Valley of Flowers and Hemkund with GIO – Govindghat to Ghangria

Last post pretty much summed up my journey from Delhi to Govindghat. In those initial 24 hours, I had many opportunities to contemplate about the rest of the journey. But, nothing could have prepared me for what really lay ahead. I knew it was beautiful, I knew it was a #WorldHeritageSite, I knew it was pristine, … [Read more…]

Stairway to Heaven

Some associations become life-altering and the one with GIO is turning out to be exactly that. When I put my Himalayan Dream into words for them, I had no idea that it would come true. It only took a few heartfelt words for this journey to begin and I hope it’s a never ending one.  I … [Read more…]

Yet Another Story from the Himalayas

I am afraid of strangers but have to deal with a fair share of unknown people on a daily basis. Everyday, I sit by the side of the road while my parents work at a construction site located in the mighty Himalayas. The view from this location keeps me entertained the whole day. I love … [Read more…]

#TWC2015 – Travel Secrets

For someone who grew up on a regular dosage of Famous Five and Secret Seven, hallucinating to be a member of a secret club came naturally. All those years of praying for a miracle to give me my own secret society, trying to build clubs that didn’t function beyond the first day and regretting being … [Read more…]