I have always enjoyed discovering new places – remote, lesser-known, and closer to nature. But once in a while, a new place finds me. Kodachadri and I met like that. On a recent trip through Chikmagalur and Shivamogga, we found ourselves with an extra day on hand. We checked into a charming property surrounded by…
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The hitchhiker’s guide to the stunning & 160 million years old Western Ghats
Yes, 160 million years old. That’s older than the Himalayas themselves. Welcome to Western Ghats, the Sahyadri Mountain range that runs parallel to the Western Coast of India. Lush-green mountains, pristine waterfalls, rugged cliffs, picturesque hill stations & endemic flora and fauna, the Western Ghats are more than a mountain range. It’s a collection of…
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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