This blog is our space to write about our thoughts, views and notes about our travels. Osho owned 90 Rolls Royces while being a Sanyasi …. The so-felt contradiction is very fascinating and hence the name !
We love to Travel and live to Travel !!!
Tuesday Sept 4, 2018 We started the day with the OPOS Semiya as I had managed to get the roasted vermicelli and green chillies in the Indian store, Dostana at Hamburg. Its amazing that we are able to cook our own food anywhere in the world with just a light weight induction stove and a … Read more
Monday Sept 3, 2018 I had booked us on a “Flix” bus from Hamburg to Berlin because we wanted to experience the drive on the Autobahn. Our 3 pm bus got canceled, but Flix buses have a policy of shifting all their passengers to the next available bus or refund their money. We got onto … Read more
Monday Sept 3, 2018 – Hamburg Can you imagine visiting the Swiss Alps and the Grand Canyon on the same day while landing at a German airport in an Emirates plane ? You can’t, right ? We also couldn’t imagine that it was possible, but we did it yesterday in Hamburg!! We had booked our … Read more
Saturday Aug 25, 2018 – Locked onto the Lochs This is a continuation of our day tour around Edinburgh. Read the first part here – Scotland Day 2- Day tour with a seasoned guide, part 1. After visiting the Stirling castle we drove to the Doune Castle which is where we ate our picnic lunch. Here … Read more
Sept 2, 2018 We came to Hamburg yesterday from Edinburgh. While we have transited through Frankfurt many times as we went to the US or returned to India, we haven’t visited any city in Germany. Our tour of Germany starts from Hamburg. I had booked us on the “Discover Hamburg” walk on the Berlin Walks website that … Read more
Saturday, Aug 25, 2018 We woke up early as always and did our exercises, had a cup of tea before Sriman was up and about. Soon Kiran was up as well and it seemed like a working day rather than a Saturday!! The busiest amongst us was of course the youngest member of the family, … Read more
After the day long tour of the Isle of Skye, Krishnan and I didn’t have the energy for another day long trip sitting in a bus or car. So we decided to check out of the Airbnb at 10 and walk around the town of Inverness. Peter, our Airbnb host was a great guy and … Read more
Friday Aug 24, 2018 We spent nearly seven hours at the Oxenholme station on the 24th as the weather forecast was spot on – it did rain every hour or so and sometimes it was a heavy shower. I managed to use the time to come upto speed with the London part of the tour. … Read more
As we had lots of time to kill at the Oxenholme station today, Krishnan tried capturing a fast train on a video. The first train that he tried filming went past the station even before he could start the video on the cellphone. When the announcer announced the next train, he was better prepared and … Read more
I had posted my earlier blog from the train station at Oxenholme, Lake District. Am writing this post from the same place using the “virgintrainswifi”. We reached Kendal yesterday and had hoped to see Windermere and Grasmere in the Lake District in the morning today before taking our train to Edinburgh at 6 pm. Unfortunately … Read more