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Our Rainy Day Adventure at the Smokey Engine Food Truck

A gem in New Panvel: Smokey Engine Food Truck offers hot snacks and spicy goodies!

Last evening, we decided to check out the Smokey Engine Food Truck in New Panvel, right opposite Prajapati Opal near Adai Circle. This food truck is a local gem, operating in the evenings and catering to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. The Menu Veg and Chicken Momos: Steamed, Tandoori, and Fried Wraps: Shawarma and Falafel Grilled Delights: Tandoori Chicken, Kebabs, and more The Menu…

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The Top 10 All-Inclusive Family Resorts in Alibaug we can’t wait to visit in 2022

Make spending time with your family the biggest new year resolution of 2022.

Does booking a resort that caters to everyone’s demands put you off holidaying? The hassle of speaking to receptionists of multiple hotels and enquiring about their services does not sound like a party. If you have small children, or a pet, you may find your options shrinking in number. You may want a playroom for children in your resort to enjoy some quality time with your partner. Or, you may want to bring your pet along. Alibaug, a small slice of heaven tucked away in the Konkan region of Maharashtra may have the solution to all your worries. There are many family resort in Alibaug.

  How to Reach Alibaug?

The most economical way to reach Alibaug is to catch a ferry from the Gateway of India, South Colaba. It would take about an hour, or around 20 mins on a speed boat. To reach Alibaug beaches, you have to travel another thirty to forty minutes by bus, or car. 

If you fancy catching a train, Alibaug is connected from the Pen station to the Panvel station. You could also drive from Mumbai to Alibaug. It would take around four hours to reach there. You would also be exposed to the surrounding scenic views. And, who can turn down a weekend drive?

 Why Alibaug?

From the Kolaba fort to the Kanakeshwar Devasthan temple, and Nagaon beach, and Mandwa beach, to lots of hiking trails leading to these points, Alibaug has something for every tourist. Most of the top ten resort in Alibaug would help you to find the nearest spots. These resorts are also a fine blend of luxury and tradition- bringing in spa masseurs from God’s own country, offering delectable cuisines, and organizing play activities for children and adults alike. Alibaug is dotted with white sand beach resorts that offer these services and more for their guests. 

 Book a Getaway

Let us look at the top 10 resorts in Alibaug to mark our dates. 

1.Prakruti Resorts: Prakruti Resorts is a family resort in Alibaug, around 134km away from Mumbai and 150km away from Pune. Throughout the pandemic, they have followed exemplary sanitization measures to keep Covid-19 at bay. A popular choice for most tourists, this resort near Mumbai offers two swimming pools, a fabulous golf course and lawn tennis facilities, and a multi-cuisine restaurant. You could take a walk in the lush greenery, or avail Ayurvedic therapy practices from The Sparsh Ayurvedic Wellness Spa Center on their premises. This family resort in Alibaug also has almost 100 acres of greenery for your children to play in. 

2.Casa de Kihim: Casa de Kihim is the perfect example of a white sand beach resort that has clean cottages dotted along the perimeter of a beach. It is slightly on the luxurious side. However, the clean, wooden interiors, polite staff, and the pristine sea view right outside your cottage window are worth the splurge. It is a family resort in Alibaug, a short drive away from Mumbai. You could host a perfect destination wedding and beach wedding in Alibaug as well. 

3.Ashish Baug Cottage: The main highlight of Ashish Baug Cottage, one of the top 10 resorts in Alibaug is their special children’s playground. This resort near Mumbai also provides free car parking and gives cars for hire to see the nearby sights. Their garden is well taken care of by their staff. 

4.Outpost @ Alibaug: This family resort in Alibaug offers an outdoor swimming pool, gym, and 24-hour front desk service Can you imagine singing karaoke while looking at the amazing sea? You can do that here. It also has free Wi-Fi throughout the property. 

5.Radisson Blu Resort & Spa Alibaug: If you are a food connoisseur, this family resort in Alibaug offers three dining options. It is known for its spa, wellness centers, fitness centers, and many more. 

