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Nandi Hills 2008-06-02 22:55:57 Date of journey: 18/05/2008
Starting from: Bangalore
Destination: Nandi Hills
Crew: Maneesh, Lucky, Deepika and Sujeet.
We started in morning time at 4.30 am in our bikes. It was actually Sujeet’s idea to check out sunrise at Nandi hills. Nandi hills (Nandidurga) is situated 60 kms north of Bangalore. It was one of the summer retreats of Tipu Sultan. [...]
Trip to Mudumalai National Park: Day 2 2008-05-21 20:39:05 I got up at 5 ‘o clock in the morning and checked out from the window, It was all dark. I got ready and by that time Charles also got up. We came out of the cottage and what we saw was this:
The magnificent cloud covered hills with a blue background of the sky was [...] Read more:National
Trip to Mudumalai National Park: Day 1 2008-05-21 01:20:49 Date of journey: 15/03/2008
Starting from: Bangalore
Destination: Mudumalai
Crew: Maneesh, Lucky, Asgar, Charles, Fairoz, Jaikanth, Lydia, Maria, Mir, Mohanaganesh, Praveen, Pritam, Saradhi, Sneha, Wazim and other JPMC guys.
One day Lucky told me that they were going Mudumalai for an official trip and asked me if I can come. I am a travel enthusiast and I always look [...] Read more:National
Bannerghatta National Park, Bangalore 2008-05-20 00:39:37 Date of journey: 27/01/2008
Starting from: Bangalore
Destination: Bannerghatta
Crew: Maneesh, Lucky, Sujit, Deepika.
Bannerghatta National
park was just 14 kms. from my place but still I haven’t been there, I don’t know why. But on one weekend we decided to go over there. We started in our bikes and had breakfast in a restaurant on the way to [...]
Trip to Orissa: Day 3: Puri Beach and Iskcon temple 2008-05-18 16:32:44 You can read the earlier posts: Day 1, Day 2(Part 1), Day 2(Part 2) and Day 2(Part 3) of the Orissa trip.
It was our third day in Puri and we decided to go to the Puri beach. The beach was quite close by to the hotel so we went there walking. On the way we [...] Read more:Beach
Trip to Orissa: Day 2 (Part 3): Nandankanan National Park 2008-05-15 18:28:38 You can read the earlier posts: Day 1, Day 2(Part 1) and Day 2(Part 2) of the Orissa trip:
After Udaygiri and Khandagiri Caves our guide told that the next and the last spot of our trip would be NandanKanan National
Park, which is about 20 kms from Bhubaneswar. It is a biological park established in 1960 [...]
Trip to Orissa: Day 2 (Part 2): Lingaraj Temple at Bhubaneswar, Udaygiri and Khandagiri Caves 2008-05-14 21:37:33 You can read the previous posts on Day 1 and Day 2(Part 1) of the Orissa trip.
After Dhauli hill our guide told that the next stop would be at Lingaraj temple, Bhubaneswar, which is located 8 kms. from Dhauli. The Lingaraj temple at Bhubaneswar dates from the 11th Century A.D. It is one of the [...] Read more:Caves
, Temple
Bangalore to Mysore on Bike: Day 1: Part 1: Srirangapatna 2008-06-30 14:19:42 Date of journey: 14/06/2008
Starting from: Bangalore
Destination: Mysore
Crew: Maneesh and Varun.
It was a nice weekend and Varun and I decided to go to Mysore on a bike. I made myself ready for a two-day drive as Varun doesn’t know how to drive a bike. It was Saturday and we started early at 5 am. It took [...]
Trip to Ooty: Day 2: Part 1: Ooty Lake - Boat House and Thread garden, Ooty 2008-07-18 12:30:41 You can read the previous post on Trip to Ooty: Day 1
I got up late at 7 am, usually in trips I get up early about 5 or 5.30 but our bus for the trip was scheduled to come at 9.45 so its good to sleep nicely. I ordered some tea and took my camera [...] Read more:House
, Thread
Trip to Ooty: Day 1 2008-07-17 13:56:32 Date of journey: 12/07/2008
Starting from: Bangalore
Destination: Ooty
Crew: Maneesh and Lucky.
On Monday 7th I was feeling like “Hmm… It has been about a month since the Mysore trip, lets plan another trip”. The best place that came to my mind was Ooty. I inquired with Lucky and she agreed. I logged in to the KSRTC site [...]
Trip to Wayanad: Day 1: Part 3: Meenmutty falls 2008-09-15 17:55:35 You can read the previous posts on Wayanad trip: Trip to Wayanad: Day 1: Part 1: Wayanad Heritage Museum, Ambalavayal and Trip to Wayanad: Day 1: Part 2: Wayanad Heritage Museum, Ambalavayal(continued…)
After taking a lot of photos in the museum we moved on to see if anything else is open. I saw a signboard of [...]
Trip to Wayanad: Day 1: Part 2: Wayanad Heritage Museum, Ambalavayal(continued…) 2008-09-11 22:34:41 You can read the previous post on Wayanad trip: Trip to Wayanad: Day 1: Part 1: Wayanad HeritageMuseum
, Ambalavayal
Here are some of the sculptures displayed in the museum:
Title: Hero Stone, Source: collected from roadside, Period: AD 13-14 century, Details: 87 x 76 cms, Materials: Granite, Locality: Chanamangalam, Style: Local
Title: Sree Rama Dhanurdharan, Source: collected [...]
Trip to Wayanad: Day 1: Part 1: Wayanad Heritage Museum, Ambalavayal 2008-09-10 22:14:42 Date of journey: 31/08/2008
Starting from: Bangalore
Destination: Wayanad
Crew: Maneesh, Varun, Sailaja, Manohar, Arpita and Geethasree.
The Wayanad trip planning was done in few hours. Sailaja suggested the place and I quickly made the plan. I wanted to visit Wayanad from a long time but it was postponed due to some or the other work. Wayanad(also spelled as [...] Read more:Heritage
, Museum
Mysore bike trip featured on Bangalore Mirror Newspaper 2008-09-02 21:20:07 It gives me great pleasure to inform you that Bangalore
to Mysore trip blogs was published on Bangalore Mirror Monday’s Edition, 01/09/2008. The article was posted on page 10 “Tech Venture” section with the title “A slice of history, a dekko at wildlife”. They picked the content from all my 4 articles:
Bangalore to Mysore [...] Read more:Newspaper
Pearl Valley or Muthyala Maduvu, Karnataka 2008-08-28 15:34:39 Date of journey: 25/08/2008
Starting from: Bangalore
Destination: Muthyala Maduvu
Crew: Maneesh and Varun.
I knew about PearlValley
from many years but I never went there as the waterfall used to be dry in the summer season. The best time to visit is in the rainy season and just after the rainy season. For waterfalls August to November [...] Read more:Karnataka
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