Saturday, October 6, 2012

BANDRA WORLI SEA LINK

Also known as Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link is a cable stayed bridge connecting Bandra and Worli. It is 6KM long suspension bridge having 8 lanes. Construction began in 2000 and was opened to public in 2009. Through this sea link it takes only 15-20 minuts to reach Worli from Bandra; previously it was 60-90 minutes. Construction of the bridge was done by Hindustan Construction Company and is ownded by MSRDC.



  
Castella de Aguada 

Also known as Bandra Fort, build by the Protugeese as a watchover to Mahim Bay in 1640. Aguada in Portugeese means fountain, the fort got the name because of a fresh water spring near to it which supplied water to the Portugeese ships.

















Bandstand Promenade
It is walkway along the sea on the west side of Bandra, Mumbai, India which is almost 1 Km long.

























Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Two Weekends in Lonavala


Lonavala is a town and a hill station in Pune district of Maharastra. It is 96 KM from Mumbai and 69 KM from the city of Pune. Lonavala is a favourite tourist destination during monsoon. The lush green, numerous waterfalls, ponds and lake come to life during monsoon. Khandala is another hill station near to Lonavala. It is also famous for hard sweet candy called Chikki.


Places of interest around Lonavla

  • Rajmachi Point
  • Ryewood Park & Shivaji Udyan
  • Valvan Dam
  • Lonavla Lake
  • Duke's Nose
  • Tiger's Leap
  • Karla Caves
  • I.N.S. Shivaji
  • Lohagad Fort
  • Bushy Dam
  • Lion's Point
  • Tungarli Lake and Dam
  • Shooting Point
  • Wax Museum


Need a De Fogger
Lenses needs a De-Fogger

Ghost House
The Ghost House




FogBow
The FOGBOW!!!

Sky of Fog

Greenish Sky
An Umbrella

Umbrella
The Marble Marvel

Marble Temple
The Persuit to Happiness begins here...



Contrast by Mother Nature

Visibility 2m...

Tree Shades...

He is alone and old...
The Future is Green...


Valley of Joy

Dam 1883

Center of Attraction...

Dive Dive...


Multi Focus...

Tiger Point Valley...

Chances of Rain...

Lion's Point...

Can you see a LION?

Greenish...

Sun Ray in the valley...

Have seen Camels in Desert!!!

Valley's Man...