Before I went to Munnar, I thought Munnar was all about tea plantations and mountains. Sure there are lakes and waterfalls too but what I had never expected was, a street food culture in Munnar. For someone like me who loves to eat, it was a super pleasant surprise. Our road trip from Bangalore to …
Category: Weekend Getaway
Weekend Drive To Hajo, Assam – Poa Mecca
It had been a while since I last visited anywhere with family. After moving back, I had expected to travel more frequently, more so because now I will be closer to the mountains. The reality, however, has been different all I had been able to do in all these months here was one single day …
Strolling The Aga Khan Palace
Built in the late nineteenth century near the banks of the Mula river, the grand Aga Khan Palace – one of India’s biggest historic landmarks, sat right at the top of my things to do in Pune list as I tried to explore the city over the weekend. I had explored the iconic Shaniwarwada yesterday, followed by the …
A Stroll In The Shaniwar Wada
For a change this time, I wanted to take the trail tourists take when in this historic city of Maratha. It had been almost a decade since the last time I was in Pune. Back then I had come as a student and had neither the inclination nor the time and money to see Pune. So when I …
Bangalore To Shravanabelagola Weekend Trip
The rock-cut steps, hot from the summer afternoon sun, literally burned my feet as I hurried towards the couple of steps a little up ahead which looked cool, thanks to a temple next to them. I was not even halfway through the 614 steps. Heck, I hadn’t even crossed 50 steps and I was already …