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Mumbai, August 28, 2015

The Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai and Taj Safaris present The Outdoor Journal and Ibex Expeditions ‘Adventure Stories’

In a constant endeavor to provide unique and memorable experiences that are treasured for life, The TajMahal Hotel, Mumbai and Taj Safaris hosted the Mumbai edition ofAdventure Stories.

First of its kind, about the adventure and experience across India, Adventure Stories believes in the power of change through personal stories of explorers, adventurers, and people who take on a different lifestyle. Over variouseditions, it has become an event that is inspirational and one of its kind in India.

Taj Safaris, India’s first luxury wildlife travel circuit that offers four exquisite lodges in the national parks of Madhya Pradesh, in association with The Outdoor Journal and Ibex Expeditions presented an evening of incredible tales of courage, travel and adventures from across the globe.

Presented by Charu Sharma, well known sportscaster, the Mumbai edition featuresRatna Singh, first professionally qualified lady naturalist; Vijay Crishna Actor, Explored Antarctica with Robert Swan and trekked in the Himalayan and Tibet;Mandip Singh SoinFrgs, Himalayan & Alpine Climber, Arctic Explorer, National Adventure awardee, Founder, IBEX Expeditionsas the speakers.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Apoorva Prasad, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, The Outdoor Journal"I'm very excited to see Adventure Stories grow and come to Mumbai. The Adventure Stores bring a blend of adventure, exploration and passion for all things outdoors. For this edition stories, we have incredible speakers likeRatna Singh, Mandip Singh Soin and Vijay Crishn. Each of them comes with a unique story from places close and far; to inspire us and to make us more alive."

MrMandip Singh Soin FRGS, Founder & Managing Director, Ibex Expeditions, India said “’The Planet is my Home’, according to a 3rd century Vedic saying. At Adventure Stories, we can expand this idea to imply that the entire Universe is our home. Adventure Stories hopes to ignite the spirit of exploration amongst the audience in order to embark on journeys that take us Beyond, allowing us to expand the boundaries of our mind and renew our faith and knowledge in humanity and our wonderful Universe.”

Ms. MridulaTangirala, Director – Operations at Taj Safaris said, “It is our pleasure to announce the seventh chapter of Adventure Stories and continue Taj Safaris’ long lasting association with The Outdoor Journal and Ibex Expeditions. Being India’s first wildlife luxury circuit, Taj Safaris is proud to present Adventure Stories, an established platform for renowned explorers to share their passion and love for adventure and travel. Adventure Stories aims to engage adventure enthusiasts through captivating stories and anecdotes and inspire them to venture into unexplored territories.”

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Bhaskar Tare

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