First day – First week of 2011, in DEHRADUN (Capital of of Dev Bhoomi) — Part – I
Our first day of New Year began with the traveling to Dehradun. As Dehradun is our home town,most part of our vacations are spent…
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Madame Tussads, Baker Street – Even Museums close at 5 – Day 8
Our plan for the day was to go visit Madame Tussauds & from there we were to go to Baker Street, 221B, the famous…
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Trafalgar Square – Where are the Pigeons? – Day 6
Today our plan was to take a cultural tour of London – it involved a visit to Trafalgar Square, the National Gallery & Buckingham…
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A short trip to Mandu – II
The next day when I opened my eyes, I noticed that Papa and Mummy were not there and Chhoti Nani was with us. Nani…
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The Magnificent East
The paddy fields patchwork touched the horizon, bunch of coconut trees interrupting the flatness of the landscape, the entire yellow green expanse swathed in…
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Exploring the Ruins of History in North Karnatka-2: Pattadakal
After visiting the fort and the caves of Badami in the early morning, I started my journey towards Pattadakal, which in just 22 kms…
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A Visit to the Protected Monument “PATALESHWAR CAVE†by chance
I have been visiting Pune for the last so many years for my official work but it was not known to me that the…
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Exploring the Ruins of History in North Karnatka-1: Badami
Walking further, I reached Bhutnath Temple Complex. These temples are situated along the edge of the serene lake, one flanking the north and the other to its northeast. Raised to Lord Shiva as the lord of the five elements (bhuthaas) the temples was constructed in 5th century.
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One Day at Ellora Caves…
After getting mesmerized by the beauty of paintings in Ajanta Caves a day before and blessed by Sai Baba at Shirdi in the next…
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The road less travelled to Marayur
Marayoor is a very small taluka town about 40km N of Munnar on the Munnar – Udumalpet road. It’s claim to fame is as…
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A short trip to Mandu – I
Our travel destination was Mandu in Madhya Pradesh. I came to know from Papa that there is a fort in Mandu and our hotel…
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Patna Sahib – Harmander Sahib
Takht Patna Sahib also known as Harmander Sahib is one of the five Takhts of Sikh. The Takht means “seat of power or throne…
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