Category Archives: Tour and Travel

Travel with a Purpose

Posted on November 17, 2011 | Leave a comment

In life pilgrimage is necessary. It not only keeps you close to religion, but also keeps the mind open to the wide world out there. As we like to move out whenever time permits, it seems useful that we make … Continue reading →

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Visit to Ujjain and Indore – Pilgrimage and Outing

Posted on March 17, 2011 | Leave a comment

We visited holy city of Ujjain and the commercial city of Indore recently. While Ujjain was a planned trip, Indore was pushed into the itinerary – as we thought that it would be a good addition to the pilgrimage. Indore … Continue reading →

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Narmada River, Jabalpur and Tourism

Posted on February 21, 2010 | 2 Comments

A few weeks back we went to Bhedaghat. The Narmada river seemed to be at its furious best. Usually Jan / Feb months are best for visiting such places. Some of the snapshots of the river below: . . . … Continue reading →

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Mayapur ISKCON

Posted on April 15, 2007 | Leave a comment

The March month is not really a nice month to travel – the beginning of summer heat starts getting you. However given our schedule, we squeezed out two days, where we could go out on excursion. Our choice was ISKCON … Continue reading →

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Teacher Watching

Posted on February 4, 2006 | Leave a comment

For Peter Drucker, teacher watching was a favourite hobby. Peter Drucker, as we know was himself a great Management Guru, and originator of the Concept of Corporation. However, I was recently faced with a situation of perforce teacher watching, and … Continue reading →

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Delicacies on Indian Rail

Posted on November 17, 2005 | Leave a comment

Travel by rail in India is an experience by itself. It is not just a journey but a way to see India. And in some ways Indian Rail provides for peek into the different aspects of India’s social – cultural … Continue reading →

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Puja Shopping

Posted on September 25, 2005 | Leave a comment

This is the festival season in India, and in Bengal it is the season for Puja shopping. We also joined the bandwagon for the shopping and the gourmet spree that often characterises the life prior to festival season. Currently there … Continue reading →

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Christmas Day at Bishnupur

Posted on December 26, 2004 | Leave a comment

This Holiday season, we had various options. In first instance we wanted to go to Shantiniketan, but decided on Bishnupur. This is around 2 hours journey from Asansol by the Asansol-Haldia Express. This is a fully unresearved train and doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Calcutta and Sourav’s

Posted on December 14, 2004 | Leave a comment

Recently we went to Calcutta. Apart from some works of importance, we decided that this time we would see the new face of Kokata. Kolkata, as Calcutta is now known is changing and for the good. It is developing both … Continue reading →

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