Chikkatirupathy
I was bored of regular day life and thought of drive out on weekend which will not be very far as my kid is…
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Kabini – Dine and Wine with Nature
The best season is March – May, but early June’s also perfect, as we discovered. However apart from rain one can visit there any time to enjoy nice hospitality in resort and to relax and enjoy nature with family and friends.
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Bouldering @ Ramanagaram
Ramanagaram is a sizeable village about 50 km south-west of Bangalore on the way to Mysore. It could have been like any of the…
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Amchi Mumbai.
Mumbai is a place many of us have visited. I personally have been there dozens of times, but the city never fails to excite…
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The Historic Town of Srirangapatna
10-Jan-08 Every place has its history but the beauty of Srirangapatna, 16 km from Mysore, is that modern development has not robbed the town…
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Trip to Pachmarhi (and others) – Part 1
We were scouting what to do for the short period of holiday that is available between Chirstmas and New Year, and after speaking to…
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We went to Gujarat : A 6-year old writes on Ghumakkar!
We went to Gujarat. draft’s 1st page
Read MoreChennaiyil Margazhi
Wondering what the title means ? Well, it’s a Tamil term meaning “Margazhi in Chennaiâ€. Margazhi (pronounced Maar-ga-zhi . the last part (zhi) is…
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New Year Eve Memories (Murud – Alibagh/ Jodhpur-Jaisalmer)
The coming of New Year day always fills in my soul a kind of excitement and adventure to just move away from the normal…
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At an Island Resort, Karwar
December 30, 2008 While I usually travel alone, my colleague joined me on this trip to Karwar on the coast of Karnataka. Our first…
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Kalaa Paani – The Cellular Jail
Kalapani, Cellular Jail are names which inspire visions of the freedom struggle and the tortures faced by the Indian freedom fighters immortalized by the 1958 and the 1996 movies of the same name. No visit to the Islands of the Andaman and Nicobar are complete without a visit to the jail and the accompanying sound and light show. History tells us that the construction of the jail was started in 1896 and completed in 1906 with seven wings shaped like spokes of a wheel radiating from a central column.
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An Islamic Revelation, Bijapur
Dec 18, 2008 I arrived at Bijapur yesterday after what was an extremely slow and long bus journey from Hospet. I regretted having not…
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