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Is Ratnagiri on your mind? If yes, then stop thinking & get going!

Tanvi December 4, 2018 0 Comments

Hello Readers! Planning to explore Ratnagiri? Good choice. I think anyone who wishes to explore the konkan region should first start with Ratnagiri. This city gives a person a basic idea of how konkan region is and plus the commute within the area is easier to understand then the other regions that I have been to. Ratnagiri district is quite popular and there are plenty of travelers and tourists...

Vandri Lake: Road-tripping to this offbeat place near Mumbai!

Tanvi April 24, 2018 3 Comments

There is so much to explore in this beautiful world that sometimes we just forget to explore our own surroundings first. One such secluded spot located very near to Mumbai is the Vandri Lake. As this place is not there on the tourist radars, you will hardly find anyone (other than the villagers) near to this lake. The vandri lake has a beautiful backdrop of mountains and is covered with greenery...

Dandeli should be your next adventure destination

Tanvi April 9, 2018 0 Comments

There are so many destinations in India where one can experience the adrenaline rush. We often tend to overlook such places mostly because we aren't aware of the existence of such destinations. One such small village, located on the Kali river, goes by the name Dandeli. Nestled on the western ghats, Dandeli has a complete blend of adventure mixed with natural beauty. Slowly and steadily this...

Chittorgarh fort: A day trip to the largest fort of Rajasthan!

Tanvi March 30, 2018 0 Comments

Chittorgarh fort, one of the largest fortsinf India, is also enrolled in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Owned by the Archaeological Department of India, this fort has withstood 27 battles out of which, enemies in 24 battles couldn't enter the fort. However, later on the Chittorgarh fort was destroyed and today some part of it still remains in the ruins. We decided to go to this fort on a day...

Kumbhalgarh fort: A day trip to the great wall of India!

Tanvi March 28, 2018 1 Comment

Kumbhalgarh fort which is included in the list of the World Heritage Sites, is a very popular day trip from Udaipur. Located in the small town of Kumbhalgarh, this fort is the longest fort in India and the walls of this fort are second longest in the world after the Great wall of China. Built in the 15th century by Maharana Kumbha, Kumbhalgarh fort is also the birthplace of the...

Why Udaipur will always hold a part of my heart!

Tanvi March 23, 2018 0 Comments

Udaipur, one of the most beautiful city of Rajasthan attracts lots of tourists and travelers alike from all parts and corners of the world. The best part about this city is that it's apt for backpackers as well as tourists willing to spend a luxurious vacation. This combination makes this city all the more popular among people of all ages. Not only that Udaipur has been used as a shooting...

The Spring Homestay, Pawas, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India

The Spring Homestay, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Tanvi March 12, 2018 0 Comments

Ratnagiri is a popular district located on the Konkan coast & has been famous especially for the Hapus (Alphonso) mangoes and for it's sandy & tranquil beaches. Apart from that this area also produces rice, coconuts & cashew nuts in abundance. In this district, is a very small yet popular village called as Pawas which is also known as the Mango capital of Ratnagiri. It's a...

5 reasons why we love the Mumbai local trains

Tanvi March 4, 2018 0 Comments

When you ask any Mumbaikar about the Mumbai local trains, the first thought/statement that always comes into our mind is, how these trains are considered to be the lifeline of the city of Mumbai. It won't be wrong to say that all these years, the city of Mumbai would not be called as the financial capital had it not been to these trains. These local trains carry 7-8 million passengers throughout...

The Mahadev Homestay, Mandangad, Maharashtra

Tanvi February 13, 2018 13 Comments

Located in a tranquil area of Tulshi Gaon, Mandangad, the mahadev homestay is a short drive away from the main market where it's all noisy and crowded. It is really convenient to arrive if you have your own personal vehicle as the place is located on a small hill outside the main village. The home-stay is set amidst one of the prettiest location in Mandangad with one side covered with...

All you need to know before visiting Pelling!

Tanvi February 4, 2018 10 Comments

Pelling was our last stop in the entire journey throughout Sikkim. After taking quick halts at Siddhesvara Dham in Namchi, we headed straight to Pelling without any further delay. This city is located on the western side of Sikkim, away from the border areas & hence no permits of any kind are required if you include it in your itinerary. Also, Pelling is the quieter version of Gangtok with...