
Galibore – A weekend to remember
Galibore (pronounced as ‘Gaali-bo-ray”),situated near Sangam, where Arkavathi meets Cauvery,is an ideal place to spend a relaxing weekend. Getting there Galibore is approximately 100…
Read MoreGalibore (pronounced as ‘Gaali-bo-ray”),situated near Sangam, where Arkavathi meets Cauvery,is an ideal place to spend a relaxing weekend. Getting there Galibore is approximately 100…
Read MoreBangalore is often referred to as the ‘Garden City’. One landmark that stands testimony to this title is “Lalbagh Botanical Garden”.
Read MoreMost of the times, getting to the destination is more interesting than the destination itself. I had one such experience while on the way…
Read MoreMudumalai is a quiet and peaceful place nestled in the Nilgiri range of mountains, far away from the hustle-bustle of the city life. The…
Read MoreI had been wanting to write this from a long time. Better late than never :-) This is away from the conventional travel posts…
Read MoreThis is my second post on Jog Falls. The earlier post (“Sharavati Beckons”)was an account of my visit during mid 2004 and this is…
Read MoreNestled in the western ghats of the south indian state, Karnataka, is Kodachadri , a mountain peak (altitude – 1343 m above sea level). The first thought that crosses anyone’s mind on mention of Kodachadri is trekking as it is known to be a trekker’s paradise.
Read MoreThe first memories of Hogenekkal goes back in time , about 25 years back , when we use to stay in Salem. Needless to say,…
Read MoreThis is one of those “never-planned-for-this” exploration. Sometimes these unplanned explorations turns out to be the best ones. Kanva Reservoir is located approx. 60…
Read MoreWondering what the title means ? Well, it’s a Tamil term meaning “Margazhi in Chennai”. Margazhi (pronounced Maar-ga-zhi . the last part (zhi) is…
Read MoreThe District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC), Idukki provides boating facilities in the Mattupetty Dam. Speed launch, slow speedboat and motorboats are available on hire. Other nearby places of interest includes the picturesque Kundala tea plantations and the Kundala Lake.
Read MoreThis has been a long pending stuff from my side. Never got around to write about it. This is about a weekend trip to…
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