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Pune and its appetite!

Whenever you meet a Punekar  aka  Puneite, one of the many things this person will speak of is the places where you get awesome food.  You must visit these places if you really want to enjoy the foods in Pune. Although it is a long post, Pune’s appetite is not a small thing… Check if you find something interesting. Vaishali resturant FC road is the very first place which Pune boasts of.  You get amazing  South-Indian food  here… But if you wish to taste amazing  filter coffee  after enjoying the South-Indian delicacies you must queue in the waiting list of Wadeshwar on the same road… Coming in Maharashtra and that too in Deccan area, authentic Maharashtrian food is close by on JM road. Visit Mathura in Pune and you will find a range of a  Maharashtrian a la Carte menu . If you are hungry enough for a plateful of meal, head towards  Durvankur  on Tilak road for the thali. Once you are in Maharshtra, you have to have V...

Aihole Pattadakal and Badami Caves

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This was another early morning for all of us.. After a tasty heavy breakfast at Royal Orchid, we packed ourselves in the car which was set to hit the highway.. We left Hospet at around 8 as we had to travel a long distance today. We crossed Tungabhadra Dam, which was throwing milky white water through its doors as if it wanted to make this place beautiful with the Sun shining bright yellow and soothingly green paddy fields around. We were driving on the straight and good road having road dividers which were planted with shrubs flowering bright pink flowers. This was a beautiful road. (or the company and environment made me feel this way?). We crossed a town named Illakal which is famous for its sarees and pink granite quarries. On travelling for some more distance on highway we reached a town called Kardanta which is also name of a dry-fruits rich sweet (derived from the name of town) from which we took a turn away from highway. The road quality was not that good now but as we reach...