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A dream. 3912 kms | 130 hours | Gearless Scooter | Kashmir to Kanyakumari In the August of 2017, Nisha Rao attempted an adventure that no other woman had tried before. She rode her Honda Activa, gearless scooter from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in 130 hours. “What the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” ― Napolean … More Kashmir to Kanyakumari – Nisha Rao’s solo ride
It is hard to miss the Yuru Gompa, popularly known as the Lamayuru Monastery. On the way to Leh, this monastery is the oldest and largest existing Gompa in the entire Ladakh Region. Built in the 11th century, the landscape around this monastery is unique and stands out. Since photography isn’t allowed in the monastery, … More A walk in the Lamayuru Monastery
“But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.” … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 23
On our road trip to Ladakh, we spent a night in Srinagar and stayed on a house boat on the Nigeen lake. The morning we were set to leave, I spotted this guy selling flowers on his Shikara. This post is #49 on Wordless Wednesday and I am also linking this to The Daily Post … More Do you want to buy some flowers?
She made me smile that evening. I wasn’t expecting her and it would have been okay if she hadn’t showed up. She is honest and regular and I have never had a doubt on her work. To add to that, some times I tell her to take a day off if she wants. I also … More She made me smile
This July, I traveled 13,497 kilometers(8387 miles) from Bangalore to Minneapolis for work. A new country, city, roads to remember, culture to observe and the food to experiment took a lot of my mind space. Of all things, the one that caught me by surprise was ‘the time of the day’. Look at the picture above and … More What time of the day is it?
“It is more important to be of pure intention than of perfect action.” ― Ilyas Kassam Thursday … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 22
I spotted this bowl filled with currency notes in Thiksey Monastery. Some times in life you come across a thing that surprises you and then you answer your own question. Why? Why not? Linking today’s post to Wordless Wednesday and this is #48.
Happy Onam, everyone! The festive season in India has begun and I am happy that this year again, I have Pookalams from LP’s home in Bangalore to share with you all. For those of you who have been around, LP is a regular here. For the last three years, she had all of us peek … More Onam Pookalams 2017
Wikipedia defines “Road trip” as a long journey on the road traveled by automobile. This wasn’t a word VT or I grew up with. We had our usual trips or summer/winter vacations by train or buses. When we met and started a life together, we found a common interest in traveling. Our car became our preferred automobile … More A 12 day road trip to Ladakh
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