Darjeeling: The Tea Pot of East
Enroute Margaret's Deck
Day 2: Kurseong to Darjeeling
Darjeeling is called the Queen of Hills of the East...
The Kedarkantha Summit Climb
Day - 4 (Turbulence)
The day began at 3:00 am in the morning. Thankfully a sound sleep the previous day brought a fresh start. However, had it not...
Impromptu or Planned Travel Itineraries?
As I sit on the chair, with a laptop on my desk, escalating the gloom of not being able to travel, I keep wondering about...
Unravelling India: Acknowledging My Roots
To begin with let us talk of the geography of India. With Himalayas in the North, the Great desert in the West, the...
That Moment of Epiphany: Chandrashila Peak Summit
Leaving the tourist behind, the traveller in me began my journey from Haridwar to Himalayan Eco Lodge, Kund. This long journey with a surprising twist by the...
Finding My Zen in Mandi
Panting in that humidity we reached the bus stand in Mandi, a 3 hours journey from Manali and the town was burning with heat! First impressions are...
Rekindling love for the Outdoors – Mussoorie Mountain Festival
On a Saturday morning when I shook my sleeping - self, I did have a purpose. Four months after having completed my Basic course at N.I.M, there...
Life at Wagah
On the Grand Trunk Road, is stationed this link between two countries, India & Pakistan. Wagah, is a small village in Pakistan, near which the celebrated Radcliffe...
Skiing on Kedarkantha Trek – Day 3
Day 3
Overnight we were guarded by the mountain dogs howling, grunting, and snoring all around my tent. Love, how unconditionally these dogs cradle you with love even...
Endless Affair, Rishikesh
Out of so many memories, the one that keeps reviving on autoplay mode, is of Rishikesh. Having lived for more than 7 years in Rishikesh...
