<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:25:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/westernghats/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Western ghats in rainy season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Look at how green and beautiful it is. Amazing no? Sadly people are destroying the forest cover at a rapid pace.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/livetotravel/@mnaik/western-ghats-in-rainy-season</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/livetotravel/@mnaik/western-ghats-in-rainy-season</guid><category><![CDATA[livetotravel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mnaik]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jul 2019 18:33:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH7yMBYWoLRZvP3aUjoba99iXAWMovfkeDV5u3L1K2Szia4dXz6V5sbqz1LU8UJeaLrDLHU7xwrugKKVx1LN6unSDW8NCb9g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Malsej Ghat - A real trekkers Paradise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Malsej Ghat - Near Pune and Lima wala at Maharashtra is a real paradise for all monsoon trekkers. Lush green scenery everywhere and falling water streams on the Western Ghats. A must visit place. Enjoy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@steem0/malsej-ghat-a-real-trekkers-paradise</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@steem0/malsej-ghat-a-real-trekkers-paradise</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steem0]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 04:45:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3ejZQFLqXedKXKhURftPy84eomd8RrXz7cdRVqibg7x2dzo4S2ZfeGe7wjKMJeJc9B9qsH3KAFZ1Ngeu2BE9dvXPj92TvY1bbrGbbhHpiuRMgNLQD4XbGcZJiS7efat4gQUL3Bka8vW3ZPjji6LrmfFfND1FicrUuSy2DF1vVsxrnYRu6vwcoKL7KekNr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kondane Caves Memories]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kondane Caves Amazing trekking memories of Kondane Caves Trekking.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@vishalhkothari/kondane-caves-memories</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@vishalhkothari/kondane-caves-memories</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vishalhkothari]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2018 15:33:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH7yWByW9rJGb51XrPoSui3D64dSRxFAjm1c9wT7Z94dV1w4VMs6z6rdLJb8ypBB16Kcz2VxC3PZSaz4pjqnzHw7EsPYzC6a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Western Ghats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Western Ghats Mumbai Buddhist circuit of western ghats.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/westernghats/@vishalhkothari/western-ghats</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/westernghats/@vishalhkothari/western-ghats</guid><category><![CDATA[westernghats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vishalhkothari]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 19:09:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH7z2kkKefoiR83ayDTyo7VaWxVgkNH56fpSCLU9edLmEJfdAyFzr5MzS3k5kDEWe2xvW8GBDMG4hzaEEZ2rf8ZJ1HoNURyG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tea plantations in the Western Ghats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sights like these are the staple of the Western Ghats along the roads that criss-cross the many villages and small towns. 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It was so much fun with the That and we did some crazy off-road routes as well!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@lifewithanr3/exploring-the-wilderness-of-the-western-ghats</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@lifewithanr3/exploring-the-wilderness-of-the-western-ghats</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lifewithanr3]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 01:01:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGWd7TzozjPgq3rggennavDx3XPY35pEAVnpyyZECE8r13DwJSbLsUBSBumsWcMPMtadqRpPu5N6WPNE6PEctXLqa8Hv7ZXhN8VAFzNuB92gK8zEtj2v6rDy1H1dmHerCAEW1PTY4n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kodaikanal Sights - view from Pillar rocks]]></title><description><![CDATA[A panoramic view of the Western Ghats from atop pillar rocks. 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Such a nice time to be there!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@lifewithanr3/walk-amidst-nature</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@lifewithanr3/walk-amidst-nature</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lifewithanr3]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 15:40:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH7ydoiNEwFNbyF7yyxP3hRWLbdFadk1TkFcm8uCDJLVuqwsiZVDpbr3VjpoyRixzcAuKBQyL3K4PbEiXrxvYopbjs5yh4Yv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monsoon beauty]]></title><description><![CDATA[The monsoon beauty of the Western ghats. 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