Roads were made for Journeys not Destinations

by Meenakshi Gupta | November 21, 2019 | Canada, Destinations, International | 0 Comments

NIAGARA FALLS Niagara Falls - dream come true!!! Like many others even I thought a day in Niagara would be enough, after all it's just the Falls. I am glad I made it to 2 days but would highly recommend at least 3 days at Niagara. Many would have already researched...

by Meenakshi Gupta | November 30, 2021 | Destinations, India, Karnataka | 0 Comments

BELUR - CHENNAKESHAVA TEMPLE, HASSAN, KARNATAKAChennakeshava Temple, Belur- History The historic twin towns of Karnataka, namely Belur ( Beluru)  and Halebid ( Halebidu) represent the brilliant and astonishing craftsmanship of the Hoysala architecture in Hassan...

by Meenakshi Gupta | January 11, 2021 | Destinations, Himachal Pradesh, India, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Winters in Himachal Pradesh- Places to visit near Shimla All my travel stories start with Bollywood imaginations. I have been dreaming of singing and dancing around the tall pine trees, with snow-capped mountains in the background, horse-ride, carpet of pure green...

by Meenakshi Gupta | September 2, 2020 | Destinations, India, Karnataka, Treks from Bangalore | 5 Comments

The lush green trails, rocky hills, beautiful weather, dark clouds all over, view of a lake and other hills, ruins of a fort and a temple, the whole view is just so so mesmerising. I am here at Makali Durga Trek, a perfect weekend getaway from Bangalore for trekkers,...

by Meenakshi Gupta | September 6, 2024 | India, Karnataka, Treks from Bangalore | 0 Comments

“As always, the two of us set out at 5 a.m. for another trek within 80 to 100 kilometers of Bangalore. Having explored many trails around the city, we realized that the list of treks is truly endless. This time, we chose Avani Betta. Driving through the picturesque landscapes of Karnataka, with lush green fields, full lakes, and towering hills, we reached our destination in about two hours. Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Karnataka, Avani Betta is a hidden treasure that beautifully combines adventure, spirituality, and stunning vistas. My recent visit to this enchanting hill was a journey through time, nature, and mythology, and I’m excited to share my experience.”

by Meenakshi Gupta | October 22, 2019 | Destinations, India, Tamil Nadu, Treks from Bangalore | 4 Comments

I am always looking at offbeat destinations or what we call it as experiential travel. Yes!  enough of doing all that touristy stuff be it Hill station, Beach or multi-storey skyline modern cities with new age attractions. I am always looking at challenging myself to...

by Meenakshi Gupta | January 6, 2020 | About Me, Destinations, India, Tamil Nadu, Treks from Bangalore | 2 Comments

Heaven on Earth!!! Trek up to the World’s Highest Organic Tea Estate in Kolukkumalai for an inexplicable experience!

by Meenakshi Gupta | July 17, 2023 | Karnataka, Treks from Bangalore | 0 Comments

Netravathi Peak Trek- Discover the Untamed Beauty in Karnataka Walking through the lush green forests, freshwater streams gushing during monsoon, misty meadows, chirping of birds, slushy trails and cold breeze of mountains, is what we see and feel in all the treks....

by Meenakshi Gupta | December 15, 2021 | Destinations, Gujarat, India | 0 Comments

Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple, Vadnagar, GujaratVADNAGAR- THE HISTORICAL TOWN IN GUJARATAbout Vadnagar This was my second visit to Gujarat this year and this time we travelled from north of Gujarat to the east towards Kutch. A very well curated 5 days itinerary by India...

by Meenakshi Gupta | June 7, 2021 | Destinations, India, Tamil Nadu | 6 Comments

 Dhanushkodi- The Dead End! Once a flourishing town, Dhanushkodi, with schools, temples, railway station and a Church is now a tourist attraction. Visitors go there to see the beautiful riot of merging colours of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean, ruins of an Old...