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Palace of winds: Jaipur
From losing the boarding pass to incessant flight delays,we arrived in Jaipur with growling tummies.The Pink City is not just famous for enthralling history but also for satisfying your taste buds. After indulging in the local delicacies, we set out to visit Hawa Mahal which is one the celebrated architectural spaces within the city. One can see people flocking to click…
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City of scenic views: Udaipur
Palaces.Forts.Repeat After what seemed like a never-ending tour of endless forts and palaces on a 9 day trip across Rajasthan,I arrived in Udaipur expecting the expected – MORE PALACES! And it lived up to the expectations. A tour to city palace starting with the royal gate, Sheesh Mahal (Palace of glass and mirrors), Moti Mahal (Palace of…
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Easy&Pleasing:Maribetta Trek
First trek of the year! Hola 2016 🙂 I wanted to tick off at least one trek before I left to Rajasthan and when opportunity came knocking, I uttered – I’M IN!!! We started as early as 5:00 am to Kanakpura and were greeted by beautiful sunrise on the way. We arrived at the place and I did…
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Doing things alone?
“I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.” — Oscar Wilde The other day,my friend returning from vacation couldn’t help but confess – When I had five hours for the next flight, I spent it exploring the city. All alone!! I wonder…
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Books that made me happy
This year has been spectacular when it came to books. I am on my way to complete the 50 books challenge this year. Bear with me for the post is long but the below are those good reads which I absolutely relished reading. They have made me wonder,ponder and sometimes even teary-eyed. Einstein’s Dreams: My first reaction after putting down…
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Weekend at Malenadu: Kodachadri Trek
My penchant for mountains have continued for quite a while now and it’s amusing that I have not explored much around Karnataka which hosts some of the beautiful views. So when I heard about Kodachadri trek I knew I had to go. A night of disrupted sleep left me half angry and irritated but one glance of the…
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A romp in the snow: Rupin Pass Trek
“A journey is best measured in friends rather than in miles.” Travelling has always been a joy.But it’s merrier and becomes one of the cherished moments when you do it with your friends.The first time I saw Himalayas it left me spellbound.I wanted to see more and made a secret promise that I would visit…
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Stupendous Views of Gandikota
This place was on the list ever since we saw the stunning images on the views it offered.Finally on a quiet early morning we headed towards our destination. It was a pleasant change to have been greeted by clouds all the way. A smooth 5-6 hour drive alongside mountains and towering windmills bought us to Gandikota.It is a small…
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Mountain Traipse:Great Lakes,Kashmir
“Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.” It has been a little more than two months since I got back from the trek and I still find myself reminiscing about it. Exulansis would…
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