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Imagine a cocktail inspired by the fragrant 'mallipoo' from Chennai. There is this and more at Singapore's famed The Elephant Room headed by the talented Yugnes Susela.

Join raconteur Rakesh Raghunathan as he explores Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, through the lens of sound. He travels through the city to explore the home theatre industry by visiting Surround Swar, a premium consultant for home theatre systems. Rakesh then heads to John Thanckachan's store in search of high-end speakers and the episode ends with the host visiting Kokkommo, a resto-bar popular for its live gigs in an alfresco setting.

The ingenuity of the human mind knows no limit, just like the team at Bar Us in Bangkok. The team has taken a scientific approach to cocktails to create a cocktail menu that is inspired by food ingredients and dishes.

From the Coorg fort at Madikeri and Namdroling Monastery to scenic coffee plantations and local Kadava food, experience the beauty of Coorg with Zee Zest. Videos: Sayoni Bhaduri