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Come Rain or Shine

The working man’s life: For most of us a long weekend is that Valhalla that affords a break from the insidious sphere of work and life; ideal for, in novelist Tom Robbins words, “…the sudden revelation that there is a there out there”. And nothing makes for a more immersive travel experience than driving out.

And so it came to pass that two of us, ensconced in Lexus’s spanking new crossover hybrid—the NX 350H—slunk out of Delhi on NH24 before the world woke up and went about its mercantile business. The Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary—400 odd kilometres from Delhi—usually doesn’t make it to

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