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A Waterfall in Coorg

India Travel Blog | December 5th 2009

Another perspective of this waterfall. read more

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December 2009 Desktop Calendar Wallpaper

India Travel Blog | November 29th 2009

Here is the December 2009 desktop calendar wallpaper. Download 1024×768 or 1280×800 versions. read more

sankaracs

Bylakuppe – India’s Largest Tibetan Settlement in Interior Ka…

on the road with sankara | November 28th 2009 by Sankara Subramanian C

It was a bright spring afternoon and me and my friends were getting back to Bangalore after camping the weekend at Dubare. We were 4 hours ahead of schedule and decided to spend this time at Bylakuppe, a Tibetan settlement that flourishes here in int read more

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Camping by the River Cauvery at Dubare in Coorg, Karnataka, India

on the road with sankara | November 28th 2009 by Sankara Subramanian C

It was one fine spring weekend! Me and my friends packed up our camping gear and headed towards Dubare – Cauvery’s secret treasure trove, about 227 km SW of Bangalore. The Dubare forest, a popular haunt with tuskers, lies on the south bank of read more

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Cafe Mocha – A Stroll in a coffee estate at Kutta in Coorg, Kar…

on the road with sankara | November 27th 2009 by Sankara Subramanian C

I have been to Coorg many a time, but I had never bothered to take a walk into the lovely green coffee estates that makes Coorg such an exotic destination and a tropical hotspot. Hence, one weekend, I decided to do just this when I booked myself read more

Niyaparakash

Pandhi Curry / Pork Curry ( Coorg / Kodava Cuisine )

Niya'sworld | November 24th 2009 by Niya

Coorg / Kodag is a district of Karnataka state in South India. Kodavas - or Coorgis - are good looking people with a huge appetite for life. They eat well and love feeding others too.The cuisine reflects the unique geographical location as well as th read more

kalixtok

COORG SPECIAL: HOME-MADE WINE AND COFFEE POWDER

Drinking Wine Review - Health Benefits | November 21st 2009 by kalixtok

This part of ‘Flavours of India’ takes us to the specialties of Coorg or Kodagu, one of the pleasing destinations in Karnataka. Related posts:BENEFITS OF A HOME BASE BUSINESS – BOTTLING HOME MADE WINE IN ITALY www.MLMbuildingSyst read more

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Tourist places in Kasargod (Kasaragod)

Malayalam movie world | November 20th 2009 by Geo

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Tourist places in Kasargod (Kasaragod)

Live Kerala news! | November 20th 2009 by Geo

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nandanjha

Vignettes of Coorg - A Weekend Tour

Travelling is Good | November 17th 2009 by Nandan

I have been footloose and travelling extensively in the last few years, visiting many corners of the country. I have spent time in the North East, Ladakh, Rajasthan and Kanyakumari, where I have seen varied cultures and the amazing diversity of read more

arunchs

TravelWise on MyBangalore and The Hindu

India Travel Blog | November 9th 2009

My Bangalore, a city based postal has a write-up on TravelWise. Lakshmi and Arun are two people who do not conform to norms. Lakshmi an ad professional and Arun a software engineer shed their corporate identities to do what they love doing. Travellin read more

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Write ups from Coorg

India Travel Blog | October 30th 2009

We are preparing for the upcoming TravelWise tour to Coorg with lot of research and information. While we are at it, here are some stories from Coorg area that Lakshmi and I had written for Deccan Herald. Lakshmi writes about some intriguing stories read more

alpha129

Coorg and Chikmagalur - Coffee and Greenery at its best

Travelling in India | October 8th 2009

We left Kolhapur in the morning and continued driving to Karnakaka. By 4.30 p.m we reached Bankapur and then took a right turn towards Shimoga leaving NH 4. The road conditions soon worsened. Still we enjoyed our ride thru Karnataka. It is surpr read more

joel19

I Wanna…

Joel I Fernandes | August 22nd 2009 by Joel

Heard the song Rockstar by Nickelback? Oh! Yes you might have. If not, listen to it. Else, never mind. Anyways, heres a list of things that I wanna do it before I turn 22. Then, I call it a achievement. read more

