Tuesday, July 29, 2008

About my blog

I started off this blog with a Useless topic. Now after a total overhaul, the blog is back on a whole new topic, rather with a whole new motive - Exposing 'stunning INDIA' to the World!! Enjoy your stay here. Do post a comment as a random visitor.

For the Novice, here comes a small presentation - INCREDIBLE INDIA!



A glace into patriotism - ( A National Song ) - VANDE MATARAM




Another comprehensive presentation (Everything you wanted to know about India)


Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Thippagondanahalli Reservoir

Country : India
State :
Karnataka
Location :
Approx 35 Km from Bangalore
Navigation :
Bangalore -> Magadi road -> Divert much ahead of Magadi (Ask for directions)

A PANORAMA













Thursday, July 3, 2008

Kanva Reservoir


Country
: India
State : Karnataka
Location : Approx 70 Km from Bangalore
Navigation : Bangalore -> Mysore road -> cross Ramanagara and look for a board pointing kanva reservoir to right -> Take right , drive straight -> Road ends over the Dam
Enroute

Locals

Locals again

The Destination

Dam in sight


Solitude

The Set

May want to know : ΦAccessible by carΦ
ΦGood for camping Φ
ΦAvoid Swimming (fresh water shark spotted)Φ
ΦPublic transportation also spotted nearby (Dont expect)Φ
ΦNo shops aroundΦ
ΦFlocked by Birds (scattered). Good for PhotographyΦ

My rating : 3/5

And that shark thing, dont worry. Being in India I havent seen a single shark ever [Is there a thing called fresh water shark btw ?? :p]. Avoid Swimming though.


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Thursday, April 10, 2008

Lal Bagh

Country : India
State :
Karnataka
Location :
Bangalore
Event : Flower show





Info : Botanical Garden in heart of Bangalore
Flower show held twice a year (probably in August and January)



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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Edakkal Caves

Country : India
State :
Kerala
Location :
Wayanad, Kerala
Naviagation : Well connected road network to Wayanad, Closest Railway station is Kozhikode(100km approx.).Wayanad is about 280km from Bangalore.



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Muthyala Maduvu


Country
:
India
State :
Karnataka
Location :
Approx 40 km from Bangalore
Navigation :
Bangalore -> Anekal















A panorama amidst valley

Monday, March 24, 2008

Manchinbele Dam

Country : India
State :
Karnataka
Location :
Apprx. 50 Km from Bangalore
Navigation : Bangalore -> Mysore road -> look for Rajarajeshwari DENTAL College on RIGHT -> Take right into the road adjacent to college -> follow the road towards ramohalli(famous for Big Banyan Tree) -> go beyond tree and follow the road -> cross the bad roads and suddenly its in front of you, the magnificent sight - Manchinbele reservoir!












































Manchinbele in Rain














A Golden Evening






























You may want to know
:

Must visit for adventure seekers!
Take a bike; avoid cars and never a saloon (terrible roads)
Not a safe place for couples
Dont venture into water. There has been many drowning incidents!
Edge of water may look shallow but is abruptly very deep
Safe to travel as a group
Great for photographers and camps

My Rating : 4.5/5

Bannerghatta National Park

Country : India
State :
Karnataka
Location :
Approx 20 Km from Bangalore
Navigation :
Bangalore -> Bannerghatta Road -> Travel south to reach the National Park

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Big Banyan Tree

Country : India
State :
Karnataka
Location :
Ramohalli, Approx 35 Km from Bangalore
Navigation :
Bangalore -> Mysore road -> Rajarajeshwari Dental College -> Take Right (Road adjacent to college) -> follow the road to reach Big Banyan Tree

Sunday, March 16, 2008

Nandi Hills


Country
:
India
State :
Karnataka
Location :
Approx 65 Km from Bangalore
Navigation :
Bangalore -> Airport Road(Devanahalli) -> Take the left after Airport -> Straight to Nandi

About my blog

About my blog

I started off this blog with a Useless topic. Now after a total overhaul, the blog is back on a whole new topic, rather with a whole new motive - Exposing 'stunning INDIA' to the World!! Enjoy your stay here. Do post a comment as a random visitor.