There may be many reasons to go on vacation, but none like a solo trip to the beach and a staycation at the Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, decides Bhavika Govil
When asked to pick between the hills and the beach, I choose the latter unhesitatingly.
So when the first thing I spot at The Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, apart from an infinity pool and a herd of bulls, is the sea, I know I’ve arrived at the right place.
The bulls in question are metallic, inanimate and a stylish architectural ode to South India, I am told, as is the catamaran-shaped reception desk. Neither of them can be ignored, and nor can my increasingly rumbling stomach after the hour’s drive from the airport.
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