Archive for the Vacations Category
Many of you must have enjoyed your summer vacations with family and friends. We think it is a great idea for you to write about your vacation and share the joy and experience with your child’s classmates and the Yokibu Parent Community.
This will also help friends and families on Yokibu to learn about the locations you visited and help them plan to visit the place next summer
So send us your write up on your vacation experience with limited number of photos to support@yokibu.com
Travel to “Holland” with Avinash, 7th std Student of BVM, Adyar, Chennai
I went to Holland with my parents during this summer vacation. Many parts of Holland are below sea level and walls called dykes are used to prevent sea water from entering the land. Amsterdam is [...]
Destination: Chang La pass, Pongong Lake and SNOW
From our hotel the drive to Chang La pass was around 140 Kilometers.
For a while as we moved away from the plains of Leh town, the roads were smooth. But as we drove ahead through roads winding through mountainous terrain, the drive became bumpy and we had our initial glimpse of snow on the mountains.
Day 3 – In and around Leh – Visit to Gurudhwara, Magnetic Hill and Sindh Ghat
The next day we again visited a few places in around Leh.
Our first visit was to a Gurudhwara maintained by the Army.
First and Second Day at Ladakh – Part 2
We left Delhi early morning and arrived at Leh Airport at around 8:30AM on May 2nd. We flew for an hour to reach Leh. The outside temperature was around 9 degrees.
Ladakh – a land of dusty mountains, snow covered peaks, monks and monasteries
This year, our vacation destination was Ladakh. For quite sometime now, my daughter has been requesting us to take her to a place with snow. So we decided Ladakh for this year.
Summer Break to Hyderabad
This summer break we went to Hyderabad and had an awesome time with family together under the hot sun! just on the lighter side i menat. Well, it was a great time for all four [...]
Family trip to Nilgiris
I am T.Mohan, studying in Sir Sivaswamy Kalalaya Senior Secondary School, Mylapore, Chennai. I had been to Nilgiris in the month of March. I had been there with my parents and a sibling. We started [...]
Don Bosco, Nerul – Scout Camp to Sirsat
Our school organised a Scouts and Guides camp for us on the 13th and 14th of December, 2011. All were very excited about the camp. We went to Sirsat which is two and a half [...]
Times in Thailand – The Beaches of Koh Samui: Part 7
Rick had found the art of tattooing widely prevalent at Bo Phut and decided to became its patron. Agal offered to make the assessments for him before he went under the needle. Rick agreed, for he knew women to be adept at such ferreting stuff. Before she was through, Agal had inferred that Thailand’s infamous monk tattoos which supposedly give the recipient, magical powers, were occasionally available at the Big Buddha Temple.
Family Trip to Munnar
This Pooja Holidays, we planned to use our Welcome Holidays from one of the major holiday resorts. After debating about the location & mode of transport, we narrowed down on Munnar in Kerala. Three families [...]