The pleasure ride on the longest pier in the world. Southend-on-Sea, my visit in 2009 to this coastal town 40 miles east of London was completely unplanned or unexpected. I just jumped in when a friend asked me to join…
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For any tourist visiting London, experiencing the London Underground service is a must, along with all those tourist attractions flocked by every visitor. I would say even if you don’t visit any of the attractions, travelling in the tubes should…
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Last time I was at Mandharagiri (popularly known as Basadi betta or Basti Betta), it was an overcast day. It looked as if the sky was ready to open up any time. But this time it was a clear blue…
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April, days were getting hotter and hotter. And I needed a break from the routine and hectic days at the office. After flipping through quite a lot of travel blogs and sites, settled to the close by Coorg. The last…
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Kokkare Bellur – I visited the place again, third time. Last to visits were in the months of January and April. This time it was mid of March. There were plenty of Painted Storks and Pelicans. Busy with their nesting…
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It’s been busy days for the past few weeks. That means less time to write. For the time being, here are some random photos from my trips in year 2008. The photo above was clicked near Somanathapura. Rail tracks near…
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It’s Dasara (Navaratri) & festive mood in Mysore. The whole city is lit up. Exhibitions, sales, concerts. I managed to roam around in the city in the evening. Here are few photos of Mysore Palace & other places illuminated. Places…
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River Tunga. We had to cross the river. And we had three options – By bus over the bridge Via the hanging bridge that was half a kilometer away By walk through knee deep water And we chose the last…
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