Discover hacks to elevate your travel experience in India, from savvier stays to hidden gems.
Fast Fact: Did you know? In Mysore, around 75% of hotels feature traditional Indian architecture, with Grand Mercure Mysore showcasing elegant designs in a prime location.
Local Hack: Request the 'kanji' breakfast option at many hotels; it's a nutritious rice porridge often included as part of the meal plan.
Hidden Gem: The Jaganmohan Palace (just 12 minutes from downtown) is home to an impressive art gallery, featuring exquisite traditional paintings from Karnataka.
Smart Tip: Booking during festivals like Diwali? Expect to pay 20-30% more; plan in advance to secure better rates.