Inspiring Travel Writing from Devanshi Mody: Page 3 of 7
Articles by Devanshi Mody: Page 3 of 7
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Persepolis - Persia's Pride
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Devanshi Mody
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Iran
Subsequently, it was re-christened Persepolis, owing to Greek influences, before acquiring its present name, Takht-e-Jamshid, "Throne of Jamshid," (after a mythical Persian King).Darius the Great commenced construction of the magnificent palace...
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Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot: Travels in Cannes, Monaco and St Tropez
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Devanshi Mody
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France
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Riviera Cote d'Azur
The parties worth recounting are, obviously, the star parties.On the day of Paris Hilton’s party, I am in the party organiser’s office. The secretary receives a call. Paris has run out of shampoo. Get some ASAP. The shops are shut....
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Eat Your Heart Out
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Devanshi Mody
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France
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Riviera Cote d'Azur
Le Grand Bleu has always been associated with romance and the French Riviera has ever been La Grande Seductrice. So we propose that you propose at the most ravishing restaurants in the South of France. Whisk away the loved one to the sexiest...
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Health Food
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Devanshi Mody
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India
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Maharashtra
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Mumbai (Bombay)
The French think they have a monopoly on fine food? Their counterparts can give them a run for their money.Chef Hemant Oberoi’s prodigiously radical and ultra refined Indian cuisine with his conceptually visionary Masala brand has transformed...
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Little Luxuries
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Devanshi Mody
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India
A boutique hotel is vaguely defined as having anything from one to a hundred rooms and is comprised of converted palaces, castles, villas and heritage homes. Some ultra-luxurious boutique hotels come with their distinguished owners, which add a...
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Nile in Style
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Devanshi Mody
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Egypt
Après tout, this all-suite, ultra-luxury cruiser is the only glamour boat on the Nile. Other boats look like oversized tin cans about to sink under the weight of the hundred million guests aboard. Luckily, only 54 guests are allowed on the...
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Honeymoon Havens: Six of the Best Honeymoon Hotels on the Cote D'Azur
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Devanshi Mody
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France
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Riviera Cote d'Azur
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St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Strung along the golden stretch of coast running from Nice to St Tropez are a raft of the most picture-perfect honeymoon hotels in France, exquisite jewels studded in emerald green and overlooking sapphire seas. Ravish away... 1. The Cap Estel One...
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Holi Cow!
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Devanshi Mody
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India
And, that’s what makes HH Maharani Padmini Devi’s annual traditional, yet trendy Holi Eve gala so special. Here, Rajputs from Jaipur’s thikanas convene to pay their respects to the royal family and make merry.The Bollywood crowd...
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When Style Weds Culinary Innovation
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Devanshi Mody
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France
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Ile-de-France
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Paris
For the wildest gastronomic adventures, Paris is the place: embark on a journey of discovery at some of Paris’s swankiest restaurants with contemporary décor and innovative cuisine.In this capacity, you cannot beat L’Arpege. The décor is minimalist...
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
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Devanshi Mody
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India
Mumbai might be for the opulent Bollywood-style weddings and Delhi for the real “desi” stuff, but for something more exotic, here’s where to shop.Fairytale Wedding: Rajasthan’s magical palace hotels have ever captivated the...
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