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After two disappointments/aborted long drives we at last completed the drive of our lifetime-Bangalore to Bhutan with Sikkim thrown in for good measure and a wedding of former army colleague’s son…

My first visit to Goa was in the monsoon of 2010. It was a very short trip; unplanned and impulsive. The beaches in Goa wore a deserted look, it was raining most of the time and there were no shacks.…

Any trip is an excuse to drive, most of the times the journey itself is more exciting than the destination. So when the plan of visiting Goa came up, the obvious idea was to drive down to Goa from…

One fine day when I was busy in my desk, peering on the Laptop screen, answering mails, doing mundane works, then a thought just came to my mind, let’s escape to another world! No e-mails, no deadlines,…

There really is no perfect time for travelling but anybody would agree that doing so when the weather is either too hot or too cold is rather annoying. Although I shouldn't complain since Pune is…

I was accepted as a member of Team-BHP on the day I reached Badami, in North Karnataka, on November 07, 2013. Which meant I couldn't ask for advice on the forum for my trip. However, here's some first-hand…

Hey guys, I thought of penning a travelogue (more like a pictologue) on our recent trip to Ahmedabad during Diwali ’13. This was officially the maiden road trip (so to say!) after acquiring my GT…

Who are the one people in India who celebrate their Durga Puja really seriously? You got it right - the Bengalis. And then, just across the border, to the north, is Nepal - where the Goddess Durga…

It was a typical Bangalorean winter morning when I set out to the meet point, cold, foggy and pitch dark even at 6. I had to pickup my friend Mohan who was accompanying me on this drive. Accompanied…

I had few dreams from my school days. Thanks to our then thought useless geography books, I had this urge to visit places mentioned therein. There are in fact many places which I always thought of…