Shangarh- An unknown paradise in Sainj Valley!

“Are you serious, we aren’t driving up these roads!” she yelled on our tough ascend to Shangarh from Sainj Valley! Doubtful about the choice, she gave me tough looks throughout the uphill drive. But once we reached and stopped near the meadow, she grinned and said it’s endearing! A warm hug to my cold soul,…

DIY Roadtrip to Spiti Valley- Ideal Itinerary! (Part 1)

Nestled in the bordering corners of Himachal Pradesh, Spiti Valley lies in the Western parts of Himalayas which witnesses less rainfall and has minimum vegetation. Known for its “beyond amazing” landscapes, rough terrains and a tough accessibility, it is one of the most loved places for travelers who like less-commercial and partially explored destinations! Spiti…

Is Mussoorie still the “Queen of Hills?”

It was a pleasant evening at Rishikesh as we were sipping tea by the Ganges post the Ganga Aarti, when the name Mussoorie popped up and Dad started sharing his College trip stories to Mussoorie. It’s funny that they visited this little hamlet only because it was called the “Queen of Hills”; since they had…

Lhalung Monastery- A Mystery of Spiti Valley!!

Spiti Valley!! Known for its “beyond amazing” landscapes, rough terrains and a tough accessibility, it is one of the most loved places for travelers who like less-commercial and partially explored destinations! Spiti is not just a District or destination to explore; it is an emotion which can truly be felt by a lucky few! It…

Tripping in the magic of Parvati Valley!

If you are an 80s or a 90s kid, I am sure you must have seen ample disney cartoons and read alluring fairy tales and wondered if such places shown as “Enchanting woods” even exist! Well, the answer would be Parvati Valley! From Lush green Mountains to a distant view of huge snow capped peaks….