Here is the link of my first ‘Published in print’ travel story, in Mint on 13.12.2014. It details the trek to the double decker root bridge at Nongriat, Cherrapunjee. http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/B7MxuqqQM1S2FcD0uqe2OK/Cherrapunjee-Meghalaya-Bridge-over-quiet-waters.html
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Buddhism: Fluttering Flags and the Floating Blessings
This article, talks about the history, meaning and the significance of the Buddhist Prayer flags that one often come across in Buddhist Lands.
A Walk around Umiam Lake and Nehru Park, Shillong
(Story was written by my then eleven year old son.) It had been a long time since we last visited a state in the North–East India. So this summer when […]
Odisha: Birding at Mangalajodi
In my post on Barkul, I told you about our stay at boat-house. Our next destination in Odisha trip was Mangalajodi. After crossing the track, we found a huge highway […]
Boat House at Barkul, Odisha
I wrote in the previous article, we hired a private boat to go to Barkul. As we settled in the boat, the boat started and we soon lost the sight […]
Konark, Puri and Dolphins at Satpada
After spending the evening at Chandrabhaga Beach we went to the Konark Sun Temple. It was not far from the beach, almost at a walking distance for people who love […]
My trip to Odisha – Dhauli, Pipli and Konark
Last time we went to Mandu with Nikki Mama and Choti Naani. It was fun travelling with them and exploring various places of Mandu. So when we planned this trip […]
Rahu Ney Caves – best short trek from Biksthang, Sikkim
Biksthang village offers offbeat stay and some of the best short trek in Pelling. One such trek to do with kids is Rahu Ney caves trek.
Initiation into Birding @Bliss Resort, Biksthang, Sikkim
Bliss Resort is situated at Biksthang in Pelling district. It can be reached either through Pelling or directly through Bagdogra/Siliguri(120 kms). It is very much an off the road place, […]
Making a Short trek of ‘Yuksom- Dzongri’ Trail
There is only one thing to be done in Yuksom – Trekking. There are some easy short treks from Yuksom which could be done with kids also.
Dubdi Monastery Trek- Yuksom
The trek from Yuksom to Dubdi Monastery and then moving on to two very small villages is an easy and pretty trek, and could be done with young kids also.
Yuksom- Coronation Stone and Norbugang Chorten
Coronation Stone and Norbugang Chorten in Yuksom is the place of coronation of Phuntsog Namgyal, the first Chogyal of Sikkim.