World Heritage Sites

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When UNESCO included Jaipur’s Jantar Mantar to its list of World Heritage sites recently, I sat down and counted how many world heritage sites…

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Live your dreams

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“What do we leave behind when we cross each frontier? Each moment seems split in two; melancholy for what was left behind and the…

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यादें पचमढ़ी की भाग 3 : डचेश फॉल और वो नीचे गिरते पत्थर….

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अब तक इस श्रृंखला में आपने पढ़ा कि कैसी रही हमारी हटिया से नागपुर की रेल और फिर नागपुर से पचमढ़ी तक की सड़क…

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5. Naggar (HP) and road back home via Chandigarh-Rothak-Ajmer-Ahmedabad-Mumbai

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Had it not been for the book, Outlook Traveller Gateways (on HP), Naggar would not have happened. Books are still much much superior as compared to host of blogs and websites. Online forums, at best, are good for an “occasional tip” and that too happens cause people speak about the content which is quite recent. Books need to re-published. The Outlook Traveller Gateways (on HP) which I referred to was published in 2008 and two years down the line nothing much had changed….

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Gomukh Travelogue

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I have always been fascinated by lofty mountains & rivers. But no sooner than this summer, my fascination rose to the level of determination to visit “GOMUKH” – the so called origin of river Ganga, A documentary on ganga was aired on national geo provided further insight into the mythological aspect of it. Also one prominent reason was that I hail from Patna which is located at the banks of river Ganga.

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