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...
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...
Hotel Review: Balrampur House, Nainital
The Balrampur House, Nainital is nestled in about 4 acres of land. This is practically miraculous, given it's proximity to the Naini Lake. The palace is built in the lee of a mountain and that form...
Best of Narkanda - HatuMata Temple & more
Depending on who you ask, this is a temple dedicated either to Mandodari or the Goddess Kaali or Draupadi. There seems to be a definite lack of consensus about the identity of the reigning deity he...