Routes - Page 19

This winter was an extended one in Ladakh, stretching into April. The snow capped mountains continued to send chilly winds down the Leh valley. April...

Asiatic lions were once hunted almost to extinction, and now only a few remain in the world. So what if we are able to view the last Asiatic lions in...

"Ha Chhu" our friendly guide, Mr Pelden said, gesturing. But, unlike what most of my friends assumed, it wasn't a sneeze, but the name of the river...

A visit to Thrissur, the cultural capital of God's own Country – Kerala – is incomplete without witnessing the famous Thrissur Pooram, which is one of...

Natural beauty, the cheerful hospitality of local people, folklore festivals and the flavours of regional cuisine – all these combine to offer you the...

Most Indian tourists prefer to visit Athens, the capital city of Greece and time permitting, they engage in some island hopping. Having visited Athens...

experience of overcoming a nearly impossible trek to Phuktal monastery with the help of warm villagers

While Palakkad enjoys a salubrious climate and forest cover, the city of Palakkad, on the lower edges of the Sahyadri ranges of the Western Ghats, is...

Sitting still on a long flight from Delhi via Dubai to Rome made me grimace and gave me a queer feeling, but I was hoping to cheer up by taking a walk...

Travelling Vietnam : which has a culture dating back to thousands of years, but is only known because of the US involvement and final withdrawal of...

Subhasish Chakraborty writes how with museums of every kind, a scenic setting on the Rhine and one of Europe’s best winter carnivals, Basel makes an...

An exciting wild life experience in the lap of nature around the foothills of the Himalayas. Gorumara has much to offer including the single horned...