Glimpses of Singapore Part 4

Jurong Bird Park

Fourth day in Singapore we wanted to explore Jurong Bird park. Waking up early we headed to the terrace for the morning kopi. Our morning breakfast at 5footway.inn was always a gastronomic as well as visual treat. The sun peeking behind the cloudy sky gave me a wonderful capture of the Singapore river front which … Read more

Glimpses of Singapore Part 3

From Cable car - West Coast Highway

We had reserved third day in Singapore exclusively for shopping. Singapore is a great destination for shopping. Like all other days we had breakfast at our hostel 5footway.inn. The terrace which holds the breakfast is also a photo gallery. Gallery 76 is an unconventional photography gallery space dedicated to the art of visual storytelling. On … Read more

Glimpses of Singapore Part 2

Singapore Zoo

Our second day in Singapore we wanted to explore the zoo and safari in Singapore. There are 4 such attractions we chose. Singapore Zoo, River safari & Night safari which we planned to do together as all these attractions were together. Jurong Bird park on another day. So we opted for the park hopper pass, … Read more

Glimpses of Singapore Part 1

Panorama of Boat Quay near Elgin Bridge

When my friend asked me to join his family for a vacation to Singapore, 4 months back, I agreed immediately. Our planning started immediately. We booked air tickets, planned for the accommodation. Domestic flight from Mangalore to Bangalore at that time was pretty expensive. So we dropped the idea for going via air and thought … Read more

Kambala Time Table 2015-16

Miyar Kambala 2015

All those who are looking for Kambala Time Table of 2016-17, check here – Kambala Time Table 2016-17? Here is the Time table of Kambala Races which are going held in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi & Kasargod Districts during year 2015-16. These are the dates announced by District Kambala Committee. These dates are revised and confirmed … Read more

Moodabidri Kambala 2015

Moodabidri Kambala 2015

My home town Moodabidri hosted its 13th annual buffalo race also called Koti Chennaya Jodukere Kambala at Kadalakere Nisargadhama on Saturday January 17th. The Kambala or the buffalo race is unique to Udupi & Mangalore districts. Historically Kambala was the event when farmers paid tribute to their gods for protecting their crops. There used to … Read more