travelogue

Kashmir has been a very subtle reminder that poetry needn’t reside in pages and words alone. And that people can still be kind and loving.

I have things to say. We are all playing fast and loose with what we proudly call ‘faith’ and the Char Dham is bearing the brunt of our actions.

Far-flung villages. Glaciers. Rivers. Nanda Devi. Her Guardians. In an age of less time, this was sheer timelessness. And it’s all you need to know about Pindari Glacier Trek.

What is the Himalaya? For some it is but a group of mountains – nameless, snowy, green, and rugged and all kinds. For others…

If you’ve grown up watching the Mahabharata being aired on Doordarshan or read the book, you’d probably remember this story too.

All you need to know about the Deoria Tal Trek. How to get there, details about the trek, where to stay and how much it will cost you. It’s all in there!

I’ve got six words for you – Initiation into the world of Himalaya. That and it’s one of the easier, shorter treks out there with a beautiful, quintessential Himalayan setting.

When in Binsar, all you can do is nothing, and that is the best thing about it. It’s dense, scenic, quiet, well-known yet unexplored and gives you, if not the best then definitely among the best views of the Greater Himalaya. Read more about it!

All you need to know about the Madhmaheshwar Trek. How to get there, details about the trek and where to stay and how much it will cost you. It’s all in there.

Despite unpredictable weather, it was a trip worth taking and teasing with, all the more reason for a quick return to this wondrously mystic landscape. For the affair with the mountains must go on!