Uttara Kannada
24 – 25th August 2007 We had a holiday for Varamahalakshmi Vratha in our Company. A trip was planned to different places of Uttara Kannada district. It was off season for most of the places in Uttara Kannada, but the … Continued
Bellenne (ಬೆಳ್ಳೆಣ್ಣೆ) backwaters
13 August 2007 During my visit to Madenur dam, I had seen an old road towards Bellenne backwaters. This time, when I had been to my native place, visited this place. It is just 5 km from the town of … Continued
Chandemane and Channekkal falls
12th August 2007 I was oblivious of these water falls even though they were near to my native place. Rajesh Naik had mentioned these falls in his blog. Last week, when I was in my native place, decided to visit … Continued
Kokkare Bellur
29th July 2007 Sunday morning, I got up with a lazy mood. With nothing to do, I felt bored and decided to visit Kokkare Bellur, a bird sanctuary near Bangalore. I and my wife started towards Mysore and reached Maddur … Continued
Gokak and Godachinamalki falls
14th July 2007 The plan to go for White water rafting on Sitanadi did not take off due to “n” number of reasons. The prospect of spending another weekend in the dingy city of Bangalore loomed large. I saw an … Continued
National Palace Museum, Taipei
23 June 2007 I was alone in Taipei during last weekend. Instead of roaming around the electronics market, I decided to visit National Palace Museum, which was opened recently after four years of renovation. About National Palace Museum:This museum holds … Continued
Ranganathittu
17 June 2007 I had gone to Ranganathittu many times, mostly with relatives for showing that place. My interest at that time was to see the crocodiles that are plenty in that area. Birds were not of interest to me … Continued
Valparai, Top Slip and Parambikulam
9th – 10th June This time the trip was to Valparai and top slip, situated in the Western Ghats near Pollachi. Valparai: Valparai is the hill station in the Anamalai mountain range about 64 km from Pollachi in Tamilnadu. It … Continued