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Kumbhalgarh- Rajasthan

INDIA | Tuesday, 21 Apr 2015 | Views [264] | Scholarship Entry

During my solo motorcycle trip across India, I had the chance to visit a place called Kumbhalgarh in Rajasthan, a state thats is know to be a desert in the north west part of India. Kumbhalgarh, a hill station, is the birthplace of an erstwhile king of ... Read more >

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Day 7- Goa

INDIA | Friday, 7 Oct 2011 | Views [414]

 I decided I will leave even if it was going to rain, since I was getting too comfortable for the past 3 days and had to hit my destination in 2 weeks time.Santosh serived me a heavy American breakfast, after which I packed my bags to leave. ... Read more >

Tags: goa, pallolem beach, rains, road


Day 6- Om Bech, Gokarna

INDIA | Friday, 7 Oct 2011 | Views [1019]

Another rainy morning at Gokarna. being a weekend more indian tourists kept arriving. Since my clothes were still wet, i decided to pamper myself at Om beach for another day. During afternoon I rode to Kundle beach, which was virtually empty.... Read more >

Tags: gokarna, om beach


Day 5- Om Beach, Gokarna

INDIA | Wednesday, 5 Oct 2011 | Views [411]

Woke up to a cloudy morning and took a nice walk along the beach, watching the fishermen still trying their luck for that prize catch in the ocean. The sound of the waves is just scintillating and I decided I will stay here for the day. ... Read more >

Tags: gokarna, om beach, rains, travellers


Day 4- Gokarna, Karnataka

INDIA | Wednesday, 5 Oct 2011 | Views [535]

Not finding much to do in Mangalore, I left to Gokarna by around noon. Stopped at Udupi for lunch, until where road works hampered my progress After Udupi, the ride was uneventful until I reached a place whose name I cant remember. A beautiful ride ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, gokarna, om beach, shacks


Day 2- Wayanad, Kerala

INDIA | Wednesday, 5 Oct 2011 | Views [548]

Started the day with a hot black chai made on a prehistoric electric heater. Although the sun came out, we were still in our jackets and sweaters. As suggested by Stanley cheta, we decided to trek into the forests to the tea plantations above.... Read more >

Tags: forests, trekking, wayanad


Pursuit to Happiness

INDIA | Wednesday, 5 Oct 2011 | Views [1364]

F R E E D O M ! ! ! the word that best describes my current state, although some may call it UNEMPLOYMENT. Thats right I have quit my job and started on my long awaited road trip across India. During the last 6 months Ive literally been a laughing ... Read more >

Tags: freedom, motorcycle, road, royal enfield, wayanad


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