6.Silvanus Forest Retreat: One of the top 10 resorts in Alibaug, Silvanus Forest Retreat is exactly like its name suggests. It is a resort tucked away in the lap of nature. The family rooms also have a children’s playground, making it one of the best family resorts in Alibaug. The free Wi-fi and buffet breakfast is to look out for. 

7.Tropicana Resort and Spa: This family resort in Alibaug is just a 15 minute drive from the Mandwa jetty. You can just catch a ferry to Mandwa jetty from the Colaba area of South Mumbai. The outdoor swimming pool is to die for. The Royal Villa offers a picturesque view of the scenic landscape. Kids have a lot of room to play and the staff often arranges barbeques with lamp chops and prawns.

8.Sandy’s Holiday Inn: The sea food preparation at this family resort in Alibaug is a delight. The staff takes great care to ensure that you are safe and your needs are taken care of. They also show you around and help you look for cars to do local sight-seeing. 

9.Coconut Beach Farm: One of the top 10 resorts in Alibaug, this white sand beach resort offers a spacious, outside swimming pool, garden, and barbeque services. The shared kitchen and free Wi-fi makes for a community feeling. The staff is impeccable in their service. 

10.Sanidhya Resort: Each room has a balcony in this family resort in Alibaug. It has a fitness center, garden, and swimming pool. If you have children, you can let them roam freely. The staff takes good care of their guests. 

 Signing Off

While it might be challenging to take a long break in the middle of the year, you could steal a weekend getaway to any of the popular spots listed above. Before finalizing a resort for your family, have a chat with the receptionist and confirm the prices, amenities, and kind of rooms you would want. They would guide you on the nearby landmarks you could visit during your stay. Most often, they would be the ones arranging means of transport for you. As the staff takes care of you in Alibaug, soak up the sun and enjoy coconut drinks in a white sand beach resort. Let your worries wash away!

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FIVE pictures that give a sneak-peek of Salman Khan’s famous Panvel farmhouse | The Times of India

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01/6FIVE pictures that give a sneak-peek of Salman Khan’s famous Panvel farmhouse

Salman Khan headed to his Panvel farmhouse before the lockdown was announced and is enjoying farm life. He continues to connect with his followers on social media through clips that he shoots at his lavish abode. From ATV rides to an extravagant swimming pool and a fully equipped in-house gym; Salman Khan’s farmhouse is indeed luxurious. Salman is very close to his sister Arpita and has named the place after her. Here’s a sneak-peek of Salman’s famous farmhouse.

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02/6Spiritual welcome

Salman Khan welcomes lord Ganesha every year to his Bandra residence and his farmhouse also has a glorious idol of the elephant God. Usually a hot favourite venue for birthdays and New Year parties, Arpita farms has also become Salman’s abode during lockdown. The actor is reportedly staying there with his mother Salman, sister Arpita, her husband Aayush Sharma and their kids Ahil and Ayat.

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03/6Well-equipped gym

Salman Khan is a gym lover and hence his farmhouse is stocked with good workout equipment. Revealing Salman’s regime during lockdown, a source had informed Mumbai Mirror, “There’s a big in-house gym, which has ensured that Salman’s workout regimen is not interrupted. He goes on impromptu treks in the area around. Since the property is spread across acres of land, there are dirt bikes, ATVs, bullets and jeeps to get around the premises.”

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04/6Spacious pool

Spread across acres of land, Salman Khan’s farmhouse boasts of a whole lot of entertainment. It comes with a fancy swimming pool, tastefully made amidst lush greenery making it a secluded spot in the farm. Overlooking the swimming area is a grand pool table, sure to keep one entertaining for hours. Here’s Sohail and Seema Khan’s son Nirvaan chilling by the pool. Salman’s nephew Nirvaan is currently staying with him at the farmhouse while his father Sohail is in Mumbai.

