Trek to Hampta Pass, Manali #TWC

Trek to Hampta Pass, Manali #TWC
Facebook Google+ Twitter With the final year exams gone by and the end of college approaching, it felt like the right time to go on an 8 day trek to the hills in Manali, to Hampta Pass, with friends. The trek was to begin on 27th May and end on 3rd June, but I can ...

Tranquility amidst Adventure in the Kumaon Valley #TWC

Tranquility amidst Adventure in the Kumaon Valley #TWC
Facebook Google+ Twitter It all began on Whatsapp. But then, doesn’t everything nowadays? Six of us, siblings and cousins, communicate with each other via a group on whatsapp. Two weeks ago we were all extremely bored and frustrated with the oppressive heat in the city. As it always happens, one of us suggested a meet-up ...

Neemrana Fort #TWC

Neemrana Fort #TWC
Facebook Google+ Twitter Neemrana Fort is an ancient historical town in Alwar, Rajasthan, India, situated approx 122 kms from Gurgaon, NCR on the Delhi-Jaipur highway. Neemrana Fort is also called as Raath region and is an industrial hub, very famous for its resort and ambiance. It is one of the famous getaways from New Delhi ...

Traveling is about Finding Yourself #TWC

Facebook Google+ Twitter Traveling is one of the most treasured things for the people who spend their lives trying to find the infinite worlds within themselves. The love for always being on the road, for always going somewhere, it keeps the heart from feeling stagnant. The idea about the journey being more important than the ...

The Faraway Travel – Sari Village in Uttarakhand #TWC

The Faraway Travel – Sari Village in Uttarakhand #TWC
Facebook Google+ Twitter The winding roads of the Uttarakhand mountains seemed unnaturally endless. But I wasn’t complaining. I had traded that travel time with my curiosity to know what lay beyond the mountains. Life is a lot of everyday adventures Our road journey started from Haridwar, tossed through the crowded roads of Rishikesh before finally hitting ...

An Afternoon at Langza #TWC

An Afternoon at Langza #TWC
Facebook Google+ Twitter If you meet someone from Langza, they’ll take pride in telling you they live there. And they have every reason to be. The village is vibrant yet seeped in traditions that has been preserved for centuries. Set at an altitude of 4400 meters, Langza falls under the Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary and is ...

In Between the Hills: Pangot #TWC

In Between the Hills: Pangot #TWC
Facebook Google+ Twitter 23rd May, 2014- 25th May, 2014 Sitting at home one day we decided to explore an unexplored place- and while surfing we found this place- Pangot, 15 kms ahead of Nainital and we decided to start this 3 days expedition! We hired a taxi and surprisingly the taxi driver also hadn’t heard ...

Travelogue: Jaipur #TWC

Travelogue: Jaipur #TWC
Facebook Google+ Twitter Part 1: I had gone on tour with my cousin Rohini, who’s come back to Bombay now after being away for four years. She still wanted to roam about the country, and I was looking for a chance anyway! Our train left Bombay (Bandra Terminus) on the 24th of July at 15:45 ...

Chikmagalur – The land of Hills, Lakes and Coffee #TWC

Chikmagalur – The land of Hills, Lakes and Coffee #TWC
Facebook Google+ Twitter It was quite some time since I made a leisurely trip someplace. The Ladakh trip in June was awesome but not too long after that, I wanted to get out of the city again – someplace calm, serene. Chikmagalur was a destination I always had at the back of my mind. Ever ...

Decrypting The Lost Tribes Of Himalayas: Twigs for Tweets! #TWC 2

Decrypting The Lost Tribes Of Himalayas: Twigs for Tweets! #TWC
Facebook Google+ Twitter As I unrolled the map of Ladakh, my eyes were certainly intrigued by the quaint little village of Dah-Hanu, nestled on the rugged cliffs of Batalik region. Unlike the insipid, Spartan, cold-desert-like landscape of Ladakh, these villages in the Southern foothills along the quiet Indus river wear a lush green colour with a riot ...