Saturday 9.00 am, the Car We've just hit the road. We were to leave at 7 for the 7 hour journey! The smell of the chicken salami sandwiches is teasing my nose, can I please have it already!!!??? PP and I woke up at 5.30 to make those! OKAY, THAT'S IT! I'm attacking them. Brb.… Continue reading From one journey to another – Patils’ Road Trip 2020
Category: Travel to unravel!
Unlock the wilderness – A lockdown celebration
Something different HAD to be done. I didn't want to stay home and be stuck with the mundane. Of course, I'm aware of the current situation and I respect rules and restrictions. Do I look like a rebel to you!? I just wanted for today to be an exception because it was our 5th wedding… Continue reading Unlock the wilderness – A lockdown celebration
PP, The Bike & The Bayko…G-U-J-J-U trip!
February 2020 Ireland...Ireland is where we were supposed to go come 2020. My dream destination. And where did we 'land'? Gujarat; my birth place 😀 Talking of international trips, 2019 was PP's. South Africa! You know where we went instead? Goa; his beer place 😛 South Africa didnt happen because we had a reality check;… Continue reading PP, The Bike & The Bayko…G-U-J-J-U trip!
Pp, The Bike & The Baiko! – Travel Diaries. Chapter 2.0
"We try to understand you and your tastes on various levels to make our experience." - Bnjara On the morning of our flight to Mumbai, the Founder/ CEO of Bnjara asks me, "Have you ever missed a flight?" Me: "No!!! Not yet!" (Nearly missed' is nothing new for me, you all know this already!) Bnjara… Continue reading Pp, The Bike & The Baiko! – Travel Diaries. Chapter 2.0
PP, The Bike & The Baiko! – Travel diaries
Day 1: The alarm goes off at 3:45 am 4:10: PP's heading down to the bike to make the arrangements and has ordered me to be down in five! 4:30: I'm still jumping around in my pyjamas doing a last round of searching for a piece of clothing, that only this morning I decided on… Continue reading PP, The Bike & The Baiko! – Travel diaries
“This is the LAST & FINAL boarding call for passengers traveling to Kochi!!”
My parents have made a vow never to travel with PP and me. My parents have made a vow never to travel with each other. This is the outcome of our recent weekend Kerala trip! Let me tell you, a three day trip to Kerala is something I would never plan by choice. Kerala for… Continue reading “This is the LAST & FINAL boarding call for passengers traveling to Kochi!!”
As-Salaam-Alaikum!
I wonder if this non blogging month is a result of the infamous 'writer's block'!!! This morning I made up my mind to undo the block and figure out 'WHAT TO WRITE'. That's when I realized that there indeed is something to be shared with all of you! For more than a year my SIL… Continue reading As-Salaam-Alaikum!
Kerala Revisit, Results, Routine..
It's Friday morning and I'm dreading getting into 'The routine'. You'll soon know what I mean by it. Only last night I returned from a quick two day trip to Kerala with Pratik. What could have been a trip of celebrations turned kaput only because ICAI didn't think I deserved it yet. Of course, thanks… Continue reading Kerala Revisit, Results, Routine..
The Kerala getaway!
I just got home after what was the fastest holiday trip to Kerala with Pratik and my parents. Five days is quite decent a duration but when you have a long to-do list you don't realise how time flies! This being Pratik's first visit to Kerala, I was super excited to show him around. I'm… Continue reading The Kerala getaway!
How I won the Oscar. Almost!
Okay. I have thought a lot about this. It's done and I can't undo my act. I'm doing my best to erase it from my memory but in vain. I can't, because there's evidence...Video. I'm being troubled by my own family members time and again. The video has been shared among the family and if… Continue reading How I won the Oscar. Almost!