rainy season Archives

Spectacular Monsoon Drives from Pune under 100 kms

Aug

2015

Facebook Google+ Twitter When the IT and realty boom struck Pune in early Y2K, the idyllic town turned into an urban assemblage of concrete. Fortunately for Pune residents, the beauty of the hills surrounding the city, the spellbinding Sahyadris, remained intact. Every year as the Monsoon showers down on the region, the mountains burst into a riot ...

A Guide to Travelling During Monsoons – Do’s & Don’ts

Jul

2015

Facebook Google+ Twitter While we spend the entire year praying for a good monsoon, as soon as it actually arrives, it plays havoc with our lives! From traffic jams, to illnesses, from beautiful rainbows, to a respite from the tropical summers, it has its pros and cons. Here I am going to attempt to provide ...

Road Trip Guide: Taking care of your vehicles during monsoons

Jul

2015

Facebook Google+ Twitter Between two parts of the Indian Summers, comes a brief spell of respite. After a long spell of sweltering heat, the showers unleash a lot of adventure in most of us. Sunroofs open, windows down, motorbikes out – Isn’t that how a lot of us spend the season of relief? But while ...

Places To Visit Near Kolkata for Monsoons That You Never Knew Existed

Jul

2014

Facebook Google+ Twitter Kolkata, a part of India that’s as richer in nature as it is in history. With that in mind, we’ve a list of places to visit around Kolkata that are an amalgamation of both nature and history at their best. Tread along these lesser known weekend getaways near Kolkata to enjoy rains and be amazed! 1. ...

Places to Visit Near Bangalore in Monsoon

Jul

2014

Facebook Google+ Twitter Rains in Bangalore usually brings along awesome places to visit around Bangalore. They are just outside of Bangalore in the range of 200-400 km, which makes them perfect weekend getaways. With the rains pouring down and the cities are lying drenched. The landscapes, rivers, lakes and hills from the outskirts of Bangalore beckon us. How long can ...

15 Places with Waterfalls near Mumbai

Jul

2014

Facebook Google+ Twitter As the people in Mumbai rejoice over the rains after a long sweaty summer, it won’t be long before they start cribbing over the waterlogging and traffic mess that the rains in Mumbai usually brings along with it. To escape from that, we have a list of places awesome places to visit ...

Best Places to Visit in July in India 37

Jun

2014

Facebook Google+ Twitter With the monsoon picking up pace, most people plan to curl up in their bed with a good book and a hot steaming cup of coffee; cringing at the mere thought of traveling in the rains. But for most wanderlust bitten travellers like us, here are some amazing places to visit in ...

10 Places in Mumbai To Enjoy Monsoon! 9

Jun

2014

Facebook Google+ Twitter The rains have finally descended to rescue Mumbai from its rather long sweltering heat. As the rain washes the city anew, here’s a list of places to visit in Mumbai during Monsoon in Mumbai to its fullest! 1. Marine Drive Almost synonymous with Mumbai itself, Marine Drive is the place to visit during monsoon. ...