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Tanshikar Spice Farm

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  Tanshikar Spice Farm 27th February 2022 - 6th March 2022,  4th March 2022 Goa is not all about beaches. Goa is very rich in flora and fauna. Goa has quite a few Wildlife Sanctuaries as well. Just near to the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary, among the Western Ghats rainforests there is a Spice Farm well preserved and in the lap of mother nature known as Tanshikar Spice Farm . This Spice farm sometimes is also colloquially called as Netravali Spice Farm due to it's proximity to Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary. To be precise this spice farm is in Netravali village in the Sanguem Taluka of Goa. This Spice Farm is near to South Goa and hence it also sometimes referred to as South Goa Spice Plantation . Tanshikar's working Organic Spice Farm is spread across 40 acres of land out of which on 25 acres a variety of spices are grown. Tanshikar Spice Farm received Best Organic Farmer Award by the Prime Minister of India through Shri Shri Agri Institute Trust in 2016. This Spice farm is mana

Mountains are Calling - Part9

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  Mountains are Calling - Part9 30th October 2021 - 13th November 2021 Prologue : It had been more than 2 years since we had gone on a trip to the mountains. Hence we planned this trip to the mountains. Read about how we planned the Trip  here . Reaching  Noida , from where we had to start our journey to the hills, became an ordeal in. itself. Later on 30th October we started our journey and reached  Haldwani.  We enjoyed our journey to  Haldwani.  Enjoying the way and various stoppages in between was really fun. Read  here . On 31st we started our journey to  Pithoragarh , it being my maiden driving experience in the hills we travelled via Hills and Valleys and enjoyed every bit of it. We travelled via  Bhimtal ,  Padampuri, Paharpani, Saharphatak, Lamgara  (Read  here ),  Suakhan, Danya, Panar Bridge, Ghat, Gurna Mata Temple, Igyar Devi, Pithoragarh  to finally reach  Wadda  (Read  here ). As we reached  Wadda  saw  Ramayan  being enacted even after  Dussehra , read more about this t

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Ankur Tandon
Hello World!!! I am Ankur Tandon. I am a Software Engineer with a passion to travel and explore new places. Working with industry majors like Google, PwC, TCS etc has given me the opportunity to roam around the world. I have visited around 12 countries, numerous cities and places. Here I share with you my travel experiences, and information about various places.Hopefully it will help you better plan your next trip. “Sayonara” “ Astalavista” “AU Revoir”.