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• Hillocks around Siddarabetta
  on Jan 4, 2015 in Karnataka Photo Essay Hills Road trip Siddarabetta
  Being the only one who drive in the family, I am left with no other choice but to be behind the wheel every time there is a family outing. I got a rare chance......
• In the land of Shakespeare
  on Dec 22, 2014 in England UK Literature Museum Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
  It was almost lunch time when we got down from the bus at Stratford-upon-Avon, birth place of Shakespeare. Stratford-upon-Avon was the second stop of the day with limited time to explore the small town in south Warwickshire, England. It was … C...
• Of Stones and Statues
  on Dec 9, 2014 in Karnataka Photo Essay Architecture Arethippur Channarayana Durga Kabbalu Durga KRS Kundadri NR Pura Sahasralinga Shravanabelugola Statues
  One of the things that attracts me like a magnet when I go out exploring the places is the good old architecture. Be it a nicely carved out small statue or a stone structure meant for a social gathering/resting place. … Continue reading →...
• I Was Here: Karwar beach
  on Dec 3, 2014 in I Was Here Beach Karnataka Karwar Road trip
  One of the totally unplanned trip I took was a road trip to Goa from Bangalore. With five days to spare, plan we had was to reach Goa, stay there for a night and head back to Bangalore. Apart from … Continue reading →...
• A Rainy Afternoon in Melukote
  on Nov 26, 2014 in Karnataka One day outing Monsoon Temple
  Melukote, the hill town famous for delicious ‘pulioyagre’ was in front of us, far ahead in the horizon. We were approaching the hill town from a different route – not the usual route from Mandya, but from south. After spending ̷...
• Sakrebailu Elephant Camp
  on Nov 19, 2014 in Karnataka Shivamogga Western ghats Wildlife Elephants river Tunga
  ‘Aaney, aaney, aaney!’ my little niece started jumping up and down the moment she spotted few elephants in the distance. As the long walk started from the parking area to the river bank, we could spot plenty of elephants – … C...
• Along the river Tunga
  on Nov 13, 2014 in Karnataka On the road Road Trip Western ghats
  Monsoon was around the corner and clouds were gathering to cool down the summer heat. I set out on a drive towards the western ghats with the hope of catching some rain. There was a wedding to attend and then … Continue reading →...
• Paragliding at Solang Valley
  on Sep 24, 2014 in Himachal Pradesh North India Photo Essay Adventure Paragliding Solang Valley
  The original plan was to drive all the way up to Rohtang La, spend a couple of hours and then head back to Manali by evening. As it happens most of the times, we got delayed at the start and … Continue reading →...
• Monsoon Magic: A Monologue
  on Aug 6, 2014 in Cycling Karnataka Weekend Getaway Western ghats
  It was still dark when I woke up early in the morning. It took me a while to realize it wasn’t the alarm that woke me up, but the constant pitter-patter of the rain outside. I got up, finished the … Continue reading →...
• Palace Estate Homestay, Coorg
  on Apr 16, 2014 in Review Weekend Getaway Accommodation Coorg Homestay Summer Western Ghats
  With most of my errands being unplanned and with friends, there was no much importance given to booking hotel rooms. Treks were spent looking up the sky, counting the stars and other biking or backpacking trips, it was crashing into … Continue...

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