The new month of the New Year packed in many surprises and fascinating stories. The pleasant chill in the air made it an ideal time to go strawberry picking or soar up on hot air balloons, thanks to the Araku balloon festival. From a look-back into the city’s past to landmarks of the past year, this has been a time of retrospect too. Checking out new places in town, visiting the drama theatre and inspiration towards social change, many stories captured our imagination. Here’s all that and much more for your happy reading!

With events that ranged from literary fests to marathons, the city bid goodbye to 2019 in style. As we leave the teens behind and enter into the 2020’s, we present a recap of the decade. Gracing the cover is Mrs. India Smrite Bhatia, who readies for the international pageant. Meet three moms who share their parenting stories. From history on the city’s vintage schools to the motivating journey of a cancer survivor, and a  trip to the Pushkar camel fair, here’s a power-packed edition just for you.

There’s much happening in the city, and we pack it all in with some compact reading for this month. Find out about the young chess queen Alana through our cover story. Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane and stay updated with some glimpses of current events in the city. From the Skill Development Institute that empowers youth to working with the wild at the Eastern Ghats Wildlife society, there’s plenty of stories about the city. As you check out the new places in town, also get set to get drooling over the easy-on-the-pocket street eats.

As the temperatures begin to get more pleasant, Yo! Vizag brings some fun-packed reading. Listen to a few Vizagites settled in foreign shores talk about all that they miss in the city, check-out a few getaways in the state, and meet a power-packed group of women bike riders in the city. Three delectable recipes to snack upon find their space with a trip to the land where the handicraft of Jamdani was born. All this and much more interesting reading comes packed within the pages.

Celebrating the month of handloom, Yo! takes you on a special trip through one of the most historic handloom clusters. The edition also features interviews with Regina Cassandra and Venkat Ramji, of Evaru, to delight the movie buffs. To add to the excitement, we also cover 9 delicious dosas in the city that no foodie can miss.

This month, Yo! brings the world to Vizag! From hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia to shopping for lavender in Croatia, join five couples as they share experiences of their international sojourns. Featuring food for the soul, cuisines from six countries make for our cover feature. Not only do we get you the best places in the city to have the delicious food at, we bring you recipes from the chefs themselves.  From discovering how Vizag emerged from a village to a vibrant city, to uncovering ten facets of its past, there’s much to discover within the pages. Happy reading!

As the city stepped into new political beginnings, and schools reopened their doors to the many students, this was a month of action. Yo! team interacted with the 35 member women squad Team Shakti, and also spoke to MVV Satyanarayana, Vizag’s new MP about his mandate for the city. From making a trip to Dubai to taking a walk down memory lane, this month too, packs in a punch.

The season of holidays and more relaxed schedules is here! As the summers turn up their heat, discover fun ways to cool off. Make a trip to Vontimitta and Coimbatore, volunteer for a social cause and dish out some chatpata snacks for the evenings. From mini food to miniature sculpting, discover how passions become a rider for some creative people in the city. Meet Mrs. South India 2019 and find a reason to set new health goals through interesting ways. Feast on Haleem and other Ramadan delicacies and see what the stars foretell with the start of the Telugu New Year.

As the exam season ends and holiday season is set to begin, we bring you exciting ways to engage the young ones through summer. Four mothers from the city also share a few kid-friendly recipes and we take you visiting three unique schools and their educational offerings. Revisiting the memories of the city during WWII and enjoying the present as cricketer and city-lad Prithvi Raj does us proud, we bring you all that and much more for this summer season!

The times are ‘March’ing, and this month we are thrilled to bring you some very exciting stories. Make the most of the season and go shopping with wonderful jewellery options from 8 stores in the city. Take a trip back in time with The Park Hotel that turns 50 this month. Hear the intricacies that make for Narsapur lace and join in a tete a tete with hockey legend Dhanraj Pillay. Discover about the Andhra Art and Craft hotel and meet a constable pursuing a unique cause. All that and more this month as we wish you a Happy International Women’s Day.

