Rashmi Gopal Rao

LATEST ARTICLES ( 701 )

• Corippo: A Journey Back in Time in Switzerland’s Smallest Village

  Responsible tourism coupled with sustainability and conservation are terms that are used very often when we speak of travel in the present day. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2026 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Five Things to See and Do in Davos, Switzerland

  Come January and all roads lead to the World Economic Forum held each year in the Swiss mountain city of Davos. Arguably the most influential global platform... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2026 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Photoessay: Ahmedabad on a Architecture Trail

  Think Ahmedabad and it is not uncommon to associate the city with being the commercial capital of the country, a textile hub as well a city intrinsic to... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2026 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• How to Design Compact Urban Spaces That Are Both Stylish and Green

  Designing urban homes come with a unique set of challenges, the foremost being the lack of space and the gradual erosion of green and open spaces within the... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2026 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Recipe: Easy Home Made No Knead Savoury Bread

  With New Year just around the corner and the party season in full swing, it is many a time a blessing to have easy recipes handy that can add soul to your... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• How to Add Cloud Dancer – Pantone Colour of 2026 to Your Home

  It is that time of the year when 2025 comes to a close and we are approaching 2026. And one announcement that most of us look forward to as the new year... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Five European Christmas Markets to Visit This Holiday Season

  Come December and it is the time for one of the best seasons of the year; the season of joy and giving aka Christmas. A season of holidays, spending time with... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Blausee Aka Blue Lake: One of Switzerland’s Most Beautiful Mountain Lakes

  A land of breathtaking beauty, Switzerland is known for its magnificent mountains, fairy tale villages, lush meadows and pictursque lakes. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Recipe: Easy Two-Ingredient Broccoli Stem Soup

  What do you do with broccoli stems? Toss them into the bin? Well, most people would have answered that in the affirmative, but the next time you want to do... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Soundproofing Strategies for Your Home

  To say that true luxury lies in silence in the busy modern times we are living in is not an understatement. Hence it is no surprise that a lot of emphasis is... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Five Places to Visit in Helsinki for Design Lovers

  With a bustling water front, a plethora of attractions, a unique sauna culture and a vibrant gastronomic scene, Helsinki is a city quite like none other. Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Five Places to Visit in Mysuru That Are Off the Beaten Track

  It is time when Mysuru aka Mysore celebrates its biggest festival, Dasara. A ten day cultural extravaganza like none other, Dasara in Mysuru is visited by... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Chittara: The Only Indigenous Mural Folk Art of Karnataka

  Given India’s vast diversity, it is no surprise that it is home to several native art forms, cultures and traditions. Chittara from the southern state of... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Five Things to See and Do in the Fairy Tale Town of Obidos in Portugal

  Located just under 85 km from Lisbon, is arguably one of Portugal’s most beautiful towns, Obidos. With a history dating back to the Roman Era, Obidos came... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• On a Museum Trail in Stockholm: 5 Interesting Museums to Visit in the Swedish...

  With the largest archipelago in Sweden which incidentally has been named by the National Geographic as one of the best places to visit in 2025, breathtaking... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Showstopper Walls: Statement Or Accent Wall Ideas for Your Home

  A key element in interior design, a statement wall is not just a design feature; it acts as a storyteller in a space. It serves as a visual anchor that... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Preserving the Legacy of Handlooms: Bagal Bandhugalu Initiative by Kadike Trust

  The enthusiasm and fervour among a group of about 9 women and 3 men is unmissable as they gather around the large Renje aka Bagal/Bakula tree (bullet wood... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Bachelor Pad Design : Key Trends to Look Out for

  Think of a boy’s apartment or a bachelor pad and it is synonymous with being slovenly.  Think dirty laundry everywhere, an unkempt sofa, mattress on the floor... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Hofkirche Aka Court Church, Innsbruck, Austria

  Think Innsbruck and it is not surprising to think of snow capped mountains, rolling hills and lush meadows. But did you know that the capital of the Tyrol... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Chasing Art on the Streets of Lisbon

  With picture perfect views, historic monuments, vintage yellow trams and Instagram worthy neighbourhoods, few cities are more charming than the capital city of... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2025 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL