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Category Archives: travel

Lonavala

One of the perks of working in a big company are the various training programs you are supposed to attend – like meetings, they are usually time pass,  a break from the daily routine.   If they are held outstation, they are paid holidays with everything taken care of, with additional advantage that you do [...]

Delhi stations

In addition to the main New Delhi station, there are 2 other smaller stations in New Delhi, Hazrat Nizammudin and Sarai Rohilla.  The stations are very poorly planned, one of them does not have parking space for vehicles, at the station there is no electricity for hours at a stretch.

Delhi

Of all the places I have travelled in India on work, I have had the worst experience in Delhi. The city may be well designed with wide roads, but travelling from one place to another is difficult unless you have hired a vehicle. The route to the airport passes through some posh areas, which are [...]

Metro Rail

The first time I visited Kolkata, all official work was completed in one day, and the flight back to Mumbai was scheduled for late in the evening.  So during lunchtime I decided to check out the Underground Metro railway .
At that time, it was the only underground railway system in India. I  bought a ticket between consecutive stations. [...]

Kolkata or Calcutta

Kolkata has been in the news recently,  I  visited it on work a few times when I had a 9-5 job.  Most of the company offices and the guesthouse were in the center of city, so I did not see much of the city. The last time I visited , I stayed in the company guesthouse [...]

Nomadic

Earlier I led a very nomadic life, stayed in different places , travelled all over the country on work.  I lead a very boring life nowadays – so will write about my nomadic life