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I enter and my head spins. A riot of scents and colors have launched a full frontal assault on all the senses. Fruits and vegetables, some I have never seen before, display every shade of the rainbow.…

I will forgo the typical trek narrative and instead concentrate solely on the experience of having a 3-year-old on the trek. The entire travelogue will centre around the child's perspective and our…

While checking the timings of the temples in these places observed that Siruvachur temple is open only on Mondays and Fridays (but 6 AM to 8 PM). Other temples have break in the afternoon. My plan…

This was going to be a solo trip, so first of all I got my Car checked at the Honda ASS and everything turned out to be perfect. The plan was to drop my better half and Junior at my In-laws (that…

But this Croatian trip materialized when another friend suggested the plan. Having personally done the planning for all trips we had taken previously, I just decided to take it easy this time and…

Yesterday came across this report in Toi and other newspapers that Tourists entering the Nilgiries like Kodaikanal and Ooty, would need to get E Passes. However I could not find any information on…

An ardent fan of the author Ruskin Bond, a visit to Mussoorie was a must. The Himalayas of Uttarakhand are mesmerizing and mysterious at the same time in his books. His writing had created this urge…

It was truly a pilgrimage / journey beyond words, with outstanding planning and execution, including attention to all aspects and even comforts in isolated regions and remote areas. Despite the hectic…

The way this trip started got me thinking we will make it to Goa faster than we thought, and soon we would be proved wrong. 50 more KMs into our journey, we were running into diversions every 2-4…

There she was! Our companion for the next few days. The handover process was very smooth, and the driver completed all procedure before handing over the keys to us. I did notice however that every…