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  • The Frosty Climb to Goecha La

    My legs feel shaky under the altitude as I peer down at the sheer vertical drop of a several hundred feet. A hoarse, cold wind descends from the peaks above. Thin, grey clouds rise against the…
  • The treasures of West Bengal

    After 8 years in Bangalore when i came back to my native Kolkata it was time to explore the beauty of Bengal. One reason i left Bangalore was on those 8 years i have almost covered most of the location's…
  • Drive: A week in Rajasthan

    So this January, we just had to go to Rajasthan again. This time West Rajasthan - Jodhpur, Bikaner and Jaisalmer. Like last time it was to be a driving trip. Again not with Predator, but with Argento…
  • The Rann of Kutch, Gujarat

    This is a four part web series which explores some of the most beautiful places in India. These episodes are being developed after identifying locations through a contest, inviting participation from…
  • Temples & Caves from B'lore

    Started from Bangalore at 6.20AM. Our first stop was Lepakshi. It is a beautifully architected old temple built during Vijayanagar rule. We hired a guide to show us the temple. Major attraction is…
  • Malshej & 2 Jobless BHPians

    “What’s monsoon without a drive through the wet greens?” I said to Amal who had brought a cup of green tea and a plate of pakodas. Tea and pakodas, what a great combo for a rain drenched evening! Amal…
  • Stunning Kaluk, West Sikkim

    Winter: the time when most of the people do not want to leave their homes and love to make themselves cozy under blankets sipping hot coffee, my heart wanted a change. Therefore, bags packed and…
  • 2 Pulsars: Bird watching ride

    My first travelogue thread goes live after so many years of being a part of TBHP. I am excited but also wary of the fact that the travelogues on TBHP have reached a level of excellence and photographs…
  • Bison chronicles: The Satpuras

    Exactly one month back. Family had gone to Kolkata, I was stuck in Bangalore to finish some work. Was feeling restless, so I approached my boss and got leave for a couple of days – 24 and 26 Dec.…
  • To Shravanabelagola & Melukote

    So, one year pass and this January we don't have any long trips planned. Hence decided to visit Shravanabelagola on a weekend. Thought of adding Melukote to the itenary since the place is nearby and…
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