Calendar 2011
My favourite photos in 2010 to make the 2011 Calendar.
Author: Anil G Kurian
Engineer, Blogger, Photographer and Traveler.
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Hogenakkal waterfalls
A famous waterfall in south India, 170Km away from Bangalore. Main attraction at Hogenakkal is the ride on the coracles, round small boats, over Kaveri river. They charge about 150Rs per person and they will take you everywhere near the waterfalls. The boat weighs >100KGs and they carry it http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fanilgkurian.blogspot.com%2F2010%2F12%2Fhogenakkal-waterfalls.html&layout=standard&show_faces=true&width=450&action=like&font&colorscheme=light&height=80
Goa
A two days trip to Goa with two close friends. It is one of the main tourist place in India where the main attractions are beaches & water sports. We went by train from Bangalore, its an overnight journey. The accommodation was superb at Taj Holiday Village. There are cars and bikes easily available for rent… Read More Goa
Jolarpet, Tamil Nadu
Jolarpettai junction is a famous railway station in south india because the trains to north india, Bangalore, Chennai etc. are deviating from here. I have my Mother’s uncle there who is priest and retired Principal of a college there. Me and my cousin with another uncle started from Bangalore to visit him. Its only a… Read More Jolarpet, Tamil Nadu
Another Vagamon trip
This is the place I have made my most number of trips with friends, Vagamon. The reason is simple: its just 30Km away from my home and a nice hilly area for cool weather & nice drive. But this trip is different because the first time I am capturing Vagamon beauty in my camera. There… Read More Another Vagamon trip
Alleppey Boat Race
This is something which I wanted to see from a long time ago. I have some of my close friends in Alleppey but couldn’t make it till now for the boat race because of one or the other reason. The boat race (Vallam Kali) happens once in a year and its a big event… Read More Alleppey Boat Race
Mekadatu & Sangam, near Bangalore
Its around 100km away from Bangalore. Though its a remote area we saw many tourists once we reached there. A kind of forest with a river flowing in between. We crossed the river on foot and then walked about 3km to reach the waterfall. There is also a shuttle bus which will be very crowded.… Read More Mekadatu & Sangam, near Bangalore
Selecting a Garbage Collector in Java
From Java 5 onwards an improvement is made in Java by selecting the Garbage Collector (GC) based on the class of the machine on which the application is run. Serial Collector The serial collector uses a single thread to perform all garbage collection work, which makes it relatively efficient since there is no communication overhead… Read More Selecting a Garbage Collector in Java
Munnar Trip with friends
Had a blast with some of my close friends, visited Munnar. Its a hill station in central Kerala, India. A must visit in Kerala. Tags: Cool weather, tea estates, water dam, water fall, hill resorts. Its very difficult to get some nice clicks when I am in such a trip with friends, but anyway here… Read More Munnar Trip with friends
Cherayi, Cochin
Back in India…Visited my aunt’s place in Njarakkal, Cochin. Its actually an island and there is a nice beach called Cherayi nearby. Here are some photos… Location:
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