Solo Visit to Stoners’ Paradise- Kasol
I decided to plan a solo trip to Kasol and Tosh. As this was my first solo trip, there was a hesitation. But then after some homework, I found out a Travel consultant, who was taking a group of 20-25...
View ArticleTRAVERSING THE LAND OF BUDDHA
When you yearn to start anything new, you develop a kind of inkling that you are becoming a part of that thing. Similarly, when you plan to traverse the land of Buddha, you start inculcating a sense of...
View ArticleHyderabad to Delhi and back
A few days back, I was surfing all possible internet sites for the quest to perform self-driven road journey from Hyderabad to Delhi and further north to Himachal. Earlier I never drove down on this...
View ArticleFeast Journey – Mumbai
To start with number one in my list is Bade Miyan , situated in the by lanes of Colaba and is behind the famous Taj Hotel. Actually it is not located behind the Taj Hotel but is in front of it ,...
View Articleयमनोत्री से गंगोत्री
देखा मंदिर के पास से ही भागीरथी बह रही है. यहाँ पर भागीरथ का छोटा सा मंदिर है. हम लोग भी भागीरथी के किनारे खड़े ही कर निहार रहे थे. सुबह के 7 बाज रहे थे धूप खिली हुई थी. आस पास का वातावरण बहुत सुंदर लग...
View ArticleSpiti valley, a caravan diary
Woke up with a terrible headache and nausea on the Day 3 of the voyage to the once forbidden land, Spiti Valley. Outside it was just another dawn in Kaza, the snow is reflecting a tinge of orange in...
View ArticleKhirsu – A Hidden Jewel
Lansdowne is the best-known place of Pauri Garhwal region as it is the closest hill station to the national capital. I have been to...
View ArticleHongkong Trip – Beautiful 360 degree Skyline
It was a tiring day, and all were ready to sleep, but what is the plan for Sunday. Well, it was "Ocean Park" Amusement Park in the list for Sunday. We planned to start early as it was a Sunday and...
View Articleआगरा का मनकामेश्वर मन्दिर
आगरा में भगवान शिव जहाँ स्वयं आये थे कहते हैं कि आगरा के मनकामेश्वर मन्दिर में स्थित शिवलिंग की स्थापना स्वयं भगवन शिव ने की थी जब भगवान श्री कृष्ण मथुरा में जन्म ले चुके थे. पौराणिक दृष्टि इस मंदिर का...
View ArticleTirthan Valley – Magical abode to nature
This was the day we plan to start our journey for a long-awaited trip to Tirthan Valley (a lesser known place to enjoy the beauty of nature and peace of mind). After a lot of if and buts finally, we...
View ArticleDong – Where Hit the First Rays of Sun in India
With every sunrise, we rise. But did it ever come across your mind that while we’re still in the bed embracing the darkness of night, some other places are illuminated by the sun rays. It is witnessed...
View Articleगढ़वाल घुमक्कडी: कर्णप्रयाग – विष्णुप्रयाग –बद्रीनाथ
चूँकि आज हमे सिर्फ़ बद्रीनाथ ही पहुँचना था (जो की यहाँ से मात्र 125 किमी ही है), इसलिए हम संगम पर काफ़ी देर बैठे मस्ती करते रहे. संगम का आनंद लेकर और दोनो नदियों के जल से विशुद्धि व उर्जा पाकर हम लोग...
View ArticleSkydiving Experience
I opted for the tandem jump. On the assigned day, I reached Mysore airport. Staff from Kakini enterprises, organizers of the skydiving arrived later. There were about a dozen participants that day and...
View ArticleParasailing in Panchgani
It was last weekend of July 2007, rainy season in Maharashtra and we, a group of 11 people (extended family) went to three days...
View ArticleYuksom – a peaceful abode in the laps of Eastern Himalayas
Yuksom is still regarded as the base camp of Kanchenjungha, although ascent from Sikkim side has stopped over a decade ago. The mountains are revered as God by localites and stepping foot on the sacred...
View ArticleExploring the beauty of Jammu
Then we thought to roam around the hotel, so we asked our taxi driver to take on a small ride around here and there. There was a small market with some J & K government cottages beside that market....
View ArticleOur Six Days Southern Sojourn
Coimbatore also known as Kovai is a major developing smart city in the Tamil Nadu located on the banks of the Noyyal River amidst Western Ghats. It is often referred to as the ‘Manchester of South...
View ArticleC2C – Chennai to Canada (from 30ºC to -5ºC)
We then stood in a custom queue for Visitors. There were two lines one for Permanent Residence and another for Visitors. Custom officer checked our passport and Visa and guided us to another hall....
View ArticleCharming Darjeeling ……. Sharing Tips to make your visit memorable
Darjeeling has much more to offer than its tea estates. Visit Darjeeling to witness its serenity, its colonial charm. Sharing tips for a memorable visit.
View ArticleSplendid winter rendezvous in Ooty
Coonoor with its world famous tea has endless charm. Our driver was waiting for us at Coonoor railway station. We took our breakfast from a roadside eatery and headed towards Sim's park. It is a...
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