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  Mulshi   :   Monsoon Ride after Lockdown Monsoon is here and being a Mumbaikar we have another level of obsession over monsoons. Short rides over hills, those long drives, hot piping Bhutta's, Maggie and relish "Cutting Chai" living in a state of contentment complete justice to monsoons. Being  home quarantine for almost 6 months since March 2020 we got an opportunity to go for a short ride after the lockdown lifted. We planned for Mulshi via NH - 48 which is 171 km from Navi Mumbai. We left early morning by 6AM and gathered at Kalamboli near McD waiting for a couple of our friends joining us for the ride. We had our breakfast meanwhile, no not in Mc Donalds but down and outside at the streets; homemade hot flavor full and filling "Pooranpolis" freshly cooked food; just loved this early morning grazing, unusual just like our childhood days "Ghar ka Dabba" favorites that we absolutely loved as kids.    After crossing the city as we can witness Lash...

Grunge Styling: Closet on Dit Hello Folks, Today I will be sharing my views on one of the most happening clothing mode; Grunge Styling 😃 What is Grunge Styling? A fashion emerged in the ’80s and ’90s popularized by music bands and pop-culture. This fashion that came into existence in a bygone era but bygones are not really bygones; it’s still trending now. Grunge styling is not appropriate for all the occasions but definitely, this style has something for everyone, you can adopt this attire and make an impact with your style statement. Grunge was greatly influenced by heavy metal and punk rock; it eventually manages to find its own identity throughout the time. Why Grunge Styling!!! Throughout the quarantine period, my wardrobe changed overnight. As time marches on, I have been so used to wearing this loungewear and comfortable clothing; almost adapting more into a low-key way of life. Even after the COVID -19 lockdown lifted I don’t feel like dressing up and get back to that unvari...

          Nepal Home Stretch – Travel Blog   Welcome to my Epic Journey from Pokhra to Home Sweet Home – Part III. Refer Part I & II to connect with the story 😊   Day 7 Pokhara – Nepal by Road Finally, we are in Pokhara; a place that is framed by hills, beautiful lakes, and forests lending it a beautiful appearance.   On a clear early morning, there was an instantaneous uproar of joy and amazement. #Day2 in Pokhara so many things yet to explore;. Pokhara is a good combination of Nature and Night Life. This place turns out to be the most happening one; exactly the forbidden land that we all hoped for. Exploring the streets of Pokhara, impulse buying window shopping, to the famous Tibet market with some really amazing stuff how we can miss all of this. We also had been to Devi’s fall as recommended by the locals out there. You can find popular Night Clubs and attractions within a short distance here. There is an abundance of Dance Clubs ...

          Mountain Stories – Nepal By Road   Hello Folks welcome to Part 2 Mountain stories – Nepal . As you may have already read about our journey from Mumbai to Nepal on my previous blog, if not please refer to Part 1 to connect with the story. This Blog will cover our Nepal Ride from Mahendra Nagar till Pokhara; Exploring Wildlife & Pure Mountain Bliss . Day 4 Mahendra Nagar to Bardiya - Nepal By Road After leaving from Mahendra Nagar , we were all thrilled to experience this journey. We left the hotel after a good heavy breakfast by 8 am in the morning and heading towards Bardiya . The weather was pleasant and perfect for rides. We kept clicking pictures and took amazing videos while riding, I was pretty much excited to click these boys and managed to do so; Meanwhile,  Pee Man aka Kiran vanish from the sight and left no trace. As we need to stop multiple times to track him; it was quite difficult for us to coordinate the ride. Finally...