Dear friends, I am very excited to present our successful Chennai Heritage Walk.
Full Heritage meetup details:
Meetup : 1 (photowalk)
Timing: 10:00am - Egmore Station Heritage Walk - by Mr. Packirisamy Saravanakanth
Meetup : 2 (photowalk)
Timing: 12:30pm - Rail Museum Heritage Walk - by Mr. TravellerG
Link for registration: https://maps.google.com/localguides/meetup/3edf1f7592c949c280a5a3d01203a3af
Speical Food Meetup : - Not listed
Timing: 2.00pm - Taste of Heritage (Food crawl) by Mr. Rtn. Arul Prakasam T LG
Meetup : 3 Photowalk)
Timing: 3.00pm - Chennai Heritage Walk by Mr. John Peter
Meetup : 4 (Photowalk)
Timing: 4:30pm - Chennai Heritage Walk 2.0 by Mr. Dhobi G
Meetup : 5 (photowalk)
Timing: 6:30 pm - Night Photography of Heritages by Mr. Jose G Benjamin
It was an unforgettable meetup and very successful event in my life. Even after twelve hours of walking and traveling around the city still, we find time was very less. The maximum temperature of the day was 40-degree Celsius but we had overcome all difficulties with the team spirit.
Thanks to @Traveler G for helping in the meetup approval process. Thanks to @Pakiyaswami LG sir, @@Rtn. Arul Prakasam T LG, @Ravi Local Guude, @@Jose LG for all your support and organizing the event systematically. Thanks t@Amrish and team for taking initiative for the Great Heritage walk part II. Special thanks to googlers for considering our request for multiple meetups and approving it on time, very special thanks to google moderator @KlaudiyaG .
Virtual meetup:
We were also able to meet other Local guides who were part of the Heritage walk in other cities through Virtual meetup. Especially with the help of dear Amrish we connect with Delhi Local guides, Mumbai local guides and also with Connect moderator dear @StephenAbraham and World local guide moderator dear @Jerone
Gifts
Also received special gifts like coolers and community badges.
Community Moderators:
Two oldest community moderators also joined in this event dear @Rtn. Arul Prakasam (South India Local guides) & @Kartikeyan (Tamilnadu local guides group).
Local guides from other cities & State:
Local guides from other cities and state also participated in this event like @aaryesdee, has come from Banglore to attend the meetup in Chennai for the last three times.
Local Guides join with their family members:
We were very excited to see our dear Arul Prakasam sir joined with his son (father & son), Dear Jose LG joined with his brother and also sathiya raj joined with his brother.
Photography Class:
Our dear guru @travelerg helped as in each meetup with a speical session on how to take perfect photos and also his night photography classes were far excellent. First time in my life taken good photos at night.
Future meetups :
Overall it was a great experience of learning, sharing and meeting other local guides, the energy and team spirit was high and many local guides promised to host meetups in their own locations.
Once again I thank all the participants, organizers and Google team for helping this event very memorial. Looking forward join next meetup.
Photo album Link: https://photos.app.goo.gl/u8kfPna9v12BzpxM8
Thank you,
Sincerely,
John Peter