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Trek to Lohagad

Trek to Lohagad

onsoons in Pune are our favorite time of the year, when we have so many options to take a weekend getaway. The climate cools down the mother earth undergoes a drastic transformation to become ‘Sasya shyamala’. It had been a long time since we went...

Colorful Rajasthan: Jodhpur – Mehrangarh Fort

Colorful Rajasthan: Jodhpur – Mehrangarh Fort

ur next destination of the day was the Mehrangarh Fort and so we started. But before we went to the fort, there was one more place to be seen, Jaswanth Thada and so we went to check it first. Jaswant Thada Built in 1899 in the memory of Maharaja...

Colorful Rajasthan: Jodhpur – Umaid Bhawan Palace

Colorful Rajasthan: Jodhpur – Umaid Bhawan Palace

ur second day in Jodhpur started quite early. Though we had not planned to do too much of sightseeing today, there was still a lot to do and Ekta wanted some hours spared specifically for shopping. So after a hectic breakfast, we were up and out on...

Colorful Rajasthan: Jodhpur- The Blue City

Colorful Rajasthan: Jodhpur- The Blue City

fter a day long journey through the ravines of Aravalis and the increasingly arid plains we reached Jodhpur on the evening of 21st February ’13. We had booked a room in the Shivam Guest House near the Ghantaghar Market (Clock Tower Market) of old...

The Ranakpur Jain Temple

The Ranakpur Jain Temple

fter Kumbhalgarh, we started for our next destination which was the famous Ranakpur Jain Temple. This small village is in the Pali District of Rajasthan, around 20 KM from Kumbhalgarh, however the journey is on serpentine roads on the ghats of...