Gangtok-Ravangla Road, Sikkim, India, 14 June 2018, 1405 hours: So apart from really tall and exotic and remote, harsh mountainscapes, what does it really mean to be traveling through the Himalayas? Hmm? […]
The Mountain Walker Diaries: How To Be A Tourist In Gangtok Without Being One
Gangtok, East Sikkim, Sikkim, India, 13 June 2018, 1915 hours: So this one is a secret post. So, look to your left. Now, look to your right. And if you are sure […]
The Mountain Walker Diaries: Another Himalayan Journey
June 9, 2018, Pune, Maharashtra, India: All my bags are packed … well not quite, but getting there. It’s my second trip this year – the first one was to Nagni in […]
The Mountain Walker Diaries: A Suitable Rock
March 27, 2018, Nagani, Tirthan Valley, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India: For the better part of the day, I sat and contemplated. ‘I sat’ is a metaphor, because I was walking or hopping […]
The Wayfarer Diaries: On Foot To Bahundanda
1800 hours, 22-02-2018, Bahundanda, Lamjung District, Province No. 4, Nepal : A few hours ago at Ngadi, the rain stopped and the sky started to clear out. After having chowmein and a lot…...