Murudeshwar
Murudeshwar is a small town on the sea-front of the western part of Karnataka which attracts both pilgrims and holiday-makers alike. It is situated…
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Rishikesh Calling…… Part 1
So, we spent the rest of our day and evening, sitting near the stream behind the resort, sitting inside the water, trying to fishing (Unsuccessful every time) and enjoying the rains which came again in evening to drench us.
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Dilli Se Munsyari Tak – Reaching Abbott Mount
For a very long time, we wanted to go to Abbott Mount in Uttrakhand. A close friend, who runs a camp at sat-tal called…
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Chanshal Pass – The Banished Beauty
“For we are bound where Mariner has not yet dared to go, And we will risk the ship, Ourselves and all.” -‘Passage to India’…
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Delhi to Vaishno Devi
पिछले कुछ दिनों से राजधानी दिल्ली का मौसम काफी गर्म था. ऊपर से रोज -रोज भ्रस्टाचार के नित नए जुमले और दिनांक 13 /7…
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Following Yamuna to its Source – A Road Trip….Part 2
02 July 2011 Continuing from where i left in the last post, the road till Yamuna Bridge was well laid but then again there…
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Ranikhet and Kausani – Himalayan Meadows : Part 3 (Ranikhet)
Ranikhet, an endearing hill station, is yet to be invaded by pizza/burger/ice-cream joints. One could rather try out pahadi rajma, meat/ chawal or momo/…
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Following Yamuna to its Source – A Road Trip….Part 1
01 July 2011 I wonder why it happens every time with me that whenever i have to leave for a trip, my days in…
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Camp Potter’s Hill Shimla : Quick Review
Overall – A pleasant trip where we had fun. But seriously the place lacks value for money. Accessibility – From the summers hill railway…
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Kedarnath Badrinath Rishikesh and Haridwar: The journey begins (PART I)
The past few months have been quite boring with very little action and almost no traveling. The exams added on to the lethargy and…
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Chasing the Monsoon
The appam and stew breakfast of West End Hotel in Talassery, will be talked about for time immemorial. You can see a newly built exotic looking resort, commune just after Talaserry station, on the East side , among backwaters, full of birds. The train reaches Kannur at 3.30 p.m. in time for a nice cup of tea and paruppu vada ( do you get anything else in Kerala trains?). KVR Veg Restaurant in Kannur station is fully managed by smiling women (one of them Shamima) and masala dosa is heaveanly.
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Delhi to Navi Mumbai – Part 2
Dear fellow Ghumakkars, Welcome to part 2 of this journey and hope you have enjoyed the ride so far. The travelling party and the…
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