Monthly Archives: October 2009

Mumbai Monsoon Getaway

Before D-Day Frantic preparations for the day of the travel: I am ironing all my dresses and trying to pack at the same time, the Arien is looking for places to visit in Mumbai on the internet. We complete our respective tasks arnd 10 pm and I am all set to fall asleep when I am [...]

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Yercaud – Salem – and back

Day 3 All too soon it was the day of our return. Almost everyone we had met yesterday at breakfast had already checked out. We met a totally new group of folks at the breakfast buffet. Considering tht the breakfast buffet had almost exactly the same items as the spread yesterday – we were not tht [...]

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Yercaud – In and Arnd – Part II

MontFort School  (II Half of the Day) After a nice cuppa Chai and snacks – we decided to visit the famous school, MontFort, at Yercaud. The Arien insisted we walk and so we did. It was a 3 km loong walk and it was a warm day. Jes wen I was ready to shout “Stop” – we had reached a [...]

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Yercaud – In and Arnd – Part I

Day 2 – Independence day (15th August) Woke up at 7 am. On a holiday – thts dawn for me Ordered for Chai and Coffee and realized with a shock tht we had not brought toothpaste with us. The lady at the reception promised to deliver it without sounding either irritated or patronizing. I relished my Chai as I [...]

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