ChandraprathapanPrologue — NC500, Scotland Highlands Few weeks into our stay at my son Bharat’s home in Sidcup…The NC 500 requires minimum of 5 days to 2 weeks, depending on how leisurely you want to cover. The job of finding identifying the stop…Oct 25, 2022Oct 25, 2022
ChandraprathapanEpilogue - India Road Trip CP/CK, Nov 2021It is always difficult to write an epilogue, as there must be a clear purpose to it. Do we have one? When I broached this with CK, he…Nov 24, 20211Nov 24, 20211
ChandraprathapanDay 24 (Nov 23) - India Road Trip CP/CK Kolhapur-Salem (via Bengaluru) - 840kmsBeing the last day of our trip, I got up bit early, like 5.40am. Opposite to our hotel, a small tea shop was doing brisk business. The…Nov 24, 2021Nov 24, 2021
ChandraprathapanDay 23 (Nov 22) - India Road Trip CP/CK Ballaudi village-Sangli-Kholapur (150Kms)There are several windmills surrounding the hilly areas of Ballaudi village. During the morning walk, I could walk towards a huge windmill…Nov 23, 2021Nov 23, 2021
ChandraprathapanDay 22 (Nov 21) - India Road Trip CP/CK Ballaudi village-Pandharpur-Ballaudi, MaharashtraA very light drizzle greeted us, when we woke up in the morning and we have to shelve our morning walk plan. After a leisurely home…Nov 23, 2021Nov 23, 2021
ChandraprathapanDay 21 (Nov 20) - India Road Trip CP/CK Murud-Mahabaleshwar-Ballaudi village, near VitaThe morning walk to the beach was pleasant. Murud beach is quite a long one and kept relatively clean. It was still early hours, we could…Nov 21, 2021Nov 21, 2021
ChandraprathapanDay 20 (Nov 19) - India Road Trip CP/CK Daman-Navi Mumbai-MurudFor our morning walk, we were at Jampore beach early morning. The sea had receded a lot, the beach and water looked dirty. However Daman…Nov 20, 2021Nov 20, 2021
ChandraprathapanDay 19 (Nov 18) - India Road Trip CP/CK Dahod-Kevadia-Daman (460kms)We checked out early as we had long distance to cover - 250kms in country roads and balance by highway. The drive thro' the Gujarat Adivasi…Nov 19, 2021Nov 19, 2021
ChandraprathapanDay 18 (Nov 17) - India Road Trip CP/CK Chittorgarh-Savaria Seth Mandir-Dahod (Gujarat)I went for my morning walk and ordered a chai and realised that I didn’t carry the purse. The chaiwala said 'koi baath nahin' and offered…Nov 18, 2021Nov 18, 2021
ChandraprathapanDay 17 (Nov 16) - India Road Trip CP/CK Pushkar-Ajmer-ChittorgarhAt the time of check-in at Prem Villas, Pushkar, we asked the owner about Pushkar attractions. He mentioned that, the week leading to…Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021