Savandurga is a hill 60 km west of Bengaluru, off the Magadi road. The hill is considered to be among the largest monolith hills in Asia. The hill rises to 1226 m above sea level and forms a part of the Deccan plateau. Read on… This was slightly easier than our earlier trekking to Madhugiri View from top of the hill
The photos are best viewed on a laptop/desktop A well deserved family holiday to Kuttikanam, around 2Hrs drive from my home-town Pala. The weather was clear after rains, fortunate for me to get some good photos. From Pala we drove towards Kanjirappally & Mundakayam crossing many Rubber plantations. Took a quick stop at the view points… Read More Kuttikanam
Yet another Wayanad trip in bike. Me and my colleague Ritesh (who just decided to join me last minute) started from Banglore in two bikes on Saturday morning 5.30AM, took Kanakpura road and then reached Wayanad after crossing my favourite Bandipur forest. As usual it was filled with lot of greenery and oxygen. My dearest… Read More Wayanad
Office trip to Coorg, the place is still not recovered from the 2018 landslide. This is my third visit, previous ones were in 2015 with friends & in 2012 with family
If you are looking for a medium difficulty trekking near Banglore, head to Madhugiri in Tumkur district. Its about 100Km north of Banglore. Its a good alternative to Nandi hills which is getting very crowded nowadays. Here you will face very less crowd on the hill. The steps are marked well and except a small stretch… Read More Madhugiri
Phuket is Thailand’s largest island, a popular destination in East Asia for those who love beaches and sea food. It is about 1hr flight from capital city Bangkok. We spend 4 days and 3 nights there, staying in Deevana Resort, in Patong town. The town is filled with street shops, restaurants, tour operators, massage parlours and… Read More Phuket Trip
Birth place of coffee in India – Chikamagalur. It is about 5 hours drive from Bangalore via Hassan. Good choice for a weekend trip, but better if you can spare one more day. We could see many Windmills on the way after Hassan. I always wanted to feel them very close and this time it… Read More Chikmagalur
If you are looking for a wonderful stay at a beach house in Kerala, 36 palms boutique retreat should be in your list. Located at Cherai in Cochin, its a very good place for family as well as for chilling out with friends. It started gaining popularity after being the shooting location for the Malayalam comedy-horror… Read More 36 Palms, Cherai
Another Wayanad trip and stay in College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode, Wayanad
Wonderful view from the window of our hotel room – Windsor Castle. Its located at one end of the Kuttanad paddy fields as you can see from the map.
