Tag: Kumaon

Workation In Sattal

Workation In Sattal

The pandemic has brought a sea change in my life as a blogger and as a traveler. I am not the same person that I used to be. The reason for my absence on my blog and social media is the inspiration and energy that 

My Solo Travel Guide To Kumaon

My Solo Travel Guide To Kumaon

Kumaon is one of my most favorite places on earth. Let me just say that again! My last trip to this piece of heaven was in November 2018, and it was my best solo travel ever. Yes, it was the most rewarding trip in many 

‘A Room With A View’ In Gangolihat, Pithoragarh

‘A Room With A View’ In Gangolihat, Pithoragarh

I sojourned at Misty Mountains, in Gangolihat (Pithoragarh district), in the last leg of my Kumaon trip, which I must say, was an exceptionally rewarding experience in terms of Himalayan views. I don’t think I ever had ‘a room with a view’ as spectacular as 

Binsar – Where You Succumb To The Mountains

Binsar – Where You Succumb To The Mountains

Someone told me Binsar was overrated and I could skip it. Well, I’m too obstinate to listen to anyone if I have made up my mind about a place. So, I did visit Binsar (Almora district, Uttarakhand), and loved it. I mean, how could you 

Where The Kumaoni Village Life Embraces You

Where The Kumaoni Village Life Embraces You

My cabby was a bit skeptical about the homestay that I was supposed to stay in Deora village. He was concerned about my safety. He even ensured that there was really a homestay and the right person had come to pick me up by asking 

Nainital – The Lucerne Of India

Nainital – The Lucerne Of India

Northern hill stations of India have a classic charm. One of them is Nainital, that stands apart for the enchanting beauty of Naini Lake. Although much has been written about it, there’s still much more to unveil about this modest town of Uttarakhand. Also read: 

Ranikhet – Its Brown And Rustic Vibe In Summer

Ranikhet – Its Brown And Rustic Vibe In Summer

My visit to Ranikhet in summer made me realize that there’s never a bad time to visit a place. There are a variety of good times. We (it was a trip with family) got to see a ‘brown and beautiful’ Ranikhet in the month of 

Jim Corbett National Park – On Safari

Jim Corbett National Park – On Safari

Jim Corbett is named after Edward James Jim Corbett, who was a British hunter. He was also a conservationist, author and naturalist renowned for hunting numerous man-eaters in India. The park, situated in Nainital district of Uttarakhand, is the oldest national park in India.  Jim