Pallavi's Travel Blog

As we all know Bangalore is a largest IT hub of India and it is also popularly known as ' Silicon Valley of India '. It hosts lacs of engineers, college students, other working professionals from all parts of India and around who shed their energy in building the nation. These technical minds are often bored and look for options to travel in and around Bengalore. Although, Bangalore is a metropolitan city and it has lots of options to entertain the tired minds but what if one look for some adventure & peace and that too in Karnataka.  If you are one of such persons then Dandeli serves the purpose.  What is special about Dandeli?   Dandeli is a small town in Uttar Karnataka which is nearly 8 hours away from Bangalore. It is the part of Western Ghat region of Karnataka and that is the reason why it has cool climate, good forest cover and heavy rainfall from August to November.  Dandeli is the second largest wildlife sanctury of Karnataka and is also designated as...

This blog is for those who plan their trips frequently. When we go trips very often then we surely need to adjust it as our pocket permits. Whatever our income might be, everyone needs a plan and everyone has a budget. Here are some tips that we should follow while planning a trip under a budget.  1. Set your trip budget This is the most crucial part of planning. You should always set a budget that you want to allocate for your trip. Your budget should not be purely imaginary but based on your previous evaluation of your trips. If you are going for a trip for the first time then you can make a budget allocation as per your income that can be modified later.  2. Make a list of places you want to cover Once the budget is set you should research on the places you want to see at particular destination. For example, if your Destination is Jaipur then make a list of sightseeing spots that you want to cover.  Estimate number of days you need to cover those places using distance ...

 I have been to Ooty long back in 2017 and will share my views and experiences as per that visit. Things might have changed now post pandemic but for those who are going to visit Ooty for the first time are going to feel the same way as I felt years back.  What is Ooty famous for?  Ooty is a hill station in Tamil Nadu located in Western Ghats. It is a colonial town and still preserves working steam engine train. It is famous for its tea plantation popularly known as Nilgiri tea. It is also famous for various forest products like Eucalyptus oil. The tallest peak of Nilgiri mountain range is Doddabetta located near Ooty. Due to its aesthetic beauty and cool climate, it makes one of the most loved destinations for honeymoon couples.  What are the places to visit in Ooty?   1. Mudumalai National Park : It is located in Ooty Mysore road connecting Eastern ghats and Western Ghats. It has also been declared as a tiger reserve. Best place for nature lovers.  2. Oot...

Recently I visited one of the most known honeymoon destinations Udaipur. If you trust me it is a place worth praising for its scenic beauty. It is much more mesmerising than its pictures. Udaipur is a small city with around seven lakes that makes it popularly known as Lake City.  Why is Udaipur famous?  Udaipur was founded by Rajput king Udai Singh-II. Udaipur showcases deep history of Rajputana dynasty and Rajput warriors. The city palace of Mewar rulers stands top on the hill surrounded by Pichola lake.  What are the good hotels to stay in Udaipur?  If you are a honeymoon couple then all you need is a good stay that can be accomplished very well in Udaipur. The most famous and luxurious of all hotels is Taj Lake Palace that is located in the middle of the Pichola lake. Apart from that Udaipur has a number of beautiful resorts as well. Some of the resorts are listed below: 1. The Ananta 2. The Royal Retreat 3. Ramada by Wyndham 4. Aurika Udaipur 5. Justilla House Wh...

Around 560 kms from Jaipur is the desert city or the 'golden city' of India located. Jaisalmer is popularly known as 'golden city' because of its golden sandstone out of which the Jaisalmer fort and the entire city is made of. This sandstone has a natural golden yellow color and thus the buildings does not need to be painted in any other color. This leads to the uniformity in color of entire city and it looks lustrous golden during afternoon to the viewers.  Which is the best/ideal month to visit Jaisalmer?  Since Jaisalmer is a desert area, it has extreme hot weather during day and extreme cold during night. Maximum day time temperature goes upto 50 degrees during summers and night temperature falls  up to -5°C. Day temperature during winters is pretty normal around 24°C -25°C So the best time to visit Jaisalmer is during winters which is supposed to be from November-March. Anyways during peak summers, you won't find any Desert Safari, Camel ride and other adventur...

  Rajasthan is the 'place of kings' ( rajaon ka sthan ) is one of the largest tourist destinations in India. It not only attracts tourists from different parts of India but also from the world. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and is named after its founder king Sawai Jai Singh. Jaipur is painted in terracotta pink color since the time of the king and is also known as Pink City. What is the best time to visit Jaipur? Jaipur has a hot semi-arid climate. It is extremely hot during summers and has mild winters. So the best time to visit Jaipur is supposed to be October to March. What are the sightseeing places in Jaipur? To be honest entire Jaipur is something worth watching. The old buildings painted in terracotta pink color with lots of windows in them look amazing and unique. The fusion of Hindu and Mughal architectural buildings is hard to find in any other state. There are certain tourist attraction places though in the city that are mentioned below. 1. Amer Fort - Built ...

This blog is about my experiences while traveling places in the recent past. This might help you know the dos and don'ts while traveling to certain places. I hope this blog will enlighten you with some ideas for planning your trips for the best experience.