Shergaon was one of the last few stops in our trip to Arunachal Pradesh. We had stayed in Bomdila a day previous. The cold was bearable by then (or I had begun to acclimatise). I had started to miss home-cooked food. 😛😛 Yeah, I can be a child. I cut short my trips sometimes just…
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Braving through Bumla Pass at 15200 ft & minus 10 degrees celsius in Arunachal Pradesh
Minus 10 degrees at a height of 15200 ft is crazy altitude for anyone. To be able to survive this altitude, you got to be healthy (like really) & not just from the outside. At that height, when the the air is thin & the Oxygen pressure is low, your lungs are subjected to real…
Exploring the unexplored; travelling through Dirang & Sela Pass to reach Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Our 10 day trip to Arunachal Pradesh began with a flight from Delhi to Guwahati. We had planned to savour this trip, take it slow, with no more than 3-4 hours of travel on any given day. Our plan was to enjoy the scenic landscapes, the clouds, the cold & the conversations with the localites…
Theme 5: Introducing the Land of the Rising Sun in India – Arunachal Pradesh
Welcome to the next theme of our ongoing travel campaign of 2023, ‘Rediscover India, Incredible India’, as part of which, we bring unique & magnificent places of India to you one blogpost at a time. This week is the time for our next theme, and here we are with Theme 5: Introducing the Land of…
Adventure is out there: the Great Indian Himalayan Outdoors
Back in the Summers of 90s, when we had ‘Desert Coolers’, we would often draw the curtains in, switch off the lights and get the cooler to do magic. This was our way of boxing in the cold. In a couple of hours, the temperature would fall & it would get so cold that my…
From the land of Kanchenjunga & the Himalayas: Mountain ranges of India
Home to Mount Everest, world’s highest mountain peak, the great Himalayas is a mountain range that is mighty & mysterious. Crossing across several states in India, the Himalayas has become an integral part of India’s culture, heritage & landscapes. Together with other mountain ranges, the Himalayas has given India an enviable biodiversity – that’s too…
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