Our first-night stay in my favourite Lahaul: When we arrived in Sissu at 9:30 p.m., Ajay, one of the hotel staff, explained the reason for the long queue before entering the city and how the situation was handled. 'A landslide at a nearby waterfall had dislodged large chunks of stone, creating a waterlogged path. Engineers... Continue Reading →
Iconic Key Monastery: We were supposed to stay in Chicham for two nights. However, the hotel's inconvenient location forced us to leave after a night's stay and to reshuffle our itinerary. 'We have to go to the next destination for the overnight stay. Arpit, can we stay in Losar or Chandrataal?' I was determined to... Continue Reading →
Overcoming Travel Setbacks: A Himalayan Adventure 'Landslide again?' I was disheartened to hear the news two weeks before our trip to Kinnaur, Spiti, and Lahaul. Travelling to the Himalayas region post-monsoon is a test of determination due to the threat of landslides. Yet, this is when the Himalayas reveal their true beauty. The landscape transforms... Continue Reading →
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