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  • To Coorg in a Ford Aspire

    Since we got the new ride in August 16 we haven't done any long trip. It was just the daily office commute and occasional Pune-Mumbai trips. As part of a Vacation club (Not Club Mahindra) I am entitled…
  • Sikkim in a Duster AWD

    A long vacation was pending for three of us for very long time. For family functions we had to be at Asansol (my native) for this Puja no matter what. So we thought of taking a two week vacation and…
  • Misty greens & haunting forests

    Dudhwa. The land of grasslands, swamps and tall sal trees. Renowned for its rich fauna, including swamp deer, Indian rhinos and huge tigers. And for the conservation efforts of Billy Arjan Singh,…
  • Solo ride: Bangalore to Spiti

    I have been planning to do a roadtrip to Ladakh for the last two years which kept getting thwarted for one reason or the other. The plan was to initially drive my K10 up there and I was determined…
  • Road-Trip to Rajasthan

    “Where to this year?”, asked my wife. The question came too soon and too suddenly for me to give a “good” answer. So, I did what I could do best, and that is to pretend to think while avoiding…
  • The Glorious Hampi & Sigandur

    Travel towards Bellary region was shot down earlier many times due to hot and dry conditions and considering unsuitable to enjoy the vacation. This Dasara holidays Bellary friend was pushing hard…
  • The Kaas & Shivsagar Lakes

    How to go to Baramotichi Vihir: There are absolutely no boards or directions inside Limb village. The advise given by my friend was to ask at every turn and then carry on. You have to go on NH4 towards…
  • Laluks goes to Himachal Pradesh

    So major parts taken care, flight tickets, self-drive car and resorts at Shimla, Manali and Dharamshala. With this I started refining the plan. I took some three weeks to make some notes and make…
  • Across the British Isles...

    A dream or a wish! Am confused. Be it a long time dream of walking together on a Europe trip or a much awaited urge to drive an Alfa Romeo. A drop of tear that silently touches the cheek on seeing…
  • Lesser Known Atlantic Highway

    A39, the highway which runs from North Devonshire to North Cornwall is lovingly referred to as the Atlantic Highway. And how many of you have even heard of it ? We know the American counterpart. We…
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