Luxury Food & Travel Journeys

Falling In Love With The Spice Trail From Sri Lanka

By Pamela Nandi | Aug 06, 2021 We all know that Sri Lanka is the land of fine Asian spices and I am touched when my dear friends Moumita Sen and Sujit Sen picked up these treasures during their visit to this island country. So happy to unbox the humble spices and experiment with them…

My Incredible South East Asia Holidays – Kuala Lumpur Scenes

By Pamela Nandi | Jul 28, 2021 TIME OF VISIT: JANUARY Kuala Lumpur, the federal capital and the largest city of Malaysia is a must-see destination, dominated by gleaming skyscrapers, home to British colonial architecture, charming locals, a myriad of natural attractions, a skyline punctuated by minarets and Mogul-style domes. MY ARRIVAL: Bid farewell to Singapore…

The Mughlai Trail – Enthralling Tales of the Royal Cuisine

By Pamela Nandi | May 09, 2021 As night descended, while the grandiose monument Victoria Memorial, Kolkata, illuminated against the backdrop of the Kolkata night sky giving it a fairy tale look, the evening was heavily laced with the fascinating history of the substantial culinary legacy cultivated from the magnificent kitchens of the royal Mughal…

FOODAHOLIC’S Guide for Nababorsho 2021

By Pamela Nandi | Apr 13, 2021 Gift yourself some unforgettable moments by celebrating ‘Nabobarsha’ or ‘Poila Baisakh’ in full ‘bangaliana’ accompanied by nostalgia into one of these decadent eateries to welcome ‘Bengali New Year‘. From iconic Bengali dishes like kosha mangsho, chingri malai curry, basanti pulao to favourites like Biryani, Kebabs or Calcutta classics…

My Experience To Indulge Into The Classic Baked Bites Of Hyderabad

By Pamela Nandi | Apr 04, 2021 Hyderabad, the capital of southern India’s Telangana state is not only a major hub for the diamond trading centre and technology industry but laced by many heritage eateries . Though Hyderabadi Biryani is one of the celebration dish of the city, but its extraordinary bakery items crowned with…

Dine In Royalty At Jewel Of Nizam-the Minar, Golkonda Hotel & Resorts

By Pamela Nandi | Jan 16, 2021 With the mesmerising view at night, the award-winning authentic Hyderabadi restaurant Jewel of Nizam-the Minar located at the top of the man-made 100 ft. Minar boasts a view of the city and Osman Sagar lake. A blissful evening soaked with zaikas flowing from the royal kitchen of khansamas…

Hilsa Heaven: From Frying Pan to Royal Curry – Bengali River Magic on Your Plate!

By Pamela Nandi | Jan 09, 2021 There’s a reason Hilsa is called the queen of Bengali rivers – its delicate, flavorful flesh and signature aroma can turn any meal into a royal feast. From the golden crispiness of fried Hilsa to the rich, aromatic Hilsa Head Curry and the unique magic of Hilsa Brinjal…

One Of The Most Welcoming Cities In The World – Discovering Stockholm

By Pamela Nandi | Jan 05, 2021 TIME OF VISIT: MAY Welcome to one of Europe’s largest and most dynamic place – Stockholm. One of the world’s most beautiful capitals and largest city of Sweden, surrounded by 14 islands and more than 50 bridges located at the junction of Lake Malar and Salt Bay, an…

New Zealand Calling – My Adventure To Explore The Summer Vibes Of Kiwi Country

By Pamela Nandi | Dec 20, 2020 TIME OF VISIT: FEBRUARY After travelling to many beautiful destinations around the world, this is one of the most memorable trips of my lifetime, to the southwestern part of Pacific Ocean – New Zealand, that comprises of two main landmasses—the North Island and the South Island, flanked by…

Immunity Booster Bites Graces The Hi Tea Spread At Cake Mixing Ceremony, The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata | In Collaboration

By Pamela Nandi | Nov 27, 2020 There is a saying that ‘Good Food is Good Medicine‘ and amid COVID-19 pandemic outbreak causing panic and fear, along with proper hygiene, the immunity-boosting foods not just gives our body the ability to fight disease but also keeps us strong and energized. Since time immemorial, the true…

My Luxury Culinary Tour At The Signature Restaurant Adaa, Taj Falaknuma Palace

By Pamela Nandi | Nov 22, 2020 I would state this visit as once in a lifetime experience and it is one of the places to dine-in if you are in Hyderabad. The signature restaurant Adaa , Taj Falaknuma Palace is a place worth visiting. The epitome of the luxurious dining – Adaa , Taj…

Seasonal Elegance: A Refreshing Watermelon Salad Experience

By Pamela Nandi | Nov 17, 2020 When the sun is high and the days feel longer, nothing refreshes quite like a bowl of chilled, juicy fruits. This vibrant salad brings together the sweetness of watermelon and the burst of fresh grapes, creating a combination that’s as visually stunning as it is delicious. Light, hydrating,…