Organic skin care Having spent a good part of my life growing up in the hills, I never had to invest in products for skin care. Most of my skin fixes came from the kitchen and the produce of the land. Hours of running under the sun were fixed by haldi (turmeric), gram flour and curd paste. […]
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Things to do in Jaipur (Series 1) – Amer Fort
Amer Fort, Jaipur What do you do when you get an extended weekend from your underpaid and overworked jobs? You travel. Due to heavy rains in the mountains and the accompanying landslides, we sadly had to postpone our trekking trip and wait for the monsoon to stop unleashing its fury on the hills. With everything planned […]
Handcrafted Made in India Comfortable Cotton Clothing
Handcrafted Comfortable Cotton Clothing Love Through Rah Geer, I mostly share my travel experiences, but it’s also a platform for me to share my other interests. Apart from traveling (details here) to far off places and clicking at my hearts desires and amateur instincts, I have a deep rooted love for butter soft cotton. Everyone who […]
Landour – Cantonment town near Mussoorie
Landour – Roots and Bones I am a mountain child, born and brought up in the Dehradun, the cravings for Pine and Eucalyptus pollen-ridden air comes naturally to me. This innate yearning for the hills has an involuntary control on me, which has led to some amazing experiences, all of which are here. A recent […]
TRIUND – JEWEL ATOP MCLEODGANJ
Triund About 13 kms from Mcleodganj, at a height of approximately 3000 meter above sea level, lies Triund, offering the magnificent view to the Dhauladhar Mountain range on one side and the Kangra valley down below at Mcleodganj. It is one of the easiest treks that offers a perfect weekend getaway even from the far-off and […]
KASOL – MALANA
Malana-The land where outsiders are untouchables. Kasol – An open secret! Kasol is a small village in district Kullu of Himachal Pradesh, it can be reached via flight (Bhuntar Airport located near Kullu is the nearest airport to the village), by bus or taxis or one can drive all the way up to Kasol too. It […]
TUNGNATH – ABODE OF SHIVA
The details of the trip to Tungnath are already up on the blog (here). The pictures don’t do justice to the beauty of this place, but still, here are a few to give a glimpse of this incredible land. Tungnath in pictures. I’ll be watching you Pikka Sun kissed Meadows along the trail Under […]
BLANKET OF BLUE
Chopta- A glimpse of Deoria Tal in pictures. A detailed version of the Deoria tal hike and experience is here. We drove from Dehradun all the way to Chopta and this is what our first pit-stop looked like – Devprayag – Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers meet and take the name Ganga or Ganges River Next pit-stop […]
