WORLDWIDE | Tuesday, 22 Mar 2011 | Views [111] | Scholarship Entry
We all travel for different reasons – some known, some perennially strung together towards the unknown. I travel for periodic ruminations, to escape the urban couth that is much too suffocating at times. The mountains are a frequent choice. The area ... Read more >
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WORLDWIDE | Tuesday, 10 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Situated in the serene Kumaon Himalayas of Uttarakhand at 1800 mts, Ranikhet is a quiet hamlet, still not over the hangover of colonial rule but too steeped in its own folklore to have any signs of western culture. The vegetation is alpine, the fauna ...
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INDIA | Thursday, 21 Jan 2010 | Views [439]
26 Dec 09 Goshaini, Kullu, HP Silence, sometimes we can be led to believe, is an overpowering force. Rising from the first step we holler off the tarmac, stretched across the dust, the barrenness of altitude and a stream cut valley gloating below.... Read more >
