Trek to Tikona Fort

The lovely, Monsoon weather, and a mid-week holiday presented the perfect opportunity to set out on a trek – again! My friends and I had trekked to Visapur Fort last, an excursion that had left some of us aching all over the following day. So this time, we chose Tikona Fort, an easy, scenic climb, … More Trek to Tikona Fort

Trek to Lohagad

They say the journey is more important than the destination. It was a good thought to hold on to, when my friends and I trekked to Lohagad (Iron Fort), one rainy weekend in July, and returned without having seen most of it. It had been pouring continuously that past week. The day of our trek … More Trek to Lohagad

Fort Jadhavgad

The Monsoons arrived in Pune mid-June, and I’d been itching since, to drive beyond the city limits and take in the transformed landscape. We finally drove out last weekend, leaving the rain-drenched streets of home behind us, heading toward an 18th century fort on the hills of Saswad, a little over 20kms away from Pune. … More Fort Jadhavgad