Weekend Wanderer
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There are certain things you should never show me. One is a long weekend on the calendar. The moment I saw the Ganesh Chaturthi long weekend staring back at me, my brain stopped thinking logically.…
Ambareshwar Temple, Ambernath A Thousand Years of History. There are some trips that are meticulously planned weeks in advance.…
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Jogeshwari Caves: A Day When We Took the Metro… and Landed in the 6th Century Mumbai is a funny city. You can be standing in a…
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मंदाकिनी हिल – अरे नहीं, वो वाली मंदाकिनी नहीं! एक सुबह जब मैं अपनी "कुछ ना करने वाली" दिनचर्या में व्यस्त था, तभी व्हाट्सऐप पर…
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Mandakini Hill – No, Not That Mandakini! 😜 One fine morning, just as I was getting into my groove of doing absolutely nothing, a…
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Half Ticket Travel – The Climb to Gilbert Hill & Goan Devi Temple It was a Saturday. A weekend. And as usual, the traveller…
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Konkan Calling – Part 3: Boats, Bullock Carts & A Fort in the Sea! "Naye din, naye safar… aur naye kisse Konkan ke!" Before we…
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Konkan Calling – Part 2:Beaches, Forts & Coastal Adventures “Picture Abhi Baaki Hai, Mere Dost!” After a dreamy first day…
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Konkan Calling – Part 1: Guhaghar, Velneshwar & Hedvi – "Chalo Doston, Ek Road Trip Ho Jaye!" “Yeh dosti hum nahi todenge…”…
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The Mankeshwar Shiva Temple and My Penchant for Offbeat Temples and Forts Growing up in bustling Mumbai, the allure of hidden…
Read moreबिड्डू सच बोले तो अपन पूरा का पूरा मुम्बईकर !, जीना यहाँ ,मरना यहाँ यह हालत है,मुंबई के शोर-शराबे में पला बड़ा हुआ, इसके चलते मुझे…
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The alarm clock rang, jolting me from my slumber. I blinked groggily, checked the time, and let my mind wander for a second,…
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घड़ी के अलार्म के बजने से मेरी गहन निद्रा टूट गई। मैंने घबराहट से पलकें झपकाईं, समय देखा और अपने दिमाग को आज के रोमांच के बारे…
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इस ब्लॉग के पिछले दो भागों को पढ़ने के लिए नीचे दिए गए लिंक पर क्लिक करें Hungarian State Opera House (हंगेरियन स्टेट ओपेरा हाउस)…
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Ah, Budapest! The city where history mingles with breathtaking beauty at every corner, and we found ourselves completely smitten.…
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Weekend Wanderer. Photographer. Storyteller. Occasional planner. Professional wrong-turn taker.
I don't travel to tick places off a list. I travel to discover the stories hidden between the roads — a cup of chai, an unexpected turn and a conversation with a stranger. There is usually a story waiting to happen.
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