Virupaksha Temple - the twin towers


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Hampi : The empire strikes back

By on December 29, 2009

Trip to Hampi: Dec 26th – 28th 2009

” Goddess Pampa Devi was sexually attracted by the blue skinned Lord Shiva in tight leather pants ……”, Rajesh, our guide, tried hard to explain how Hampi and the main Virupaksha Temple came into being.  As I tried hard to suppress my…

Bangalore Midnight Marathon 2009


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Running

Marathon Diaries : Its all about the mind

By on December 13, 2009

 

As I crossed the finish line in my first full marathon – Bengaluru Midnight Marathon on Saturday, 12th Dec ’09, with a time of 4 hours 32 min, my immediate emotion was not that of elation or relief.   I wanted to cry but the tears didn’t flow. I wanted to shout…

Bangalore Cyclothon 2009


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Cycling

Cyclothon 2009

By on November 11, 2009

Am a little late to put this up…but hey ! can’t miss this
The much awaited BSA Hercules Cyclothon i.e. the cycling event, first event of its kind in India, happened on 11th October 2009 in Bangalore.  After much fanfare, promotions, massive participation, nice goodie bags, reduction of race distance…

Rafter's retreat


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Exploring Travel

Whitewater River Rafting in Sri Lanka

By on October 28, 2009

Kithulgala, October 2009. Sri Lanka, the pristinely beautiful island off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent, earlier known as Ceylon and Serendip (much earlier), and just Lanka (much much earlier during the times of Ramayana.) Incidentally, the word “serendipity” stems from it “much earlier” name of Serendip.

However, any…

Hemant Albert Soreng
Somewhere, Everywhere, Anywhere

Hi, I'm more of a story teller of my various travels and experiences. This blog is an account of my adventures so far. Hope you enjoy reading it and in a way travel with me...

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