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05/6Bigg Boss feels

Salman Khan has horses too at his farmhouse and his Instagram account gives a sneak-peek of the same. Interestingly, Iulia Vantur had also shared a photo of her horse ride recently and even Jacqueline Fernandez was snapped posing with one of them; both the ladies have accompanied Salman to his farmhouse during lockdown. Recently Salman had opened up about his stay and told Bombay Times, “Right now, this place feels like the Bigg Boss house. It’s beautiful here with everyone around because no one is being eliminated, and so, no one is going after anyone.”

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06/6Party house

Arpita Farms also ensures that the Khan-daan has fresh produce at all times. “Sometimes, he (Salman Khan) also goes out to harvest fresh fruits and vegetables. Everyone is served home-cooked food made with in-house farm produce,” a source had informed Mumbai Mirror. This year Salman had hosted a New Year bash at his Panvel farmhouse and it was attended by Saiee Manjrekar, Iulia Vantur, Sangeeta Bijlani, Daisy Shah, Mahesh Majrekar, producer Sajid Nadiadwala and his wife Wardha Khan among others.

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Realty at Khargar

Being located at the node of Navi Mumbai, Kharaghar has quickly developed and evolved into a happening city. It is located on the Sion-Panvel highway, which is an extra fast highway constructed to cut down drive time from the heart of Mumbai city. Kharaghar’s development started only around two decades ago and today we can already find a lot of ready to occupy and new constructions lined up in the market. It is notable that Kharaghar and Mira Road were developed along the same time, Mira Road being situated in the Greater Mumbai region developed more quickly than Kharaghar. This micro market is more specific to people who take the ride out of the city and prefer staying around the Navi Mumbai locality. Kharaghar is a city planned and developed to reduce the congestion in proper Mumbai.

Along with planning the city the government has also planned and developed the infrastructure. Kharghar accommodates many other reputed colleges, it also has the pride of hosting lot of reputed high schools. Kharghar has a number of ready and under-construction projects both in the commercial and residential segments. The 10 story commercial complex by Siemens in the oldest commercial structure yet in Kharaghar. Navi Mumbai's tallest building with 65 stories is planned in sector 36 of Kharghar. CIDCO has also built an 18-hole golf course opposite Central Park in Kharghar along with shopping malls which makes the city one of the best locations in Navi Mumbai. The much awaited Central Park in Sector 23 is sprawling across 80 hectares and cover three sectors. The park after completion, has a jogger's track, food courts, fountains, botanical gardens, amphitheater, theme parks and conservatory (green house). These make the locality extremely attractive for property seekers.

Kharaghar’s property prices are steadily increasing and with the number of new constructions coming up each month the prices look to remains steady in the near future. Current price trend is somewhere around Rs 7,500 per sq ft. While experts agree that this micro market might take the next 4 to 5 years to show exponential growth, they also mention that currently this is an investment market. People working in and around Navi Mumbai prefer this locality because it offers affordable prices for rent in Kharaghar. Rental properties in Kharaghar are also in demand as the migrating IT crowd prefer to stay out of traffic and congestion and yet be able to connect with all other suburbs around Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai. In present reality the investors own a majority of properties in these areas, but they have been given out on rent in Kharaghar. This scenario is expected to continue as many investors are expecting the prices to rise once the major projects take off. If the property prices went up according to the prediction then these investments now will become very rewarding and yield good returns. The rental properties in Kharaghar seem to be appreciating by around 2.04% a year and this makes the locality extremely affordable of working class people. With investments not so much of a dream and good rental returns Kharaghar takes a preferred spot in the real estate market.

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Waffle Day 2024: A Sweet Adventure in New Panvel

Waffle Day 2024: Surprise crowd led to delightful discovery at The Bombay Fries.

So, it was Waffle Day 2024, July 19th to be exact, and we had our hearts set on indulging at the Belgian Waffle Company in New Panvel. But, oh boy, were we in for a surprise! The place was packed with a crowd that could rival a concert. When we say it was easier to get booze on a Friday night, we mean it. The liquor store next door was less crowded than the waffle shop. So, we decided to ditch…