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Blackbucks of Maidanahalli

December 26, 2010 Prashanth M One day outing, Karnataka

From my long list of places-to-visit list, I managed to tick one more place. The blackbucks reserve in Maidanahalli in Tumkur district (official name: Jayamangali Blackbucks Reserve) was in my list for a long time. With close to 800 acres

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Cycling in Seven Sisters Country Park

November 9, 2010 Prashanth M Cycling, England, One day outing, UK

When I landed in England last year February, one of the things I wanted to do was to either buy a bike (cycle) or go on a ride on a rented bike. During my first visit to Swindon, I had

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I Was Here: Achchalu Betta

September 20, 2010 Prashanth M I Was Here, One day outing

When you travel south of Bangalore on Kanakapura road for 40 odd kilometers, you get to see plenty of small hillocks scattered all over. I went on a day trip way back in 2007 to one such hillock which is

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A Visit to Avani Betta

July 6, 2009 Prashanth M Karnataka, One day outing

One peculiarity of being in Bangalore is each road going out of the city leads you to a different countryside after a journey of an hour or two (assuming you are not stuck in traffic jam). Last year around this

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Mandharagiri (Basadi Betta)

March 8, 2009 Prashanth M Karnataka, One day outing, Pilgrimage, Tumkur

Ask anyone in Tumkur for directions to Mandharagiri, it’s most unlikely that you will get proper details. But wait, now ask for directions to Basadi Betta (or Basti betta), almost everyone knows how to go there. Basadi Betta is a

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Kaveri, Kapila and Sphatika

January 4, 2009 Prashanth M Bike Trip, Karnataka, Mysore, One day outing, Pilgrimage

“Do you want to go on a boat ride? I’ll take you to Sangama, Agasthyeshwara temple and bring you back.” I heard a voice right behind me when I was parking the two wheeler near Gunja Narasimha Swamy temple in

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