I had been reading on net about Muthyala Maduvu (Pearl Valley) for quite sometime. Finally on May 29, 2016, a Sunday to visit the place and end my curiosity. Here is brief of our journey. How to reach 33 KM from Silk Board via Anekal. From Anekal it is around 8 KM Why Name Pearl […]
Author: Rakesh Rai
Nandi Hills Calling
My first visit in 2006 to Nandi Hills was in a hurry because of which I really couldn’t enjoy the place. After a wait of 10 long years I finally happened to visit it again in April, 2016.The time was at my disposal. My catch during this visit: The places to visit here are […]
Western Europe – A memorable trip
Amazing Western Europe I have been travelling to Europe and South Asian countries frequently and some times for long durations so I am aware of the problems which Indians can face while travelling as tourist in these […]
Hampi -The pride of India
Vijaynagar Empire (Capital Hampi) is noted to be one of greatest empires in its contemporary era by historians. History : Established in 1336 by 2 brothers Harihar and Bukka. They are said to be serving in Hoyasala Empire before coming to Bellary after the empire weakened. These brothers were converted to Muslim by Delhi Sultanate. During […]
Big Banyan Tree – A witness
On the long Christmas weekend last year we had nothing to do. So out of the blues we decided to pay “The Big Banyan Tree” a visit. Decided this at 9 AM in the morning made a fee calls to people and by 10a.m had a bunch of people all set to go! We had […]
Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal Temples
In March 2016 I got an opportunity of visiting Badami Caves and Pattadakal temples. Something which had been on my to do list for quite some time now. These places are 510 KM from Bangalore in South of India and 105 KM from Hampi. Usually people visit Badami and Hampi together. These are listed in […]