
Holy Day in Kolkata
D and I had gone to Kolkata in December 2010. During our stay there, we went on two trips – a one day trip…
Read MoreD and I had gone to Kolkata in December 2010. During our stay there, we went on two trips – a one day trip…
Read MoreContinued from first part here… # 6th Nov Day 3 :- Next day, we hired a car. Cars are easily available for hire. One…
Read MoreGoogle Maps app on D’s phone was most helpful..I was backseat driving legally!! It was quite thrilling going on unknown roads. The roadways of Goa are well maintained thankfully. After seeing the number of churches one comes across in Goa, I have named Goa as the land of Churches! One of the Churches on way to Panaji at Utorda
Read MoreFrom the very first day in Puri, I was fascinated by each and every part of it and just want my that time to be rewinded. The fun part of Chilka visit consisted of boating ; the activity of which both my Dad and I were afraid. So we just roamed a little , took snaps and sat in the adjoining park while eating chips and feeding crumbs to crows. Also Dad bought 3 crabs weighing one kilo and gave them to the hotel chef to prepare for us. I was looking forward to my dinner that night more than I usually did. :D
Read MoreEvery year students of 4th semester are taken on an educational tour or power plant visit and picnic by the faculties of our department….
Read MoreOur next stop was Kailashgiri Park, a tourist spot developed at a height of 130 m overlooking the city of Vizag and facing the Bay of Bengal. There are various view points offering a panoramic view of the city and ocean. We had a ride in the toy train which goes around the hill.
Read MoreHere is the second post in the series titled “Visakhapatnam trip”. 28th Oct 2008 – As I told in part 1 that we had…
Read MoreAfter enjoying the setting sun and jhaal muri on beach, we went to Kalimatha Temple which was decorated for Kali Puja on 28th i.e. Diwali for non-Bengalis. Then we went to the famous CMR shopping mall as my parents have never been to a shopping mall before. But it was a disappointment compared to the real shopping malls like those in Pune.
Read MoreI am glad to have the opportunity to post the 5ooth post of Ghumakkar.com :) Congrats to every author of this wonderful travel blog….
Read MoreIn August I visited Kolkata along with my parents. Our schedule was just full of meeting friends and relatives. We had just one day…
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