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Across Shamshabari with WBB 2021
We were lucky enough to have completed the Winter Kelsuu expedition in Kyrgyzstan with WBB before the world was ravaged by the coronavirus. The Lockdowns, work restrictions, and travel bans were taking their own toll with all expeditions thrown out of the window for the year. A year had just gone by without any travels. Passing through a dark tunnel, suddenly saw a ray of light when Nidhi called in one evening to tell me about an expedition in Northern Kashmir called “Across Shamshabari”. The details given during that short call compelled me to say yes. The next thing was, I announced this trip in the ever-enthusiastic Dubai expedition WhatsApp…
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India – Myanmar – Thailand Self Drive Expedition 2017 with Mahindra Adventure
To begin with, let me tell you that the India Myanmar Thailand expedition, leg 1 was sold out in the first 90 minutes. I was among the first to register for the drive. Among the 12 participant cars, 6 were booked by us from Dubai and got known as the Dubai gang. As days and months passed, we started getting the pinch, as it was a humongous effort getting border crossing permissions from 3 countries and the huge logistics to follow by the organisers. The only consolation was the words from Amit “Dont worry, its happening and we all are going together”. Finally we participants from Dubai had to stamp…
