I ended up in Chamba on a whim. I had planned to stay three days at GMVN Uttarkashi, but after just one day, I knew that was enough. When I asked about getting a refund for the two days I wouldn’t use, the hotel staff told me it wasn’t possible. They suggested I explore Chamba […]
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Haridwar – The Gateway to Vishnu
Haridwar means Dwar to Hari, the Lord Vishnu. Vishnu only directed Lord Brahma to create world.
Mussoorie – Queen Of Hills
पर्वतों के पेड़ों पर शाम का बसेरा है, सुरमई उजाला है चम्पई अंधेरा है, ठहरे ठहरे पानी में गीत सरसराते हैं, भीगे भीगे झोंकों में ख़ुशबुओं का डेरा है – साहिर लुधियानवी This song is from 1964 film “Shagun” filmed in Nainital lake. It was foggy rainy day. But this song fits in Mussoorie’s every […]
Varanasi – Kashi Rejuvenated
I am one of the most fortunate and blessed to have landed in Varanasi today – a land of Adi Sankara who founded Shiva worship as official sect in Varanasi, land of Saint Kabir, Ravi Das, Tulasi Das who wrote Ram Charit Manas at Assi Ghat, and so on. We got down at Cantonment railway […]
Ladakh Travel – Myths and Truths
Ladakh was a totally new region for me and I really had only few heard assumptions about Ladakh before I traveled. I am sharing my experience in v brief and answer a few questions which people asked me and I feel many of us are ignorant about Ladhak as I was. I found that Ladakh is […]
Julley Ladakh – Trekkers Wonderland and Seniors Paradise
September 1, 2019 to September 8, 2019 Diary Even after days of booking ticket for Ladakh I wasn’t really sure why I was going there. Since when was I interested in gazing at barren hills? No greenery, no people around, tough life in rough terrain, breathing problems, headaches and so on so forth. Till the […]
