IDLI, ORCHID AND WILLPOWER

The story of an entrepreneur who started from a single, family style restaurant, to create a chain of restaurants known across the nation. But his passion for hospitality did not stop there. Vithal Kamat had a dream to make a five star hotel. However, it was not an easy task and halfway through, life put him in a position where he did not have the money or the resources to continue. But he did not let go of his dream and at every crossroad, he either found or created a way towards his dream. He went on to make THE ORCHID, a five-star ecotel, which won numerous awards for being the world's best environmentally sensitive hotel. The Orchids multiplied and today stand as icons of hospitality. This is the story of what went into the making of this empire. It is an inspiring story of a man willing to face any odds for his dream, armed with determination, dedication and discipline. There are moments in our lives, where we feel like giving up on our vision and aspirations.This true life story shows that all it takes to make it, is the belief in your dreams and the conviction to see them through.