Travelogues
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The Dense Forests of Satpura – Prologue
The first part of our visit to the Satpura National Park in Madhya Pradesh, a quiet paradise in the lap of Mother Nature..
Bali: The Kintamani Tour – Gunung Kawi
unung Kawi lies on the road from Ubud to Mount Batur and we reached it after our visit to the Tirta Empul temple. This group of temples cut from rock cliffs is like the Ellora of Bali in its beauty and elegance. It is a worthwhile stopover with...
Bali: The Kintamani Tour – Tirta Empul Temple
After starting the day at Goa Gajah, we started for our next destination - the Tirta Empul Temple or the Holy Spring Temple as it is often referred as. Built in 962 AD over a natural spring, this temple is dedicated to Lord Indra, the Hindu God of rain. Agni, Varuna...
Memories of the Hellfire Pass
Thanking God for the sunrise, as I was up almost all night after hearing the stories about the ghosts of the prisoners who had lived and were buried here. We started the day with a short cycling ride to the Wat Has Ngiew Temple and to meet the monks at the monastery....
Thailand: Hintok River Camp via Sai Yok Noi Waterfall
It has been long since I wrote about our amazing Thailand trip. My last post was about the magnificent Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi. Apparently, we had some more fun before the trip concluded .. After our exciting rendezvous with the Tigers at the Tiger Temple, we...
Bali: The Kintamani Tour – Goa Gajah
bud is an ideal launchpad for making sorties into the heart of Bali, especially the hills and we had an amazing trip to Kintamani a day before Galungan. Our plan was to go all the way to Mount Batur and see the temples and other places on the way....