Alibaug
Alibag is about 300 years old city. Alibag was developed in the 17th century by Sarkhel Kanhoji Angre, the Naval chief of King Shivaji's kingdom. Alibag (Alibagh, Alibaugh) is an idyllic town on the western coast of India, By road it is a three-hour drive from Mumbai as the route winds north from the Mumbai. Alibag has a lovely beach that is unspoiled. There is a historic fort that is now in ruins just off the beach. The hill range of the Western Ghats line the other side of the city giving it a unique character of greenery and the blue of the ocean. It's a wonderful place to take a relaxed vacation with nothing on your mind. Alibag is a place for a vacation. An unhurried pace of life is a small town with a beautiful beach and the green hills on the other side, free of pollution and noise.
The phrase "Apun kya Alibag se aaila hai kya?" (Am I from Alibag?), is commonly used by Mumbai localites to respond to a silly comment. Origins of this phrase are unknown, but is commonly used as a funny comeback line by the city's youth.
