Retrospection of New Era with Ancy Anna Kurian (2020-2022)

  Final Destination After the settling down of the choas happened on the previous night, team started the journey back to the home land. During the journey we halted at different places of Tamil Nadu to have breakfast. And had lunch after passing Kulathupuzha. Everyone was tired due to the long journey but the sweetest moments of the trip definitely have energy to all. It was rainy when we reached college after the trip. I felt like rain gave an adieu and welcomed us back.  The team reached the college campus at 3:30 p.m. after having the lunch. The return route was from Tamilnadu - Kollam- Trivandrum. I was the student in- charge for the last 3 days. It was a magnificent journey happened in my life. The journey relieved me from some of the stress present in my life. I enjoyed, danced during the trip and unleashed the inner child present in me. Hearty thanks to the "NISARGA", 65th College Union and the college faculty for organizing this much awaited trip.

The team checked out from Hotel Swagath at 7:00 a.m. On our way to Wonderla, we had our breakfast and everyone was ready with their adventure park outfit especially "ENGOTTA"  t-shirt. After taking pictures in front of Wonderla,we move to the locker room. Later everyone was dispersed to play around. The list of rides we got into were: (i) Pirate Ship (ii) Cinema 3D- Adventures of the West (iii) Sky Wheel (iv) Hang Glider (v) Drop Zone (vi) Wave Rider (vii) Three seated dropper (viii) Slider (ix) Cars (x) Dungeon - Horror Cave (xi) Termite roller coaster - 2 in no. (xii) Water splash- "Best One" (xiii) Wave Pool  It was a great day filled with abundance of best memories. I totally loved each and every moment spend in Wonderla. I felt like "I was taken back to my childhood". My friends were so much excited to ride as many rides as possible. Had a delicious supper in Bangalore. Then started the journey to Trivandrum.

The team checked out from Nalapad Residency at 6:30 a.m. and had a morning tea before the adventure.  It was a long journey and reach the Viveshshraya Museum by noon. The working of different machines was exhibited in the museum. The phenomena, principles, law etc. were portrayed there. The ones which I found interesting were the working of the nearby dam, a moving dinosaur, Bernoulli's principle, sand art, illusion mirror ,wave motion, communicating with spherical substance, infinity well, various models, working of steering wheel etc. We had lunch at Malayali hotel and checked in at Hotel Swagat. At 5:30 p.m., our guide let us to the shopping Street. There were many Keralites doing their business in Bangalore. I loved to interact with local people and it was so comfortable. After shopping, students headed back to the hotel at 9:00 p.m.

  We checked out at 4:00 a.m. from Hill View hotel and started the journey to Coorg. The destination for the day 3 are :  (i) Golden Temple  (ii) River rafting at Dubare Elephant park  (iii) Bamboo Forest  (iv) Vrindavan Light Show at Mysore  The river rafting experience was so much fun.Our team of 7 members got into the boat with the guide "Kantha". Kantha bro was nice and he made sure that we won't get panic while rafting. Even though we have life jackets on our body, we were scared to jump into the water. But somehow we managed it and thus provided us with great memories. Rowing the boat by singing song was fun. We had conversation with Kantha brother. He has an experience of 8 years and lives in that locality. During the visit to Golden Temple, I found the factor "cleanliness" interesting as the campus was green and tidy. I got to see Buddhist monks and nuns in the campus. Also saw the prayer ceremony done by the monks.The Golden Temple was so quite, ga...

 D ay-02 : Wayanad  Kuruvadeep moments The team reached Wayanad at 6:00 a.m. and after fresh up we started the journey to   Kuruvadweep   at 6:45 a.m.On the way to Kuruvadweep we had our breakfast which was delicious and fabulous.The experience at Kuruva Island was as great as playing in water elevated our moods thereby refreshed us in all manners.After playing an hour in water we headed back to the front for changing the wet clothes and to have lunch. At 1:15 p.m, we had a super delicious lunch and headed back to the bus. Later we visited  Pazhassi Raja Kudeeram  at Mananthavady.The cultural heritage of Wayanad was exhibited and the tomb of great ruler Pazhassi Raja was seen at the entry point. Later the team visited Meenmutty waterfalls and the view was so surreal. There was also a DJ party arranged at the hotel  "Hill View''  and that was just awesome. This was an essential one of the trip.  It was my first time in a DJ. x

  The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page." Day-01 : Bon Voyage The five day tour programme of  Mar Theophilus Training College  was conducted from 4th April 2022 to 9th April 2022.  It was a  team of 73 participants which included 5 faculty members.  The tour package was handled by  Mogra  planners. The  journey started after raging rain at 5:30 p.m. with the prayer session coordinated by the Principal Dr. K.Y. Benedict. Two buses were allotted with 43 and 30 members in it.The first day of travel was in bus and had supper at Alappuzha.Then the journey started towards Wayanad.Everyone shaked their feet and enjoyed the journey.During the journey, "  Bheeshma "  movie was played.