RECAP - Meetup in the Kanheri Caves of Mumbai by Rohan

The amazing local guide from Mumbai, loved by one and all, far and near @Rohan10 hosted a meetup on Sunday, March 03, 2024

Here’s the photo album of the meetup.

It was a smashing success in terms of choice of the venue - Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai.

Highlights of the Pune Local Guides Meetup

1. A total of 20 local guides attended.

14 local guides were present in person and 6 attended online via Google Meet.

2. Local guides from as far as Bengaluru 1001 km, Aurangabad 350 km, and Pune 180 km traveled to Mumbai for the meetup.

Me, @AjitThite , Harsha Rai, and @karan_lalpotu traveled from Pune.
Meetup Champion @TravellerG traveled from Bengaluru.
@Raj_Tayade traveled overnight from Aurangabad.
@Shrut19 , Rohan, @MayuriKubal , Sagar Kanherkar, @NandKK , Bala, Shirish Khairnar, Sujata Tawade, and ModNomad are Mumbai residents.

4. Tejal, Rosy Kohli, and Anil69 attended the meetup online.

5. Sagar Kanherkar from Ambarnath, Bala from Chennai, and Raj Tayade from Aurangabad attended a meetup for the first time.

We checked accessibility features in the National Park and the Kanheri Caves.

Ajit Thite shared a photo-collage card from the previous meetup, in the top left corner.

TravellerG shared a full-year standing calendar.

Host Rohan shared bio-degradable pens.

I shared badges and stickers from Tokyo :tokyo_tower: :shinto_shrine:

The Mumbai local guides meetup was a very enriching and enjoyable experience for everyone who participated.

Several local guides from Mumbai, Ambarnath, and Aurangabad will travel to Pune on Sunday, March 17th, to attend the meetup by me and Hinal Lad.

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Thank you dear @TusharSuradkar ji for sharing this meet-up RECAP post. My appreciation for tagging me in this RECAP POST. It was very nice meeting you all. Specially the knowledge sharing by you senior local guides was really a great experience. I learnt many new things. Keep inspiring us.

Thank you.

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Hello all

The Kanheri caves Google LG Meet-up was so wonderful that even Mumbai weather coordinated with cool Breeze.

The host @rohan10 is a most organised person, who’s details planning is the important factor for the success of this Kanheri - Mumbai meet-up.

I take this opportunity to congratulate him and @TusharSuradkar @AjitThite

@ajitthite from Pune

@TravellerG from Bangalore for writing all Trending & Featuring posts on Google Connect. It was nice to meet

@Shirish555

@Bala_Chennai

@Harsha_rai

@karan_lalpotu

@SagarDiary

@NandKK

@Raj_Tayade

@Deepak Modgekar

at the meet up and explore Kanheri caves. Missed meeting my friend Shruti @Wish to

to see you all soon

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What a fantastic and informative meetup! I really want to attend, but I am unable to perform this because of to a family event.
We will meet at the upcoming meetup on March 17th.

Thank for sharing @TusharSuradkar

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Excellent post; you’ve covered most of the points here, @TusharSuradkar .

It was a really unforgettable meet-up, and I enjoyed every bit of it.

Cheers!

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WOW!!!

Great to see LGs travelling from different cities to attend this meet-up in person. This itself tells us the success behind this meet-up.

Thanks @TusharSuradkar for encapsulating this successful event in your own impressive and expressive way of writing. The way you link different pieces of info to give it a shape of a story gives the reader a feel as if she/he is attending the live event. I just love your writing skills.

Once again thank you for sharing this recap in a most beautiful way one could have written.

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आप लोगों की कार्यभार बहुत ही अच्छी है और सबसे बड़ी कार्यशैली है जिस तरह आप लोग बड़े-बड़े लोगों से मिलते हैं लोकल गाइड

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Thank you for your gracious presence @SujataTawde

Immensely thankful for the wonderful gifts :bouquet:

@ModNomad Thank you for traveling from so far and for playing soulful music that made the meetup much livelier.

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नमस्कार,

** @TusharSuradkar **

दादा नेहमी प्रमाणे छान रिकॅप,

मला खुप छान वाटले तुला पहिल्यांदा प्रत्यक्ष भेटून…

एक्सेसॲबिलीटि बद्दल दिलेल्या माहितीबद्दल धन्यवाद…

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@TusharSuradkar Dada completed a very nice meetup at a very nice place. The meet-up venue was really beautiful and a sight to behold. Everyone had a lot of fun and many attended the meet-up from far away. All in all a successful meetup Dada.

Special thanks to @Rohan10 for choosing this place as the meet-up venue. And @TravellerG , @Shrut19 , @AjitThite , @Raj_Tayade , @NandKK , @pravinkmr230 and others it’s great to see you all together at this.

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Sincerely speaking, I fully enjoyed the meetup and the post meetup casual session… Thank you very much for your wonderful companionship, dear @TusharSuradkar I was moved by your caring style and joyful company…

Of course, a special thanks for sharing those gifts, dear Tushar…

(You know one thing - you were the only person to greet me for the ‘meetup champion’ accomplishment.)

Sincerely, I wanted to meet you all - that is why I flew from Bangalore - I’m thankful to God for the great opportunity to meet and spend some quality time with you all.

I’m sure, I shall fly again to Pune to meet you all…promise…but after some time.

Hope you too liked the gifts…

Most sincerely with a lot of love and gratitude…

:pray:

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Thank you very much for mentioning me, dear friend @KhokonSharker ,

We also enjoyed your kind companionshipn special regards for joining and making the meetup a grad success.

Regards with greetings to you, dear friend…

:handshake: :heart: :pray:

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Hey @TusharSuradkar

Thanks a ton for tagging me here. It was indeed a wonderful day spent with all amazing LGs :heart_eyes: Thank you for the lovely gift box, very well thought gift :gift: We loved the knowledge sharing about accessibility too :wheelchair: Looking forward to many more meet-ups :grin: