Blog Posts

We have been writing since early 2000. In total we have written 426 posts.

Travel

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...

Travel

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.

Travel

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...

Travel

Kovalam and Varkala beach

Embark on a picturesque journey from Kovalam to Thiruvananthapuram via scenic paddy fields before visiting Kerala’s historic Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, followed by the serene Varkala Beach with its...

Travel

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 &...

Travel

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...

Travel

Madurai

Embarked on a Madurai journey, we explored the Meenakshi Temple and enjoyed local cuisine before returning in style amidst unexpected rain showers!

Travel

Maro des “Rajasthan”

Discover Rajasthan's well-connected roads and diverse travel options in this blog post summary! From bustling tourist spots to nomadic villages relying on visitors for income, explore a state rich...

General

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...

Travel

Chokhi Dhani- Jaipur

Explored Jaipur's culture with breakfast lawn picnic and joined locals for Diwali celebrations at Chokhi Dhani where traditional Rajasthani dinner, folk entertainment awaited us before heading back...

Travel

Ajmer-Pushkar

Exploring Jaipur & Pushkar: Early morning train ride from Jaisalmer led us to a comfortable journey via Mr. Singh's cab on six-lane roads with scenic views and local breakfast at dhaba stops,...

Travel

Jaisalmer

Discover Jaisalmer's charm: early arrival, luxury hotel stay with good service; explore the fort and havelis showcasing ancient craftsmanship; enjoy a camel ride under false pretenses for sunset...