for the experienced cyclists. But, for beginners and kids it’s a risky situation. With the opening of this cycling park, kids and beginners can enjoy cycling, without hitting the roads. Moreover, the park is not…
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A Weekend drive to Ananthgiri hills Vikarabad
How do you feel when the weather is pleasant outside? I feel really different than usual, I’m happier and calmer. It was one such day in September with amazing weather outside. The previous day was raining and today it’s not, the cloudy weather was making it a good day to go out as we don’t have to face the sun rays. we had earlier decided to go Srisailam but due to some reason plan got canceled and then one of my friends suggested this long drive to Ananthagiri hills. I have heard good reviews about this place before. After reaching there realized that it’s worth visiting and the praise that…
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The Chowmahalla palace of Hyderabad
Hyderabad, the city of Nizams have a great history associated with it. There are a lot of heritage places in Hyderabad and Chowmahalla palace is one of them. This palace was the seat of the Asaf Jahi dynasty. “Chow” means four and “mahalla” means palace. So, there are four palaces. As of now, one palace is open for the exhibition which used to be darbar of Nizam. Chowmahalla palace is one of the must-visit place if you are in Hyderabad. This palace is very near to char minar. So, you can plan a combined visit to char minar and chowmahalla palace. Chowmahalla palace Timings The visit timings for the Chowmahalla…
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Original Bawarchi restaurant of Hyderabad
Each place has some associated specialty in terms of food. And when we talk about Hyderabad, its the Biryani. Basically, for north Indians, Hyderabad means biryani capital. There are very good restaurants in Hyderabad that serve good biryani. This post is dedicated to one such restaurant, The Bawarchi restaurant, Nallakunta. Bawarchi restaurant was inaugurated by Sunil Shetty in 1994. It is one of the oldest and most famous places to have biryani. It is said that it was started as a café and now the Bawarchi have become the paradise for biryani lovers. It is one of the tastiest biryani in Hyderabad. There are many restaurants in Hyderabad with the name…
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A Ride on a local train – The MMTS Hyderabad
Ever since I’ve came to Hyderabad, I’ve only traveled by cabs or autos when going somewhere in the city. Earlier this week I was supposed to go see Chowmahalla palace with my friend. This time I took the MMTS local train instead of traveling by cab or auto. Well, I’ve done only long-distance travel by train, and this was my first time that I’ve traveled through a local train and obviously, I was quite excited to travel by a local train to commute within the city. Hyderabad MMTS (Multi-Modal Transport System), which is a local train network in Hyderabad and Secunderabad It was obvious that first I searched for a…
