Tag: mountains

On Top of the World at Ladakh

May 6, 2015

When I’d told my friends I was going to Ladakh on holiday, they’d responded with euphoric wows and oohs that were tinged with a tiny hint of envy. I didn’t see what the fuss was all about until I stepped out of the plane at Leh, and into the dramatic surroundings of this breathtaking cold desert. Before … More On Top of the World at Ladakh

Down the Road Less Travelled – Lamahatta

May 28, 2013

If you’re on your way to Darjeeling, Kalimpong or other such tourism biggies nestled in the Lesser Himalayas, consider visiting a small village in the vicinity named Lamahatta, that’s slightly off the beaten track. Largely still, a part of unvisited India, it remains free from the sheer numbers that throng the more popular destinations. It’s … More Down the Road Less Travelled – Lamahatta