Category: Travel

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Streets and Canals of Venice

Venice is a small city in northern Italy. Venezia (in Italian) is also know as city of bridges and city of water. I just got a day to spend at Venice. I know its not enough but something is better than nothing.The city’s main transport system as you would have guessed is boats....

I will be at Nokia Open Labs workshop – Helsinki 6

I will be at Nokia Open Labs workshop – Helsinki

Now that I have got the official name of the workshop let me write about it in detail. I will be attending the inaugural “Open Lab” Workshop at Helsinki. Thanks to Nokia and WomWorld for the invitation and sponsorship. There will be 35 people from all around the world with different backgrounds attending...

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Ride through clouds and curves to Valaparai

It started with the plan to ride to Gokarna through Shivamogga. After our ride to Kanyakumari almost an year back we wanted to go for a long ride desperately. Heavy rains in Western Ghats of Karnataka forced us to change the destination. Anand suggested that we will ride to Valparai and it would be good. We agreed as soon as we knew it had 40 hair pin curves. This time we didn’t have time to do any planning.

Pictures from Karanji Kere Lake 8

Pictures from Karanji Kere Lake

Karanji Kere has become one of the main attractions of Mysore these days.  Karanji Kere boasts park, birds, lake with boating and special butterfly park. You can see lot of youngsters hanging out there in the evenings. I borrowed friends camera to click few pictures. Both the pictures were shot in macro mode....

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Leaning Tower of Pisa

On 5th of July May evening I arrived at small town of Pisa. Like any other small town this too is less crowded and there is nothing much to do other than tower of Pisa. Of course as soon as you see it you know why its called a wonder. The Leaning Tower...

Sand Surfing in Deserts of Dubai 6

Sand Surfing in Deserts of Dubai

The main program of my Dubai visit was sand safari and surfing in desert. We had to go around 20kms from Dubai city to see some sand dunes. In the picture you can see the vehicles on their way to dunes This was my ride for the day Land Cruiser from Toyota. Its...