Posts by Santanu

309 posts. Hope you enjoy them.

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Sleeper Class

Indian railways, once a symbol of luxury and efficiency now struggle with speed as millions commute daily across vast networks in sleeper class or air-conditioned compartments due to rising flight...

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South Trip

Embarked on an impromptu road trip across South India, weaving through destinations like Madurai, Rameshwaram and Kovalam with no prior bookings for accommodation—a liberating yet unpredictable...

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Backwater of Kumarakom

Embark on a Kerala backwater adventure, staying at GK Homestay near Kottayam and exploring Vembanad Lake's scenic beauty with local boat rides—a perfect escape from city life.

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Malampuzha

Embarked on a scenic journey to Malampuzha, exploring its gardens and unique Rock Garden with recycled artwork amidst the Western Ghats backdrop. Visited Hotel Tripenta for lunch in Salem before...

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Kanyakumari

Experience a day from two travelers' blog: Waking up early to watch an unexpected late Kanyakumari sunrise, visiting iconic Tamil statues and memorials under scorching heat, skipping temple queues &...

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Rameshwaram

A detailed blog journey from Madurai to Rameshwaram, including temple visits and beach exploration in Dhanushkodi; a return trip via Pamban Bridge with reflections on the need for infrastructure...

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Another Move

Upcoming blog post: Relocating within Bangalore will involve a short move, unlike previous international relocations which were more challenging due to distance and culture differences. Painters are...

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Des vacances

Embark on a week long trip to Rajasthan adventure, exploring Jaipur's rich culture and stunning desert sunsets before returning home with festive cheer!

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It came to an end

Ended a transformative Executive MBA journey at IIMB Bangalore, with mixed feelings on teaching methods and evaluation systems but appreciating networking opportunities & personal growth in learning...

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Tonsuring my baby’s head: Tirupati

A blogger recounts their spontaneous trip to Tirupati for the first time in childhood dreams and a planned-unplanned journey with Santanu due on an anniversary day led them through various...