Traveling is good
Next day, we left the hotel at 6.30 am and hired a jeep to take us to Govindghat, the starting point of the 14-kilometer trek to the Valley of Flowers (VoF) and Hemkund Sahib, which is another nine kilometers from the Valley. It took us 1.30 hours to reach Govindghat.
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In May 2000, I along with my family was at Darbhanga which is a small town in northern Bihar. My grandpa and grandma lives…
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As mentioned above, on the first day floral tributes were paid at the Dargah and on the second day at the Temple. The second day was also a “Mela Day”, with lots of fun and frolic at the large park on the southern side of the monument.
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The rains come down and the peacocks shriek in delight .We could count more than a dozen in the twilight hour, perched on the…
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Our stay in the city of Interlaken done (and the hotel reservations having run out), we decided to move to our next destination, the…
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Boarding fast train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, we reached Amsterdam central station. Amsterdam central station is located at the hub of activities and as…
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I dont know whether it was the shaking (in the shekh land) desert safari the previous evening or the spring-bed but I had a…
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In a previous post, I had covered our trip to Jungfrau. The return was a bit of an anti-climax, since the line to the…
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The village head, Ram Dayal requested us to help with the health-care, which was non-existent in the village. The nearest place to get even the basic medicines was Talha, which was twenty five kms away.
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The last and the only smoke happened in the warm balcony where I stood overlooking those tall and shiny structures, defying what Issac said…
Read MoreMy journey started from Jaipur @ 4.30am.. We (my wife) choose this time to avoid heavy traffic along the Jaipur- Delhi Route (NH8) –…
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In Amsterdam, one can visit Heineken museum and take a peek in the world of world’s best beer – Heineken, most of which is brewed in Netherlands. This museum has everything about the history of beer making & one can take bottle ride to see the process of beer making from beginning to end. The building in which this museum is housed was used as brewery from 1867 till 1988.
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