Gomukh - The origin of River Ganga   Visiting the origin of the Ganga has been a long-cherished dream for me and this year I have planned and arranged it well in advance. Because I grew up...

Yuksom had one hell of a way to welcome us. Thundershowers, fairy tale gardens with flowers bursting in myriad colors, majestic mountains, and warm smiles were an assorted delight. This quaint place i...

Crossing a river stream - Precaution and Tips   Trekking is not just about enjoying nature. It is about many challenges that you face during your time in the wilderness. While these challenges ...

'Unforgettable', is all I can say about my first trekking experience. Beautiful views, mountains, greenery, the trail itself, weather, far away from crowd and boring daily routine and probably most im...

"A tiny jade oval concealed in a fold almost at the top of a sheer ridge, that drops down on its far side to the glacier whence the river Nandakini issues."  Bill Aitken, the famed Indian travel...

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all” - Helen Keller  ...