Photo Friday 01.14: Himalayas
November 12, 2010 | 6 Comments
'Photo Friday': Pictures from faraway lands.
This edition brings pictures from Himalayas in Uttaranchal, India...
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November 12, 2010 | 6 Comments
'Photo Friday': Pictures from faraway lands.
This edition brings pictures from Himalayas in Uttaranchal, India...
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June 7, 2009 | 22 Comments
This post is part of Mystic Druk Yul, a series of travelogues narrating my trip to Bhutan. « Previous post: Religion in Bhutan | Next post: Paro Valley » Thanks to a devout Buddhist businessman, an Indian Army truck driver and a couple from the town Haa, we visited Cheli La, the highest motorable pass [...]...
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November 24, 2007 | 11 Comments
A long walk Picture taken: May 2005, about 10,000ft in Garhwal Himalayas. Here is the travelogue of my trip. One of the interesting things about high altitude camping is the unique taste of the food. Above the tree line, water becomes more-or-less tasteless. Since Indian cooking involves generous use of water (from stewing vegetables to [...]...
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November 8, 2007 | 10 Comments
Mridula’s posts about Shringi Vatika and the journey towards it refreshed my memories about visiting that place back in April 2006. It was a bicycle expedition to Jalori pass from Kullu in Himachal Hradesh. Wikipedia stub on Shringi Rishi: Shringi Rishi was the legendary Indian Hindu saint or Rishi of sage Kashyapa ‘s lineage.Shringi Rishi [...]...
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