Rashmi Gopal Rao

LATEST ARTICLES ( 693 )

• Photoessay: Lindt Home of Chocolate, Kilchberg

  

  While 7-July maybe World Chocolate Day, there is no denying the fact that, if you are a chocolate lover, everyday can be chocolate day! And this is especially... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Dress That Wall: Wallpaper in Home Decor

  

  Having been used since centuries, wallpapers are increasingly becoming a popular choice when it comes to enhancing the look and feel of your wall. Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• The Retyrement Plan: Reuse and Upcycling at Its Finest

  

  The brain child of designer Anu Tandon Vieira, The Retyrement Plan is all about working directly with craftsmen and giving waste a new lease of life by... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Uhrenmuseum Winterthur: Clock and Watch Museum Winterthur

  

  Located just about 25 km from Zurich in Switzerland is the idyllic city of Winterthur. Like most Swiss cities, Winterthur is replete with a charming old town,... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Recipe: Mangalore Buns – a Nice Way to Use Ripened Bananas

  

  Overripe bananas making their way into banana cakes and banana bread is something we all know of. But did you know you can also use the bananas to make Mangalor... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• On a Museum Trail in Switzerland: Ten Unique Museums to Visit in Swiss Land

  

  It is raining museums on my blog this month and even though we just finished International Museum Day on 18-May, I thought a post about some unusual and quirky... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Tibet Museum, Gruyères – a Unique Attraction

  

  The Tibet Museum located in the quaint town of Gruyères in Switzerland is a hidden gem. The town known for its delectable cheese, stunning landscapes and fairy... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Srimanthi Bhai Memorial Government Museum: an Engaging Visit

  

  One of the best ways to pick up insights about the local history, art, architecture and culture of a place is by visiting musuems located there. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• House of EK: Bringing the Best of India to Your Home

  

  If you are fan of native Indian crafts, handlooms and indigenous products that reflect the rich cultural heritage of India, look no further than the House of EK... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Recipe: Raw Mango Flavoured Rice (Mavinakai Chitranna)

  

  Come summer and it is the season of the king of fruits aka mango. From the luscious Alphonso to the parrot shaped Totapuri, there are close to a whopping 1500... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Guest Post: Transformational Architecture, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)

  

  Guest post by Bindu Gopal Rao Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) is synonymous with iconic architecture transforming the notions of what can be achieved by... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Photoessay: On a Fairy Tale Trail in Heidiland, Mainefield

  

  While it seems like a cliche to say that Switzerland is a country full of fairy tale landscapes, Heidiland is literally a paradise on earth. Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• The Veena Makers of Simpadipura – Home to a Dying Craft

  

  Entering the interiors of Simpadipura, a sleepy hamlet about 60 km from Bangalore it is not uncommon to hear the sounds of chisels and hammers striking against... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Home Decor: Ushering Spring Vibes in Your Home

  

  There is no denying the fact that spring is the happiest season of the year. A harbinger of new beginnings, spring is all about new blooms, warmer temperatures... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Services to Look for When You Move to a New Home

  

  Looking to move to a new house? Chances are you would chose your new property because of the way it looks and what it offers on the inside, but what about on th... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Bigsmall.in: Your One Stop Shop for All Your Gifting Needs

  

  Come February and it is the month of love: a time to cherish love and share it with you near and dear ones. It is time for Valentine’s Day! Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Rapperswil: of Rose Gardens and Much More

  

  Often referred to as “Switzerland’s city of Roses”, Rapperswil is an utterly beautiful town in Switzerland just over 25 km from Zurich. Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Photoessay: Gedee Car Museum, Coimbatore

  

  Strolling on the busy Avinashi road in the industrial city of Coimbatore, a brick red Beetle mounted on a pedestal caught my attention almost out of the blue. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Recipe: Sakkare Acchu: Festive Sugar Mould Figurines

  

  Sakkare Acchu " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/rashminotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/WhatsApp-Image-2022-01-25-at-5.36.40-PM.jpeg?fit=300%2C225"... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Pantone Colour of 2022: Very Peri in Home Decor

  

  As we step into 2022 with renewed vigour and hope, it is that time of the year when we welcome new trends and embrace new beginnings. It is also the time for th... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2022 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL