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Badrinath – The Holy Himalayan Valley of North India

Badrinath – The Holy Himalayan Valley of North India

You might want to read through my previous post : Rishikesh – The Valley of Saints  When things were not going any better up in the mountains, with news of landslides and temporary closure of roads are all over, we decided to push for Joshimath no matter what. I did consult some of the locals though, and they told me how landslides are very common occurrences up in the mountains, and that the locals have now become so good in…

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Rishikesh – The Valley of Saints

Rishikesh – The Valley of Saints

So, I went to India for the second time recently – this time to the Uttarakhand region in the far North of India. Due to the location which is so far into the Himalayan region and hundreds of kilometers from New Delhi where we landed, it had proved to be one of the most difficult travel trips that I’ve ever had to plan thus far. We took a bus from the Inter State Bus Terminal in New Delhi all the…

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Visiting Qutab Minar (UNESCO) in Delhi

Visiting Qutab Minar (UNESCO) in Delhi

We went to Qutab Minar on our last (full) day in New Delhi. Since it is located quite far from other attractions, most Tuk Tuk drivers might refuse to include it in your one-day itinerary – unless of course you are willing to pay extra.