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  • Parents trek with their 3-year-old

    I will forgo the typical trek narrative and instead concentrate solely on the experience of having a 3-year-old on the trek. The entire travelogue will centre around the child's perspective and our…
  • A trip to T V Nallur & Siruvachur

    While checking the timings of the temples in these places observed that Siruvachur temple is open only on Mondays and Fridays (but 6 AM to 8 PM). Other temples have break in the afternoon. My plan…
  • Jaipur & Udaipur in my Amaze CVT

    This was going to be a solo trip, so first of all I got my Car checked at the Honda ASS and everything turned out to be perfect. The plan was to drop my better half and Junior at my In-laws (that…
  • 5 days in beautiful Croatia

    But this Croatian trip materialized when another friend suggested the plan. Having personally done the planning for all trips we had taken previously, I just decided to take it easy this time and…
  • E-Pass required to enter Nilgiris

    Yesterday came across this report in Toi and other newspapers that Tourists entering the Nilgiries like Kodaikanal and Ooty, would need to get E Passes. However I could not find any information on…
  • Mussoorie: Ruskin Bond Homeland

    An ardent fan of the author Ruskin Bond, a visit to Mussoorie was a must. The Himalayas of Uttarakhand are mesmerizing and mysterious at the same time in his books. His writing had created this urge…
  • Pilgrimage to Sabarimala Temple

    It was truly a pilgrimage / journey beyond words, with outstanding planning and execution, including attention to all aspects and even comforts in isolated regions and remote areas. Despite the hectic…
  • A KTM, 2 Enfields and Goa!

    The way this trip started got me thinking we will make it to Goa faster than we thought, and soon we would be proved wrong. 50 more KMs into our journey, we were running into diversions every 2-4…
  • 4-day road-trip to Mahabaleshwar

    There she was! Our companion for the next few days. The handover process was very smooth, and the driver completed all procedure before handing over the keys to us. I did notice however that every…
  • Murguma & birds in 2 Toyotas

    We had been somewhat resisting the urge until we heard our friend Tanmay is going in his new Toyota Hyryder to Murguma around end of March. So we pulled the trigger and decided to join them. Getting…
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