Don’t you get tired of travelling to the mountain over and over again? A few days ago, when I was telling Maa about my next trip to Himachal, she naively asked this question. It’s not that her question doesn’t make sense, as truthfully, the views are always the same – nothing fancy, not out of the world. The roads,…
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When I Found A Green Dream in Himachal
I looked around. To the sleepy green landscape. The entire village by the mountain was not awake yet. The steep and lofty cliffs were sound asleep, peacefully. The gorgeous sky was changing its color, slowly. The snowy clouds were hovering around, silently. The silence was beautiful. I didn’t tend to wake it up, to break…
Anecdotes from A Distant Land with Colder Nights and Warmer Hearts
Yes, this is a long overdue post. I was afraid either would I blank out and not know what to write, or would end up writing a thesis. The blank word document lying open on my laptop was teasing me all along, and I found myself diverted fully into cutting my nails, failing to find the…
Tale of A Ladakhi Sun
Ladakh tells many a tale. “Julley, welcome to Leh”- a cheerful welcome from smiling native faces greeted us, giving us a realization that this place has multitude of stories to tell. The Desert Mountains are loaded with fascinating narratives of power and grandness, floating clouds whisper sagas of the glorious past. Unknown roads lead you…
In the Stillness of Winter, Life Takes a Pause
It was again the time for me to plan a trip to the Himalayas. I am blessed enough to be a resident of Delhi from where a mere 12 hours of drive lands me to the areas of opulent greens, clouds, and the mighty peaks. Watching the first glance of the morning hills becomes an…