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  • Drive: Champaner & Pavagadh

    One fine day, I was determined to break this monotony which made me think why not to visit a place that is wide open, is kind of a tourist attraction and the isn't way to far so the exposure time…
  • Darjeeling on a motorcycle

    I dumped that old plan, briefly discussed with Dulal about traveling on a bike (His six-year-old 125cc Hero Honda Shine) instead, and set Darjeeling as our substituted destination. I was more excited…
  • Bangalore - WB in a Freestyle

    I always wanted to drive/ride down to Kolkata & COVID provided the opportunity as we had some urgent/unavoidable work in Kolkata. Flights were not an option for us as we needed a vehicle at our hometown…
  • 3 BMWs out on a fun drive

    Thus, by pure chance (and certainly not by design), this turned out to be a BMW 3-series drive! We had three 3-serieses, all three F30s, roaming around on a cloudy day, soaking in the sporadic showers,…
  • Tale of Mewar, Marwar and Amer

    Well as the title says, this Tlog is a chronological journey of our 3 road trips into The Land of Maharajas or The Land of Rajputs- Rajasthan in different timelines. Rajasthan being a neighbor state…
  • Safe road-trips during Covid

    Hate to be "that covid" guy. Once again, this post is my humble submission for those who are curious about taking precautions for covid and yet wish to travel. For those who wish to ridicule / dump…
  • VW Polo: Bi-xenon Conversion

    As you can see, my options were quite limited, and I was about to go down the retrofitting route. But then I saw a listing on Team-BHP Classifieds - used OEM Bixenon headlights for sale for 65k.…
  • 1000 km drive with a cat!

    Since I have a pet cat, it makes traveling more complex than usual. Overall, the journey went very very smoothly. The cat was obviously a bit uncomfortable/disturbed but managed to rest for a good…
  • In the Hills of Sakleshpur

    For me, this trip was supposed to be about spending time in the hills and valleys, enjoying their calming green presence and soaking in the smell of wet earth. But this trip turned out to be all about…
  • Lahaul Valley: Sun, Sand, Snow

    We got a chance to visit the Lahaul valley over the weekend to one of our hospital's satellite center, situated near Udaipur at Margaraon (Madgram). Udaipur is located next to the Chenab river, which…
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