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  • Pan-India drive in a Ford EcoSport

    All work and no play makes Jithin a dull man, right! Well this man(yours truly) has been travelling like crazy for a long time but in 2022, The Red Dragon took him to places he had only written down…
  • Visiting Qasr Al Watan, Abu Dhabi

    Sometimes, rich experiences happen by chance. An experience worth every minute of time happened by chance last week, when we got to visit Qasr Al Watan - the presidential palace at Abu Dhabi. The…
  • BHPians road-trip, snow & drones

    Snoqualmie Pass which was just off the I-90 East freeway and is faster to reach as it’s all freeway driving till we reach the Snoqualmie Pass and was about 70 miles ( a little over an hour drive)…
  • Arunachal & Meghalaya Road-Trip

    Having eagerly followed the Team-BHP Travelogues section for a decade and a half, finally decided to attempt joining and writing one. This travelogue is of our 6th trip to the North East region of…
  • Hyderabad Holiday, City of Pearls

    While deciding on places, we first finalized Munnar then due to various other reasons we dropped the plan. That's when it struck me, why can't we plan a trip to Hyderabad? Since our PM inaugurated…
  • The beautiful beaches of Thailand

    Expect the unexpected was the mantra or was it really! With the trip planned by the girls at home and our neighbour Murugan who was joining us mid way through the trip I was expecting lots of beach…
  • A fun drive in my Suzuki Ignis MT

    We were four in the car with luggage. The pace even though not rapid was rewarding and working the gearbox and revving the engine higher up the band brought in the eagerness as expected. Three digit…
  • Camper Van road-trip in Iceland

    While there was a campsite just outside the Vikings cafe, we decided to head back west to camp at Hofn instead because of the winds here. And how glad we were that we took this decision because just…
  • Kolkata-Puri in Express Trains!

    We moved to Chennai around 20 years back, and during my summer vacations we would go to Kolkata, every year. This left us with no opportunity to visit places like Puri, until last year, when, in October,…
  • Mountains & an Open-Top Thar

    Love for mountains, love for snow, an open top thar, a lady that likes photographing scenic locations (as long as it doesn’t cost her leg) and a driver who doesn’t like the word practicality on…
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