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As the news of a solar superstorm spread, promising breathtaking Aurora displays visible through Northern Canada, my wife and I embarked on an impromptu adventure. Equipped with supplies for two nights…

Our idea is for a 15 day road trip later this year or early next year, Ex Bangalore, to visit temples in South India, typically the ones with historical and architectural significance (Hoysala, Chera,…

It had been almost 10 months since I bought the Verna, and I was craving to take it on a proper road trip, not just point to point trips. In February I figured out the perfect plan to take it on a…

I've seen enough travelogues with people doing the circuit in smaller cars to muster the strength to plan a trip and planning I have started. Somewhere I read, "The best car to do this trip is the…

Hot off the oven - Good news for all users waiting to see better roads between Trichy and Namakkal! Net result - easy reduction of at least 15 mins travel time between Trichy and Namakkal. Some pics…

Bussy, FG 2.0, Bhushan Sauvik and me were to start driving from Mumbai and Haryanvi and A & S were to join us from Gurgaon. At this time of the year, we were expecting roads to be shut between Manali…

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…