A travel blog about my experiences in travel and treks
The three main islands in Seychelles are Mahe, Praslin, and La Digue. Since the international airport is located on Mahe, almost all visitors arrive there first. While Mahe is the largest island and offers a wide range of activities, Praslin … Continued
Dhanukosdi was a town on the tip of Pamban Island near Rameshwaram. In those days, it was an important port town. It had a railway station, post office, school, customs and port offices etc. On 22 December 1964, Dhanuskodi was … Continued
I had seen people posting pictures of the beautiful view from the Ottinene viewpoint or Kshitija Nesara Dhama. They were stunning, but unfortunately, I never got a chance to visit that area in recent years. Recently, as part of our … Continued
The Great Ocean road is a 243 km stretch between Torquay near Melbourne to Allansford. The winding road passes next to the ocean with several tourist locations all along the way, the most famous being the “12 apostles”. While tours … Continued
Last Christmas, Sankara and I decided to have a family holiday in Malaysia for 8 days. It seemed to be an ideal choice considering the weather, cost and duration of our travel. Malaysia is also a very popular tourist destination … Continued
Mauritius is filled with great beaches and so it is difficult to pick a particular breach!! But when you look at the map of Mauritius and concentration of resorts in the country, the part of Mauritius north of Port Louis … Continued
Ile Aux serfs is one of the most visited place in Mauritius. Almost every tourist or traveller would include this place in their itinerary. Needless to say the place is very touristy and also bit hyped. But nevertheless, a good … Continued
On the way to Bera, I had some time in Mumbai before taking the train. Last time I visited Mumbai was 29 years back (Ignoring transit at airport), so I decided to spend this time visiting some places. I went … Continued
October 2015 Surfing is one of the popular water activity in Western world. But it is not a famous sport in India. At least I haven’t seen any activity in Indian beeches. Either the waves are not good for surfing … Continued
October 2015 It is a very small but amazingly beautiful beach. Though visible from the main road, we had to get down some distance through a narrow rocky path to reach the beach. The beach is quite rough but is … Continued