A Trip to Landour (Mussoorie)
I planned the trip, one month in advance, as I wanted everything to be in its place. I needed to explore landour as my…
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Two Wheelin!! Uttranchal – Himachal – Uttranchal
Yuvraj Singh 22 years old, student and entrepreneur, Mohan Bisht 38 years old, banker and photographer, Gauri Rana 33year old, trekker and storyteller together…
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Wishful Riding – a Partial Reality – Baralacha La to Leh
I did not realize the importance of this place at the time of clicking this snap… Found out later that this was the place where the sindhu Darshan festival is held to comemorate and celebrate the Sindhu River, which plays a major role in the lives of the people here…
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Wishful Riding – A Partial Reality!
Everyone who enjoyed the wishful Riding series would know what this means to me. This was an ever present dream, that itchy feeling which…
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Lake Louise: Jewel of Canadian Rockies
The spectacular Lake Louise is situated just over 500 kilometers from Edmonton, Alberta, within minutes from the British Columbia border. A five hour drive…
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Last Stop: Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani
This is the final post in the series of posts I have been posting about my trip during the summer. In the first post…
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Trek-log of my 10 year old
Date: December 27, 2009. I and my little sister visited a place called Kharad recently. We went along with a group of kids and…
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I must appreciate my company for declaring a National holiday on Monday so that people could take a long weekend off and spend time…
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Tehri Dam (New Tehri – Uttrakhand )
It has a height of 855 feet, making it the 5th tallest dam in the world. The Tehri dam has witnessed continuous questioning and protest by various people, including the noted environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna. The relocation of more than 100,000 people from the area has led to protracted legal battles over resettlement rights, and ultimately resulted in the project’s delayed completion.
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Kodachadri – A Rocking experience
Nestled in the western ghats of the south indian state, Karnataka, is Kodachadri , a mountain peak (altitude – 1343 m above sea level). The first thought that crosses anyone’s mind on mention of Kodachadri is trekking as it is known to be a trekker’s paradise.
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Next Stop – Pune and Khandala
It was awesome but camera was charged at Rs 150 extra!! It was too much! But yes it is indeed a place to take snaps. Such wonderful artifacts. Maybe I will take photos when I go to Pune next time. From there we went to Nivant Garden Restaurant on Paud Road. There were three sections at that place – one ac section full of agarbatti smoke, one hot garden considering there was no wind and one inside with very less fans.
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A Divine Yatra to Dev Bhumi – Uttrakhand
UTTRAKHAND became the 27th state of India in Nov.2000.The provisional capital of Uttrakhand is Dehradun. It is also known as Dev Bhumi (Land of…
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