The idea to start sharing my experiences came to my mind a few months after I moved to Gurgaon - sometime back in October 2017. I was in Gurgaon way back in 2004 and when I moved out of the city in 2006, I had made a promise to myself - never to come back here for another job, no matter how lucrative it would be. But then you can't change what destiny has in store for you and here I was back in the city one hot summer day in May 2017. The first 6 months went by, settling in the new city, getting comfortable with my new job, looking for a school for Kashvi, finding a gym in the neighborhood and getting back to the life I was used to. Thanks to Gurgaon, its infrastructure and my flexible work schedule, I had some time to think what I wanted out of life. From there on it was a trial and error process engaging with multiple people and activities and at the end narrowed down on - a) heritage walks, b) cycling and c) yoga and fitness. These 3 (along with my family) have become an i
his Sunday (Nov 5) a 24km ride from home takes us to a place far from the madding crowd amidst picturesque woods teeming with peacocks and winding hill trails which leads to a beautiful forest temple – destination Bhondsi (mind the spelling) and all this just a stone throw (rather few stones) away from the heart of Gurgaon. How to get there by Cycle: The Google Map link has the exact route we took to cover the destination. Took Golf Course Road from Global Foyer Mall to Golf Course Extension road (roughly 6km) and took the right to Rajesh Pilot Road (Golf Course Extn. Road) for another 6.5km and took the left exit from Hansaram Chowk. We continued for roughly 4km till we reached the BSF camp on the right side of the road. The mud road adjacent to the camp (1km) takes you to the entrance of the park. However, we decided to first explore the Devi Maa temple which we could see at a distance atop a small hillock with no roads to reach the same. However, after a few tria