Peruchi Wadi ’s Chulivarchi Misal, if you’re heading to Nashik, it’s an experience you shouldn’t miss. One of the most popular dishes in Nashik, this place has become increasingly famous over the past year. Known for serving the most authentic Misal thali, they describe their Misal as “चवदार! झणझणीत!” which means “tasty and spicy.” Peruchi…
Visiting Lonavala in monsoon is truly magical. Nestled in the beautiful Sahyadri mountain range, Lonavala and Khandala are my two favorite hill stations, primarily because of their proximity to Mumbai. For most Mumbaikars and Punekars, it’s a tradition to visit these charming hill stations during the monsoon. Spending a day marveling at the beauty of…
Parsi Dairy Farm, Talasari, has become our favorite spot whenever we travel from Mumbai to Gujarat. Located in a lush green land of 350 acres on the National Highway 48, Dairyland is famous as a biker’s point. On weekends, these bikers leave early from Mumbai and reach here during breakfast. A visit to Parsi Dairy…
Sondai Fort trek is a perfect trek for beginners or individuals who have not embarked on a trek in years. Easy to reach from Karjat, just about 9kms from the railway station, this is one of the ideal beginner-friendly treks to explore the breathtaking views of the Sahyadri mountain range. The best time to undertake…
Indoor play area in Mumbai have grown in numbers, especially after malls came into being. From Funky Monkey, Baccha Party, and Hakuna Matata to Xeno’s play space, there are several kids’ play spaces in Mumbai. Recently, I, along with my little one, visited the most unique of them, hence I am dedicating a blog to…
Meher Retreat Pune is a 27-acre agri-tourism resort located about 45 km from Pune. It is an ideal one-day picnic spot that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreational activities. On a beautiful December morning, amidst wonderful weather, we visited the retreat and had such a memorable time. This time, the group was extensive,…
A trip to Silvassa during a long weekend is a safe bet, especially if you are a Mumbaikar. Instead of heading to popular destinations like Igatpuri, Lonavala, Karjat, and the like, we chose Silvassa for this long Christmas weekend, and it turned out to be a good decision. Barring some traffic on the Western Express…
Weekend retreats at Lonavala during winters have become a ritual for us. Although they come with their own set of challenges, as huge crowds head to this hill station close to Mumbai and Pune. Finding the right villa in Lonavala with pool is a daunting task. Sometimes the cost is too high, and most times…
Hotel Gautam Lonavala is a Rajasthani-themed palace resort located near the Lonavala bus stand. I discovered this resort from Instagram reels, where several vloggers highlighted the Udaipur vibes that one can experience at this hotel in Lonavala. Where they accurate in their claim of royal charm? Well, here’s my unbiased review. Hotel Gautam Lonavala –…
Club Mahindra Tropicana Alibaug is a luxurious resort with several amenities like swimming pool and Happy hub. It is a perfect resort for a ideal weekend getaway with family by the sea.