My brother and I are avid nature lovers, and we often used to go on treks and nature walks while we were still students. But now, with both of us working at opposite ends of the country, we don’t really have a lot of time to spend – either with each other or out in […]
It was my 22nd birthday & neither my family nor my friends had wished me yet. Well, the thought that I was no longer important to anyone was making my day even worse. It was just about 10 in the morning when I heard a loud bang on my door. I was literally mortified and […]
I had an opportunity to explore this blissful Northeastern state for my project work on “Amazing North East.” This is an ideal place for the nature lovers, located amidst the breathtaking blue hills. We had stayed at a local homestay to get the real feel of the culture. The village mostly had bamboo huts which […]
After sitting through a terribly boring business presentation for four long hours, all I could shout to my colleague and best friend Nisha after coming out, was that I just need to run away or else I will go mad. That is when she suggested Kausani. It is a small hill station in Uttarakhand flanked […]
When the humid weather of Kolkata became a little too unrelenting, a vacation became a must and so, I broached the topic with my younger sister. It seems like she was waiting for my initiative only. The moment I said “we should discuss it with dad” she said “yes, exactly” and before I could proceed […]
I had been lucky enough to explore the divine hill station in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. I call it divine for the beauty it possesses. My visit to Dalhousie was kind of a gift from my brother. So we siblings together had ventured out to explore this amazing place. Our keen interest in […]
Dehradun is the capital city of Uttarakhand, and the city has plenty of sights for any visitor to enjoy. I took the trip with my husband and two teenagers. And I’m happy to say that, in spite of the vast difference in what we each enjoy, we all had a wonderful time during the trip […]
Summers provide the best excuse to people to undertake a vacation to a hill station and this is why, I do not detest the sweltering summer months like other people. It is not that I relish them but I am not resistant to their arrival. Imagine, if it was all cool and pleasant in the […]
One of the very best things about a country like India is that its position on the equator gives it an extremely versatile range of climate. We have desserts like Rajasthan, hill stations like Darjeeling, tropical rainy regions like Kerala, and true-blue snowy winter regions like Auli. Now, for most residents of India, snow during […]
If you’re looking for an escape from the sultry heat, I have the perfect place for you. Almora is a hill station in the state of Uttarakhand, nested in the Kumaon Mountains of the Himalayas This hill station was developed by Indians and is situated above a crescent shaped mountain range. Even though Almora is […]
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