by Priyanka | Feb 6, 2024 | Driving, India, Women Solo Travel
Until a few days earlier, I thought NH 48 was the obvious choice for this journey from Chikkaballapur on outskirts of Bengaluru to Adalaj on outskirts of Ahmedabad. However, surprisingly Google maps suggested the NH 52 route at that time (though now when I checked to...
by Priyanka | Jan 22, 2024 | Driving, South India
Tiruvannamalai & Chennai are pleasantly warm in winters. I say “pleasantly” because I was freezing in Chikkaballapur & Ahmedabad earlier! 😊 I enjoyed my two-week holidays in this region in mid-January. As it happened a day before Pongal...
by Priyanka | Dec 7, 2023 | Driving, India, South India, Women Solo Travel
Not aware about the mega Tiruvannamalai mahadeepam festival? Read this blog post on my solo yatra at this event where 10 – 20 lakh devotees drop in. Naturally, due to the high number of devotees coming in, entry into town is a tough matter especially on the...
by Priyanka | Jul 3, 2023 | Driving, South India
This time I tried a new route while driving down from Chikkaballapur to Coimbatore. This was via Devanahalli – Singahalli – Budigere – Varthur – Attibele – Hosur – Salem – Coimbatore. The Attibele to Coimbatore route is the...
by Priyanka | Jun 20, 2023 | Driving, In Spirituality
Disclaimer: I love solo travel and solitude. So, I have not had to actually “think” about what I should do to pass my time when driving alone or any such thing because enjoying my solo drives comes very naturally to me. Usually, I work on cultivating...
by Priyanka | May 17, 2023 | Driving, India, South India
The newly opened Mysore Expressway, connecting the heritage city to the Bangalore metropolis was a tantalizing drive for me in mid-April, 2023. It has been a topic of conversation for a couple of reasons – good and bad. One, was a viral video showing the aerial...
