Kerala Travel Stories – God’s Own Country
The big sign board on the side of the road announced that we were at Meenmutty falls. Except for a narrow country road there were no other roads from the main road to take us to the falls. Looking at…
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What can you expect on a Saturday in April when you go out cycling in Wayanad? Summer, Sun high up in the sky, scorching heat, steep uphills. To negate all these we had Wayanad, Tea estates, waterfalls, buttermilk and our…
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Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, where the wild elephants chased us. The sun was setting down. My eyes were looking out of the jeep mechanically while the mind was still at Kuruvadweep. I was still thinking about the island as we had…
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Around this time last year, I went on a weekend ride from Bhagamandala to Bekal fort along the green route of Western ghats. With rainy season around, we were in for a treat all along the ride. Here are a…
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The last time I visited Wayanad was in December 2006. It was a 3-day errand around Kalpetta, the district headquarters of Wayanad. The first two days were spent in visiting the lakes, dams and also safaris at Muthanga wildlife sanctuary…
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We stopped at Kasaragodu for lunch. From there we went to Manjeshwara, the birthplace of Govinda Pai, one of the well known poets of Kannada literature. It was around 3.30PM & Sri Ananthapadmanabha swamy temple was closed. We had to…
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