Meera Nair
32 years · Female · Bengaluru
Writes trip notes. Slow mornings, long ghats.
- MulshiSat, 10 Oct – Sun, 11 Oct
Did Mulshi properly this time. Would go back in a smaller group.
- ShantiniketanSat, 10 Oct – Mon, 12 Oct
Did Shantiniketan properly this time. Would go back in a smaller group.
- ChikmagalurSat, 19 Sept – Tue, 22 Sept
Did Chikmagalur properly this time. Would go back in a smaller group.
- ChailSat, 19 Sept – Tue, 22 Sept
Did Chail properly this time. Would go back in a smaller group.
- PalolemSat, 19 Sept – Mon, 21 Sept
Did Palolem properly this time. Would go back in a smaller group.
- MunnarSat, 17 Jan – Sun, 18 Jan
Fog until ten, then the tea ridges opened up.
- WayanadSat, 8 Nov – Mon, 10 Nov
Edakkal in the morning, tea after.
- CoorgSat, 7 Feb – Tue, 10 Feb
Coffee estate walk and an early night.
- GokarnaSat, 14 Mar – Mon, 16 Mar
Beaches south of the town, away from the shack row.
- HampiSat, 13 Dec – Tue, 16 Dec
Boulders at sunset. Stay in the village, not Hospet.
- PondicherrySat, 21 Feb – Tue, 24 Feb
White Town for breakfast, Auroville only if you like the quiet.
- MahabalipuramSat, 16 Aug – Mon, 18 Aug
Shore temple before the buses.
- JaipurSat, 22 Nov – Sun, 23 Nov
Amber early, city palace after lunch.
- RishikeshSat, 7 Mar – Sun, 8 Mar
Walk the east bank. Skip the raft if the water is brown.
- LonavalaSat, 18 Jul – Tue, 21 Jul
Monsoon. Roads were slow and that was the point.
- AlibaugSat, 24 Jan – Mon, 26 Jan
Ferry out, last ferry back. Do not miss it.
- MahabaleshwarSat, 4 Oct – Mon, 6 Oct
Strawberry season was over. Mapro still had a queue.
- DarjeelingSat, 3 Jan – Mon, 5 Jan
Toy train only to Ghum. Mall Road after four is a crowd.
- JaisalmerSat, 27 Dec – Sun, 28 Dec
Dunes after the fort. Nights are colder than the photos.
- UdaipurSat, 14 Feb – Mon, 16 Feb
Lake Pichola from the east steps, not a boat.
- ChikmagalurSat, 11 Apr – Tue, 14 Apr
Mullayanagiri if the cloud lifts. Estate stay was enough.
- CoorgSat, 20 Sept – Tue, 23 Sept
Abbey falls is a stop, not a day.
- MatheranSat, 8 Aug – Tue, 11 Aug
Toy train up. No cars, which is the whole idea.
- ManaliSat, 23 May – Sun, 24 May
Old Manali, not the mall. Snow was gone by then.
- VisakhapatnamSat, 28 Mar – Mon, 30 Mar
RK beach in the evening. Araku needs a full day.
- MaduraiSat, 6 Sept – Mon, 8 Sept
Meenakshi at dawn. Stay walking distance.
- ShimlaSat, 13 Jun – Sun, 14 Jun
Mall after eight is walkable. Ridge in the morning.
- GokarnaSat, 6 Dec – Mon, 8 Dec
Om beach is a walk, not a taxi.
- HampiSat, 29 Aug – Tue, 1 Sept
Coracle only if the river is calm.
- GoaSat, 10 Jan – Sun, 11 Jan
North for one night, south for the quiet.
- PuriSat, 20 Dec – Mon, 22 Dec
Konark in the late light. Beach is windy.
- OotySat, 2 May – Mon, 4 May
Botanical garden is enough. Doddabetta if the queue is short.
- CoorgSat, 12 Sept – Tue, 15 Sept
Rain. The estate cook made akki rotti.
- Rann of KutchSat, 31 Jan – Mon, 2 Feb
Full moon weekend. Book the tent, not the hotel in Bhuj.
- JaipurSat, 4 Apr – Sun, 5 Apr
Highway is fine after Neemrana. City traffic is the real drive.
- GokarnaSat, 28 Feb – Mon, 2 Mar
An hour and a bit south. Worth leaving Goa for.
- AgraSat, 18 Oct – Mon, 20 Oct
Taj at opening. Fatehpur if you still have legs.
- CoorgSat, 4 Jul – Tue, 7 Jul
First time in the ghats. Wanted more days.
- UdaipurSat, 21 Mar – Mon, 23 Mar
Flew. The lakes are the trip, the palace is an hour.
- CoorgSat, 10 Oct – Tue, 13 Oct
Did Coorg properly this time. Would go back in a smaller group.
- NeemranaSat, 19 Sept – Tue, 22 Sept
Did Neemrana properly this time. Would go back in a smaller group.
- LansdowneSat, 10 Oct – Sun, 11 Oct
Did Lansdowne properly this time. Would go back in a smaller group.
- MahabalipuramSat, 19 Sept – Mon, 21 Sept
Did Mahabalipuram properly this time. Would go back in a smaller group.
- Palolem
Been to Palolem.
- Chail
Been to Chail.
- Shantiniketan
Been to Shantiniketan.
- Mulshi
Been to Mulshi.
- Chikmagalur
Been to Chikmagalur.
- Munnar
Fog until ten, then the tea ridges opened up.
- Wayanad
Edakkal in the morning, tea after.