Goa in the rains - Sep 2009
"Goa in the rains" has been this concept in my mind and Ashok's for over a year. Finally made it this year, at the tail-end of the monsoon - 4 days at the end …
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Thekambattu - Day 5 (1st Jan 2008)
1st Jan 2008
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Thekambattu Day 4 (31st Dec 2007)
Made some progress this morning - woke up another 15 mins earlier, but still the vultures are way ahead of me. The various colored and flavored darjeeling teas …
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Thekambattu Day 3 (30th Dec 2007)
The night is incident free - Akash has gotten more used to the toad, and we've moved Aditi to milk powder - Rohit figured the change in milk consistency is the …
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Thekambattu Day 2 (29th Dec 2007)
The next morning I wake up late in spite of going to bed relatively early. Gotto do something about this constant feeling of not enough sleep. Waking up at …
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Thekambattu Day 1 (28th Dec 2007)
A family holiday after ages... and for Rohit, a reunion with Sunder and Sonati after several ages. We set out early from my brother’s place in B’lore to catch …
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Day 13 & 14: Kathmandu – Delhi
After a good deep sleep night, I wake up early. It’s my turn to potter about in the room. Our last day in Kathmandu – there are some sight seeing plans. After …
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Day 12: Pokhara – Trisuli – Kathmandu
Rafting day! Sadly none of us have slept enough. We walk into breakfast like zombies. I can’t face a veggie cutlet today. The checking out and formalities are …
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Day 11: Pokhara
Our “extra” holiday in Pokhara. The other two have tucked into breakfast. In fact we’re in danger of missing breakfast, that’s how late we wake up. We scramble …
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Day 10: Thikedhunga – Naya Pul – Pokhara
We know today is a short trekking day, so we’re in no big hurry to leave. MShah and Kanaks are down at breakfast already when I come down. I wolf down a couple …
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Day 9: Ghorepani – Thikedhunga
I have a so-so night and wake up early. Get out of bed trying not to disturb N. Wrapped in some warmies and armed with my little notebook, I go out to the …
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Day 8: Tatopani – Ghorepani
The much dreaded 6000 foot ascent is today. Everyone we met in Tatopani yesterday, who are doing the trek in the opposite direction to ours, gave us a lot of …
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