3 days in Kodaikanal – Princess of Hill stations

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We have been to most of the popular weekend getaways, like Coorg, Chikmagaluru, Wayanad, Ooty, Munnar, Alleppey, Kumarakom, Mahabalipuram, Yercaud, Pondicherry, Mysore, Kabini, Hampi, Badami, Halebidu etc. But we still fondly remember our first trip from Bangalore to Kodaikanal. This post is about how we spent those 3 days in Kodaikanal. Hills and mountains always keep fascinating … Read more

The Peepal Tree Kabini : A Boutique Homestay

The Peepal Tree Kabini

2017 had turned out as a year full of travel for us so far. After doing a 2 weeks mega trip to Europe covering numerous places over 6 days in Italy, four days in Switzerland, 3 days in Paris & 2 days in Amsterdam, we thought we are done with traveling for some time now. … Read more

Our Mysore zoo trip from Bangalore

Mysore Zoo

Once upon a time zoo used to be last on our list of places to visit anywhere. After all, what’s in a zoo, 90% of the same old animals in the same colors. But now, where ever we go, zoo always is on top of our list. In conclusion, having a toddler really changes things !! … Read more

A spree of crazy shopping in Rajasthan

Hello! This is a story of a crazy shopping in Rajasthan. I am Neha (Abhishek insists that I declare it explicitly that he has nothing to do with all that I am describing in this post, and if it were possible for him, he would prevent me from doing anything either 🙂 ) Having said that, let me … Read more

How best to spend 4 days in Udaipur

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During our Rajasthan trip, in the year 2016,  we spent 4 days in Udaipur. After spending 3 days in Jaipur visiting Amer Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Jal Mahal, Chokhi Dhani, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Jaipur Palace etc. But we must admit, the 4 days in Udaipur were the most beautiful days of our travel. Although, we … Read more

10 reasons to visit Chokhi Dhani Jaipur

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Chokhi Dhani Jaipur is an ethnic village style resort in Jaipur. One must have good reasons to visit Chokhi Dhani Jaipur, as why would one want to visit a resort in a historical city. In fact on our trip to Rajasthan in 2016 also, we first spent 3 days in Jaipur visiting Amer Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh … Read more

Arpora saturday night flea market in Goa, India

Arpora flea market

Although we have been to several weekend getaways from Bangalore, which includes a weekend trip to Coorg, Chikmagaluru, Wayanad each, a monsoon weekend in Ooty, an year end in Kodaikanal, one of our early trips to Munnar, a day in a houseboat across the backwaters of Alleppey, a relaxing weekend by the Venbadan lake in … Read more

Jaswant Niwas Jodhpur – A beautiful homestay experience

Jaswant Niwas Jodhpur

During the 2 days that we spent in Jodhpur end of 2017 and welcoming the new year 2018, we stayed with Jaswant Niwas. Since we were visiting in the peak season. So, it was difficult to zero down on the right stay option in the right budget. Thanks to Ambuj Saxena of bnbnation who helped … Read more

A scenic drive from Cochin to Munnar

Cochin (Kochi) to Munnar road trip is one of the most beautiful and scenic road trips in India that we have taken so far. We went to the beautiful hill station of Munnar in November 2010. As a part of this trip, we flew over to Cochin from Bangalore. Then, we embarked on a road trip … Read more

6 Must see places in Munnar, Kerala

Munnar, Kerala

Munnar is a hill station town located in Idukki district of Kerala, one of the southern states in India. It is situated in the lush green mountain ranges of the western ghats. The name “Munnar” literally means “Three Rivers”. One can reach Munnar most conveniently from Cochin, Kerala. And the drive from Cochin to Munnar … Read more