Sex lies and mass media September and sex… and it must be that because the first two letters are the same, that this September we were... Continue Reading →
Pune-Delhi-Pune
Pune
Trimbak to Pune
No of Kms: 239 Kms Route: 1: via Nh60: 5h 7mins 2: via NH160 and Bangalore - Mumbai Hwy/Mumbai Hwy/Mumbai - Pune Hwy/Mumbai - Pune Expy: 5h 24min via NH60 and Pune - Ahmednagar Rd: 5h 58min Route Map:
Silvassa to Navsari
No of Kms: 95.7Kms Routes: via NH48: 1h 46min via GJ SH 5 and GJ SH 181: 2h 11min via GJ SH 5: 2h 31min Route Map: About Navsari: According to the Parsi tradition, in 1142 A.D., when they first came to Navsari, the city was named Nag Mandal. The Parsis found the city's atmosphere similar... Continue Reading →
Bundi to Chittorgarh
Has been on my list for a long time. I connect to Mirabai, by namesake, inspirer for life. A queen, she left her palace to sing and dance with the saints. Her poems are still sung in the temples and are popular even today. The fort itself is huge, one of the few you can... Continue Reading →
Maheshwar to Trimbak
No of Kms: 377 kms Route: via Mumbai - Agra National Hwy - 6h 40min Route Map: About Trimbak: Trimbakeshwar is an ancient temple in the town of trimbak. It is dedicated to the god Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Kusavarta, a kunda (sacred pond) in the temple premises is the source of the... Continue Reading →
Chittogarh to Maheshwar
At Maheshwar we stay in a tent at the narmada banks. The Maratha queen Holkar has her temples and palace here…. Ohhh the women of India…. Ruler and queen No of Kms: 375 kms Routes: 1: via Chittorgarh - Khargone - Bhusawal Hwy - 6h 17min 2: via NH56 - 9h 14min Route Map: About Maheshwar: Maheshwar... Continue Reading →
Bharatpur to Bundi
DRIVE to bundi The drive to bundi takes one through rocks and shapes … they seem to be sculpted hills and mountains. BUNDI There is something about the oldness of the town, the architecture which makes each street different, the relaxed nature of people in the streets……. Theres also a stepwell here,,,, We stay... Continue Reading →
Delhi to Bharatpur
One of my favourite places…. The cycle ride through the trees and being pointed out various birds, I specially like the owls… is so awesome. Most of the cyclists know where the regular birds are,. The little temple is amidst the birds and trees and isolated. No of Kms: 203 kms Route: 1: via Taj Express... Continue Reading →