We stayed for a day in Bhopal, and we filled the day with visits to Sanchi and the Tribal Museum in Bhopal. Below are the details:
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This cliffy beach looked so picturesque that it had long been in my wishlist. Varkala beach is around 700 kms from Bangalore. Just about crosses the threshhold of distance that you would want to drive and go. While looking for other options, I found a train, Kanyakumari express, which overnight takes you there. Perfect!
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We had visited Wayanad almost 5-6 years back. This time when I was searching for hotels in locations between 200- 300kms from Bangalore, Wayanad showed the most number of results after I put my usual filters – Per room price of max. 6k, Pet friendly, traveller rating of 8+. And hence Wayanad got chosen as our Summer getaway choice of May 2023!
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Mysore is a perfect weekend trip from Bangalore. Now with the Bangalore-Mysore expressway, you can reach Mysore within just a couple of hours. Of course leaving Bangalore takes another hour. Basically, you can leave Bangalore early morning on a Saturday, spend a day in Mysore and come back by Sunday evening to Bangalore.
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Bishnupur, located at a distance of around 140kms from Kolkata is one of the best weekend getaways from Kolkata. Rich in History, with its Terracotta temples, the place is a vibrant showcase of culture and history.
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We took train to Alleppey from Bangalore. In Alleppey we travelled around mostly using autos and local buses. Autos are in plenty so did not face much issue.
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Sep end, 2022 – Goa trip with family and friends
We took train from Bangalore to Goa (Vasco). Went straight to Candolim beach Marquis Beach Resort. The stretch of beach in front of the resort was quite clean and had very sparse crowd. It felt almost like a private beach. However, it was not yet season in Goa. So crowd was anyways less.
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Dubai Expo – The place where the world came together. It was amazing 4 days in Dubai. The scale of everything was just amazing.
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Dooars is the foothills of Himalayas, stretching from West Bengal to Assam. Though essentially plain land, the area is quite beautiful because of presence of several forests, interspersed with several mountain rivers, mainly the Teesta river.
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This was my second trip to Pondicherry, and I loved it as much as the first time. And left me wanting to go back again…
We had taken a bus which dropped us near a stop called Indira Gandhi Statue. From there we took a couple of autos to our homestay. This homestay was just opposite Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
If you want to understand what Incredible India truly means, head to Aurangabad, in central Maharashtra, around 350km from Mumbai, the city around which you have the incredible Ajanta & Ellora caves.
This was the last part of our Sri Lanka trip. Beaches!
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