British Residency, Hyderabad, India : A Sunday morning visit.
On a bright Sunday morning, during my visit to India early this year, I took an auto to the Women’s college in Koti whose complex …
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Bella Vista Palace Heritage Walk, Hyderabad, India
As I walked through the arched doorway leading into a corridor basking in the morning sunlight, I was transported back to into a different era …
Checking out space history at NASA’s Johnson Space Centre, Houston, Texas, USA.
As we walked into the huge hangar like building, the conical structures of a rocket exhaust greeted us. There were 5 of these. As our …
75 Hours (3 nights) aboard USA’s 2 most scenic train routes; California Zephyr and Coast Starlight (in Coach)
3 nights abroad the 2 most scenic trains in all of USA. That too in Coach. Meaning no sleeping on my back! How did that go and how was the scenery during the trip! Read on to find out!
Touching the void at the Via Ferrata, Squamish, BC, Canada
Clinging to the side of the mountain with only bolted iron rings and a safety harness between me and the rocks below, I looked around at my surroundings. It was snowing mildly and now and then I had to wipe my glasses to clear the snow. The day was dark and gloomy. Far away I could see the blue waters of Howe sound and the surrounding mountains. The view was stunning.
Travel : In Review Year 2022
After the gradual decline of Covid, 2022 promised a better year. I got my driving license in February and the first thing I did was …
Norvan Falls Hike, BC, Canada
Location: Lynn Headwaters Regional ParkTime of the Year : December 2022 Last week me and my friend decided to do the Norvan Falls hike in …
The Container Trail: An offbeat tour in Delta, BC
A couple of weeks ago I went on a container trail. Quite offbeat, this tour is organized by the Port of Vancouver Delta Community Office. …
A visit to Fort Langley, BC
Fort Langley is a community in the Lower Mainland which is considered to be the birthplace of British Columbia. With a population of around 3400 …
Hiking in Cypress Provincial Park, BC : St. Marks Hike
In September I did my last hike of the season . My friend Douglas and I headed over to Cypress Provincial Park to do the …