GOA

It being a long Christmas weekend,  six of us planned to go to Goa. We started from Mumbai late in the evening on 23rd December.  From Mumbai, we drove via Satara to Kolhapur. The road was more or less in good condition especially in the Mumbai-Pune expressway or the Satara-Kagal section.  24th Dec 2015 We reached Kolhapur in the early morning. From Kolhapur, we changed our route through Amboli Ghats. This route...

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Mumbai Filmcity Tour

Film City is an integrated film studio complex situated at Goregaon (East), Mumbai in India. It has several recording rooms, gardens, lakes, theaters and grounds that serve as the venue of many Bollywood film shootings. It was a two hour guided tour. As soon I reached the entrance, the bus was ready to take us. After collecting my visiting pass I was allowed to enter inside the bus. They provided a bottle of water and a packet of potato...

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Night Camping at Kambre, Lonavala

Green Getaway, Kambre is located in the village of Kambre, near Vadeshwar off the Mumbai-Pune highway,  just 20 km from Lonavala. The campus is situated on the banks of Andhra Lake.  MUMBAI-PUNE EXPRESS HIGHWAY We started off our journey from Vashi, Navi Mumbai in  a private vehicle. Soon we entered Mumbai Pune express highway. The road trip was thrilling by enjoying the chilly whether and the beautiful...

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Rajgad Fort - King of all forts

Rajgad (meaning Royal Fort or King of all Forts) is situated in Pune district, Maharashtra, India. Legend says that it was the capital of the Maratha Empire ruled by Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for almost 26 years, after which he moved to Raigad fort and made that his capital. We started off our journey from Mumbai on 28th November at around 11.00 pm towards Gunjavne (Base Village of Rajgad).  At around 5 am we reached the base village....

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