Hampi : The people in this city are countless in number, so much so that I do not wish to write it down for fear it should be thought fabulous; but I declare that no troops, horse or foot, could…

Incredible Hampi: Once the second most populous and  enviously  rich city in the world  is currently a sleepy village with reminiscence of the once great heritage in ruins. It is a UNESCO World heritage site located 12kms from Hospet in Bellary Dist.…

Opening Dates of Char Dham Temples: Opening Dates of Char Dham Temples for 2019 announced by Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam (GMVN), a department of Uttrakhand Tourism, as below : Dham Opening Date Gangotri 07 May 2019 Yamunotri 07 May 2019…

Best time to visit Araku Valley: Even though Araku Valley is a famous as a cool destination to escape the heat of summer (some times as high as 50°C) in Andhra Pradesh , there are reasons to visit the same…

10 Do’s and Don’t While Travelling in Uttarakhand Before going into my travel experiences in Uttarakhand I want to give some general guidelines based on my experiences while travelling in Uttarakhand. Start the travel from either Dehradun or Haridwar :…

I reached Dehradun by train on Day 1 and from there I started my Hitchhiking in Uttarakhand.  Dehradun is located in the Doon valley, which got its name from Drona valley , named after the royal guru of the Pandavas…

The Legend Hoysala Empire: The Hoysala empire was a prominent Kannadiga empire that ruled most of what is now Karnataka, India between the 10th and the 14th centuries. The capital of the Hoysalas was initially located at Belur but was…

After passing through the Hoysala empire we joined back to the NH75 at Bhage near Sakleshpur around 3 P.M ,The Ghats from Bhage to Gundya via Sakleshpur are very scenic but the road condition is very bad . One of my…