Physics and Fun in the Alps

Les Houches is famous as a skiing resort to most of the world but to physicists and aspiring physicists it is famous for being home to the Les Houches School of Physics.

Kannambadi’s Submerged Temple

Read about this 900 year old temple which remained submerged for almost a century before being moved stone by stone.

Hoysala Legacy of Shantigrama

It is incredible that a small village in threat of being engulfed by the expanding Hassan has such a rich legacy. The next time you are travelling on NH 75 between Bangalore and Hassan, do stop at Shantigrama.

Centuries of Stories at Bath

Founded by the Romans as a thermal spa, Bath became an important centre of the wool industry in the Middle Ages. In the 18th century, under George III, it developed into an elegant town with neoclassical Palladian buildings, which blend harmoniously with the Roman baths.

April Read

I started reading the The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie earlier in the month but haven't yet completed it. I travelled to Iceland for the Easter Break and picked up a book there which I managed to finish reading before I got back to Denmark. Iceland publishes more books per capita than any other country…