Nestled in the lush Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, the Ooty Toy Train is more than just a means of transportation — it’s a magical journey back in time. Officially known as the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR), this UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-do for anyone visiting the hill station of Ooty. The day […]
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Our road trip from Electronic City, Bangalore to Yercaud was the perfect escape from the city’s chaos. We left early in the morning to beat the traffic, cruising along the NH44 and eventually taking the diversion near Salem that leads up into the Shevaroy Hills. The ascent through 20 hairpin bends was thrilling, with every […]
Srirangapatna, a historic town located near Mysore in Karnataka, is an island fortress surrounded by the serene waters of the Kaveri River. Once the capital of the legendary ruler Tipu Sultan, this town is steeped in history, culture, and spiritual significance. With its rich blend of heritage, spirituality, and nature, Srirangapatna makes for a deeply […]
If peace had a destination, it would be Wayanad. Tucked away in the Western Ghats of Kerala, this green paradise is a mosaic of misty hills, dense forests, tranquil lakes, and ancient tribal stories. My trip to Wayanad was a breath of fresh air—literally and emotionally. We reached Wayanad, the drive itself a prelude to […]
There’s something deeply grounding about returning to your roots. For me, it’s the Sundarbans – the land where rivers breathe and the mangroves whisper stories of resilience. Nestled in the delta where the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna meet the Bay of Bengal, the Sundarbans isn’t just a forest; it’s a feeling. And this trip was […]