Recently we made a trip to Mukteshwar in Uttarakhand. Here are some grabs of this beautiful hill station:
On the Uttarakhand Trail–Someshwar Valley/Ranikhet
July 2014 Days 4 & 5 Route taken: NH 87 E – Kausani – Someshwar – Pokhra – Ranikhet (near Army Golf Course) Roads condition: Good, except for about a 2- 3 km stretch after Pokhra and 6-7 km on…
On the Uttarakhand Trail—Kausani (2)
July 2014 Days 2 and 3 Sunday was off to a lazy start with a leisurely breakfast of poori-subzi. We decided to loll about and explore the place, taking things as they came. There was a slight drizzle and the…
On the Uttarakhand Trail — Kausani (1)
July 2014 Uttarakhand this time, we decided. We’ve done most of Himachal, so let’s give it a break. Not to say we won’t go back there, we will. But this time it’s Uttarakhand. So net surfing became the order of…
Delhi to Rishikesh-Shivpuri-Devprayag
My other half (note: I didn’t say “better” or “worse”) has been bitten by the travel bug for quite some time now. It all started in 2004 when we took our first real vacation in Goa…but then that’s another story……
Delhi to Haridwar – A Night at the Gateway to the Gods
As I said in my last post, we had no fixed agenda for our return to Delhi from Rishikesh. As we were entering the town of Haridwar, we saw a cheerful looking Ginger hotel beckoning us. So Ginger hotel Haridwar…
Nahan – Just chill!
The everyday driving to office was taking a toll on my back, but the urge to travel was even more strong. So as another long weekend dawned upon us, we decided to go to some place nearer. After much searching…
Manali…2
Day 3 dawned bright and clear and off we went to visit the 16th century Hidimba temple barely 2-3 km from where we were. This temple has featured in many Bollywood films so we kind of knew what to expect…