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I’m pretty sure that if you Google the word Gandikota, it will auto-suggest “Gandikota Camping” and that’s because people visit Gandikota for camping. If you’ve been following my blog or me on Instagram, you already know that I was in Gandikota a few weeks ago to spend a weekend camping …

By now you already how much I relish travelling. Be it a weekday or a weekend, if there’s a slightest chance of a trip, I take it. The last few weekends have been the same as well. I was in Pune a few weeks ago for GopherCon 2023, the following …

One of the first places that I went to on a road trip from Hyderabad was Bidar, that too on a Honda Activa! Ever since, I’ve been to Bidar a gazillion times. So much so that I know the roads, places and areas. It has been a destination that has …

What are the few things that’ll come to your mind when I say the word village? Probably some huts made of mud, women carrying water in earthen pots, kids playing and a hand pump. And what if I told you that I just got to experience village life and tribal …

Bastar is a land that seamlessly interweaves the vibrancy of tribal traditions with the raw beauty of nature. In one of my previous blog posts, I spoke about the reasons why you should visit Bastar – its cultural diversity, natural wonders and obviously the food. The region’s lush greenery and …

If you ask me the best way to travel, I’d say the car. But if you ask me the best way to explore a place, I’ll answer walk. On most of my solo trips, I explore cities on foot clocking thousands of steps daily. Not only does it help me …

Leh, Goa, Darjeeling, and Andamans are a few options that top the bucket list for many people. These are the holiday destinations that most people (at least Indians) want to visit. Similar was my case too during the last long weekend in August. It was a 4-day long break and …

Mid-August was a long weekend here in India due to Independence Day falling on Tuesday and everyone applying for leave on Monday thus getting 4 days of the long weekend. And I’m quite sure that there were only a handful of people who didn’t go on holiday. I too was …

Exactly, a week ago, I was having my dinner at Sarvana Bhavan in Chennai. I was supposed to deliver a talk at Kubernetes Community Days Chennai the next morning. While I had a fair share of butterflies, I was eagerly looking forward to the extra day that I had to …

And finally, after almost a month and a half, I’m putting this complete 3-day Chikmagalur itinerary for you. If you’ve been following my blog posts, you already are aware of the places that I visited during my Chikmagalur trip. Before I get into the itinerary, I need to mention that …