AYO, dear readers. We have an update from "muah" about the next library trip, (which was supposed to be up a few days ago, and I'm sorry about that, but anywho). I had got the opportunity to visit this library on June 3rd 2019, and to be honest, I am so proud of myself for … Continue reading (Library Visits Part 2) – Visiting the American Consulate Library #Vacay2k19
Category: Travel Diaries
My Bucket List Analysis #Vacay2k19
Well, I did have an unexpected bucket list. And what I did was unexpected as well. I mean, I had so much to do in mind, that after a few days, I decided to let go and just go with the flow. And I finally realize that I made a good choice in doing so … Continue reading My Bucket List Analysis #Vacay2k19
A Discussion with an Agriculturalist- V.Ravichandran #Vacay2k19
On May 24, 2019, I had the opportunity to meet the Agriculturalist, V. Ravichandran. I was able to interact with him for about an hour and a half, in which he primarily discussed agriculture and his latest research schemes. As a Board Member of the Global Farmer's Network, he had primarily talked about the process … Continue reading A Discussion with an Agriculturalist- V.Ravichandran #Vacay2k19
(Library Visits Part 1)Visiting the Connemara Library and the Anna Centenary Library #Vacay2k19
On the first of June, I had the opportunity to visit two of the largest reference libraries in our city- The Connemara Library and the Anna Centenary Library. We started our trip to the library at around 9 am and reached the Connemara Library by 11 am. After we received the membership for this one, … Continue reading (Library Visits Part 1)Visiting the Connemara Library and the Anna Centenary Library #Vacay2k19
Travelling to my Grandfather’s place via the visit to Aurobindo Ashram (May 22, 2019) #Vacay2k19
For this trip, my grandfather had planned to spend time with me by showing some historical places in our native as well as meet a famous agriculturalist. On our way there, we had stopped by at Aurobindo Ashram, to learn more about the eye program that they have, which helps in curing a person's eyesight … Continue reading Travelling to my Grandfather’s place via the visit to Aurobindo Ashram (May 22, 2019) #Vacay2k19
Day 4 – Kukke Subhramanya and Travelling Back Home (May 13, 2019) #Vacay2k19
On Monday, May 13th, we had visited Kukke Subramanya Temple, before our 12-hour journey back home. The temple had a lot of chariot constructions going on due to the upcoming festival that was going to take place at the temple. History of the Temple:- According to the beliefs, after killing the demon rulers Tharaka, Shurapadmasura … Continue reading Day 4 – Kukke Subhramanya and Travelling Back Home (May 13, 2019) #Vacay2k19
DAY 3- The Aguada fort, A Banyan Tree swing & Travelling to Kukke (May 12, 2019) #Vacay2k19
On Sunday, we went to Baga beach (again) to have some fun in the water. The tides were really huge, and we all were drenched instantly. After that cool- off session, we went to visit the Aguada Fort after breakfast at 9 am. THE AGUADA FORT:- The fort was constructed by the Portuguese in 1612 … Continue reading DAY 3- The Aguada fort, A Banyan Tree swing & Travelling to Kukke (May 12, 2019) #Vacay2k19
DAY 2 (PART 2): Visiting GOA at night- The Scenic Views #Vacay2k19
After reaching the hotel at around 6 pm, we decided to get ready and go to the beach to have some fun. The beach that we had visited was called Baga Beach and the place where it is located is called Tito's. We reached at around 8, and we decided to grab a bite before … Continue reading DAY 2 (PART 2): Visiting GOA at night- The Scenic Views #Vacay2k19
DAY 2 – PART 1: Visiting Murudeshwara Temple & Travelling to Goa (May 11, 2019) #Vacay2k19
We started from Gokarna at around 6 pm after we all had a variation of a nice cup of coffee, tea, and buttermilk. Reaching at around 8:30 pm to find that the temple closes at 8 pm, we made further plans to visit the temple in the morning. The next day, at around 9 am, … Continue reading DAY 2 – PART 1: Visiting Murudeshwara Temple & Travelling to Goa (May 11, 2019) #Vacay2k19
May 10, 2019 – A trip to Gokarna #Vacay2k19
On May 10, 2019, we started from my aunt's place for our 4 day tour. And our first place to visit was the Mahabaleshwar temple in Gokarna. The journey was for 12 hours, and we reached the temple at around 5pm. General Information about the temple:- It is a 4th century CE temple located in Gokarna, … Continue reading May 10, 2019 – A trip to Gokarna #Vacay2k19