If you are searching for a place in North Bengal where the mountains are quiet, the forests are deep and the mornings begin with mist instead of traffic, Kolakham is worth putting on your travel list. This tiny Himalayan community,…
There are hill destinations where people go looking for busy markets, famous viewpoints and a long list of sightseeing spots. Then there is Sittong. Spread across the forested hills of Darjeeling district, Sittong feels more like a collection of quiet…
Kashmir is the kind of place that looks beautiful in every season. Snow-covered mountains, clear lakes, green valleys, pine forests and colourful houseboats come together to create landscapes that are hard to forget. Whether you are planning a family holiday,…
Darjeeling is usually associated with Tiger Hill, the toy train, Mall Road and the famous tea gardens. These places are worth visiting, but there is much more to the Darjeeling hills if you are willing to go a little beyond…
There are hill stations that are famous for crowded viewpoints, busy markets and rows of hotels. And then there are places like Rishop, where the biggest attraction is simply being there. Tucked away in the Kalimpong hills of West Bengal,…
There are some places in the mountains that become memorable because of their famous viewpoints, busy markets or luxury resorts. And then there are places where the mountains themselves are enough. Pedong is one of those places. Perched in the…
Some places are beautiful because they have famous viewpoints, grand hotels and a long list of things to do. Others are beautiful because they have none of those things. Chuikhim belongs to the second kind. Tucked away in the southern…
There are some mountain destinations that announce themselves with busy markets, crowded viewpoints and long queues of tourists. Then there are places like Mairung Gaon, where the attraction is much simpler—the hills, the forests, the mist and the quiet rhythm…
If you are looking for a peaceful mountain destination away from the busy streets of Darjeeling and Kalimpong, Charkhole can be a wonderful choice. Tucked away in the hills of North Bengal, this small village is known for its green…
The Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple, located in Kodungallur in the Thrissur district of Kerala, is one of the most ancient and revered temples dedicated to Lord Shiva in South India. It stands as a timeless testament to Kerala’s spiritual grandeur, architectural…
