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Getting to Busan is easier than you might think—much like the famous film Train to Busan suggests, there isn’t just one way to make the journey. Multiple trains run daily from the vibrant, fast-paced metropolis of Seoul to Busan, a breezy coastal city known for its relaxed charm. The trains are a lot like the…
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When the tagline of this city is such one is left to wonder, what would we expect in only Jeju and from the flight above, looking down into this volcanic island while we’re about to land one notices a bunch of glistening long structures which we felt like a warehouse of sorts, but as the…
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Covered over 25 administrative districts Seoul is the capital of South Korea and also the epicentre of everything that comes out of South Korea. K-pop drama locations to K-pop concerts to Design events to scrumptious food this bustling Metropolis offers the sun and sometimes the moon to the average traveller! And if you can move…
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We all have a little bit of Korea in our lives, knowingly, or unknowingly, whether it’s the automobiles that we used to commute for the refrigerator we employ to store our food in, to skincare that are formulated or even the dishwasher products that we use. This country, the size of the Indian state of…
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Today is Sri Rama Navami and it is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Rama, the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu, who was born on the ninth day (Navami) of the Chaitra month to King Dasharatha and Queen Kausalya in Ayodhya. It celebrates the victory of righteousness (dharma) over evil and honors the God for…
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The last seven years I have been following the tenets of over 7 health coaches, starting with Simrun Chopra in 2019, for like almost all the programs she had to offer, then after an ACL tear following a skiing incident that did not facilitate the high knees and jumping jacks that Chopra liberally administers, I…
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Ive always loved the smell of petrol, pulling into a petrol bunk, its another matter the price of the petrol and the heart burn that it involves burning this fuel for the environment and for my lungs, that is not inclined to the good sense in me. But recently at IndiaWood 2026, specifically at the…
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What do you achieve by travelling my father asked me last week, a question he supposedly poses to everyone who loves to travel, has to travel or rather wants to travel. I wanted to think for a second but instead I instinctively replied for the wonder that travel entails, quickly adding that it was also…
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Its strange that this week there were so many lessons but the major one was to not land on my knee, and for that its better had I been a mermaid and lived in water, for then the landing wouldn’t have mattered one bit. And the next lesson was seriously how to say no. They…
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Kochi has attracted various sailors in the past the Portuguese, the Dutch and the British. Along with the rulers of erstwhile Kerala These foreigners also left their prints in the state. Muziris, which was a mythical ancient city now under the water was the centre of this trading port, also, a hub where even juice…
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As a child when I made art, I loved the idea of pastels and lightly pressured work, where the white of the ivory page became a medium as I sketched or painted lightly with colour that would be pasteled as ever with the white coming through. The softness that white brings to every colour ridiculously…
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In this age of hustle and conditioning the ones who finally win are those who choose peace. Yes, peace over purpose, peace over policing, peace over points, for if one is peaceful, one is relaxed and relaxing is key to every enjoyment of the moment. Frenzy, frantic, fierce are all great provided they are only…
Vedasri Siddamsetty 