When the Valley of Flowers was closed
The next morning at Ghangaria dawned crisp and clear. We woke up to birds whistling on our window sill and […]
India, North, Uttarakhand
India, North, Uttarakhand
Reaching Ghangaria at last
The trek to Ghangaria lasted for some time and it turned out to be quite a lung-bursting. This had nothing […]
India, North, Uttarakhand
Joshimath moments before the trek
Joshimath was very busy when we woke up the next morning. Being the gateway to Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib, the […]
India, North, Uttarakhand
A drive past the beautiful Uttarakhand prayags
The next morning we started before time from Rishikesh. Our final destination of the Valley of Flowers National Park was […]
India, North, Uttarakhand
Escaping the kavariya mania in Haridwar
As wonderful as the feeling was of my travel dream to the Valley of Flowers coming true, my experience at […]
India, North, Uttarakhand
A floral fantasy to the Valley of Flowers
Like most women, Â I love flowers, rainbows, and butterflies. Flowers play an integral role in the Indian culture and can […]
Guest Posts, India, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, Uttarakhand
Valley of Flowers Photo Essay
” I must have flowers, always and always”. – Claude Monet Founding father of French Impressionist painting, Monet had been […]
India, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, Uttarakhand
Haridwar and the beauty of chaos
I met Naziya on the banks of the swift-flowing Ganges at Haridwar. She was a young village belle, who had […]