Soon, it’s going to be that time of the year again when all I want to do is hibernate. Dilli Ki Sardi might be charming and fascinating to people, but I am someone who is rather happy during the hot sunny days. So, every year I plan to escape the cold, dark and depressing days and … [Read more…]
There are beautiful places and then there are beautiful places which take your breath away. At Hemkund Sahib, I was at a loss of words as well as breath. It took a couple of minutes to acclimatize myself to the high altitude of 4329 meters. As soon as I was back to normal, the serenity of the pretty surroundings engulfed me. … [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…]
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…]
