Am Mittwoch, 5. Juli 2006 10:17 schrieb Mahesh Murthy: > Let's rank out the facilities you might like to have around: > > 1. good bandwidth (I think there's reasonable wireless bandwidth > for non-rich media usage in a lot more places than there used to > be)
Yes, I guess I want to continue stay in contact with the world and maintain my webpages... > 2. close to an international airport - just one internal hop away, > maybe a domestic airport would do, if it's sufficiently connected to an international airport. > 3. great views - either the hills or the sea not necessarily. But it would be nice to have hills in the reach... > 4. close to a large city for supplies, medical care etc yes. > 5. Not crowded - good weather, climate, friendly people etc. well, I loved Indian climate, no matter what, but in Kodaikanal I didn't like the monsoon season. I don't want to retire on a hill station, that's for sure. Because also point 4 wouldn't be covered then. > Some places that do come up as candidates might be: > > 1. south Goa - south of Palolem (2 hours from an intl airport etc) > > 2. Coorg (though it is far away from Bangalore and / or Coimbatore) > > 3. Munnar - a few hours from TVM airport in Kerala > > 4. Western Ghats near Bombay (not Khandala or Lonavala but a little > off the highway) > > 5. Alibaug, a couple of hours south of Bombay > > 6. Around lower Uttaranchal - Pantnagar airport makes things closer > than Delhi used to: Naukuchiyatal, Ranikhet etc. > > 7. Ganpatipule / Ratnagiri approximately half way between Bombay > and Goa. > An interesting list. It'll take some time to dig through these locations and get to know more... Martin -- Martin Senftleben, Doctor of Philosophy, S.V. University, using Linux http://www.drmartinus.de/ http://www.daskirchenjahr.de/
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