This blog is a gist of what happens in a 12-day Basic Skiing Course at IISM Gulmarg, Kashmir, India. IISM stands for Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering and I am going to talk about their skiing courses which are done in 3 levels – Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Skiing. Click on the topic below…
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Frozen waterfall in Kashmir? – A Solo female travel experience
Yes, Kashmir is very safe for solo travel and for girls. Read on to know where to visit the frozen waterfall and my experience in Srinagar and with the very hospitable locals over there.
My first High Altitude Trek: Deoriatal – Chandrashila – Part 5
Date: 27 March 2018 I woke up at 3am in the morning even though we were to leave at 6.30am. First of all, I did not want to leave the place and return back to the over populated city. So I came out of the tent, roamed around a bit in the moonlight and noticed…
My first High Altitude Trek: Deoriatal – Chandrashila – Part 4
This blog is all about my journey to the Chandrashila summit via Tungnath- one of the world’s highest Shiva temple.
Jaipur diaries – The Pink City of India
The journey: Continued from my previous adventure in Manali, I found myself taking a regular seater bus to Jaipur. (From extreme cold conditions to extremely hot one). The journey time from Delhi to Jaipur is 4 hours approximately. When I was coming to Delhi from Manali, I had texted the guy I had met in…
Ultimate Malaysia backpacking guide – 10 days trip in just INR 30k! Day9- Sightseeing Kuala Lumpur
Today was our final day in Malaysia and we took a early morning bus from Cameron Highlands to Kuala Lumpur. We reached KL in the afternoon around 1pm and the room we had booked for the day had the check-in time a little around 3pm. Since we reached early and did not want to waste…
Ultimate Malaysia backpacking guide – 10 days trip in just INR 30k! Day6 – Genting Highlands
We planned to visit the infamous Genting Highlands which is just 45min away from Kuala Lumpur. Buses to Genting start plying from 8am at KL Sentral bus station. We bought tickets directly at the ticket counter there instead of online booking because here at the counter you can buy the combo ticket including bus fare…
Ultimate Malaysia backpacking guide – 10 days trip in just INR 30k! Day5 – Exploring Langkawi
Waking up to our last day at Langkawi today. Our first destination was to visit the Crocodile Adventureland Langkawi located at the Teluk Datai Bay area at the northwestern end of the island. It is a one-of-a-kind place where a large species of Malaysian saltwater crocodiles are found and also information related to them are…
Ultimate Malaysia backpacking guide – 10 days trip in just INR 30k! Day4 – Exploring Langkawi
It was our 4th day in Malaysia and we had reached a place called Langkawi islands the previous night. (In case you have missed my previous blog posts click this link) Our host at the stay helped us in getting a rented self-drive car for 2 days at a discounted price (60MYR for a day)….
5 Reasons why solo travel is soul liberating
“Solo travel” is a trend that is slowly but surely catching up a lot nowadays with more people wandering out on their own to explore the unseen. If you haven’t travelled on that path yet, then you might be wondering what made the others do so. I’m sure most of you will be thinking about…
