Sikkim, the Himalayan state, is blessed by nature’s bounty. This draws visitors like magnet to this paradise. However, a lesser known fact is that it also offers a unique shopping experience. MG Road is a long stretch of open air mall on boulevard square. This road provides endless opportunities to shop. There are numerous shops […]

When we visit the Valley of flowers in July August, it is like stepping into a surreal and magical world. For as far as our eyes can see, the valley is covered with flowers of varied hues. We are literally wading through a sea of flowers. It seems as if God is having fun, splashing […]

A visit to Dharamshala has so much to offer. Pristine natural beauty, spirituality, food, yoga, shopping, the list is endless. One thing which brings a gleam in everyone’s eye is food. Food which sets the all the five senses in motion, has, since time immemorial, enthralled humans, A visit to Dharamshala is guaranteed to delight […]

I could hear my heart pounding with excitement, which made it difficult for me to hear what the pilot was saying. I was strapped to the paraglider, waiting to takeoff, while standing on the ridge in Billing. The pilot told me in a loud voice, to start running. My legs froze momentarily though this was […]

  I dreamt I had gone back to Chakrata (With apologies to Daphne Du Maurier). The mere thought of Chakrata fills me with a wistful longing to go back in nature’s pristine arms. The crystal clear mountain air, the view of the snow capped peaks fills my heart with pleasure. I had visited this small […]