The Mountain Walker COO, Ameen Shaikh, writes a detailed article on the good work by Sikkim govt, challenges faced by those in tourism, n resilience of local citizens in addressing COVID19.
Sikkim continues sharp vigil on COVID-19; tourism on hold till 15 April 2020
Sikkim government is continuing strict vigilance on the COVID-19 with fresh notifications being issued to prevent widespread impact of Coronavirus.
One Fine (Misty) Day In Sikkim
The Mountain Walker Founder Sanjay Mukherjee kicks-off the Himalayan Video series with a clip of a walk through Misty Sikkim.
Goooaaaaaaal! For Love Of The Game
The Mountain Walker Founder stops to watch a local women’s football match in Damthang village in South Sikkim and realises that football is deeply embedded in Sikkimese society.
Destination Pelling: From Waterfalls To Treks To Ancient Capitals
Pelling is a little town in Sikkim, the remote Himalayan state in the Northeast region of India. Located at an altitude of 6,250 feet above sea-level, Pelling is emerging as an important centre for tourism, mainly because it is a convenient hub for accessing historical places in West Sikkim. In addition, it also serves as a convenient stop or base for hiking and eco-tourism in West Sikkim. Finally, it is an access point to the Kanchenjunga National Park and related trekking routes.