Category Archives: Konkan coast

Gokarna – The Lost Waterfront

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Shamanth| 1 Comment

(On exploring four forgotten beaches in Gokarna on Karnataka’s west coast).

(This piece appears in the Jan 2011 issue of India Today Travel Plus. There is no direct web link to the piece. This is a part of the special year-end edition – India, the all weather country. It has pieces on each state in India in one of the 4 seasons. This piece is about Karnataka in the summer).

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Another Seaside Idyll.

Posted on December 19, 2009 by Shamanth| 2 Comments

(On visiting Gokarna on Karnataka’s west coast).

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Konkan Railway – Off the road, but on track

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Shamanth| Leave a comment

(On traveling by train down the beautiful Konkan Railway route from Bombay to Goa).

(This piece was published in Mint Lounge on 4 July 2009. Images: Apurva Bahadur(first image), Ketan Desai(second)).

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Train of thought 1 – Due north again

Posted on November 5, 2007 by Shamanth| 5 Comments

(This is the 2nd of a series of posts about this journey. Other episodes of this trip are here: numbers 0, 1, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5, 4.75 .)
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