Wednesday, 10 July 2013

Hud-Hud Daman,Daman,Daman!!!!!

A visit to Daman was planned by my extended family when we had a week-end to spend together.My brother-in-law had been there earlier on work and he suggested that place.We booked a vehicle and got on our way.The trip was fun-filled and relaxing.We visited the beach,a fort ,the famous park and relished the typical Gujrathi thali food.What a great time we all had!!!

On our way to daman

The accident we witnessed on the highway

Garam breakfast-upma,idli,meduwada,sambar and chutney

Posing near our mode of transport

The temple that was on our way

Famous Mahalaxmi temple (not the one in Mumbai)


Service for room Number 208 please!!!!

tasty thali food at the nearby hotel on reaching there

On our way to the fort


Lovely bungalow ......time to pose.

Posing with the boat

Mein aur boat!


Ferry ride time!!!

On the ferry in the evening

At the old fort


Nice huge fort which was well-maintained



The cemetery near the fort

Posing again at one of the arches

Holy Cross!

View from the top

Another bigger arch


The park near the fort

View from the bridge

The loooong bridge

Dusk time!

Magnificent view!

Long roads leading to the fort


add-ons on our breakfast table

Fruit servings for breakfast

Road leading to the beach


Action at the beach!

poor camel

The camel was frail and sickly......so cruel to make it slog like this.

happy faces at the beach side



At the famous park

Mini train ride was funn!

Lake view was splendid!!!

View from the mini train

A view of the mini train from the paddle boat

bridge over the lake

What's that???

the serene and calm lake

Enjoying the ride in the paddle boat (actually moving around in circles)

Added attraction in the lake....fountains!!!

Another mandir.....

enjoyed the typical Gujrathi thali......yummy but a bit too sweet.


mangoes for sale on the highway

Flowers at the Parsi dairy farm on the way

Parsi dairy farm where we stopped for ghee ,sweets and nankatai


What a colourful cart at the dairy....!!!


Rabbits at the dairy

The old wooden door at the fort's entrance



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