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The Ghat was lined up with boats and buzzing with enthusiastic devotees lining up to go to the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati. Mr. Pandey’s local dialect ensured that we…

Our first road trip post-retirement began with a flight to Kochi, a city known for its history and culture. From the airport, we took an hour-long Uber ride to our homestay in Fort Kochi, where we…

After looking into various places and stay options and rejecting most of them (mostly due to tariffs which were way higher than they should be as per the reviews or photos available online), we finally…

This was a long self-drive trip lasting 25 days, unlike my usual 7–10-day trips. I had not driven much after selling my last car in 2017, which was an automatic like the previous one. This trip…

What I have noticed in all these expeditions that I followed is that there are far too many local do's/dont's that the travellers are very naive about and it hits them as a big surprise. Eg: One such…

This is quick route experience on the much spoken about alternate route from Dharmapuri to Bengaluru aka NH844. This update, and my experience will hopefully help potential users decide between this…

My friend said he once went to a temple which is on top of a hill a year ago with his family and it was very scenic and fun, we checked the location on map and it was around 60kms from nalgonda and…

As usual, I’m always looking for opportunities to drive. When a cousin moved from Abu Dhabi to Vancouver, we decided to make a trip to meet them for a day and make the most of what we do when we…

I had a rare 4-day long weekend from November 8th to 11th. Interestingly, the 8th was a day off just for me—my wife and kids had work and school that day. The timing was perfect, falling just after…

We did a day trip from Bengaluru. 4 of us adults- me, my wife, my sister in law and my senior citizen mother in law. We left our home in Bellandur by 5:15AM and reaching Alipiri by 09:15AM.