Trek to Agasthyarkoodam Location: 60 kms from Thiruvananthapuram, near The Neyyar Dam and Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary. Day 1 Four of us colleagues decided on an adventurous trip in Kerala. First option was Munnar but being a destination visited by all of us at one time or other, we decided on trekking to Agasthyarkoodam. Agasthyarkoodam is [...]
Shanghai is extremely busy, vast in size and has a population of approximately 22 million people. Flying out of Busan, South Korea, only an hour and 10 minute flight, and arriving in Shanghai, I would find an airport bus to People’s Square, near my hotel. The bus is only 20 Yuan to reach my destination [...]
BeijingI flew to China with Scandinavian Airways via Copenhagen on the 15th September, 2005. Our first port of call was Beijing. I stayed in the Central Plaza which is owned by Holiday Inn. This was a fantastic hotel which included an indoor swimming pool and a Gym, sauna and massage, it also offers a baby [...]
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Okay, my friend Fred and I went to Tasik Temenggor Discovery Island (TTDI). TTDI is located at the Temenggor Lake in Gerik, Perak, Malaysia. It is near the world famous Royal Belum national park. We started our journey from KL in the morning, yet got stuck in the traffic jam before we reach for the [...]
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My weekend get-away journey to Redang, the island of Summer Holiday fame, began with an excruciating twelve hours bus ride up north towards the state of Trengganu, Malaysia. From there on, I had to wait another hour as the ferry lumbered on. But even then, I was already restless with thoughts of white sandy beaches [...]
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