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Tara's Pondicherry sketchbook

Yellow walls, blue doors, a very confused cow. A few pages from the journaling weekend.

Tara Menon, 12 Aug 2026

Tara keeps one sketchbook per trip. On her Pondy departure the whole group joined in for an hour at a cafe on Rue Romain Rolland. The results were mostly terrible and completely wonderful.

Try it yourself

Bring one pen and a small notebook. Draw one thing a day. That's the whole method.

The trip in this story

4 days, 3 nights

Pondicherry

Pondicherry Long Weekend

Cycles, croissants and the bluest morning sea.

Next date: 23 to 26 Jan
From: ₹11,200per person, triple sharing

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