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D IS C O V E RI E S Radisson Blu Atria, Bengaluru is the
perfect base for urban travellers.
One Atria Café houses myriad
Indian flavours under one roof.
IT’S NOT JUST MY FIRST visit to the
Silicon Valley of India but also to any
Radisson property ever. After a hectic
Friday at Gurugram, I board a flight
to Bengaluru and reach my weekend
destination at an ungodly hour. It’s
1.30 am by the time I exit through the
Arrivals gate. So I’m not exactly thrilled
when my cab driver tells me we have a
35-kilometre drive ahead of us—from
the airport to the hotel. But such is the
layout of this bustling city.
The midnight hour means we take
just about an hour to reach Radisson
Blu Atria, Bengaluru, located on Palace
Road. As I enter the property in a haze,
a unique blend of magenta and blue
lighting envelope me in a comforting
embrace. I immediately feel a sense
of calm. I’m told this effect is called
Chromo-therapy: the science of using
colours to synchronise body vibrations
to frequencies that result in good health
and harmony. For instance, magenta
A Multi-Sensorial Stay balances physical and mental well-being
by calming distressed nerves, and blue
Whether it’s a business trip or a staycation, Radisson Blu Atria, evokes self-expression and aids in the COURTESY OF RADISSON BLU ATRIA, BENGALURU
Bengaluru ensures that every guest is ensconced in a positive vibe. healing of the mind.
PRIYANKA CHAKRABARTI checks in for a relaxing weekend. Assured of the restorative power
of the property, I head to my room for
much-needed sleep. The next morning,
I head straight to One Atria Café–an all-
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