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Bangalore Travel Day 1 – Metro, Bike Rental, Food & Real Experience Our Bangalore trip started on a slightly chaotic note. Thanks to a 2-hour train delay, we reached the city around 6 PM instead of the planned 4 PM. Frustration levels? High. Hunger levels? Even higher. To make matters worse, we had some interesting (annoying) co-passengers on the train. Picture this: a family munching nonstop like they hadn’t eaten in a month, along with hyperactive kids who somehow found endless ways to entertain—or irritate—everyone around them. 🚉 Arrival in Bangalore – First Impressions Despite the delay and chaos, there was still excitement as we finally arrived in Bangalore. Instead of opting for expensive cabs or autos, we decided to take the metro to save both time and money. 🚇 Metro Travel from Yeshwantpur to Lalbagh We took the metro from Yeshwantpur to Lalbagh, which cost ₹33 per person, along with an unexpected ₹30 luggage charge. The journey took around 30 minutes and was honestly a s...

A Day in Pune Before My Bangalore Trip – Food, Movie & Night Train Journey Today marked the start of our journey to Bangalore, though the actual trip kicks off tomorrow. With our train from Pune Junction scheduled for 8:30 PM, we had a full day to make the most of. So we decided to spend it indulging in good food, catching a movie, and simply enjoying some quality time together before the journey began. 🌆 A Chill Day in Pune Before the Journey Since we had several hours before our train, we planned a relaxed day around the city. It felt nice to not rush and just go with the flow, knowing we had an exciting trip ahead. 🍲 Lunch at Mandala Hotpot – A Filling Start We kicked things off with lunch at Mandala Hotpot, where we treated ourselves to some delicious Korean hotpot. The flavors were absolutely on point, and the portion size was generous enough to leave us completely stuffed. It took us nearly two hours to finish (totally worth it!), and if you enjoy Korean f...