It was my second day in Mangalore and I was all set for another adventurous ride. We were joined by a few more friends and left for the road. We drove and took a stop at a local toddy shop. This was needed for the further long journey that was ahead. Like previous day…
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Travel Diaries: Mangalore and around.
Back in Mysore I had to go through another challenge, I was supposed to catch a bus to Mangalore and reach by morning but as simple as it sounds it was not. It was a night prior to Dasara and there was no bus available. At that moment only choice I had was that…
Reasons you should spend your next Vacations in Mangalore
Mangalore is the starting point of Konkan and is on the shore of always cool and calm Arabian sea. Its peaceful and pleasant environment is something one can enjoy along with scenic beauty everywhere. If you haven’t been to Mangalore then here are few reasons that will make you visit this place during your…
Traveling around Nilgiris: A walk among the clouds
After leaving Madikeri I returned to Mysore for my next stop to Ooty. It was around 10:00 PM and I had no hope of getting a bus as Bandipur national park is closed after 9:00 PM. But I got a bus reached Ooty, cycled around the city and even went to Coonoor. Last bus to…
Travel Diaries- Coorg: The Scotland of India
Phase 3 of my trip started from Bangalore, I finally deposited my huge bag at a friend’s place and set my destination for Madikeri aka Coorg. Madikeri used to be the capital of Kudagu region in Karnataka. I had a hard time getting a bus to Madikeri after two unsuccessful attempts for two continuous days…
5 Quick Weekend Getaways around Patna
Living in Patna makes people run out of options for places to visit around the city. As a Bihar and a travel enthusiast I have faced this problem frequently. Bad roads, lack of public transport and hardly available information makes things even more difficult. If you really want to take a break and you have…
Budget Travel to Goa
People who prefer travel alone often complain that Goa is not friendly towards solo travellers, but on a contrary Goa is one of the friendliest places for solo travellers. If you follow a few instructions and tricks you can finish your Goa trip without spending much and this blog post will help you with it….
Around Goa: From Karwar to Goa part 3
After having no luck with train I had to return to the city and take a bus to Madgaon. With a genuine fare of 80 rs I reached Madgaon bus stand in 2 hours and then took another bus to Panjim and then another bus to Calangute beach that took another 2 hours. People worry…
A walk around the city: From Karwar to Goa part 2
Next morning my thumb healed to a large extent. I woke up early morning and checked out the hotel. I was supposed to travel to Goa early morning but instead I decided to take a walk around the city. Karwar is the city where Ravindra Nath Tagore wrote Prakritir Pratishodha, Nature’s Revenge. He described Karwar…
A ride around Konkan: From Karwar to Goa Part 1
Evening was falling in Gokarna and I was in a hurry to find a bus that was go Goa but to my badluck there was no bus around that was going to Goa. I had two options, wait till morning and then take a bus for Goa or reach there by night taking a few…
