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Category: Meghalaya

Two days in the wettest place on Earth: Cherrapunji, Sohra (India)

Back in the late 90s, they showed the footage of a place on TV that received the maximum rainfall. It took me no time to figure our that this was the wettest place on the face of this planet. It was Cherrapunji. Since then, I have wished to travel to Cherrapunji and realise my childhood…

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A beautiful boat ride in the cleanest river of India: Dawki, Meghalaya

A few years back, I saw the picture of a clean river – spotless, virgin & sea-blue. What’s special about this river, you might wonder?! Well, the special thing is that it’s the cleanest river in the country. If you toss a coin in the river, you can actually see it hitting the river bed-…

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3500+ demanding stairs to one of its own kind, the double-decker bridge of Meghalaya

While man-made marvels excite me, I prefer the wonders of nature: the gushing waterfalls, towering mountains, an ordinary brook, a giant & old tree, a secluded beach somewhere remote and quiet spots inside a forest. Over the last seven years, I have been rediscovering such hidden and visible riches of my country…and waiting for my…

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Day 1 of Ladakh | The monastries tour

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbwGrSF1I_k&t=54s

Kashmir – the paradise on Earth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxyfPdVbAlk&t=115s

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