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  Rustic Experience, Clean Air, Flora, A Little Bit Of Histoy, Architecture, Food. Bangalore is a modern city, so keep an eye for silk sarees, handicrafts etc. Pubs dot this city, so it makes sense to... 


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Temple Visits in South India

Temple Visits in South India, Mangalore

 cuppadamoksha Says:  http://www.karnatakavision.com/dharmasthala.php this may help give u an idea of distances from dhramastala so you can plan your trip.Im sure if you chk on the same site for distances from mLore you will be able to plan better. AS for Talacauvery you can book in Madikeri or... 

Feel Blessed

Feel Blessed, Mangalore

 gokhale_harsha Says:  Mangalore is named after the local Hindu deity Mangaladevi. The Mangaladevi temple is about 3 km from the Mangalore city railway station. Next to the temple is Sri Ramakrishna Balakashrama Mission . A visit to this Ashram is a must. The Ashram is home for around 65 boys.... 

Visit the Shipyard

Visit the Shipyard, Mangalore

 bradbeaman Says:  I went to the coast of South India and visited a ship building yard in the city of Mangalore. What blew me away was to see eight men using a human powered wench pull a giant ship from the shipyard to the sea. Eight men did the pulling. Others were putting water and oil and... 

Sweat in the beach with pretty cool Mangalorians

Sweat in the beach with pretty cool Mangalorians, Mangalore

 sudru Says:  Mangalore is situated in the costal region of karnataka(India). Famous for its cultural heritage and soft spoken lovely people. We can see the influence of Portugese and British in local architectures and living. U can find a list of very old Roman Catholic church around... 

Water slides

Water slides, Mangalore

 bradbeaman Says:  Manasa Amusement Park 

Hotels  

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Hotels  

Urban Retreat Homestay: Mangalore's only homestay

Urban Retreat Homestay: Mangalore's only homestay, Mangalore

 cuppadamoksha Says:  http://www.urbanretreatmangalore.com/About%20Urban%20Retreat.html .this may be what u are looking for . 

Restaurants  

ocean pearl: do not miss this mangalorean food.

ocean pearl: do not miss this mangalorean food., Mangalore

 hegdearkal Says:  No matter from which country you are from, if you are in mangalore in india and you are in search of very good vegetarian food, then try this hotel. It is a star hotel with very good accomodation.Ask for vegetarian section in the ground floor. It has a beautiful AC Hall. Ask... 

Bombay Lucky Restaurant: Local cuisine

Bombay Lucky Restaurant: Local cuisine, Mangalore

 alycat Says:  A relic of the 1920's I guess, just like any city has a place that has been there since ages, a place where your granny has munched the flour as well, on serious recommendation we landed at Bombay Lucky. It is quite an old restro on Bander street, Mohammed Ali Road. It has a... 

Transportation  

Towards Mangalore

Towards Mangalore, Mangalore

 johnbradshawlayfield Says:  Transportation in India is not a problem. There are regular flights from Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkatta, Bangalore and other indian cities to Mangalore. Trains and road are other options. 

Shopping  

envy: time to dress cool

envy: time to dress cool, Mangalore

 praveenmangalore Says:  This shop stocks a wide variety of casual and semiformal clothes. they also have an exclusive kids and footwear section. nice bags too. casual wear 

signature: shop brands in comfort

signature: shop brands in comfort, Mangalore

 praveenmangalore Says:  a shop stocked with the best apparel brands andthe best part is not much crowd being a small but happening place.most important open on all of the week formal and casual clothing 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Jelly fish

Jelly fish, Mangalore

 alycat Says:  Beware of jelly fish on the beach, they suck the sheiiet*@#$ out of you 

Off The Beaten Path  

Karkal Ancient Statue

Karkal Ancient Statue, Mangalore

 bradbeaman Says:  Visit this Jain pilgrimage spot to see a fascinating statue on the lines of Shravanabelagola.On your or you way back from Karkal (20 Kms from Karkal) you can visit Moorabidre where you will find an ancient Jain temple (1429) famous for 1000 pillars. 

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Q:  I will be travelling to Mangalore. Please advice on hotels (budget max USD150@night. What is the weather in late November. 

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A: the weather will be cool in nov as its winter time,but being a sea side city the days will be warm. there are lots of hotels around your budget, on the lower end there... 

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Lazy, unpretentious!

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 Old world charm with narrow lined streets, breezy coconut trees, small gable-roofed houses, serene beaches, temples and mosques, the aroma of spicy coconut curries.... Mangalore is a city of vivid... 

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Coastal Karnataka

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 The Coast of Karnataka has a different feel to it than other parts of the state. One reason is just the language. Their are the local dialects which are Tulu and Konkoni and this mixes to make the... 

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Mengaluru, the birth place of Saraswat Brahmins

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 Its the place where most of the saraswat brahmins of India live and Konkani is spoken there by Many people here. Its one of the cleanest cities of India. The construction of New Mangalore port near by... 

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Sea on one side and river on other side of road

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 Marwanthe Beach is just 95km northwards from Mangalore on the Coastal drive towards Goa. The best part of it is there is a river called Nethrani on one side of the road and Arabian Sea on other side... 

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