Where there is a will, there is a way – I lived that quote this weekend and can’t wait to share what really happened. 2016 began with a sad note which kept reminding me that I won’t be able to take any leaves until the end of Feb. That meant no travels and definitely no … [Read more…]
The snow clad Himalayas, the chill in the air, the warmth in people’s hearts and a maggi in the mountains is what the heart desires yet again. Summer of 2015 gave me ample opportunities to travel to the Himalayas as they became my favourite escape route from anything and everything. Tonight, as I sit back and stare at … [Read more…]
I was pretty exhausted after the 15km trek from Govindghat to Ghangria, with a fever adding to the misery. A sudden dip of temperature at Ghangria didn’t help either. Staff from GIO Advenures kept a check on me, and provided tea at regular intervals, to keep me warm. I retired to bed early, after a round of medicines … [Read more…]
Seasoned traveler Ibn Batuta once said that travel leaves you speechless at first and then turns you into a storyteller. In that one sentence, I can sum up my great adventure to the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib with GIO Adventures. What the eyes saw, the mind deciphered and the heart experienced left me … [Read more…]
