A trip to Ashtavinayak Temple, Ozar I had a plan to visit the Ozar Temple, lenyadri caves, Shivneri fort ( birth of Shivaji) and Chakan Fort in one stretch in a single day. The plan proved to […]
Author: Rakesh Rai
Kodaikanal- The Gift of Forests
Kodaikanal- The Gift of Forests Kodaikanal, the Princess of Hill Stations is also called ‘The Gift of Forests’ is located in the western Ghats on Tamil Nadu. Kodaikanal, District Dindigul ,state Tamil Nadu, India. How to reach The Kodai Road railway Station at 80 km is closest train station to Kodaikanal. The Palani Railway station […]
Udupi,St. Mary’s Island- Vasco da Gama set first foot??
Place : Udupi, Karnataka, India March,2014 Udupi District in Karnataka State, India ,a center of pilgrimage, is famous for the Krishna Temple and mutt and lends its name to the popular Udupi cuisine. It is also known as Lord Parasurama Kshetra, and is famous for Kanakana Kindi(Window). It was month of march when I had […]
Andaman – Nicobar Islands- A Witness of Isolation
August, 2003 I was really curious about visiting Andaman and Nicobar Islands since School when I used to read about ” The Kala Paani” (Black water penal island),the remote place selected as penal island by British in 20th century for India’s freedom fighters. As a kid I always imagined it to be a horrific place for imprisonment something […]
Yelagiri- A weekend get away
Yelagiri, District Vellor, Tamilnadu, India is at a height of 3000 ft from sea level, stands majestically amidst four mountains. This is a hill station with a salubrious climate prevailing throughout the year. Surrounded by 14 villages mainly inhabited by tribals. These tribals are engaged in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, etc. – all the occupations of […]
Munnar- A Queen
Munnar a very beautiful tea garden hill station of state Kerala,India. Beautiful scenic, relaxing and good to spend your a week holiday here. Go through walking in morning every day. Take your car and see near by forest areas. I rate it as queen of hills in Kerala. Best is rainy season but be aware of traffic jam in rainy season.
