On one lazy Sunday morning, I along with my friends –Aditya, Shiva and Vipul, left IIM Bangalore campus to check out Bannerghatta National Park. Before starting, we googled for directions and reviews and it really helped. We now knew that we need to catch bus no. 365 that will directly drop us at park’s gate.We […]
Karnataka
Ramanagara Bangalore: Silk City, Vulture Sanctuary and Sholay Movie Hills
Ramanagara, known as the Silk City of Karnataka is situated at around 60 kms from Bangalore. It is a small town between Bangalore and Mysore but has many attractions. Some of the main attractions are Asia’s largest raw silk market, Vulture Sanctuary and the Sholay hills where famous ‘Sholay’ movie was shot. Click here to […]
Hampi in Monsoon: Rock and Roll !!
With its simple, slow and rustic life, dhoti-clad villagers smiling at you, cows and buffaloes trespassing your path and its ruins narrating stories from the past, Hampi in monsoon is like a folk song which you do not understand completely but vibration of its musical notesare enough to wrap you within. You let go yourself into […]
Exploring Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal Heritage trail: Day 1
Our train was running late. The sun was unstoppable on its way up. We looked at our watches and each other with a sigh. Wish we could speed up the train or halt the earth. Guess a much awaited trip to Badami would have a sunny start. The train slowly screeched, lowered its pace and […]