Weekend break from Delhi

CORBETT IRIS SPA AND RESORT : THEY SHOW CORBETT BEYOND TIGERS!

It’s not very often that one stays in a resort which is based on the foundation of deep respect towards environment and local lifestyle. Corbett Iris is one such resort right in the centre of the Pavalgarh zone of Jim Corbett National Park. Building a resort in a jungle comes with myriad responsibilities and I …

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4 Rooms Hotel : My Stay in a former merchant’s house in the mountains!

Staying at 4 rooms hotel in Gunehar is a very unique experience. A few hours away from the bustling Mc Leodganj, which is perennially crushing under the touristy madness is this quaint home stay, away from all the touristy frills and other nonsense. I had never stayed in a restored property so I was looking …

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Offbeat Activities to do in Mussoorie with Mosaic Hotel

I HAVE AVOIDED GOING TO MUSSOORIE ever since I started traveling in 2010. I dreaded going there after hearing all the horror stories from fellow travelers. So, I was skeptical when I was invited to visit Mussoorie. I anyhow said yes after much contemplation. I always make sure to experience a destination myself rather than …

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LEELA ORCHARDS SONAPANI HOME-STAY, AT MUKTESHWAR: WEEKEND BREAK FROM DELHI IN BUDGET!

A VACATION AT LEELA ORCHARDS SONAPANI HOME-STAY AT SONAPANI, MUKTESHWAR is a perfect weekend break from Delhi, Noida and Gurgaon. It is managed by the cheerful Manvendra Singh Barathokey and his mother. It was such a great last minute decision to stop at this lovely home-stay in Mukteshwar. On recommendation by a friend I stayed …

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FEEL LIKE A ROYAL AT ALWAR BAGH BY AAMOD: WEEKEND BREAK FROM DELHI NEAR BHANGARH FORT!

This blog is about my quick weekend break from New Delhi (India).  Alwar Bagh, the luxurious property was my base to visit magnificent cenotaphs in Alwar, the haunted Bhangarh Fort and Siliserh Lake and periphery of Sariska National Park. New Delhi based Escape Route helped me plan the trip. Alwar Bagh is 14 kms away …

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Travel Guide for a Weekend Getaway to Kanatal with Family

Located about 78 km from Dehradun and 38 km from Mussoorie is the tiny hamlet of Kanatal, nestled in the hills of Uttarakhand. Perched at 8,500 ft. above sea level, this little village on the Mussoorie–Chamba Road is the perfect weekend getaway for those craving a family vacation. Named after the now-dried-up“one-eyed lake” in Hindi, …

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Discovering My Dad’s Adventurous Side – Road Trip to Offbeat & Adventurous Weekend Getaway to Kanatal, Dhanaulti, Tehri Dam in Uttarakhand!

Discovering My Dad’s Adventurous Side – Road Trip to Offbeat & Adventurous Weekend Getaway to Kanatal, Dhanaulti, Tehri Dam in Uttarakhand! Recently I have completed 10 years of my independent travelling across India and beyond. I realized that my parents had not travelled much for pleasure. So, I gifted them a road trip to Kanatal, …

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Places to Visit in Almora District of Uttarakhand with Family

Places to Visit in Almora District of Uttarakhand with Family Almora, a small hill station found in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, beckons lovers of nature and tranquility from all over the world. It is named after the plant “Kilmora” that is used for washing utensils of the ancient Katarmal Temple. Framed by the magnificent …

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