Continuing from where I left off in the last post about Exploring Pykara Lake in Ooty, this post will be about the places you can visit either on your way to Pykara or on the way back from Pykara. Both the Pine Forest and Shooting points are heavily crowded especially …
Read More »Exploring Ooty – The Marvelous Pykara Lake
So as mentioned in my previous post, there are a lot of lakes in and around Ooty. The nearest one being the Ooty Lake that gets the maximum footfall. Located in the town, the Ooty lake is mostly crowded. Hence giving this place a miss didn’t hurt me much. I …
Read More »Exploring Ooty – How to Reach and Things to do in Ooty
After having visited a lot of hill stations and having stayed at one, the question that was in mind was “Which hill station is actually the queen of hills ?” I quickly googled for the answer and wasn’t surprised that even Google couldn’t give one answer. So if you google …
Read More »Places to eat in Nanded – restaurants and food stalls
During my 3 day trip to Nanded last weekend, I had explored a good part of the town. Be it the important Shri Hazur Sahib Gurudwara, or the Laser Show or the Kandhar Fort, I had seen almost all the important places in the city. But what apart from these ? …
Read More »Kandhar Fort near Nanded – Exploring the unexplored
Over the past few posts I talked about the importance of Nanded for Sikhs. This town in Maharashtra is no less than a typical town in Punjab. Couldn’t come across Vada Pav and Missal Pav as expected but found a lot of shops serving Lassi and Aloo Paratha. During my 3 …
Read More »Laser Show at Hazur Sahib Nanded
I spoke about the mystical Hazur Sahib Gurudwara in my previous post. The gurudwara will leave you awestruck with its architecture. As per my favourite quote, travelling is all about learning. And during my trip to Nanded, there were a lot of things I learnt about Sikhism. Their philosophy, struggles, …
Read More »Exploring Nanded – Gurudwara Hazur Sahib
As mentioned in my earlier post, Nanded is an important pilgrimage place for Sikhs across the globe. Just like the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Hazur Sahib or Sachkhan Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib is one of the five ‘Takhts‘ in Sikhism. Takhts for those who don’t know are places of religious …
Read More »Exploring Nanded – Places To Visit & Things to Do in Nanded
“Traveling is like reading a book, one who hasn’t traveled hasn’t turned a page…” – this is my favorite quote. And it ensures that I keep exploring new places time to time. For me sitting at home during a long weekend is a strict No. June 2 is a state …
Read More »Layover at Plaza Premium Lounge, Bengaluru Airport
April has been a great month for me this year. First a trip to Rohtak. Then a quick road trip to Amritsar and back, catching up with friends in New Delhi, everything was just so good ! Later on in the month, I was invited by Ford Motors to experience …
Read More »Layover at Plaza Premium Lounge, Indira Gandhi Airport, New Delhi
Before I begin let me clarify that I’m not a frequent flier. (Until unless flying once in two months on an average is considered frequent :P) Nevertheless, whenever I’m flying I try to reach the airport early to explore the place. During my ‘airport exploration‘ trips, I stumbled upon the …
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