Saputara, Sept. 17 -- Imagine you're invited by your friend to spend a weekend at her farmhouse. You get a chance to catch up, relive old memories while enjoying the calm and serene environment along with some delicious and curated food items. Not only that, you get to meet some of her other friends and you build a bond that's surreal. Well, this is exactly how I feel about my recent trip to Radisson Resort Hatgad Saputara. A quick flight from Delhi to Surat, followed by a scenic three to four-hour road trip, dropped me right into this tranquil hillside haven.

The Food:

The culinary experience here is nothing short of extraordinary. I think this property is known for its pure, mindful vegetarian cuisine, and chef Raahul Chaudhary and hi...