Wayanad is a wonderful hill station in north-east of Kerala (Munnar is another one). It shares border with Karnataka & Tamil Nadu states. The roads are very good and passes through forests, Bandipur national park, Muthanga wild life Sanctuary etc. Its about 300Kms from Bangalore via Mysoore and Gundalpet. Mysoore has many palaces, gardens… Read More Wayanad
Went for a weekend drive from the city, about 80km away. Nandi hills are about 1500meters above sea level, very near to new Bangalore International airport (BIAL), so the roads were very good. The view from the top of the hills is fantastic. Many monkeys are there fighting so don’t carry any food with… Read More Nandi hills
Visited the big city, the most populous city in India and 4th in the world. So you can see crowd and crowd all over the city, around 60lacs of people travel in local trains everyday. Mumbai is on the west coast side, It is the business capital of India and is also the capital of… Read More Mumbai
The sky looked very beautiful after the rain in Electronic City – Bangalore. This over bridge is about 9km long and connects EC to Silk Board. The travel time for this 9km was between 30 to 45min before and reduced to 5 to 10mins now with this bridge. This photo is taken using my… Read More EC, Bangalore
Pondichery is a Union Territory in Tamil Nadu district & an eastern coastal area. It was the French Capital in India till independence, so the roads and buildings in the main town still gives you the feel of a french colony. The place is very hot & sunny. Food is the best thing in Pndichery, you… Read More Pondichery
Water Dams are always my favourite places. In Kerala we have many hydro electrical power project and so there are many water Dams too. The Idukki Arch Dam is the biggest one, I have been there but photography is not at all allowed there. The dam is opened for visitors only for few days in a… Read More Idamalayar Dam
Wanted to go for some activities this time instead of just seeing some places. Found out a place for fishing after a lot of searches and phone calls. It was at a place called Tang, around 20KM from Athlone. One day before we went there to check the place and booked two boats. Next day… Read More Fishing at Tang
The second time I am seeing this place (first visit). This time the weather was too good, it was a sunny day and the sky was very clear & blue. Cliffs of Moher is listed in the top 28 in the global online campaign for the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Final list will be… Read More Cliffs of Moher
I will call it as Irish Vagamon, wicklow is a hilly area near Dublin City. Many roads & places are very similar to Vagamon in Kerala (well somewhat…). On the way we visited Bray beach and Powerscourt waterfall, which is considered as the tallest waterfall in Ireland. But I found its very small compared to Hogenakkal… Read More Wicklow
Was wondering where to go this time and finally selected Donegal. As usual this too was a weekend trip with some of my friends & in a car. Donegal is the north most part of Republic Ireland and is a wonderful county (County~State in India). You can say its the end of Europe, cross the… Read More Donegal & Sligo
Anil G Kurian 