As 2018 comes to a close, we bid it adieu with some of the most amazing stories ever. Akhil Akkineni gets candid about his recent film Mr. Majnu, while international trips take us to visit Cape Breton. As we celebrate 125 years of the Visakhapatnam railway station, we also welcome the first year of its literary fest. The force behind Vizag Junior Literary fest- its founders and its speakers recall their experiences. With this being the time to indulge, we bring you a collection of some unique street food options from the bandis across the city. All that and much more in the pages.

With a light nip in the air that marks the time post Diwali, Yo! Vizag brings a crackling issue to the stands. From the new places in town to cooking up a storm with home-made chutneys, check out the happening events for the month. Journey three countries via a bike rider or take a cool holiday at Chikmagalur. Meet the city’s star chefs as they talk about their signature dishes and more through our cover story. All this and more in our pataka issue!

The first issue of our eleventh year packs a punch! From revelling in the science of our biodiversity park to celebrating the arts at Kalabharati, from getting caught in the stories of our junctions to knowing about the locals behind c/o Kancharapalem journey to fame, an array of interesting elements come together. Choose a delectable Andhra curry to cook this month, find out the places to indulge in your favourite sports and witness the fascinating journey of art with printmaker Sudhakar Reddy. All that and more within the pages.

Decade. Decennium. Ten years. Das saal! It’s been a fun-filled eventful journey for Yo! Vizag. Starting off its earliest edition with upcoming Tamannah Bhatia back then, the fledgling magazine went on with the focus of everything local, it went on to put under the spotlight, all things wonderful about the city. Food, culture, fashion, people, achievements, sports, fun, places…everything Vizag today comes under the Yo! radar. This month too is made special with the larger-than-life personality of Jagapathi Babu who shares his lesser known Vizag side of the story. Hear the voices of the city as you check out the foodie galore, places to explore and much more. As we celebrate our tenth anniversary, we thank each and every one of you out there. Keep reading and staying Yo!

From knowing the story of the man behind Daspalla Hotel, to mapping the journey of occupations that may soon disappear, this month’s issue has much in store. Take a trip to a village dedicated to the arts and get a tab on the city’s nightlife. Find out about the best international destinations and discover about the craft of weaving within Vizag. All this, while you check out the city’s new spaces and indulge in some eggilicious foods. Much excitement awaits within the pages.

Mapping success and overcoming difficult hurdles are six of city’s youngsters, who’ve made their mark in the global sports circuit. As we celebrate their sweet victories, we salute the grit and determination of P Bhudevi, who brings in a revolution of her own kind. Celebrities from different walks of life talk about their work and the city. From taking you to the new places in town, we also take you on an international trip to Israel and Jordan. With delectable comfort food beckoning you to indulge, there’s plenty more awaiting within the pages of this month’s issue of Yo! Vizag.

It’s mid-year already, and this month we get you a list of the best thirst quenchers from across the city. Take a trip to the cool destination of Manali and keep a tab on the city’s much awaited projects. Meet five bloggers from the city who’re carving their identities in the online space. All that and much more within the pages to help you stay cool and stay informed.

This summer Yo!Vizag brings the cool wave through some great stories. Join us on the entrepreneurial journey of four start-ups from the city. Meet the favourite author of romance, visit the East Godavari handloom village of Angara and also hear what students from the city have to say about their college. With great new places opening up, check out the hotspots in town, and get ready to sink your teeth into ten delectable pizzas in the city. All this and more within the pages.

Vizag is deemed to emerge as a major tourist attraction in the coming days. The recently held Vizag Yachting Festival bolstered the city's image as a prominent yachting destination and we take you on an exhilarating trip over the sparkiling blue waters. Get to know what one of India's growing talents, Ricky Bhui has to say as he sets for the global stage. Fasten your seat belts as we take you on an epic journey of the new food joints in the town and also bring you the 5 best places in the city to relish a non-veg thali

Yo! ‘march’es forth with multi-faceted developments in Vizag. From addressing the needs of a digital tomorrow to know-how on the City’s command center, there’s much within the pages. Meet Rajababu, MD Sunray Resorts, who leads the eco-friendly path to tomorrow. Make a trip to a handloom village, meet the Kuchipudi couple from the city and see what life looks like from the sugarcane-juice vendor point of view! All that and much more this month.

