A Solo Female Travel Blog
I LOVE lakes. So, when my host at Kettle Valley told me about Bhangzang Salamander Lake, I jumped at the idea of visiting it. Interestingly, one has to hike downhill to reach the lake and it takes around two to three hours of walk. It’s …
“Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else.” — Lawrence Block I found this quote to be bang on for my story about Darap Village. I landed up in Darap Village, while …
Darjeeling is a legacy. It’s not an ordinary destination. I had a void in me as a traveller that always kept Darjeeling somewhere on my radar. Even though I had heard so many bad reviews about it, I still wasn’t deterred about visiting it. I …
My host at Kettle Valley home stay had promised a village walk in the morning. He had knocked on my door a couple of times, but I continued to sleep. Well, the villagers don’t sleep in. While I was still struggling to get out of …
Sojourning in Kurseong is the ideal way to experience Darjeeling. Even before I headed there, I knew I didn’t want to go to the touristic Darjeeling. From the kind of reviews I had got about it, I knew it wouldn’t be enjoyable to stay in …
I went to Yuksom on impulse. I knew zilch about it. I headed there with a hope of finding tons of natural beauty, which I did. But, I felt more rewarded when I discovered that Yuksom was the original capital of Sikkim and it’s a …
Hospitality is one thing that wins a traveler’s heart right away! I know you are nodding in agreement. Well, this is not a hotel review. I don’t intend to give a critical analysis on Pradhani Jungle Camp. I’d like to introduce you to this jungle …
Dandeli turned out to be a perfect gratification of my craving to visit a ‘less touristy’ destination. The only thing that I knew about Dandeli was that it’s a place with lots of flora and fauna, but I had little idea about its real potential. …