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adityatodi · 10 months ago
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Dasain 2024 (Banaras, Hyderabad, Mumbai)
October 09, Wednesday (Day 1) Flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi at 7:15am At airport Channi Didi’s parents (Piku Uncle and Aunty there) to see her and Kavi Check in at Taj Ganges Varanasi Breakfast at Ram Bhandar (Poori Bhaaji) Sweta didi comes to hotel Drive around BHU campus, see Papa’s hostel Gurtu, Birla Mandir, Sanktmochan Hanuman Chaat at Deena Chaat (really tasty, especially the Gulab Jamun) Go towards Ghaat for Boat ride Evening Aarti and boat ride Dinner at Vatika Pizzeria by Assi Ghaat (yummy Applie pie)
October 10, Thursday (Day 2) Morning visit to Kashi Vishvanath Temple Chana kachori nearby and also Lakshmi Chaiwala Chaai and Toast Go to Sarnath and take a tour of the archaeological site, mediate there, go to the museum and see the original Ashoka Pillar India Emblem Capital Chill in Swimming Pool Visit Piku Uncle house Dinner at Baati Chokha with Piku Uncle
October 11, Friday (Day 3) Chill at Cafe Mangi Ferra Eat at Kashi Chaat Start our Street Tour (through bylanes, Lakshmi Chaiwala, Blue Lassi, Pashupati, Kashi Vishwanath corridor) Chill at Hotel Brijrama Take boat to Guleria Kothi and have Indian food there Kaal Bhairav Mandir darshan Back to hotel-meet with Sagun (Anil Mamaji’s relatives daughter) and her husband Umang
October 12, Saturday (Day 4) Akaasa Air flight from Varanasi to Hyderabad. Sweta didi flying to Kolkata Andhra Thaali lunch at Southern Mirchi Check in at Taj Krishna Drive around Go to The Quorum at Knowledge Park to play pedal-ball Drive then metro to go to Uppal Rajiv Gandhi Stadium to watch India vs Bangladesh match. India makes it’s highest T20 score and second highest ever (297 runs)
October 13, Sunday (Day 5) Breakfast at hotel Round Table brunch with Jijus round table friends, us and Amogh Off the shelf bookstore. Sunita Mamiji we meet here Gelato from Roast Jiju showed us his Housing Colony: Trail Dinner at Akshat Jiju and Sachi didi’s place (Sunita Mamiji, Ayush, Sachi Didi, Jiju, Arjun Bhaiya, Sonali Bhabi and Uncle, Aunty) Akshat Jiju drove us around the city
October 14, Monday (Day 6) Yoga with Amogh Breakfast at Nani’s Nap at hotel Lunch at Roast and Tour of their facilities Madhu Mausi’s place Dinner at Madhu Mausi and Mausaji’s restaurant
October 15, Tuesday (Day 7) Check out of hotel Dosa and Idli at Panchakattu Dosa Tour around Amazon Office with Bhaavya Go to Silent Studio for floatation in the dark Nilofuer Cafe with Sachi didi, Nirvaan and Aayush Anu Mausi’s place for dinner and leave for airport (Amogh drops) Flight from Hyderabad to Mumbai Hang out at Tulja’s place with Tullu and Ankur while we wait for Didi and Jiju to come from Kolkata
October 16, Wednesday (Day 8) Breakfast at Didi’s place Work from home Lunch at Didi’s place Go for drive and have cold coffee and then sevpuri and bhelpuri at Altamount Road Came home for online meeting Dinner at Americano in Fort Drive around
October 17, Thursday (Day 9) Global Vipassana Pagoda (Museum, 1-Day course) Hang out at Tulja’s place and order in food
October 18, Friday (Day 10) Shashi Mausi comes to meet Pooja Bhua’s house Bina Bhua’s house Pick up Mansi and Didi and go to Right Place for sandwich Mansi showed NSCI Club Coffee with Didi and Mansi at Cafe Eve Chill at home Breach candy Club with Namita Didi and Pratik Jiju. Ran into Anu Aga and her daughter (Thermax)
October 19, Saturday (Day 11) Go to Vaibhav to meet. Kunal Bhaiya/Priyanka Bhabi/Bhuaji/Fufaji/Shivani Didi/Shikha Bhabi/Extended family Coffee at Greenr with Sweta Didi Comedy show Aakash Gupta at Shanmukhananda Auditorium Snacks at Gurukripal Surya Hospital for Tulja’s delivery Baby Girl born Go to Raju ki Chaai for late night snacks
October 20, Sunday (Day 12) Work from home Go to hospital to meet Tulja and Baby Ayush Bansal/wife Nikita and daughter Avyaa also met. Seeing Ayush probably after 10 years if not more Chaat at Elco Market Drive around Juhu/Bandra Take DreamTrust call from car Didi had her first Karwa Chauth so ritual in terrace and dinner at home
October 21, Monday (Day 13) Marina Hotel went to the coffee shop Bay Leaf with Sweta didi to just talk Lunch at Pizza by the bay Gelato from Comm Walk around grocery store Benzer Go to Boojee Cafe in Bandra with Didi and Ayush Surya Hospital to see Tulja and Baby Karuna Naniji and Nanajis house in JB Nagar to meet them Dinner at Prithvi Cafe with Ayush, Ankit, Ishu, Ankur, Didi Shiv Sagar for rose falooda Back home
