A Girl in Puducherry
Trips with friends are a big no-no in our family and Solo trips are just a myth! Wherever we go, we go in a bunch of 5 people… me, my parents, and my younger siblings. Two people from the lost generation, two teenage kids, and me, a 20-something trying to fit in. Recently I've been trying to figure out a way to have a trip without my family. One day this perfect opportunity knocked on my door. One of my cousins planned an "only cousins" trip to Pondicherry! At first, my father was not a fan of the idea but my mother and I found a way around it. And finally, I was all set for Pondicherry! Pondicherry is known as the White Town of India. It is one of the most colourful places I've ever seen. To reach Pondicherry we travelled via train (Chalukya express). I boarded the train at Miraj junction. I'll be very frank; I am not a fan of public transport. I and my family have been too far and wide places in India and we've (almost) always travelled with our private ...