Inn Season – Jodhpur, Review and Pics
My travel tales are becoming more of hotel reviews which I don’t necessarily enjoy writing, unless they’re too good and I can brag enough,…
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North Wales (Snowdonia) and Cardiff
Essentially, we had only a day and two nights in the beautiful hilly heartland of North Wales, Snowdonia. Wales is Castle country, North Wales only more…
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Zermatt – A Weekend Trip
Background This post is in continuation to my previous post A day trip to Zermatt(Switzerland).In the starting of October 2004, we had covered almost…
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Tirthan Valley-an uncharted heaven in Himachal
Our very own resort kitchen guy ‘yogi’ also hopped in for this trek with due permission and became our trek guide voluntarily. It was considered to be an easy trek of about one hour one side for adults; but with small kids it was relatively tough.
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Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur – A Photo Essay
I have not been to many forts and am essentially not a fort fan but I had been to my share of them like…
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Mandir Palace, Jaisalmer – Pics and Review
Jaisalmer has many many hotels for its small area and population, but heck, the city survives on heritage tourism. There are hotels right in…
Read MoreBangalore with my 5 year old
In the second week of November 07, Saravanan’s work took him to Bangalore and Gayatri (our 5yr old daughter) and I accompanied him there….
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San Francisco – the Desi daytrip – part 1
As you all know, San Francisco Bay Area is pretty much the Desi Capital of the West. With the technology industry relying increasingly on…
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A day trip to Zermatt (Switzerland)
To reach close to this stylish peak, there is a cable car system which takes you near Matterhorn’s peak. We tried that last time but when we reached the last point, it became very windy and we could not bear it more than few minutes and rushed back to the heated area.
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South Wales – Pembrokeshire
What do you call it if you wait till winter to write a post for the amazing trip that happened in summer? Lazy, that’s…
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Shimmering Jaisalmer – Sand Dunes, Fossils and a vacant village
This is continuation to my previous story. Click here to read that. By now the only big thing which was left to do was…
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Shimmering Jaisalmer, a timeless experience – 1
Its called ‘The Golden city’, for the color, an apt enough reason one would say. Looking beyond the color, you would find Jaisalmer to…
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