Nepal is home to 8 of the 14 8000m+ peaks. We were able to see 3 of these peaks (Everest, Lhotse, Makalu) along with many other equally majestic 6000m+ and 7000m+ peaks. I think this is closet to nature anyone can get on this earth. This is also the most extreme adventure / risk toContinue reading “In the footsteps of Tensing and Hillary with my son to Everest Base Camp”
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Nature at its best in Norway
Norway is one of the world’s most beautiful countries I have ever visited. A progressive society, scenic mountains, waterfalls, several great hiking options, Norway is a great place to visit. We were in Norway for 4 days and managed 2 of the top 3 – Kjeragbolten, Pulpit Rock and Trolltunga popular hikes located in Western Norway, leads youContinue reading “Nature at its best in Norway”
Zermatt (Mini-Paradise on earth) and Breithorn summit
We landed in Zermatt after 8.5 hours (2 hours delay.. yes trains in Europe also have delays😊) of train journey from Paris. Zermatt is a small self sufficient village in Switzerland at the bottom of Matterhorn (chocolate mountain!!). Total green village with only electric taxi (cars) and (E)-Bikes or Walk:)- We headed straight to ZermattersContinue reading “Zermatt (Mini-Paradise on earth) and Breithorn summit”
Mudumalai forest adventure
Plan was to leave by 8PM on Saturday 30th October 1999 and the destination was Mudumalai. Information I had about Mudumalai was that it was a forest reserve of Tamil Nadu government, that is all. I also knew that we were going to make our journey through Mysore road. My friend had made reservations forContinue reading “Mudumalai forest adventure”
Goa in Monsoon
Boizs and Goa in Monsoon June 30th 2006 Met at the airport for 1:50 PM Jet Airways flight to Goa. Flight was on time, reached Goa airport with partly cloudy skies.. but no rain.. by 3 PM. Varca Palms beach resort hotel person was waiting for us.. arrival drink of mineral water bottle and orangeContinue reading “Goa in Monsoon”
Adventure at Kali River
Around 40 engineers from our team took off on 2nd Nov to Kali Wilderness & Adventure Camp located on the banks of River Kali, destination for River rafting and cave / trekking adventure. Journey started with quick introductions with a twist, everyone had to share one secret. Though few shared voluntarily secrets about themselves, peopleContinue reading “Adventure at Kali River”
My Travel Escapades
Travel is not about the destination, but memories created along the way!! Kannan Ramamurthy I think traveling is the best way to learn new things.. Life’s most valuable lessons. I have learnt about different cultures, cuisines, languages, customs, traditions, history through my 2.5 decades of traveling around.
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