Stark World - Bangalore & Karnataka is the first-ever comprehensive book on Bangalore & Karnataka. While regular guide books that cover India offer at best a passing glimpse of Bangalore and Karnataka, this is a wide angle look at the subject. Culture and history, food and fun, travel and entertainment are only a few pages apart. All the information presented, is current and researched by our team of 'insiders', people who know the ins and outs of the city and state.

There are comprehensive sections on Karnataka and Bangalore, Business, Food & Drink, Shopping, Accommodation, Real Estate, Entertainment, Sports, Adventure & Fitness, Spiritual Matters, Health & Wellness, Children, The Arts, and most importantly, travel Around Karnataka. Each section is comprehensive with well-researched text, detailed listings, informative special features, colourful photographs, helpful tips and resources. The book carries over 750 stunning photos of heritage sites, wild life, festivals and communities across Bangalore and Karnataka. Maps of the state, divided into North, South, and West Karnataka have been included. Area-wise maps of Bangalore city are provided along with maps of Bangalore and Mysore city sights and getaways. All the useful information that a traveller to the city needs can be found in the section on A to Z Resources which lists facilities available alphabetically, from Moneychangers and Helplines to Airlines and 24-Hour Medical Shops. We've tried to go beyond the big picture with our Special Features - interesting insights about people and places of note.

The team at Stark World - Bangalore & Karnataka has made every effort to ensure that the information presented in the book is accurate and up-to-date. We hope you enjoy the information and find it a valuable companion in your travels across Bangalore and Karnataka.

Over 750 stunning visuals of people and places More than 400 pages of well researched, in depth and comprehensive information
Special Stories and photo essays Off the beaten track experiences
City maps and trails across the state
Listings of stores, restaurants, night clubs, art galleries and others
A directory of resources for travelers Researched and validated by experts