I wonder what took me so long to pen this blog. It has been about 2 months since this trip and today is the day I finally get to check off writing this blog from my ‘to-do’ list. Kumbalgarh fort had been on our bucket list for at least five years. We kept procrastinating it…
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Apples, Fall colours and Precious Peaks- Himachal!
We were confused about where to go for the long break during Diwali. Several destinations popped up and we kept vetoing each one, until my husband – the Humsafar 🙂 finally zeroed in on visiting Chitkul, the last village of India before the Indo China border . The route we had decided was Gurgaon –…
HOW’S THE JOSH? HIGH SIR :-) a trek to the gorgeous – Valley of Flowers!!!
14100 feet 33 kilometers close to about 15 waterfalls 3 days 2 major rivers 1 memorable trek – The Valley of Flowers This is that kind of a post where the photos will do the talking over my words! The trek to the valley of flowers has been on our bucket list for ages but…
Something about Nepal… read on to find out !!!
After almost 2 years we decided to plan a vacation to a place outside India. However we wanted this trip to be one that didn’t involve visa, paper work etc… after a lot of deliberation we arrived at Nepal. Contrary to popular belief , we researched and figured out that Nepal had a lot of…
Chasing the sunshine kind of picture blog…..
Given the current gloomy, wet, windy weather in Gurgaon, I am considering moving to a place where SUMMER NEVER ENDS…. I will revisit this thought when the sun is beating down! A quick 30 second #throwback to all the beaches and waterfalls I could think off!
A calm retreat at the Coffee capital of India – Chikmagalur!
Thanks to COVID, the year 2021 is the first year where we haven’t been able to enjoy and experience a long holiday. But we still managed to squeeze in 4 short trips and this one was the last of them for this year. Chikmagalur has been on my ‘domestic travel Bucket List ‘ for a…
The best view comes after the hardest climb – Nag Tibba Trek!
Trekking is a tacit teacher of – how to lead a minimalist life ( you carry your own clothes as you trek and hence you will pack in only the absolute essentials ) a test of physical and mental endurance how to appreciate the life we lead ( electricity, water, network…) We had been planning…
Odisha…. a pleasant surprise!
We began the year 2020 with a trip to the golden city – Jaisalmer. Little did we know what 2020 had in store for us. However, we still managed to close the year with a memorable trip to a hidden gem in the east – the state of Odisha! The first thing that hits you…
A ‘Pandemic’ Weekend getaway
The last time I wrote a blog post, I was working from home, now,I am STILL working from home! When we realize that we have a longish weekend ,we do not miss an opportunity to travel. Our equally travel parched friends suggested that we go for a quick weekend trip to the one time Mughal…
Travel resumes after a pregnant pause ( quite literally.. )
The birthplace of Ruskin Bond, holiday home of Khushwant Singh .. I knew I had to write a blog well enough that corroborated the literary legacy of this place- Kasauli! There is something about the hills… Is it the cobbled roadways?Is it the fact that you can savour on yummy food at anytime during the…
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