Category: Travelogue
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Rayling Pathar Trek
My last post talked about the trip to Rayling Pathar; which we weren’t able to complete earlier due to the bad weather. Infact forget completing it, we weren’t even able to get to the start point. But this time, the weather was favorable and at least the morning of the trek was pleasantly cool. We…
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Madhe Ghat Trip
It was the most awaited time of the year for Punekars – the monsoons!! And I’m writing this article mid of the season and unfortunately, this is my first trip in this celebrated monsoon. Better late than never. The trip started at 5.30 am in the morning, with my pro trekker friend Santosh, who picked…
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Varanasi – The oldest city of India
“Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend and looks twice as old as all of them put together”- Mark Twain The Name Varanasi gets its name from two rivers which flow from the city’s two ends “Varun” and “Assi“. The mention of Varanasi might, in all certainty, make any Indian…
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Andharban Trip – Part 2
I hope you liked the part 1 of the trip. I am continuing the enticing journey here. There were several streams and water falls on the way and so we carefully crossed them. No matter how hard we tried to walk over the rocks to avoid getting drenched, we failed and had to walk with…
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Andharban Trip – Part 1
Leaving home @ 5 am Sunday morning is that time when people are holed up into their beds; the only day of the week when no alarm is strong enough to pull them out of it and infact some of us start our fay only after half of it has passed. But for some of us,…