Though yesterday’s episode of reaching McLeodganj was full of surprises (Read the full episode here), from the moment we stepped in our hotel, we loved every minute of it. On day 5 of the trip, we woke up to the utter calmness and peace at Dharamkot. We got to know that it rained previous night…
Hotels on Non-motorable roads!!!! Welcome to the serenity of McLeodganj
Ever booked a hotel (unknowingly) which is not accessible by cars or any motorable modes of transport???? I did…. Imagine this…You boasted for more than 2 months about booking a wonderful stay and all your friends get excited to visit this place. With 5 heavy bags in the carrier, you drive in an SUV for…
Day 3: Snow clad mountains, Meadows and Waterfalls- A scenic day at Dalhousie
On the morning of 3rd day of our trip, the temperature at Dalhousie continued to be less than 10 degree celcius. We had a hearty breakfast at our hotel’s restaurant and started out to explore places in and around Dalhousie. Pir Panjal mountain ranges En-route our first destination for the day, Khajjiar, we found this…
Day 2: Amritsar & Dalhousie
Golden temple Day 2 at Amritsar was reserved completely for a visit to Harmandir Sahab, the Golden temple. Temple timings: Always Open. Best time to visit the temple would be during the early morning procession when the Guru Granth (Sikh holy Scriptures) is brought in from its resting place in Akal Takth to the temple…
Day 1- Amazing Amritsar
Finally, after a long wait, the day of the trip arrived!!!!!! All bags packed (Overpacked, I must say 😀 !!!!!), my husband and I met our friends at the airport. We started from Pune on an 11pm flight which reached Delhi at 1am and then took our connecting flight to Amritsar at 5am in the…
Punjab & Himachal Pradesh: The beginning
While the world was looking forward to the release of Avengers: Endgame and GOT episode 2, second last week of April for me was a week away from the daily routine 😀 After months of planning, we journeyed northern India for a span of 9 days and it turned out to be an incredible trip….
Weekend at Aurangabad
Destination weddings are wonderful opportunities to explore places that usually don’t feature on our travel lists. I received one such opportunity when my friend got married in Aurangabad late December last year. My husband and I along with a friend and his wife started on a road trip to Aurangabad from Pune at around 7…
A day in Bangkok!!!!!!
Thailand holds a special place in my heart since it’s the first foreign land I stepped on and Bangkok in particular, since that’s the first city I visited in Thailand. This was the first international trip for my husband and me, so both of us were full of excitement, anxiety and were looking forward to…
Ramboda Waterfalls, Sri Lanka
There are so many pictures that I can think of for this week’s photo challenge- Liquid, but the most striking one out of all is Ramboda Waterfalls in the Nuwara Eliya district of Sri Lanka. This waterfall is ~350 feet high and situated in Ramboda village which is 28kms from Nuwara Eliya town. My husband…
A secluded beach near Kashid!!!! Very Unlikely !!!!!!
Kashid is a very popular beach in the North Konkan region of Maharashtra and one of the weekend getaway spots from Pune & Bombay. For Puneites, the closest beaches that can be visited in a day are in the Konkan region and out of all the beaches, Kashid tops the list! Personally, I am not…
