We left our home at 4.15am on Saturday early morning in Meru cab and reached Bangalore Airport at 5.25am. Nandini, my wife and I had coffee and I bought a water bottle. This was the second time my wife was travelling by flight. Also my daughter Keerthana too. However, Keerthana doesn’t remember her first flight …
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Sai Heritage Village, Shirdi P.3
This one is the concluding part of Sai Heritage Village, Shirdi visit of last week.. Sai Baba serving food for his devotees... A child peeps from the trailer's shop.. While other kids are playing.. A seller in his shop... A lady putting rangoli in front of her house... A little girl outside her house.. …
Sai Heritage Village, Shirdi P.2
Well, continuing the Sai Heritage Village visit in Shirdi last week.. Sai Baba seated in the veranda outside a house with a lady named Bayajabai Maa who giving food and wate, while having a conversation. A little girl doing some house hold work in the back yard of her house.. Two women having conversation while …
Sai Heritage Village, Shirdi P.1
We had been to Shirdi last week and the first place we had visited was Sai Heritage Village. I didn't know about it, my wife had found this one on Youtube. There is an entrance fee of Rs.125/- per person which includes a toy train ride and the railway track is much above the ground …
The Mathura – Agra Trip
A Short Story It was Saturday early morning, I had got up at 4 am and got ready. The over night stay at Hill Palace hotel in Chana market, Karol Bagh was really good. I checked out, and started walking towards Panicker Travels for my trip to Mathura – Agra. I had a hot cup …
Lalbagh, Botanical Garden, Bangalore
We had been to Lalbagh, botanical garden in Bangalore yesterday. It was a relaxing though on a hot summer afternoon. We went for a ride around the botanical garden in the buggy car. They charge Rs.100 for adults and Rs.50 for kids. Also we got a glimpse of wood carvings near the glass house. Some …
The Toy Train Journey…
We reached the Coimbatore railway station almost half an hour late and had to catch a taxi to Mettupalyam, so that we don't miss the toy train which would leave by 7.15 am or so. It proved to be the right decision, if we had come by bus then we would have certainly missed the …
JP Park, Mathikere, Bangalore
The Jayaprakash Narayan Park (JP Park) is located at the junction of Jalahalli and Mathikere. Developed at a cost of Rs 8.5 crore, the park boasts of 20,000 varieties of plant species, 60,000 flowering plants and shrubs and 5,000 medicinal herbs. Just like Lalbagh, a nursery would be functional soon. There is a rock garden …
The Ooty Trip
I had been to this place twice during my childhood days, and this was the third time. Also the toy train journey was really amazing experience, which I had mentioned in my previous post. I had booked a room in the Sunpark hotel well in advance. The hotel was good, though Nandini, my wife felt …
Melkote Trip
We had booked a taxi for Melkote on Saturday evening and planned to leave on Sunday morning. The cab arrived at the first pick up point at 7.35 am and we left Ramurthinagar by 8 am. We reached the second pick up point by 9.15 am. Melkote is 125 kms from Bangalore on the mysore …
Paper boats 