Tag: <span>ozran</span>

Date: March, 2008

Three years after my first trip to Goa, here I was another visit, but this time with a different group of people. We took another route from Bangalore to Goa, different from the route I was on in 2005. This time around we went from Bangalore -> Tumkur -> Kadur -> Shimoga -> Honavar -> Kumta -> Karwar -> Goa.

Loiyumba Dalmation dog — This was at our breakfast stop. That’s my friend Loi, the dalmatian wasn’t part of the tour group.

Ramesh driving to Goa — As was the case those days, we were in my friend Ramesh’s car

Road to Goa Karnataka India — We stopped along the way whenever we saw sights we never clicked before

Karnataka forest trees India — Sorry, but I don’t remember names of the places. It was a long time ago.

Twig branch Karnataka forest — I was using a Nikon D70S, borrowed from a colleague at work

Phadake Loiyumba Mithun Goa drive — Photograph by Ramesh

Tree house Karnataka drive — If my photos look a bit off, it’s because it was the first time using a Nikon and remember, these were days I was still learning how to use a DSLR camera (and Photoshop)

Road to Goa Karnataka — The roads we were on hardly saw much traffic

Ramesh car Goa trip — This was somewhere just outside Jog Falls

We decided to check out Jog Falls, but considering this was March (the start of summer in most of India) the waterfalls were not up to Jog Falls repute. During the rainy season, Jog Falls flows with so much force that it’s quite a sight. But all we saw was water trickling down, looked quite disappointing. Continue reading “Second Goa Trip: The drive, the beaches (Baga, Ozran) and some more” »