{"id":2608,"date":"2013-04-16T08:59:10","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T08:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/?p=2608"},"modified":"2025-03-25T07:48:55","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T07:48:55","slug":"unexpected-birthday-gift-trip-to-beautiful-araku-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/unexpected-birthday-gift-trip-to-beautiful-araku-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Unexpected Birthday Gift"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Unexpected Birthday Gift<\/h3>\n<h3>&#8211; <b><b><b><b>Venkata Sai Prasad<\/b><\/b><\/b><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/OMG-Holiday-Moments-Contest-Sterling-Holidays-Facebok1.jpg\" alt=\"OMG Holiday Moments Contest-Sterling Holidays Facebok\" width=\"1140\" height=\"761\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">My OMG holiday moment was when my friends and I went for a trip to the beautiful Araku valley. It is a picturesque valley near Visakhapatnam in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Actually the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/turning-30-was-my-best-moment-visit-to-jaipur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trip was to celebrate my birth day<\/a>. We reached the place and were having fun.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We noticed a large crowd at some distance. We enquired a passerby what was happening. He told us there was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/munnar-and-puducherry-witnesses-the-making-of-life-of-pi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">film shooting<\/a> happening at the valley. We were also curious and went near to the spot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I am a very big fan of actor Pawan Kalyan of Telugu film industry. As we reached the shooting spot, I was stunned to know that the hero is none other than Pawan Kalyan. I was unable to believe my eyes and I just stood there like a statue. My friends intimated him about my birthday. He immediately smiled and wished me. He also took a photo with us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To recuperate from the surprise it took me almost a week. It was really the best birthday gift to me and my<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/category\/travel\/omg-holiday-moments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> OMG holiday moment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0This moment was shared by\u00a0\u00a0Mr.\u00a0Venkata Sai Prasad\u00a0 in Sterling Holidays OMG! Holiday Moments Contest on Facebook. Visit our Facebook fanpage:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sterlingholidays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> www.facebook.com\/sterlingholidays<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unexpected Birthday Gift &#8211; Venkata Sai Prasad My OMG holiday moment was when my friends and I went for a trip to the beautiful Araku valley. It is a picturesque valley near Visakhapatnam in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Actually the trip was to celebrate my birth day. We reached the place and were having&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/unexpected-birthday-gift-trip-to-beautiful-araku-valley\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":6939,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[87],"tags":[2337,2338,2339,2340,2341,2342,570,2343,2344],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2608"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2608"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17522,"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2608\/revisions\/17522"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sterlingholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}