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28/04/2023

Monsoon is just around the corner...
We are here to answer one of the most common question
"Yaar i've already been to __ and __ and __.. where do I go this monsoon? suggest something new? "

With the summers knocking at your doors and the heat outside ready to scorch you the moment you step out of your house, who doesn’t wish for some cool breeze, maybe a few cold water droplets that may just crawl down your face and arms, a cloudy sky that hides away the burning sun and a few lush gr...

05/12/2022

Vietnam : The Dance of the Puppets -

Puppetry has been an art for ages in various countries including our very own India. But, here we highlight the beauty of Puppetry in water, famous in the Southeastern country of Vietnam. Known for its subtle heritage, history and culture, Vietnam is one country that performs the art of Puppetry in....

09/11/2022

The Land Amidst- Spiti -
Are you sure you can actually call yourself a thorough traveller? If yes, then it’s time to test your limits this winter!!! And if not, it's time to get ready. You will come back much stronger than you left!

https://mailchi.mp/dfc8bee95268/the-land-amidst-spiti

04/11/2022

Meghalaya is not just one sister of seven but the crown of the North East with many jewels. We at terraveller.com, will today explore the jewels of Meghalaya, which does not only confine itself to natural and cultural heritage but emphasises on the essence of a symbiotic biosphere and an ethically developed society.

https://terraveller.com/blog/post/the-abode-of-clouds-mystic-meghalaya.html

Meghalaya is not just one sister of seven but the crown of the North East with many jewels. We at terraveller.com, will today explore the jewels of Meghalaya, which does not only confine itself to natural and cultural heritage but emphasises on the essence of a symbiotic biosphere and an ethically d...

28/10/2022

It is the beauty of the white sands that draws the attention to this beautiful land of Kutch. Where the summer cracks the soil, the winters nurture the culture. Kutch is land not of just salt but of vibrant traditions and colorful people. If you want to be a part of this beautiful desert, remember to check the best times to visit Kutch. You wouldn’t want to crunch your eyes in the heat or freeze in the cold nights and miss the splendor.

It is the beauty of the white sands that draws the attention to this beautiful land of Kutch. Where the summer cracks the soil, the winters nurture the culture. Kutch is land not of just salt but of vibrant traditions and colorful people. If you want to be a part of this beautiful desert, remember t...

21/02/2022

An interesting insights from - A history a day through twitter thread..!
Fascinating insights and a brief read..

Many states in India were formed because of unique language, landscapes etc. But do you know the story of how a behind when a state was formed due to bamboo trees and rats ? A Fascinating History story for you

16/06/2021

So that's what we've achieved in past 100 years. 🤔
It's time to be a responsible Traveller.

Photos taken from the same location in the Arctic 100 years apart...

21/05/2021

UT govt authorities spreading awareness on COVID SOPs amid the lock down in Ladakh.. 🙌🏻🙌🏻
Stay home, stay safe.
We will travel when us and them, all are safe..

07/05/2021

A gift of the to the world, Manali is a beautiful township nestled in the picturesque valley. It is a rustic enclave known for its cool climate and snow-capped mountains, offering respite to people escaping scorching heat of the plains.

06/05/2021

Lake of moon AKA Chandra tall is a deep blue crystal clear water body high up in the valey hollowed in an attractive crescent shape. This picturesque lakes beauty is legendary. It’s an ideal pastoral countryside when a arpet of grass covers the slopes and lead their flocks to graze in and .

05/05/2021

Highest inhabited village of the valey, Kibber not only acts as an entry gate for Kibber but also known as base for several high altitude treks.
Altitude, weather and landscape gives natural habitat for , and hence .

04/05/2021

Perched on a volcanic-shaped hilock, Ki monastery is a collection of faintly lit rooms and a maze of dark corridors leading to different section of the complex. Age-old wood columns & small flights of stone steps that surrender in front of heavily carved wooden doors leading to the prayer chambers have exhibits of rare thangkas, murals and several ancient musical
instruments.

03/05/2021

village is nestled between and (the other two exquisite high altitude villages of the region) is famous for housing world's highest (14,400ft) permanently structured post office which is efficiently operational 7 months a year.

02/05/2021

literally means “eye of a snow cock”, village situated at an elevation of 15027 ft above sea level it is one of (if not the only) highest village connected with motorable road.

01/05/2021

A village guarded by huge statue of Lord gazing at the trans-Himalayan ranges dominated by the -capped Chau-Chau Kang Nilda peak, Langza is best known for , and carpets and shawls.

30/04/2021

Kaza
The administrative headquarters of Spiti, Kaza is the largest setlement of the valley. Situated on the left bank of river Spiti, narow streets, small town lead to the marketplace which has some great cafes.

29/04/2021

From the confluence place of Pin river with Spiti river at Atargoo, a narrow road leads into the valley carved out by Pin. At its origin the river is fed by the . THe valley has several monasteries, scenic villages, trekking routes connecting to via & via .

28/04/2021

In local language, Dhankhar means and this place shows importance of religion and places of worship in day to day life of the residents. The monastery was indeed used to guard the valley from outside invasions hence its built dramatically hanging on a cliff side on the left bank side of Spiti River.

27/04/2021

- A secluded vilage in the heart of , is known for a over a thousand years old. Founded in 996AD, Tabo is largest monastic complex in Spiti comprising of nine temples, 23 chortens, a monk chamber and nun’s chamber. made of natural colors back in time are magnetic.