(Luxury Stay at Taj Kumarakom + Houseboat Experience + Travel Tips for Alleppey) After soaking in the charm of Ernakulam, the misty hills of Munnar, and the wilderness of Thekkady, we were all set for the next leg of our Kerala adventure—Kumarakom. With bags packed and excitement brewing, we hit the road, ready to swapContinue reading “A Dreamy 5th Anniversary Trip to Kumarakom with Twin Toddlers (Part IV of Kerala Series)”
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A Luxe 6-Days Kerala Trip with Family – Part III (Thekkady)
The content explores Thekkady as a captivating counterpart to Munnar, emphasizing its spice plantations and natural allure. Highlighting the Amaana Plantation Resort, it discusses accommodations, amenities, and the culinary experience. While the stay was pleasant, it lacked exceptional value for the price. The region offers diverse activities for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
A Luxe 6-Days Kerala Trip with Family – Part II (Munnar)
The two-day experience in Munnar was enchanting, marked by a warm welcome at The Grand Cliff Resort and breathtaking views of lush tea gardens. Highlights included a cozy stay, delightful food, and exceptional service. The trip also featured a tea plantation visit and explorations in Munnar town, creating cherished memories before heading to Thekkady.
A Luxe 6-Days Kerala Trip with Family – Part I (Ernakulam)
This travelogue recounts a couple’s five-year wedding anniversary trip to Kerala with their twin toddlers. Emphasizing an immersive experience, they explore Ernakulam, Munnar, Thekkady, and Kumarakom. The itinerary balances relaxation and adventure, with personalized accommodations and local culinary delights, alongside practical travel tips and budgeting insights for an enjoyable family vacation.
“Ganga Aarti” by Sushil: A Painting, A Journey, and a Leap of Faith
In 2018, Sushil Kumar embarked on a transformative road trip in Uttarakhand with his parents, culminating in a spiritual experience at the Ganga Aarti in Haridwar. This journey, marked by devotion and resilience, inspired Sushil to create a painting that immortalizes the profound memories shared during this unique expedition.
Bangalore to Coonoor: A Road Trip Filled with Thrills, Spills, and Scenic Hills
Before moving to Mumbai, I embarked on a memorable road trip to Coonoor with colleagues Tanya and Sushmita. Despite challenges like hairpin bends and a bus incident that disrupted our plans, we enjoyed nature and each other’s company. The trip became a poignant farewell to Bangalore, creating cherished memories.
Weekend Getaways from Kolkata: Down the Memory Lane (2010-12)
During my five years as a law student in Kolkata, I explored exquisite weekend getaways including Sankarpur Beach, Darjeeling, Sundarbans, and Shantiniketan. Each destination offered unique experiences ranging from serene beaches to cultural richness. These adventures created lasting friendships and cherished memories, highlighting the joys of youth and exploration outside academia.
Unforgettable Road Trip: Mumbai to Udaipur with Toddlers
The road trip from Mumbai to Udaipur was an unexpected adventure fraught with challenges. Traveling over 750 km with twin toddlers, the journey saw delays and a viral illness. However, memorable experiences at the Aurika hotel, alongside explorations of Udaipur’s charm, made it worthwhile despite the obstacles faced.
Unforgettable Road Trip to Chhattisgarh’s Hidden Gems
In December 2012, three of my closest friends and I took a much-needed break from law school for a road trip through the heart of Chhattisgarh. Starting from Bhilai, where one of us hosted the group at his home, we embarked on an adventure to explore some of the state’s most remarkable natural wonders. OurContinue reading “Unforgettable Road Trip to Chhattisgarh’s Hidden Gems”
Exploring Kolkata: A Traveler’s Photography Journey
Kolkata, a city where history meets modernity, became my second home during my five years of studying law. Between 2011 and 2013, I took the time to explore its every nuance at a leisurely pace, allowing its essence to seep into my soul. This post is a reflection of those unforgettable journeys—a collection of momentsContinue reading “Exploring Kolkata: A Traveler’s Photography Journey”
Exploring Igatpuri: A Monsoon Road Trip from Mumbai
Driving out of Mumbai in the monsoon always feels like stepping into a lush green paradise, and our recent road trip to Igatpuri was no exception. We packed up our Maruti S-Cross, filled the tank, and set off on a journey covering about 130 km one way. With the misty air and overcast skies, weContinue reading “Exploring Igatpuri: A Monsoon Road Trip from Mumbai”