Karnala Fort is situated at a height of 445 meters above sea level. It was used to keep a watch on the trade routes passing through old Panvel and Bhor Ghats, to Mumbai and Chaul ports. This fort was ruled…
The tour guide enhanced our knowledge by rubbing Teak Tree Leaves, commonly known as Sag (साग) in the Marathi language. He said the Teak Tree Leaves are used for making dyes.
At 8:20 am, we were at Bandra, and at 9:45 am, we were at Palsape Phata, Mumbai – Pune Highway, having breakfast at Shree Datta Snacks Corner. Rs. 80 for two Misal Pav and Rs. 10 for tea. At 10:30…
We were three and had one plate of Batata Bhaji with tea, and one Nimbu (lemon) Sharbat. The taste was awesome.
Recently, I purchased Studds Motorcycle Helmet Glass from one of the shops at Milan Subway, Vile Parle (East) in Mumbai, and the amount I paid was Rs. 180/-, including fitting charges. The model of the full-face helmet may be Ninja…
Last year in Mumbai, I was in search of good trekking shoes and a high-altitude sleeping bag for trekking in the Himalayas. I visited a few shops to learn about the various brands available and their cost. And finally, I…
Jivdani Devi Temple is at Virar (East) in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. To reach Jivdani Devi Temple, one has to climb more than 1300 steps. Lift is also there for people unable to climb steps – Rs. 100 per…
Dahisar, Mumbai to Jivdani Devi Temple in Virar Distance is 39 km approx. Dahisar, Mumbai > Vasai Creek Bridge (6 km) Vasai Creek Bridge > Jivdani Devi Temple, Virar (33 km) (22 km from Vasai Creek Bridge via NH 8…
Early in the morning of Diwali day, I decided to visit the wholesale flower market at Dadar to purchase a Marigold garland. The price was in the range of Rs. 20-40 per meter. I purchased seven meters of marigold garland,…
