Tag: backpacking
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Goa: Beyond Beaches
The semi-sleeper bus reached the vacant streets of Panaji market early in the morning on a chilly December morning. I got down to be surrounded by a number of rickshaw wallas and taxi drivers. Somehow managed to get out of the crowd and grabbed a pilot(a two wheeler taxi) to reach the base camp which…
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Cycling Expedition: Jaisalmer
The sound of my cell phone woke me up, I checked the screen to find that it was just 4:30 am. The hostel room was dark and people were snoring in a funny rhythm . The late night talks with people in the common area of the over the Champions League football match had not…
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Food and Friendship in Jodhpur
This trip to Jodhpur back in December 2014 was like a big thing for me. I was done with my semester exams for second year of engineering, so we friends had decided to go Pondicherry, something offbeat, rather than going to Goa . However, due to some stupid difference of opinion among us(over which we…
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Backpacking beginning.
This journey was all about this to that. From cancelled pondicherry trip to the actual Jodhpur backpacking trip. From Pune to Jaisalmer. From meeting college friends to making new friends. From cycling 250km in a month in Pune to cycling around 250 km in 4 days in the desert. Going from dark to darker,healthy to…
Shubham Khoje 