October 22, Tuesday (Day 14) Ujjawal Jiju and Didi came to drop me to the airport Hung out in airport with Ayush Mumbai to Kathmandu flight
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adityatodi · 10 months ago
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March 2023: Delhi+Rajasthan (Siddharth Engagement, Rajasthan Trip with Family, Shubham Wedding)
April 2023: Delhi (To be with Dadaji/Ma while Chacha/Chachi away)
December 2023: Mumbai for Anurag's Wedding
January 2024: Delhi for Siddharth's Wedding
March 2024: Kolkata Trip before Sweta Didi's Wedding
April 2024: Sweta Didi's Wedding
May 2024: Bangalore Trip
July 2024: Kolkata Trip
September 2024: Bangalore Trip
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adityatodi · 2 years ago
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Hua Hin/Bangkok for Sahayu’s Wedding
February 19 - February 24, 2023
February 19 (Kathmandu to Bangkok to Hua Hin) Thai Smile Flight from Kathmandu to Bangkok. With Mohit on the flight Bangkok to Hua Hin in wedding van Check-in at the Sheraton Hua Hin Dinner with Mohit. Hangout briefly with Sahayu and Megha
February 20 (Hua Hin) Go to Hua Hin Market Village mall to stroll around with Mohit and Saloni Get ready for the evening Cocktail event Cocktail evening + dinner with an amazing band After party
February 21 (Hua Hin) Carnival afternoon Walk around the beach side Sangeet After-party (lots of singing and dancing--amazing night)
February 22 (Hua Hin) Haldi function in the morning with South Indian songs Lunch Baraat+Wedding Hanging out by the poolside. 4 hours of sleep February 23 (Hua Hin to Bangkok) Leave at 9am for Bangkok Transport van has issues so take another one immediately Check-in to Novotel Bangkok Ploenchit Lunch at Din Tai Fung at Central World Mall Walk over to Paragon Siam Mall Browse around and then Bowling **Dessert at After You (the Nutella Bread was out of the world and also the Thai Ice Team Ice Cream was amazing) Take the BTS to Thong Lo Dinner at a Japanese restaurant in Thong Lo Come back and hangout at the hotel. 2 hours of sleep
February 24 (Bangkok to Kathmandu) Leave for the airport at 5:30am for the 9:15am Thai Smile flight to Kathmandu
Words can’t capture how amazing this trip was. I had such a fantastic time with Mohit, Saloni and Srishti. Shapers that I feel I have grown close to as a result of this trip. Have not had so so much fun in a long time. Extremely grateful for this!
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adityatodi · 2 years ago
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adityatodi · 2 years ago
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Surat/Ahmedabad for Jay’s Wedding
December 27, 2022 - January 02, 2023
December 27 (Kathmandu to Delhi to Surat) Flight and somehow make the connection despite the delay
December 28 (Surat) Hangout at Anant’s place Lunch/afternoon Jay’s event Dance practice with Jay’s friends Yogesh, Hardik, Anish, Amani, Mihir Evening Haldi function Sangeet and Garba
December 29 (Surat) Hanging out with Jay and lunch with him Baraat + Wedding Night stay at Anant’s place
December 30 (Surat) Hang out with Anant and Saloni--go for drive, coffee Coffee with Vishal Bhaiya and Shikha Bhabi and hang out with them in their house December 31 (Surat to Ahmedabad) Take the morning train from Surat to Ahmedabad Drop my luggage at Jay’s place Tour Sabarmati Ashram Walk around Riverfront Jay’s Ahmedabad reception and speech at his reception Take the night train from Ahmedabad to Surat--New Year 2023 spent on the train station :) January 01 (Surat to Delhi) Breakfast with Anant and his family Take the afternoon flight from Surat to Delhi Night at the Farmhouse January 02 (Delhi to Kathmandu) Flight to Kathmandu
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adityatodi · 2 years ago
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adityatodi · 3 years ago
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Indonesia/Singapore