Vizag is all set for a rollicking 2018 and we at Yo!, bring you what is in store for the city this year. While District collector Pravin Kumar, I.A.S., speaks about the developments that are slated to bolster the city's image, we even get you what the citizens want to witness in Vizag this year. In addition, take a thrilling trip to Goa and discover the new places in the city that beckon you with loads of excitement on board.

The New Year is here and we at Yo! are celebrating by remembering 17 things that made 2017 special for the city. Find out what the stars have in store for you through the annual astrology predictions, rediscover the traditional art of Kalamkari, take road trips to destinations close by and discover secrets to stay glowing through 2018. All that and more within the pages as we say ‘Happy new year’.

The city’s air took on a festive vibe with the Vizag navy marathon, Araku balloon festival and Sounds on Sand. With new foodie joints and shopping spaces opening up, it was a busy month all along. Packed with lots of exciting stories, capsules of city happenings and interviews, get the best of the city on the Yo! platter. And don't miss the cherry on top. Meet Vizag’s very own YouTube sensations!  All that and more this month. So, pick up your copy today.

The weather is just perfect for a getaway and we bring you a comprehensive A-Z guide of all the fun things to do in and around town. Check out the list of best thalis in town, read how art is being used in therapy and know what inspires fashion-designerAyush Kejriwal, as we chat with him. All that and much more..

With the season of lights round the corner, we celebrate the city’s green crusaders who’re bringing about the organic change of health. Take a nostalgic trip as we get talking to Director K Viswanath about his timeless cinema. Get inspired by Preetham Jukalker’s love for handloom. Read how GCC is bringing the wealth of the forests to our table. And be part of an initiative that empowers the underprivileged. While you’re at it, brighten up the festivities with few easy and delicious sweets’ recipes. All this and more.

Yo! Vizag celebrates its entry into the tenth year in style! Gracing our cover is local girl Lt. Cdr. P Swati, part of a six-member team that's all set to circumnavigate the world. Meet the city's Samaritans who make it a better place through their selfless service. A comprehensive food list awaits the foodie and sculptor Ravinder Reddy talks about his work and more. All that and more as we say Happy birthday Yo!

Adventure comes calling and this month we bring you the options available in the city and how to go about doing them. Meet Sahithi, who gears herself for a world chess championship, visit beautiful Bhutan and drool over the list of burger-options from across the city. All that and more this month.

The superheroes of this month’s cover story are four kids who’ve amped up their passion to the next level, doing the city proud. Indulge on delectable tiffin-box recipes for the young fussy eaters, experience a one-of-its-kind scooter ride and make the most of the monsoon showers. Better still, curl up with a hot cuppa of chai and the latest issue of Yo!Vizag.

Culture expresses in varied forms and we bring you seven maestros who have taken our legacy forward through music and dance. Visit the favourite footwear store of the yesteryears, check out delectable recipes of mango pickles from different regions and find out fun things to escape the summer heat. All that and more this month!

Get basking in the summer heat with Rockstar Revanth's journey from Tollywood to winning the title of Indian Idol season 9. Make the most of vacation time with our super summer syllabus and check out the kid-friendly eats you must indulge in. Check out the new places in town, holiday in Gangtok and listen to the unspoken story of the hijras. All that and much more in this issue!

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YO! Vizag, started in 2008, is a well received and appreciated magazine from and about the city of Vizag, with a readership of more than 50,000. YO! Vizag has gained widespread appreciation for highlighting the hitherto unknown aspects and people of the city. Outlook magazine in its February 2011 edition, listed YO! Vizag as the first city magazine of Visakhapatnam, on whose pages the richest and most prominent people of the city hope to get featured.

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