By P.T. Bopanna Kodagu (Coorg) district in Karnataka, the homestays capital of India, has now become famous for its homemade wines. One of the reasons why Coorg has emerged as India’s homestay capital is...
By Pete Poovanna Cheppudira It was the first week of the new decade of 2020. I was visiting my parents in Kodagu (Coorg), the hilly forested heartland of the Indian Western Ghats, in the...
By Aishwarya Belliappa The word Coorg or Kodagu conjures up images of green hills, beautiful people and the famous “pandi curry”. For me it brings back a flood of memories – comfort of home,...
IN KODAGU (COORG), WHILE THE RIVER GODDESS KAVERI IS CALLED KULA DEVI OR PATRON GODDESS, THE HERO GOD IGGUTHAPPA IS VENERATED AS THE MAHAGURU, OR CHIEF PRECEPTOR. THE TEMPLE DEDICATED TO LORD IGGUTHAPPA AT...
By Mandepanda Savitha Poovaiah There are many trekking trails in Coorg. Among them one of the most scenic trails is to the Malethirke temple located at Karada-Palangala village, 15 km from Virajpet, bordering the...
By Bopanna Pattada It was still dark when I woke up and I tip-toed about the house so as not to wake up the rest of my family. After a hurried breakfast of oats...
Explore the sacred and wildside of Kodagu; visit the Maha Mruthunjaya Temple at Badagakeri, breathe in the beauty of Glenlorna Tea Estate, engage in white water rafting at Barapole, and keep away from the...
