Varanasi Blog

Guides, rituals, food & festival tips from the city of light

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Famous Stories from Varanasi

Practical reading for pilgrims and first-time visitors—written for guests staying at Radha Raman Palace.

Rituals · 6 min · 10 Sept 2026

How to experience Varanasi’s legendary evening aarti—timings, boat tips, and where to stand for the best view.

Temples · 7 min · 28 Aug 2026

Practical advice for darshan: queues, security, nearby lanes, and how to plan your day from Gurubagh.

Ghats · 5 min · 12 Aug 2026

Why Assi’s morning light feels different—yoga, chai, and a gentler introduction to the ghats.

Heritage · 5 min · 30 Jul 2026

History, museum halls, and river views—how to plan a half-day escape from the busy city lanes.

Food · 6 min · 15 Jul 2026

From kachori-sabzi mornings to Banarasi paan—taste the city safely and deliciously.

Travel Tips · 8 min · 20 Jun 2026

Weather, Dev Deepawali, and how to book rooms before the city’s brightest nights.