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Sunset at Kyatanamakki

February 19, 2018March 11, 2019 Prashanth 2 Comments Horanadu, Karnataka, Kyatanamakki, Mugilpete, Mugilupete, nature, Sunset, Western Ghats

It was almost five in the evening by the time we reached our home-stay near Kalasa. After driving for more

A hill station called Lonavla

January 18, 2017April 12, 2019 Prashanth 4 Comments Hill Station, Lonavala, Lonavla, Maharashtra, Pune Diaries, Western Ghats

What are some nice places to visit around Pune? “Lonavla”, that’s the answer you get from nine out of ten

Travel and Nature by Santosh BS

April 19, 2016March 21, 2019 Prashanth 0 Comments 10years, Birding, Birds, Celebration, Gujarat, Ladakh, nature, North-East India, Rajasthan, Santosh BS, Western Ghats, Wildlife

Second in the series of guest posts celebrating 10 years of payaniga is by Santosh BS who blogs at Huchchara

Mookana mane falls in different seasons

January 19, 2016March 28, 2019 Prashanth 4 Comments Hassan, Monsoon, Rain, Road trip, Sakaleshpura, Water, Water falls, Western Ghats

It is always a gamble to paying visits to waterfalls in Summer. There is a high chance of returning disappointed

Mookana mane falls in Monsoon

November 24, 2015March 28, 2019 Prashanth 10 Comments Hassan, Monsoon, Mookana Mane Falls, Mookanamane, Rain, Road trip, Sakaleshpur, Waterfalls, Western Ghats

What was supposed to be a weekend trip to the canyons of Gandikota, the plan turned on its head and

Cycling Karnataka

Cycling around in Sharavathi Valley

March 23, 2015March 15, 2019 Prashanth 5 Comments Hills, Jog falls, River Sharavathi, Sagara, Sharavathi valley, Shivamogga, Waterfalls, Western Ghats

If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, you might already be aware of my cycling adventure in the Sharavathi

Sakrebailu Elephant Camp

November 19, 2014February 10, 2020 Prashanth 2 Comments Camp, Elephants, river, Shivamogga, Tunga, Western Ghats, Wildlife

‘Aaney, aaney, aaney!’ my little niece started jumping up and down the moment she spotted few elephants in the distance.

Along the river Tunga

November 13, 2014March 10, 2020 Prashanth 9 Comments Agumbe, river, Shivamogga, Sringeri, Tunga, Western Ghats

Monsoon was around the corner and clouds were gathering to cool down the summer heat. I set out on a

Cycling Karnataka Weekend Getaway

Monsoon Magic: A Monologue

August 6, 2014March 10, 2020 Prashanth 5 Comments Belur, Cycling, Monsoon, Sakaleshpur, Western Ghats

It was still dark when I woke up early in the morning. It took me a while to realize it

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