A plan to visit the UAE was on the cards for many years. While I have been to Dubai a couple of times before, my family hadn't. A lot of friends and very close relatives in the country meant the interest…
When your lower back starts to complain, and is soon joined by your neck and shoulder, it means only one thing to me: Time for ayurvedic treatment (actually read as a great escape for good reason…
The Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord is the outstanding example of a new type of park shaped by industry. At the centre of an area of about 180 hectares, stands the decommissioned Thyssen ironworks in…
Every year I have a bucket list of things to do, this helps me keep my activity calendar busy and mind focused on something or other. For 2024 it was skiing and motorcycle trip to Leh-Ladakh/Zanskar…
Nature is one heck of a teacher provided the students are interested, there are many a chance to stop and let go, to get back to the comfort of a civilized and developed world. But yet, many persevere,…
Overall it was a wonderful journey that we had, met a couple of startup founders to riders who were on a south india trip. Good chats, good times, good ride is all us men need in life.
We consumed 350 lit diesel worth approximately Rs 30,000 over a distance of 5500km. I describe our experience during each leg of our journey. Shillong- Guwahati-Siliguri-Kathmandu-Pokhara-Lumbini-…
We had planned to drive through the newly built Delhi Mumbai expressway. It was meant to be for two nights and we stayed at Ranthambore Heritage Haveli. I have written a brief review of the property…
We chose a circuit that offered a nice mix of driving conditions - fast highways, some lovely hill roads and descending down the Western Ghats and reaching the west coast, a small drive along the…
Some time back she had given me a bucket list of temples she would like visit which I had marked in GMaps. Now she asked for places from that list for one day trip from Pondy. There were 2 temples…