Tirumala Tirupathi Dharshan

                                We wanted to visit Tirupathi as a family.March being exams month, the crowd would be very less in temple.We wanted to make use of the oppurtunity.My dad was pushing me and my brother to take leave thus avoiding weekend rush. We had only booked train tickets.We reached Tirupathi by Sapthagiri express at 9:30 am [...]

Bangalore Trip – Day 2

                               We booked  a taxi and set to Bannerghatta National Park .We got tickets for Zoo as well as Safari.The safari started in a caged van.The visit to Bangalore would not be complete without visiting this park and Lal Bagh Gardens.First we entered the area of Sambar Deers, then gated forest area of beers,Tigers and [...]

Bangalore Trip – Day1

                                 We planned for Bangalore Trip during Muhurram Weekend.We left chennia by Bangalore Mail.This train started at 11:15 PM.That was quite late.We managed to catch some sleep admidst cold.We got down at Bangalore Cant Station.My Brother-in law Dinesh came to pick us.                                  There house was at Ullsoor.We reached home had a small sleep.We got [...]

Daksh Marriage

                               We booked tickets few weeks back to Guruvayur to attend Dakshayani Marriage.Being Sabarimala season we had to book till shoranur only.Sriram,Viji,Shankar,me and Lavanya were going to marriage. We boarded the Mangalore mail where Reserved compartments looking unreserved.To add to our headache two people were occupying our seats and were demading us to adjust till Arakkonam.Crazy [...]

Devotional Trip to Tirupathi

All my cousins wanted to go together for Tirupathi.After postponing many times we finally decide to Start on Oct 1st.September Month (Purattasi) is special for Lord Venkateswara.That too we are going for dharshan on Saturday.You expect the crowd to be unimaginable.If we could have booked the dharshan before it would have been much easier.I booked [...]

Alleppy Trip

                                 We reached Alleppy Boat jetty directly.We took a shikara boat.The Boat was nice and water and trees more scenic.The boat wended thro the water.We witnessed greenary all around even water covered with the reflection of trees.The ride was for 2hours and the boat was moving slowly to while away the time.                                            We [...]

Nainital Trip – Part 2

                                 We had breakfast and reached Mall road.From there we took the Shuttle jeep to Zoo.The shuttle costed 30Rs per head.The path was awesome completely inclined.It was impossible to ride bikes.But they were running sumos that too up and down.If you pause for a second without accelerating the vehicle you would end up reaching the [...]

Nainital Trip – Part 1

                                We reached Kathgodam station in the early morning.It was not a very big station but surrounded by mountains.Our resort driver was waiting and we left to Nainital.Soon we were doing merry go round on mountain roads and lavanya started feelin dizzy.                                 We crossed Nainital Lake and reached Khurpatal.A place down the hills and Dynasty [...]

Delhi Trip

                                I had already booked the resort, air and rail tickets.Thank God I had booked giving one week gap after marriage.We boarded Rajdhani Express in the morning that means we have to wake up early in the morning.We reached the station well ahead of time and our coach was painted with Go Kerala Green theme.I [...]

Wayanad Trip….. Part 1

The trip plan was initiated multiple times and was cancelled due to lack of interest.Finally we decided to go on February 19th.We boarded a local van and reached Chennai Central Station.Our train was scheduled to depart at 5:00 pm.Everybody had come in Black and blue costume except me. We boarded the train and most of [...]