Munsiyari - Gateway to Panchachuli
Munsiyari  Munsiyari is the land of rugged mountains, day-treks that reward you with breath-taking views of the Panchachuli range, and pristine high-altitude lakes. It takes some doing to get to M...
Binsar – Things to Do Binsar is a nice place for a 3-4 day trip. We were there for three days (including the day we got there) and decided to make the most of it. The Chitai Life If you love the H...
Road Trips with kids – Learning beyond reading and storybooks!
While there are several things one can do to keep children constructively occupied while on the road, I find this is the best time to have conversations with them. You're stuck with each other for ...
Exploring Valley of Flowers: Heaven on earth!
You have to see the valley to believe it. It's not just a meadow. It is hectare upon hectare of heart - achingly beautiful flora. The valley is stretched over mountains, dotted with gurgling stream...
Trek to Hemkund Sahib - All you need to know
Their entire being was focussed on the climb, as they gamely put one foot before the other. You could hear them muttering 'Waheguru' under their breath, their belief giving them the strength and fo...
We quickly started ascending and realised that the climb was quite steep! While driving up from Delhi we had gained 5000 feet over 500 Kms. Now, in the Govindghat to Ghangaria trek of 14KMS, we'd b...