What is your idea of a short weekend getaway ? Rainy season and any place looks good, right ? All you need is the right route and right company and a bit of masti (fun). Shhhh.. we broke some rules as well.
Last Saturday morning we suddenly decided to go to Lonavala before the […]
Entries Tagged as 'Lovely Neighbourhood'
A Day at Lonavala
September 11th, 2008 · 17 Comments
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Thirsty Thursday - Igatpuri
August 7th, 2008 · 23 Comments
This is typical rural Maharashtra of our India. We had gone for a trekking trip near Igatpuri and on our way up had to cross this small village named ‘Baaichi-wadi’ meaning ‘Woman’s house’.
The mud houses were vibrantly coloured and beautifully decorated. The walls, the border on the door frame and the doors… everything was beautifully […]
Tags: Igatpuri · Lovely Neighbourhood · Thirsty Thursday
Parasailing in Panchgani
February 6th, 2008 · 7 Comments
It was last weekend of July, rainy season in Maharashtra and we, a group of 11 people (extended family) went to three days trip to Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. You can read in details about that visit here, here and here. It was my second visit to these small hill stations amidst the heights of the […]
Tags: Lovely Neighbourhood · Panchgani
A Walk in the Rain - Kolad
September 23rd, 2007 · 32 Comments
Last Sunday of August, we planned a trekking trip to Kolad. 130 kms from Mumbai on way to Pune on Mumbai-Goa highway at an approx. 3 hours drive, it’s a small place full of natural beauty. The place is famous for variety of trees planted, trekking, waterfalls and all-season Kundalika River.
One can do a […]
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Venna Lake, Mahabaleshwar
September 7th, 2007 · 15 Comments
While coming back from Panchgani, we stopped at Venna Lake for some boating. It has changed its face since we visited it last time three years back.
The Venna Lake is a great attraction to everybody with its dazzling sight, boating, fishing, newly came up dam and stalls for games and eatables. It is within […]
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