Travelouge
2018
Yercaud - GRT Nature Trails (Apr)
Yercaud lake, Lady Seat, Raja Seat, Rose Garden, Servarayan Temple
2017
Jaipur - Holiday Inn (Oct)
City Palace with special tour, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort with Elephant ride, Sheesh Mahal, Chand Baori (largest step well), Jal Mahal, Nahargarh Fort with wax museum, Jaigarh fort with Jaivana - World's Largest Canon, Sisodiya Rani Bagh, Albert Hall Museum with an Egyptian Mummy, Virasat Heritage Restaurant, Chokhi Dhani Village
Jog Falls - Jungle Lodges Sharavathi Adventure Camp (Jun)
Stayed in a log hut, Both sides of Jog Falls, water sports, Bheemeshwara Temple and Falls (legend that Pandavas established it)
Chikmagalur - Trivik Resort (May)
Stayed in a hill top coffee estate, climbed the Mullayanagiri peak, Jhari Falls,
Kabini - Jungle Lodges Kabini River Lodge (Apr) with Toehold
4 Jungle safaris, sightings - 2 tigers, 3 leopards including the melanese leopard or the famous black panther, red headed vulture
2016
Pondicherry - Le Pondy Beach Resort (May)
Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Basilica Church, Vinayaka Temple, Mahatma Gandhi Statue, Light house, Beach Road, Auroville, Matrimandir
Mahabalipuram - Salt Farms, Shore Temple, Descent of Ganges, Cave Temple, Panch Rathas, Butter Rock, India SeaShell Museum
2015
Kabini - The Serai Waterfront Resort (May)
2 Jungle safaris, 1 boat safari - sightings - pack of dhole (wild dogs), osprey, grey headed eagle, mongoose
Bandipur - The Serai (May)
3 Jungle safaris - sightings - sambar, serpentine eagle, elephants, mongoose
2014
Sakleshpur: Eka Resorts (May)
Stay in coffee estate, Tipu Sultan's Manjarabad Star Fort
Ranganathittu: The Cute resort with Toehold (Jan)
Nandi Hills: Muddenahalli Sir M Visvesvaraya Museum
2013
Poovar Island-Kerala: Poovar Island Resort (Dec)
Poovar Island, Boat Safari, Mandaikadu beach, Kanyakumari, 16th century Padmanabhapuram Wooden Palace
Bheemeshwari: Jungle Lodges Fishing Camp (Nov)
Kayaking, Zip line, Coracle ride in crocodile infested waters
Delhi: Krishna Hotel (Oct)
Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Lakshmi Narayana Mandir, India Gate, Lotus Temple, Akshardham, Gandhi Smriti, National Rail Museum
Agra: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Sikandra-Tomb of Akbar
Hastinapur: Jwambu Dweep
3.2 km dia Ramgarh Crater from plane
Coorg: Coffee Trials, Virajpet (May)
Malethirike Hill, Madikeri, Raja Seat, Raja tomb, Madikeri Fort, Abbey Falls, Talakaveri, Dubare - elephant bath, feeding and ride, Golden Temple Bylekuppe, Cauvery Nisargadhama, Iruppu Falls
2012
Hyderabad (Dec)
Ramoji Film Studio, Charminar, Birla Mandir, Lumbini Gardens, Hussain Sagar Lake, Buddha Statue, NTR Gardens, Salar Jung Museum, Golconda Fort, Nehru Zoological Park
Sirsi (Nov)
Yana, Unchalli Falls, Sahasralinga, R Shalmala natural fish spa, Munjuguni Mutt-Stone Chariot