November 30 - December 16, 2022 Nov 30 (Kathmandu to Bali) Flight from Kathmandu December 1 (Wedding festivities in Ritz) Check-in to Ritz Carlton Lunch in the hotel at Beach Grill Vedant family welcome and dinner December 2 (Wedding festivities in Ritz) Welcome lunch for guests Sun downer party by the beach and after party December 3 (Wedding festivities in Ritz) Mehendi and Sangeet Chilling with cousins in the pool Cocktail dinner Meet Bros and After Party December 4 (Wedding festivities in Ritz) Haldi/Telbaan Wedding Hang out with cousins post wedding December 5 (Nusa Dua to Seminyak) Check-out from Ritz Check-in to Hevea Villas Lunch at Cafe Bali Evening at Potato Head Beach Club December 6 (Seminyak) Brunch at Sisters Field Massage at Spring Spa Shopping at Bali Boat Shed Walk around Seminyak Coffee at Revolver Coffee **Dinner at La Luccciola Hang out in ShiShi Hangout in La Favela December 7 (Seminyak) Breakfast at Sea Circus Drive to Cangu Love Anchor Market **Finn’s Beach Club Go to Mexicola very briefly December 8 (Seminyak to Ubud) Breakfast in Sisters Field Sunita Mamiji/Anil Mama and Lalit Uncle/Suman Aunty depart for Kathmandu/Singpore Car ride from Seminyak to Ubud Check-in to Villa Nalaya Swim in the Villa pool Coffee at Milk and Madu Ubud Market (night flea market) Dinner in Copper (Hotel Bisma 8) December 9 (Ubud) Early morning visit to Ulun Danu Temple Lunch in Pistachio Shopping in the Ubud centre area (Pollo, Giordano, Vandalz) Massage Dinner at Taco Casa December 10 (Ubud) In Villa in the morning **Tis Cafe Tegallalang Rice Fields Aloha Swing Fine Dining Dinner at Room4Dessert December 11 (Ubud to Jakarta) Early morning flight to Jakarta Lunch at Kaum in Menteng (Downtown) Museum of Bank Indonesia in Kota Tua (Old Town) Ragusa Icecream By the Sea Mall at Golf Island PIK Hangout and chill and Melina’s Check in at Oakwood Apartment December 12 (Jakarta) Van Aroma Factory visit tour given by Sandeep Uncle and lunch at the factory Drive in the car to see CBD, Sudirman Senayan City Mall Dinner at Sandeep Uncle/Neeti Aunty’s place December 13 (Jakarta to Singapore) Batik Air flight to Singapore Lunch at Siddharth Jiju/Divya Didi home Coffee at PS Cafe Paragon (Didi, Niraj, his mother) Shop at Onitsuka Tiger Dinner in Barood December 14 (Singapore) Chilling at home Lunch in Haidi Lao (hot pot place) at Wisma Atria Walk around the mall Drinks at Spago in Marina Bay Sands Dinner at Indian restaurant Khansama in Little India December 15 (Singapore) Brunch at Prairie Funan Mall Go home. Jiju and Anku leave for airport Visited home of Sanjay Kedia Mausaji and Mausi Dinner at Nalin (South Indian) Chill at Chjimes Stay the night at Regent Hotel with Tauji December 16 (Singapore to Kathmandu) Tangling Mall Brunch at House of An Li/La in Tangling Mall Picnic at Botanic Garden Pick up bags from Hotel then Home—Radhika also visits. Poha and Uttapam before leaving Leave for airport
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adityatodi · 3 years ago
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adityatodi · 3 years ago
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Kolkata
October 01-08, 2022 1st, Saturday Dinner- Souk 2nd, Sunday Morning- Lunch- South Indian at Home Evening- South City/ Movie Vikram Vedha Dinner- Chaat 3rd, Monday Morning- BRC (Breakfast and TT) Horticulture Lunch- Home Evening- Glenburn for Coffee/ Neotia Hospital Dinner-Peshawari 4th, Tuesday Morning- CSC Squash/Swim Lunch- Sikkim House Evening- Neotia for Astha and Tarang’s daughtert Rameshwara to meet Kamal Tauji, Taiji, Choti and Poni Didi Meet with Sunita Mamiji’s mother (Naniji), Chikki and Bunty Mama/Mami and play Table Tennis with Tanay Dinner- Home 5th, Wednesday-   Morning- Home Lunch- Home/Cards Evening- Chai/Neotia Dinner-Serafina with Anku’s in-laws Skai 6th, Thursday Night/Morning- Pandal hopping Brunch- Motherland Evening- Shopping/Hospital Dinner- Chinoserie 7th, Friday- Morning- Massage Lunch- Home Evening- Victoria/Blue Tokai Dinner- Pan Asia 8th, Saturday- Departing for KTM
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adityatodi · 3 years ago
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adityatodi · 3 years ago
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Delhi
September 03-07, 2022
September 03 (Saturday) -Flight from Kathmandu to Delhi -Checked in at India Habitat Center -Snacks at the Hub -Engagement ceremony of Anil and Itee -Drinks at the Lounge September 04 (Sunday) -Chola Bhatura at Sita Ram Diwan Chand in Pahar Ganj -Red Fort (took a guided tour) -Walked around Chandni Chowk. Tried Jalebi and their Kalakand -Back to India Habitat Center to watch the play Salaam India. Shashi Tharoor was also present in the audience -Watched cricket in the room with Sandeep Singh September 05 (Monday) -Lunch at Big Chill in Khan Market with Anil’s friends -Bought books at Bahari Brothers -Changed and then headed to Ashok Hotel for Anil’s wedding reception -At the reception till late night September 06 (Tuesday) -Checked out of India Habitat Center and headed to Farm -Noor birth celebration in Piyush Bhaiya/Neha Bhabi’s place September 07 (Wednesday) -Delhi to Kathmandu flight
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adityatodi · 3 years ago
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