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Author: Shubhra Rishi

Hampi hampi-travel Photographs 

11 types of travelers you will meet in Hampi

December 24, 2017May 9, 2018 Shubhra Rishi 0 Comments Hampi, hippie, monkeys, music, people, river, ruins, travelers

Every traveller has a story to tell, this time when we travelled to Hampi, we spotted eleven such storytellers. Try spotting them when you go there.

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Halebidu Heritage 

Halebidu: Visiting the former capital of the Hoysala Empire

March 15, 2017March 21, 2017 Shubhra Rishi 1 Comment halebidu, hoysala

If you were traveling north from Bangalore to see Halebidu, the 13th century capital of the Hoysala empire, you’d either

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Ooty ooty-travel Photographs Travel 

Destination Ooty: pictures that will tempt you to travel

March 14, 2017May 9, 2018 Shubhra Rishi 1 Comment Hill, india, Nilgiri, ooty, Photo blog, Rain, Station, tamil nadu, Train, travel, trip

If you love hill stations, you have probably been to Ooty. If you haven’t, here are some photos which will inspire you to take that trip to the Nilgiri Hills.

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Destinations Photographs Travel 

Coorg in Pictures: The Scotland of India

August 4, 2016May 1, 2018 Shubhra Rishi 0 Comments Coorg, Coorg in Pictures, Photo blog, Run Destination, running, Scotland of India

A British Planter community had lovingly coined the term ‘The Scotland of India’ for Coorg, These Coorg pictures will explain why!

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Arts and culture Hampi hampi-heritage 

Hampi: An Artist and his Muse

July 26, 2016May 9, 2018 Shubhra Rishi 1 Comment artist, Hampi, illustrations, muse, sketches

Every artist is unique and so is his depiction of people, places and surroundings. Recently, we came across the works

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Heritage Ooty 

Visit a 105-year old, yet little-known Church in Ooty

April 15, 2016August 10, 2016 Shubhra Rishi 7 Comments churches, heritage, lawrence school, lovedale, Old Ascension Church, organ pipe

A little-known, but phenomenal church situated a short distance away from Ooty, calls for our attention. Look for it on your run route.

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Heritage Ooty 

My Ooty Experience: The Land of Misty Mountain Top

March 17, 2016August 10, 2016 Shubhra Rishi 3 Comments 2015, experience, ghr, ooty

Travelling to Ooty for the Go Heritage Run in 2015 was an exciting experience, mainly because it was also her first marathon, writes Shubhra. Did you run in Ooty at the GHR? What was your experience?

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Heritage Ooty 

The Little Known Parsi Aramgarh that Rests Sam Bahadur

March 15, 2016April 7, 2017 Shubhra Rishi 0 Comments aramgarh, ooty, parsi, sam manekshaw

Ooty’s association with the Parsis goes back to 1800s. More recently, the late Field Marshall, Sam Manekshaw also has a connection with this historic town.

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Photographs Travel 

A Ride into History: Ooty to Coonoor on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

March 14, 2016January 7, 2017 Shubhra Rishi 1 Comment coonoor, heritage, heritage rail, india, mountain rail, Nilgiri, ooty, railways, run, Tamilnadu, world heritage site

Many know Ooty as a holiday destination and a summer retreat. We are frequently questioned on the heritage aspect in Ooty. But did you know that Ooty is home to one of India’s 32 World Heritage Sites?

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Ooty Photographs Travel 

A Picture Blog: Tripping on the Nilgiri Mountain Rail in Ooty

March 14, 2016June 1, 2017 Shubhra Rishi 3 Comments heritage, india, mountain railway, Nilgiri, ooty, tamil nadu, travel, trip, world heritage site

A lot of tourists come to Ooty every year. Most go for pleasure. But some go for a free heritage treat traveling on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Here’s an account by Ravi, one such enthusiast.

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    About Us

    Go Heritage Runs is an award winning series of fun runs organized across India at various heritage locations, all through the year. The runs are designed to be a vacation and a holistic experience that will make you explore the scenic beauty and cultural variety of our rich heritage.

    GHR Run Destinations

    • Hampi, Karnataka
    • Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
    • Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh
    • Halebidu, Karnataka
    • Pench, Madhya Pradesh
    • Warangal, Telangana
    • Ooty, Tamilnadu
    • Hyderabad, Telangana
    • Coorg, Karnataka
    • Badami, Karnataka
    • Orchha, Madhya Pradesh
    • Udaipur, Rajasthan
    • Bidar, Karnataka
    • Srirangapatna, Karnataka
    • Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
    • Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
    • Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh
    • Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

    International Runcations

    • Nepal
    • Vietnam
    • Prague & Vienna
    • Bali
    • Jordan
    • Cambodia

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    • Bangalore
    • Delhi
    • Mumbai
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