The pristine Pelling

India, North East India, Sikkim

Trust me, in Sikkim, you desire nothing more than clear views of the Kanchenjunga range. From the...
Read More

The magical ride to Yumthang valley

North East India, Sikkim

I could not visit the Yumthang valley when I came to Sikkim six years back. That thought lingered somewhere, and that wish to be here in a...
Read More

Sikkim secrets: Learning to slow down in Kewzing

North East India, Sikkim • One Comment

I took a detour off the main road and followed a narrow, slippery trail that cuts through a forest of chestnut, birch, and other deciduous...
Read More

On the trail to Chalal from Kasol

Parvati Vallley, The Himalayan life

As I reached Kasol I realized that it’s no more a dreamy small town where mornings start with...
Read More

The trinity of love and charm: Kalga, Pulga, and Tulga

Parvati Vallley, The Himalayan life

One of the most amazing things about traveling to Himachal is the small villages that dot the valleys. And each village is packed with its...
Read More

Manikaran Sahib: A confluence of faith and ideas

Parvati Vallley, The Himalayan life • One Comment

Everyone has a reason to come to Manikaran Sahib. Often it depends on what religion one follows. For me, it was about finding a town by the...
Read More

Oh my gosh!! Tosh

Parvati Vallley, The Himalayan life • One Comment

I feel I am getting more immersed and intense at my ‘do nothing’ philosophy of holidaying. I...
Read More

The sand dunes in Ladakh, Hundar

Ladakh

And while even thought of Ladakh is exhilarating enough, nothing excited me more than the idea of seeing the sand dunes at that altitude,...
Read More

The orchard of charm in Nubra Valley

Ladakh • One Comment

Every turn is a new picture in Ladakh. And it is amazing how landscapes and cultures can change in a few hundred kilometers in this cold...
Read More

Encharmed by the Pangong Tso

Ladakh • One Comment

Long drives in the high altitudes of Ladakh evoke many thoughts. And while your body acclimatizes...
Read More
Close