Manali One needs to just have an excuse to hit the Himalayas. None can be better than the April heat-wave. Asmi has been away in the UK so I decided to go on a solo trip to the mountains. It ended up not so solo, as my school friend Rahul opted to join me. We …
Triund Top Trek When around Dharamshala & Mcleodganj, it was THE trek to go for. Cricket fever had gripped the region as the hills hosted five ICC World Cup games and we (six cricket crazy buddies) were lucky enough to attend the game between Australia and New Zealand. With the game done, our focus turned …
Kasol Kasol is a vibrant hill station in the Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh in the Parvati valley and is often called the Mini Israel due to the high number of tourists from that country. On checking out, it looked like a slightly offbeat non-commercial destination and at the same time lively with a number …
Munsiyari Munsiyari is a jewel in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand towards the north. It is often referred to as mini-Kashmir and is most famous for offering a gorgeous and breathtaking view of the Panchachuli peaks. It can be directly reached from Delhi though that involves a longish bus journey. What we did was to …
Slovakia: A High at the Tatra The mountains beckoned me again. After the great trip of Ladakh, I set my next target as the High Tatras Mountains of Slovakia. It was one of the most prominent mountain ranges of Eastern Europe and is often referred to as the Alps of the east.An added incentive was …
Ladakh: How To Do In 4 Days Being a mountain-freak, the one place in India we always wanted to visit, was Ladakh. The legendary Indus river, the picturesque Pangong Tso lake, the vast mountains, the desert-look, it was all very intriguing and a visual delight. Being a highly sought after destination post the depiction of …
