nature never ceases to amaze - lake shore at Chicago

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"There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society, where none intrudes,
By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
I love not man the less, but Nature more."

- Lord Byron, Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage

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Don't miss in Mahabaleshwar: Tiger Path

especially for those who are troubled by the fact that Mahabaleshwar is increasingly and uncontrollably becoming too commercial, don't miss this trail called tiger path (2.25kms, Bombay Point to Polo Ground). it is virgin jungle, but has the bare necessity one would want there, a clearly marked trail and milestones at the right places to indicate the direction to take.

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