Madame Gadgetry Reviews
List of Madame Gadgetry articles
For Qantas magazine on Mumbai Cricket
About stadiums, fans and ethos of cricket in Mumbai.
Madame Gadgetry
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Condenast Traveller India Jury Awards
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New episode in Bird Podcast
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28 Kothi: Hotel Review: The Telegraph UK
This boutique guest house with just five individually-styled rooms makes a virtue out of its quirky minimalism. The Instagrammable interiors are dotted with thoughtful design touches. Dinner, which is prepared on request, is superb and served in the candlelit garden.
Shahpura House: Hotel Review: The Telegraph UK
This meticulously maintained 64-room heritage hotel, in a quiet residential area of Jaipur, is owned and run by an aristocratic family. They live on the top floor and take pleasure in sharing their traditions and festivals in a way that is both authentic and ebullient.
Samode Palace: Hotel Review: The Telegraph UK
This 16th-century palace nestled in the ancient Aravalli hills has striking wall murals, atmospheric rooms, an infinity pool, and a great wine cellar. It's an hour outside Jaipur, and run by the same family that lorded over 45 surrounding villages in princely times.
Hilton Embassy Golflinks: Hotel Review: The Telegraph UK
This hidden pearl in the heart of Bangalore affords quiet, spacious studio-style rooms with kitchenettes for long-stay guests. Facilities include a spa, swimming pool, badminton court and restaurants.
Diwali gifts that do good and feel good
Diwali Special: Thoughtful gift options for the evolved consumer—help a cause, spread the wealth. A recent happy trend, though, is choosing gifts from organizations that work with and help less-privileged sections of society. Call it conscious consumption. Or being an evolved consumer. It is a way of spreading festive cheer that goes beyond individual needs or greed. To help you with this process, here is a list of such organizations. These products are handmade so if you want the consistency of a factory-produced object, look elsewhere.