Third Time Lucky
Bengre Beach I was lucky for the third time to make a trip to the western ghats in recent years. It's such a serene and seemingly untouched place that I wish people leave it alone. Considering the limited reach of this blog, it sometimes seems like a bad idea to spread the songs of praise of what is probably the best mountain range in the southern part of this extraordinary country. The first real road trip was on my bike when we explored a few parts of Kerala. There were so many uncertainties that lead to incredible learning and of course, stories which I am proud to share even today. Last year, I took off on my bike again to visit the western ghats, only this time, we tried the parts belonging to Karnataka. Also, I guess it's about the entire experience rather than just bits and pieces or roads that make for great stories. You need to factor in the company, the weather, the levels of frustration that made you take the trip, the emotions of coming back to the comfort...