Folks I am planning for a week's vacation in Malaysia (KL and Genting) starting 4th May. Any inputs, advice, suggestions, guidance will be most appreciated....
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kiran_ise32
May 1, 2007 10:10 am
Hi all, I shall be travelling Bangalore-Sirsi tomorrow morning with family. Planning to leave Bangalore by 5 a.m.and take the Bangalore-(NH4)-Haveri-Sirsi...
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brianmora64801
May 1, 2007 11:23 am
I would suggest you start by consulting the following website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_signs_in_Malaysia That should help give you a basic background...
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Abhijit Kumar Roy
abhijit_kr_roy
May 2, 2007 3:11 am
There are 2 A1 Plaza... One at Ranibennur which u mentioned Other just at the start of Chitradurga bypass on the RHS...I had dinner here during the Goa trip...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
May 2, 2007 8:58 am
Snow has been cleared at Zoji La Pass and the Srinagar-Zoji La-Dras- Kargil-Leh road reopened on May 1 after being closed since November last year. Compared to...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
May 2, 2007 9:02 am
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070413/himachal.htm#1 Leh-Manali highway to be all-weather road Rakesh Lohumi Tribune News Service Shimla, April 12 Decks...
Kumar, That was great news for many Leh enthusiasts, hope it done prior to the stipulated time. ... Roads ... Pass ... the ... the ... km. ... exceed ... the ...
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sudhir_leo2000
May 3, 2007 3:47 pm
Hi guys, This is especially for folks who are based in Bangalore. As per the road atlas/maps , both "Lonely Planet" & "Eicher" indicate a road from Tumkur...
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Vangala Reddy
vangala.reddy
May 3, 2007 4:08 pm
Vijay You can find veg food (south Indian!) also in KL. It cost around 15-20 ringitt per head in a decent budget restuarant. There is a restuarant called...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
May 3, 2007 5:05 pm
There are several roads criss-crossing between Mangalore road and Mysore road, especilaly between Mandya-Maddur-Srirangapatna and ...
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K Srikanth
pypkmsrikanth
May 4, 2007 3:57 am
Hi Sudhir, While Kumar has answered you the query on the route, let me give a couple of my thoughts on the guest houses. The forest guest houses in Murkal and ...
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sudhir_leo2000
May 4, 2007 4:32 am
Thanks Srikant, Thanks once again, you have given me the information that I was looking for. After visiting many sanctuaries & national parks in India, found...
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Ramchandran S, Byzan,...
ramchandrans
May 4, 2007 12:01 pm
Sudhir: Its certainly good news for the people who use the road frequently and the people living there. However, people like Kumar and Ramky will be nostalgic ...
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Vijayaraghavan SV
svvr_2004
May 4, 2007 12:51 pm
Murali Thank you vrey much for the inputs. Right now filing this from KL. Landed here this morning. Your suggestions are on our agenda. Food is reasonably...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
May 4, 2007 1:45 pm
Yes, the Ladakh drive was characterised by bad roads, tough driving conditions and fantastic landscapes. Ram, you are right, the tjnnels will take most of the...
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Rahul Dubey
cool_dube
May 4, 2007 3:16 pm
Exactly my sentiments Kumar... I just hope they leave the old roads open for enthusiasts... given the new roads, the traffic on these new roads would be even...
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Rahul Dubey
cool_dube
May 4, 2007 3:31 pm
Sorry for the typo... read as "... given the new roads, the traffic on these old roads would be even less" Rahul Dubey <cool_dube@...> wrote:...
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sudhir_leo2000
May 4, 2007 4:22 pm
Ram, have a great stay at tarkarli, fantastic place at MTDC cottages, great food & ambience. enjoy ur halt at pune. Sudhir...
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sudhir_leo2000
May 4, 2007 4:51 pm
Hi guys, Putting aside all these sentiments about driving thro 17K feet etc, have any of you guys given a thought as to what we can gain in case of another...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
May 4, 2007 5:03 pm
Sudhir, You have a point, after all the Manali-Leh-Srinagar highway was built for strategic military reasons and not for tourism. I hope they do something...
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Roy Skaria
royskaria
May 4, 2007 6:40 pm
The new road is not to reach Srinagar: but to leh. The new road will ensure that supplies can reach unhindred into Leh all through the year. Right now in the...
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Anupam Kansal
anupam_kansal
May 4, 2007 7:03 pm
I hope thy dont close the old route ... I would love to do it :-) njoy maadi Anupam Kansal [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
May 5, 2007 3:46 am
Roy, Even the Srinagar-Leh road closes down by November as Zoji La gets snowed down - this year, it reopened on May 1. I don't see any tunnel initiatives on...
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sudhir_leo2000
May 5, 2007 4:15 am
Roy, Very true, but we feel the need of a better raod after Leh all the way to Srinagar & hope the MOD gets serious on this road to Srinagar via Leh. ... all ...
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Ramky
ramkya1
May 5, 2007 4:57 am
Hai Kumar, Nice to know the efforts to improve the roads are on........ When are you going next, count me in on to the trip. Happy Driving, ==Ramky ... tunnel ...
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satya s
speedsatya
May 5, 2007 6:01 am
If you are planning to take the Nh206 from tumkur ...u have a left diversion for maddura via kunigal.I think Maddur is around 100 kms .. I am not sure of the...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
May 5, 2007 1:33 pm
An Australian-Indian Siddharth Rajan who is a cycling enthusiast, recntly did a Unicycle trip from Delhi to Lahore (www.ride4peace.blogspot.com)...
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Nikhil Kolar
n_kolar
May 5, 2007 4:23 pm
Kumar, Thanks for the note. I will pass it on to my sis. She is supposed to fly back to London from Egypt to get her Pakistan Visa. BTW, they are in greece now...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
May 5, 2007 6:20 pm
Hindustan Times reported today that the Manali-Leh road will reopen on May 10 as snow on Rohtang Pass will get cleared. Now that the Srinagar-Leh road is...
