'Three hotels with exceptional food left me hankering to go back to feast at their tables,' says Rahul Jacob.
'In one mansion we visited, I was told the doors in the back courtyard had to be kept closed because to have the front and back doors open at the same time would result in Chettiar wealth flowing away,' notes Rahul Jacob after a memorable visit to Karaikudi.
According to the New York Times, Tamil Nadu has a 'rich and undiscovered history'.