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  • Visit to Maranello and Sant'Agata Bolognes

    Dad and me recently visited Bologna, Italy, the home of the famous Spaghetti Bolognese for an autoshow, Autopromotec. Many companies we deal with had big stalls in that show and it was a must visit…
  • Three wise men and other short stories

    Rajeev driving to Bangalore, SB/Ram/Salam driving to Malabar, Saju to Ernakulam, Dileep to Vaikom and me to Trivandrum. Wow! All mallus are flying off this Christmas in their spaceships and all were…
  • A 4200 km road trip through Rajasthan

    Inspired by folks here, I planned a road trip thorough Rajasthan in mid- Feb '10. Had done a smaller trip to Karwar and Goa in my Indica V2 pertol last year but decided to double the distance now…
  • Escape from Pune to Gulmarg

    Life is moving by fast and I want to explore the incredible India. At the same time I was very much influenced by the latest Tata Safari 2.2 advertisement. The following posts will unfold this…
  • The Yeti drives his Nano to Delhi

    I had driven the car for about 600kms by now. It was a strange feeling not to have shared this on Team-BHP. NC and I were hoping to keep it a secret till we completed the amazing drive. But it would…
  • A page out of a Jungle Book. And Kerala

    Un-met goals and year-end closing work pressures, forced vacation (just like last year) due to employer's situation, rising economy and growth pressures continue to keep one warm under the collar…
  • Kolkata - Hyderabad by Train!

    I have always been passionately romantic about Journeying and the Kolkata to Hyderabad journey has been my most emotional journey, done mostly by Road. After long contemplation, Kolkata to Hyderabad…
  • Mesmerised in Malnad in Monsoon

    There was only one agenda. Just to drive in the rain in Malnad over the weekend. To enjoy the mist. To breathe the fresh air. To count countless water falls! As we drove along, we were spellbound…
  • Anywhere I Roam- The Metallica Travelogue

    We'd been planning a roadtrip for a concert for quite a while before the Metallica show was announced. Last year Judas Priest was rumoured to be doing a gig in Bangalore, but that fizzled out and…
  • A drive to Pabbar valley & Chanshal

    When we first identified Rohru and Chanshal Pass as the destination for our next trip, we were quite certain that we wouldn’t find any better than basic accommodation in the region, and were even…
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