Beach trip to Kashid and Murud
Kashid has been a long awaiting trip for me. Ever seen I saw pictures of the long winding roads leading to the beach and…
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Mumbai to Bangalore & back by road.
I have always wanted to drive long distances rather than be driven, flown or put on a train. On the two occasions that I visited the USA…
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Delhi to Mumbai Road trip in i10 (Part-2)
Part-2 : Udaipur to Mumbai Next day we checked out from hotel and started our journey at 6:15 AM from our hotel in Udaipur….
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Delhi to Mumbai Road trip in i10 (Part-1)
Part-1 : Delhi to Udaipur It was almost a year that I had not taken any long road trip (since the last trip to…
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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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I have this thing about travelling and long drives. Ever since I can remember, I always wanted to drive… not the sprints…but the marathon!…
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On this saturday our railfan group from Pune decided to visit an exhibition in Mumbai which was display of portraits of different characters found…
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Mumbai-Bangalore Road Trip
A dream fulfilled. This happened to be a return journey having completed the Ashtvinayak trip while driving from Bangalore to Mumbai ( it’s another…
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Kashid – A beach to yourself
Blue and red, is that the sun Million magic in reflection Billion colors, zillion hues Here goes worries, there my rues. No poet, that’s…
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The Elephanta Caves
When I wrote about the boat ride to Elephanta caves, I didn’t know it would take this long to actually get down from the…
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A Boat Ride to Elephanta Islands
Air, earth and water. Three most important basic necessities that mankind needs to survive. Besides, if in mood, these can give immense pleasure to…
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The City South of Dadar – The Real Mumbai
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is just past a short boat ride from The Gateway of India itself. If you don’t already know, the Elephanta Caves were designed between the 5th and 8th centuries. The 7 caves (5 Hindu + 2 Buddhist) have survived centuries of turmoil. The 6-7 metre-tall Trimurthi sculpture is a remnant of unfading architecture. The resemblance to the Elora caves in terms of carvings is striking.
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