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Hanging in there

Yours Picturesquely | August 19th 2009 by Shivani Rohatgi

The Hanging bridge in Coorg. You need to be a size zero to walk across without swinging the bridge too much! read more

bombaymann

Coorg Adventures - Trekking, Rafting & Plantation stay ( Aug 29th…

The indian hiker | August 17th 2009 by bombay mann

Price: Rs 2400/- & Rs 3300/-Start Time: Friday, August 28, 2009 at 10:00pmEnd Time: Sunday, August 30, 2009 at 10:00pmLocation: South CoorgPhone: 9986450370Email: exoticexpeditions@gmail.comSouth Coorg Trekking, Rafting & Plantation stay ( Au read more

mahindrahomestays

10 Beautiful India Views You Must Book To See Now

The India Travel Blog | August 7th 2009 by Dominic Sawyer

Book before 30 September 2009 and you can secure bargain holiday accommodation all over India - and reserve some of the best views India has to offer. Here we look at some of the most impressive panoramas near our homestays. Related posts:Things To read more

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The day we were chased by an elephant…

Amusingly Simple | July 28th 2009 by Deepak

Not everyday does one get a chance of getting chased by a wild elephant. So, when this hair-raising experience happened to us in the Nagarhole forests of Karnataka, we had our hearts in our mouths, and my eyes were glued to the rearview mirror fearin read more

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7 Really Interesting Things To Do In Coorg, India

The India Travel Blog | July 15th 2009 by Dominic Sawyer

There's lots to do and see in Karnataka's Coorg, but we've filtered out seven unusual or alternative ideas for your trip. Related posts:“A High Quality Experience” Says Popular Travel WriterInspiring India: 10 Photos That Make You Want read more

suhasinikbhat

Nagerhole National Park, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | July 8th 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

Nagerhole National Park or Rajiv Gandhi National Park is located at a distance of around 80 km from Madikeri. This has become one of the 'must see' places in Coorg. Even though this place cannot be claimed to be geographically part of Coorg region, d read more

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Iruppu Falls, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | July 6th 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

Iruppu Falls in Coorg is one of the most important waterfalls in Coorg region. The place is located at around 50 kms from Madikeri city. You can reach till the base of the hill in your vehicle. From there, you need to climb concrete steps and slightl read more

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Tata Tea Estate, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | July 4th 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

Ever wondered where I would like to work without remuneration? This is that place - Tata Tea Estate in Coorg.Tata Tea Estate is located at around 50 km from Madikeri. The estate is located very near to the famous Iruppu falls. This is not an usual d read more

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Brahmagiri peak, Tala Cauveri, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | July 3rd 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

In my previous blog, I have written in detail about Tala Cauveri. Please visit that blog in case if you want to find the details on how to reach Tala Cauveri or to know about the place. From Tala Cauveri (the origin of the river Kaveri), if you climb read more

suhasinikbhat

Tala Cauveri, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | July 2nd 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

Tala Cauveri aka Tala Kaveri is located at a distance of about 48 km from Madikeri and 8 km from Bhagmandala. Tala Cauveri is the most important pilgrim centre in the Coorg region. This is the place from which the river Kaveri origins. You can reach read more

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Bhagandeshwara Temple, Bhagmandala, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | July 1st 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

As I mentioned in my previous blog on Bhagmandala Triveni Sangam the Bhagmandala town is located about 33 km from the Madikeri city.The most famous Bhagandeshwara temple is located very near to the triveni sangam in Bhagmandala. The temple is dedica read more

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Triveni Sangam, Bhagmandala, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | July 1st 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

Bhagmandala is located about 33 km from Madikeri city. It is a pilgrimage place situated on the banks of river Kaveri. In this place, the river Kaveri is joined by two tributaries - the river Kannike and the river Sujyoti. The river Sujyoti is mythi read more

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Nisargadhama forest, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | June 29th 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

Nisargadhama is a lovely picnic spot in Coorg. This is located around 30 km from Madikeri. If you reach Kushal Nagar town, this place is hardly 2 km from there.The entire forest is located inside an island. You need to cross the river Kaveri through read more

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Bylakuppe Golden Temple, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | June 25th 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

"Is this a place in India? Or else, have I come to Tibet?" - This is what you will ask yourself when you visit Bylakuppe Golden Temple in Coorg. Let me give you a background about the place first. Bylakuppe is a Tibetian settlement, and this is the read more

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Dubare Forest, Coorg

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | June 23rd 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

As I promised in my previous posts, I am starting my posts on important destinations outside Madikeri in Coorg. Let me start with Dubare forest, first.Dubare forest is an elephant capturing and training camp of Karnataka forest department. It is loca read more

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Raja's Seat, Madikeri (Coorg)

Indian Columbus - A travel guide | June 22nd 2009 by Suhasini K Bhat

Raja's seat is well located at the heart of Madikeri city, and this is one of the very important places to visit in Coorg.It is believed that Kodagu Kings used to enjoy their evenings here, and that's why this place is named as Raja's seat.You can g read more