Last weekend, when there was no planned flight at the airport, I got an opportunity to relax in the Himalayan Hills. So, in the evening I took a bus to Dehradun. I reached there by 1.30 AM in the night and stayed at my friend’s room in Subhash Naga... Read More

5 guys named Vishal Sharma (The Transporter), Saumya Rakesh (The initiator), Amit Singhal (The Google Map), Vikash Anand (The Golu Bhaiya) and Anupam Dixit (The Swimmer) from Dental Provider Team (Metlife GOSC) went on a trip to Rishikesh on 8 May 20... Read More

A few months back, I visited at Chandi devi Mandir, Haridwar and Parmarth Ashram & Ram jhula, Rishikesh. It was a plan which made all of sudden. I was at my in-laws' home (Najibabad), wanted to go for some pleasure trip, so we decided to go Harid... Read More

1st of Jan is meant for party, after all it’s a new year. We dance, get drunk, shout, celebrate and virtually try almost every means to loose ourselves. And this is what I used to do ever since. But this New Year was different! Don’t know why, ma... Read More

On 22 June 2000 (seems like yesterday), me, Nikhil and Nitin decided to visit rishikesh. I don’t remember the intricate details of the journey now but would try to narrate the actual events as I remember today. I would like to thank Nandan and Sh... Read More

As I mentioned in my last post (Kaali Mathh), Mother Kali first appeared as Kalyani in Dhari Devi.  Dhari Devi is local name of this temple given by Garhwalis because the temple is situated on the fast flowing Alaknanda river. (more...)... Read More

On a cold Friday evening Vishal called me at around 7 PM and told me that he did not want to spend the weekend in Delhi in the same old fashion way and wanted to do something that would rejuvenate us so that we reach fresh to the office on Monday mor... Read More

Kaddukhal seemed ideal location since it was on a ridge, and additionally the place was peaceful and away from settlement. We were more than delighted when we stepped out of the bus. We were overlooking into a beautiful valley. On our right side, ... Read More

The past few months have been quite boring with very little action and almost no traveling. The exams added on to the lethargy and the only new excitement came from the horrendous question papers. We planned a trip to Kedarnath, Badrinath and Gangotr... Read More

Before I start my first Ghumakkar post I must Thank all the previous post editors specially Sahil Sethi and VinayMusafir..There posts are worth reading and extremely helpful.. Time: Nov'2012 weekend before Diwali Mode : Hyundai i10 1.2 No. of... Read More

Roaming in the Cheetal Garden Resort on Delhi Haridwar Highway we started discussing how 15 different people have come together for their love for nature. It all started in Mid April when a circular on our Office Notice Board invited names for Man... Read More

In the midst of rush and cacophony of our daily life, the heartiest desire to steal some peaceful moment rises often.  One such serene place is Rishikesh. 5 to 6 hour drive from Delhi and you will indulge in the complete tranquility of nature an... Read More

Delhites are lucky enough to have many hill stations at around 250 - 350 km range, both in Himachal & Uttranchal, where you can travel on a weekend, stay there for a night & return on Sunday evening. Since, I have travelled to most of them ti... Read More

A tour to India’s Yoga capital Rishikesh is always full of pleasant surprises, as it offers so much in its vicinity. Sacred Ganga River on the foothill of great Himalayas, whole lot of adventure sports to explore, and feel the lifestyle of a ci... Read More

Hello Friends, I hope you have enjoyed reading the first part. Here comes the next.. The late night celebration lasted till 1 am. Next day, I got up around 6 am. The morning was very pleasant with light & scattered clouds around us. Resort ... Read More

On 28th June 2011, I started a journey to one of the religious Dhams “Shree Badrinath Dham”. It was rainy day in Ludhiana. I decided to travel this long journey alone. I had already booked the Cab one day before. Driver arrived at correct time in... Read More

As I folded my jeans and planted my feet into the shallow cold waters of the Ganges, it sparked a rush of blood upwards into my body tantalizing the dogmas that I carry within. A positive start, I was sure. I was traveling once again to the hol... Read More

1 जुलाई के संपादकीय में विभा जी ने कुछ मूलभूत आवश्यकताएं बताई जो एक घुमक्कड़ को पता हों तो घूमने �... Read More

A bunch of my friends at the office were on a tea break and were cherishing memories of the Dehradun trip that we had done a few months ago. Every one wanted to take a break from the office again and was more then ready to plan a quick get away. The ... Read More

It was the month of June and I had bid goobye to my company after spending 3 eventful years there. I also had some good offers in hand but I had requested them to let me join after a month.I want to spend this month doing nothing and just want to rel... Read More

देवभूमि गढ़वाल जो कि अपने आप मे कुदरत के कुछ बेमिसाल आश्चर्यों को समेटे है, मेरी जन्मभूमि होने क... Read More

यात्रा विवरण सामग्री तालिका - भाग 1 : अम्बाला- पोंटा साहिब - केम्पटी फॉल- ऋषिकेश बहुत दिनों से केद�... Read More

3 वर्ष पहले की बात है जब हमारे आफ़िस  के सहकर्मी पहाड़ो पर घूमने जाने का प्रोग्राम बना रहे थे. इस �... Read More

आज हमारा छोटा सा काफिला कर्णप्रयाग संगम दर्शन करके जोशिमठ, विष्णुप्रयाग होते हुए भगवान बद्रीन�... Read More

गौमुख का मतलब गाय का मुख/मुँह। लोग तो ऐसा ही कहते थे, लेकिन जब मैंने गंगौत्री वाला गौमुख देखा तो म... Read More