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Forum: Asia
Jun 23rd, 2019, 02:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Thanks annhig I hope you had a great trip....

Thanks annhig
I hope you had a great trip. Whenever I read my report again, there is an urge to visit Hampi again. I had not seen the comments for a long long time.
Forum: Asia
Dec 22nd, 2012, 07:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Thanks Indiapearl... Thanks Rahulm.. I am glad...

Thanks Indiapearl...
Thanks Rahulm.. I am glad that you loved the details...
I am sure you will love Hampi.. The scale is so big that you get overwhelmed by it... somewhat similar to what I got...
Forum: Asia
Dec 14th, 2012, 02:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

interesting websites: ...

interesting websites:

http://www.place-hampi.museum/index.html

http://hampi.in/
Forum: Asia
Dec 14th, 2012, 02:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Sightseeing tips for Hampi: Hampi is spread...

Sightseeing tips for Hampi:

Hampi is spread over 27 square kilometers and distances between 2 sites can be vast. But it can be easily covered in one day with the help of a guide. Your own vehicle...
Forum: Asia
Dec 14th, 2012, 02:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Day 5: Hospet- Bijapur- Mumbai ______ Monday,...

Day 5: Hospet- Bijapur- Mumbai ______ Monday, 19th November 2012


We had a long day ahead with 700 km + of driving in about 15 hours. We had put an alarm of 5.15 and had decided to leave by 6.45...
Forum: Asia
Dec 14th, 2012, 02:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Day 4: Hampi-------- Sunday, 18th November 2012 ...

Day 4: Hampi-------- Sunday, 18th November 2012

We were eager to see the much talked about sunrise at Hampi. We got up at 5.15, had hot tea made from our ready-made tea-bags in our electric...
Forum: Asia
Dec 13th, 2012, 03:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Hi Cathie and indianapearl, October is hot in...

Hi Cathie and indianapearl, October is hot in some parts of India. November and Jan/ upto 15th Feb. The climate is good and relatively less tourists. December has similar climate but more tourists....
Forum: Asia
Dec 12th, 2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Thanks Elainee, This is a lesser known Gem. Ever...

Thanks Elainee, This is a lesser known Gem. Ever since it has been declared a "Unesco World Heritage site", more and more people are coming here every year.. Very soon, it will come in a must see...
Forum: Asia
Dec 11th, 2012, 09:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Thanks Kathie... I hope you that you will enjoy...

Thanks Kathie... I hope you that you will enjoy it till the end.. and this will inspire you to visit exotic places in India.
Let me know if I can be of any help in planning...
Forum: Asia
Dec 11th, 2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Thanks ileen... I was driving myself. My wife...

Thanks ileen... I was driving myself. My wife drives too.. So we took turns after every 1.30 or 2 hours... My elder daughter has just learnt driving but we didn't want her to try her hand here... It...
Forum: Asia
Dec 11th, 2012, 07:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Day 3: Hampi-------Saturday, 17th November 2012 (...

Day 3: Hampi-------Saturday, 17th November 2012 ( continued from where I left)

We left Hotel Mayura Chalukya, Badami at 6.15 am for Hampi.
We went via Ron (30 km) to Kustagi (51 km) on a 2...
Forum: Asia
Dec 11th, 2012, 06:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Yes indianapearl, You are right...I feel, had the...

Yes indianapearl, You are right...I feel, had the Vijaynagar kingdom won the battle, the history would have been different. The Sultans would have been wiped off and Vijaynagar empire would have...
Forum: Asia
Dec 10th, 2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Day 3: Hampi-------Saturday, 17th November 2012. ...

Day 3: Hampi-------Saturday, 17th November 2012.

I had waited for this day in my life and was so excited about it, that I got up at 4.45; about 30 minutes before the alarm time. I was fresh...
Forum: Asia
Dec 10th, 2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Thanks Crosscheck, I agree with you totally. A...

Thanks Crosscheck, I agree with you totally. A road trip is great for family bonding. We have several fond memories of our road trip in Scotland and Turkey. I hope to do some more in India. We...
Forum: Asia
Dec 10th, 2012, 05:42 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Thanks ileen.. It is my pleasure that you are...

Thanks ileen.. It is my pleasure that you are enjoying the trip report. I am in the process of writing the rest of my trip report and am thankful for the encouragement and appreciation from fellow...
Forum: Asia
Dec 10th, 2012, 05:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Thanks Elainee... I am glad that you liked the...

Thanks Elainee... I am glad that you liked the details.. Though the nuances can be a bit boring for some.
I have been on forum for quite some years and my travelling style and outlook towards the...
Forum: Asia
Dec 9th, 2012, 01:51 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,720
Posted By Paragkash

Hampi- The Lost Empire of Vijaynagar ( Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal)

We desperately needed a family trip, as last two years had been hectic due to kids’ crucial years in their educational career. The road trip to North Karnataka couldn't have come at a better time...
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