Belying the forecast of a weak monsoon season, sickness case heavy rains took a toll of the Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra – 2014 as the Kullu administration decided to suspend it for the year. The decision …
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Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra, firsthand account 2014
The abode of Shiva is the supreme calling for any human being. No amount of rugged terrain, sick the fury of the weather or the risk of losing one’s life, try stops us mortals …
Continue readingOberoi Udaivilas, Voted Best Resort In Asia Again
The Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards are one of the most prominent awards given to the travel industry. Their list of winners for the year 2014, is out. Not surprisingly, there are 5 Indian …
Continue readingThe changing faces of Shimla, a pictorial tribute
Little did the fakir who built a house of blue slate on Jakhoo hill know that his Shyamala will be transformed into Shimla in just over a century. Those who throng to Shimla perennially, to …
Continue readingThe magic of rains in the hills.
Simla looks prettiest in the rains, is what most of us agree to readily. The mist between the hills, the vibrant green all around, manages to lift the spirits of all and sundry.The rain …
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