Two women in traditional Indian attire, rural setting.

Evolve Back presents a series of expressive stories from our destinations. We hope that these stories encapsulating the lore of the land help foster a deeper understanding and connection between our guests and the places we call home.

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Why the Central Kalahari Game Reserve Feels Different from Other Safaris in Botswana

Published on: 24/08/2026 |Contributors: Sarah Kingdom

Botswana is synonymous with extraordinary safaris. Names like the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, and Moremi Game Reserve conjure up images of lush floodplains, herds of elephants and pods of hippos at the rivers, and predators moving through riverine forest. And then there’s the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. At first glance, it appears quieter. Drier. Emptier. But that difference is precisely what makes it extraordinary.

Epic Trails of Hampi: Anjanadri Hill

Published on: 17/08/2026 |Contributors: Preanka Roy & Savio Shabu

Believed to be the mythical Kishkindha, the humble town of Anegundi holds great cultural and historical significance. As we left our gorgeous residence, our Historian narrated many local legends and folk stories about the land. On our temple trail the next destination was the iconic Anjanadri Hill, a site steeped in mythology and reverence.

Birdwatching around the Coffee Forests of Coorg

Published on: 10/08/2026 |Contributors: Preanka Roy & Vikram Nanjappa

Gentle drizzles. Soft rain on large leaves. The soothing hum of lush forests. This is how my Coorg morning greeted me. Layer by layer of sound, the sun rose above the misty hills. I sat still by the lake with my steaming cup and opened my ears to the sounds around me. The fish bubbles in the water, the rain on the damp soil, and the distant drumming of a woodpecker weaved a soundscape that drew me into a meditation. But my watch beeped a gentle reminder that it was time to go! I put my nature journal down, looked at the lake once more and turned to leave.