Have you ever been in the rain for an entire day? Now imagine doing that while climbing a mountain, a backpack on your shoulders, and an unseen distance left to cover…unseen not just because it’s the hills, but because it’s raining so much that you cannot make out where the hill top would be! WellContinue reading “My First Monsoon Trek to the awesome Rajmachi”
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Netrani Island and Scuba Diving
When we enter in to teen age, we see many adventures on T V (or) in films and we want to do that too. I used to watch a TV series which was based on Scuba diving and I used to dream to go in to the sea and watch what’s inside as heroes usedContinue reading “Netrani Island and Scuba Diving”
Bhivpuri waterfall Rappelling and Zipline
‘Life Begins at the end of your comfort zone‘. This is the quote that inspired me a lot and which I took a printout of it and pasted it on the wall of my bedroom which I used to see regularly. But I never got a chance to move out of that comfort zone becauseContinue reading “Bhivpuri waterfall Rappelling and Zipline”
The Magical Bus
This was my experience with people from all across the country with different languages met through Backpackers and City Freaks (BCF) as we were on a road trip in Karnataka to Coorg and how crazy can the bus ride be with people in a bus singing songs of every possible wood resembling how diverse IndiaContinue reading “The Magical Bus”
The Crazy Dandeli – River Rafting
It was just another day in the middle of a workweek. When I was returning home got a ping in whatsapp group saying let’s plan a weekend trip to Coorg from my previous trip friends. I suggested Dandeli because I wanted to do White water River Rafting. All agreed on that, and in no timeContinue reading “The Crazy Dandeli – River Rafting”
The Festival of colours @ Mathura and Vrindavan
An unofficial BCF trip! Sounds weird?? Read through to know why… How it all started?In the recent times, I have developed my interest in travelling, as I started believing that travel teaches a lot. One day, when I was checking for latest travel plans on ‘meet up’ app, an interesting line grabbed my attention “HoliContinue reading “The Festival of colours @ Mathura and Vrindavan”
Tadiandamol Trek– A Thrilling Monsoon Trek
At the Elephant Corridor Imagine elephants chasing you on a narrow corridor and you get nowhere to go. A herd of elephants sighted in the wee hours of the morning, left in its wake clear tell-tale signs in the zone they roamed. Tall grass blades flattened out, half eaten plants strewn and huge patches splatteredContinue reading “Tadiandamol Trek– A Thrilling Monsoon Trek”
Experiencing Dandeli
I had heard a lot about Western Ghats, and had a dream to visit India’s best sea beaches, hill stations treks and places for water sports. Backpackers and City Feaks (BCF) fulfilled my wish when I saw the trip is being organised for Dandeli. And when I read it has in the itinerary like Jacuzzi,Continue reading “Experiencing Dandeli”
Magical land of fireflies – Rajmachi
With the crushing responsibility of oncoming adulthood closing in, I realized I desperately needed a vacation, a break and peace of mind. I wanted to do something to mark the transition to new phase of life. As a last minute getaway, I decided to go on a weekend trek to Rajmachi with 13 something groupContinue reading “Magical land of fireflies – Rajmachi”
St. Mary’s Island – A Hidden Gem
“Never be so busy making a living that you forget to make a life” this line influenced me a lot. Yes, travel is part of my life, if not the major part! 😉😉. In the process, I joined Backpackers and City Freaks to Udipi trip during January 2018 with 17 others including Organizer RK from BCF. We visited MaravantheContinue reading “St. Mary’s Island – A Hidden Gem”
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