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Tweet For today’s sky watch I once again fall back on the mountains. My last visit was to Jagatsukh near Manali and I share two pictures from there. The Beautiful Jagatsukh, Himachal Pradesh, India I like small and peaceful places a lot. And Jagatsukh scores very high on both, small and peaceful. Here children as [...]
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Tweet Walking around in the hills is my favorite past time. And this time in Jagatsukh I walked at least for 8 hours in three sessions. I should actually say I was on the road for 8 hours because for most of the time I would stop and click pictures. I don’t know why the [...]
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Tweet It is sky watch time again! I was in the mountains again last week and one day I even managed to get up at dawn. And I had the place almost to my self, I shared it mostly with birds! But the landscape was breathtaking too and sky completely blue! Jagatsukh, Himachal Pradesh I [...]
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Tweet I remember reading a BBC News article when the world population reached seven billion. My chain of thought went like this. Out of this seven billion population there are only two nations that have a population in excess of a billion, India and China. And I happen to live in one of them and [...]
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Tweet Greetings from Gulmarg. I arrived here yesterday and there is a lot of snow in the area. I am staying at The Khyber (at their invitation) and it is a lovely place. However the picture I am going to share today is from our landing at Srinagar Airport. The Landing at Srinagar Airport, Jammu & [...]
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Tweet Even if you read climbing related books marginally, chances are you would have heard of Reinhold Messner. Many would argue that he is the greatest climber of all times. I of course have very limited knowledge about climbing. I just like to read climbing books and even with my limited reading I have been [...]
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I started 'Travel Tales from India' my India Travel Blog in 2005 and it has become an anchor for my travel writing. My blog was once linked at BBC and The Guardian. All my stories published at Gonomad can be viewed from my writer profile page. In December 2010 I featured in a National Geographic Skoda Yeti Video. My blog was voted the best Travel Indiblogin 2006. You can write to me at mridulablog at gmail dot com For advertising queries please check out my advertising page.