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To North India With Love

Deepanjana Sarkar Befriends a Lonely Castle in the Shivpuri Forests

To North India With Love - tonorthindiawithlove [767]

I knew how I would feel if an invited dinner guest failed to show up and a carefully prepared meal had to be thrown in the trash. Disappointed. But I couldn't begin to imagine how I would...

Destinations: India | North India
Topics: Culture | Adventure | Nature | Architecture
To North India With Love

Partha De Sarkar Treks to Roopkund's Mysterious Skeleton

To North India With Love - tonorthindiawithlove [767]

I stopped for a long minute, looking across at the lake in the distance, trying to imprint this first glimpse forever in my mind. The skeletons were not visible, but as we ventured closer, we could...

Destinations: India | North India
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Nature
We went on a tiger safari on a very cold morning.

Seeing A Tiger in India Isn't Easy

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427]

My husband had his heart set on seeing a wild tiger on our visit to India, so we carefully planned our itinerary to include a safari in Ranthambore National Park.

Destinations: India | Ranthambhore | North India
Topics: Economy | Travel | Adventure | National Parks | Agriculture | Animals | 20th Century History | Nature | Ecotourism
The Taj Mahal at dawn

The Taj Mahal at Dawn

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427]

I wake up at 5:00 am in Agra, India. I am excited about visiting the Taj Mahal at sunrise.

Destinations: India | Agra
Topics: Adventure | Literature | Animals | Art | Culture | Economy | People | Religion | Nature | Ancient History | Architecture
A waterfall across the path through Tiger Leaping Gorge

Last Days of the Tiger Leaping Gorge?

Adam Bray - kanzis_slave [2,430]

Deep in Yunnan Province, at the foot of the Himalayas, the Yangtze River (here known as the Yellow Sands), carves the deepest gorge in the world between Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5,596m) and Haba...

Destinations: Yunnan | Himalayas | Tibet | Lijiang River | China | Yangtze River
Topics: Travel | National Parks | Adventure | Animals | Ecotourism | Culture | People | Sports | Nature | Architecture
A woman goes for a walk in downtown Delhi

A Sensory Assault

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427]

Delhi assaults the senses. Take an early morning stroll through down town Delhi and be prepared to have your eyes widen at the sights, your nose twitch at the smells, your taste buds tickled by the...

Destinations: India | New Delhi
Topics: Culture | Food | People | Adventure | Fashion | Animals | 20th Century History | Nature | Traditions | Ecotourism
Prof. Yin doing what he loves most

Ecotourism in Sichuan

satcha smith - satcha [130]

Dr. Yin Kaipu of the Chengdu Institute of Biology has just returned from another trip to the Hengduan Mountains north of Chengdu and is bubbling with excitement. His dreams of an ecotourism hiking...

Destinations: China | Himalayas | Sichuan | Chengdu
Topics: Culture | People | Adventure | National Parks | Nature | Ecotourism

Welcome to Lukla, gateway to Everest

akrur dhoj shah - Niyatri [216]

Lukla (altitude: 9350 ft/2850 m) lies in the heart of the Everest trekking area in the Nepali Himalayas. From here large numbers of trekkers venture into the mountains to begin their treks. For many...

Destinations: Nepal | Himalayas
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Nature

Renuka lake, India

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

SHIMLA, India, Feb 20, 2004 - Attempts to clean up a scenic Himalayan lake in northern India that is shaped like a sleeping woman are paying off with migratory birds starting once again to winter...

Destinations: India | Shimla
Topics: Nature
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