From Udyavara we headed towards our next destination – Kunjarugiri, a hillock (giri = hill, mountain) with temple of Goddess Durga atop. One can reach the top either by steps (a hundred or so) or by road. Though we wanted…
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Our second half of the day started after a sumptuous food. And this time we went in search of ‘Udyavara beach’, one more beautiful place suggested by Rajesh Naik. If you have been to Maravanthe & like the place, here…
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Continuing the West coast ride story Day two started slowly, and the day started at 7AM, still early on a Sunday morning :). On the second day we travelled less in terms of distance but managed to visit quite a…
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Continuing the West coast ride story “Is there a temple up there?”, the old lady asked, pointing towards the bunch of college students who were running up & down the stairs which takes one to the Sunset view point at…
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It was few minutes over 2.30PM when we reached Sringeri, my second visit in a month’s span. Late enough to miss the darshana at the temple. We rode up and down the main road of the temple town before settling…
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Continuing the West coast ride story Just less than 10 kilometers from Belur while going towards Chikkamagalur comes a huge water body on the left side of the road. In my previous journeys in that route, I had assumed this…
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Nowadays when you visit a well known tourist place; even if it’s your first visit, every nook & corner looks familiar. That’s what happened to me when I was in Belur (though it was the second visit for me, after…
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One fine day, a friend called & announced he is getting married in March first week, that too in Udupi. And I had a reason to ride. Amidst busy schedule, I managed to take 2 days off & so was…
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