Travel Blog | surfryder http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/surfryder/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from surfryder en-us Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:28:38 +0000 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:28:38 +0000 A weekend at Matheran Finally a much needed break from the world of shredded codes and excels a refreshing weekend spent on trekking up the dense green mountains and waterfalls a relentless adda chat with old buddies and baring the soul to the nature forgetful of the noisy city life.Destination Matheran A hill station in Maharasthra perched on the top of western ghats at 2600 feet above the sea level. It is 110 http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/India/Maharashtra/Matheran/blog-170653.html bandipurTrip perhaps the truest of nature lies at the deepest of the jungles. and this very thoughtdrove us to the bandipur forest we started from bangalore at the wee hours ofmorning. after driving 230 kms taking a single stop at maddur for breakfastwe reached our destination bandipur. located at the foothills of mysoreootyhighway the place is a beauty with lush green and that drove us wild. from badi http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/India/Karnataka/Bandipur-National-Park/blog-15812.html Journey to gokarn You may never imagine what it takes when a few old pals regroup themselves for a wild weekend trip. sply when the destination to be is equally unknown with only a few pieces of information available. so when we started for GOKARN a 12 hours drive from bangalore we were basically banking on hopes armed with kulti's multiple assurance and dham's 2 page printout which wud rather scare us as it t http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/India/Karnataka/Gokarna/blog-8745.html