Having weathered many storms and avalanches to emerge stronger than before, the hardy mountain people of Kinnaur continue to battle the raw vagaries of nature, all the while drawing upon the rich tradition that has …
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Why One Himachal Town Won’t Celebrate Dussehra
Ravana is the most popular villain and Ramayana, the most believed in legend in India. In fact, for most people, Ramayana was real and so were all the characters including Lord Rama, Goddess Sita, Lord …
Continue readingKullu Dam Waters To Make Way To Enable Deities To Pass Through
Having refused to use a 2809.16m long traffic tunnel for the past few years, on the Chandigarh-Manali highway at Aut, to attend the famed Kullu Dussehra, water levels at Largi Dam are being lowered to …
Continue reading5 Exciting Treks within 60 Miles Radius of Shimla Town
There are a lot of hidden gems in Shimla that very few people visit. In this post, we introduce you to 5 exciting treks around Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Continue readingPotters Hill – Eco-friendly camping in pure wilderness
More than 10 years ago, the Potter Hill Eco Development Society (PHEDS) set by the Government of Himachal Pradesh had established a catchment protection for the hill. Thankfully, it still remains protected within a fenced enclosure, attracting adventure lovers to come, camp here, but leave the place in its own quaint.
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