Himachal
Colonial heritage cities in India
March 6, 2020
Besides the British, India has seen several other colonial powers and each left its mark through buildings, and structure. Thus different cities in India bear the hallmark of each of these European nations
Read MoreTirthan Valley- A slice of paradise in Himachal Pradesh
February 6, 2020
Fascinating deciduous forests of spectacular shades of green, interspersed with quaint little villages by the Tirthan River, make this valley one of the most picturesque spots of Himachal Pradesh.
Read MoreA chronicle of Pahari miniature paintings
December 10, 2019
An impression of a Pahari miniature painting would ideally encompass a palm leaf drenched in colours, extracted purely from natural vegetation and minerals, with delicate complex detailing unified together in a creation depicting natural surroundings.
Read MoreKullu-Manali, an adventurous traveller’s spot
June 15, 2018
I hadn’t camped for years! But having a sense for real adventure, the only destination that came to my mind last summer was Kullu- Manali. Since I have a passion for photography and I love to explore nature, that was the first destination I thought of. Nestled in th...
Read MoreChamba : Un camaïeu vert et blanc
April 5, 2017
Après 8 heures de train depuis Delhi, me voilà enfin arrivée à Chamba – pour un long week-end de quatre jours – un district de l’Etat indien de l’Himachal Pradesh situé dans les montagnes de l’Himalaya. Les montagnes les plus hautes du monde, s’étirant s...
Read MoreIndian wool industry attaining world recognition
December 7, 2016
Indian fabrics, processing methods, art and its unique cultural distinction have been drawing attention from various parts of the world for years now. After famous Indian fabrics like pure cotton, tussar silk and khadi (hand-spun and hand-woven cloth), it’s the Indian wool whic...
Read MoreTravel by bus from Delhi to Leh
June 14, 2016
Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) in a move to boost tourism has restarted the bus service from the Indian capital to Leh (Ladakh) via the hill station of Manali. The passengers will be taken through one of the most challenging and arduous road trip in the Himalayan moun...
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