The hill stations in India are popular tourist destinations for both domestic and global travellers. Now, there are a few hill destinations that have not developed as commercial tourist destinations, and hence are not known to many people. And...
India as a nation has been blessed with diversity in culture as well as in its landscapes. So, be it north, south, east, northeast, or west there are number of spots in the country mainly hill stations that can be termed as...
The great Mahatma Gandhi is said to have described this scenic hill station in Uttarakhand called “Kausani” as the Switzerland of India. Initially named “Valna” the beautiful hill station is located in the Bageshwar district. It is also popular...
Located in the scenic Kumaon region in Uttarakhand is a charming hill station called “Binsar”. It is elevated at an altitude of 2,412 meters above sea level and is famous for the “Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary”. It is also popular as a tourist...
“Queens’s Meadows” or Ranikhet is a scenic hill station located in the Almora district in the state of Uttarakhand. This cantonment town home to the Kumaon Regiment (KRC) and Naga Regiment of the Indian Army is located at an altitude of 1,869...
In a valley popularly known as “Soar” located in the state of Uttarakhand lies a picturesque hill station called “Pithoragarh”. This hill station lies in the center of four hills Chandak, Dhwaj, Kumdar, and ThalKedar and at an altitude of 1,514...
“It is by far the best site I have witnessed in the course of 1500 miles trek in the Himalayas” commented P Barron (founder of Nainital), a sugar trader from Shahjahanpur about “Nainital” a scenic hill station in Uttarakhand. This hill station...
Possessing a population of 35, 513, and located at an altitude of 5,387 feet above sea level is a scenic town in Uttarakhand called Almora. The name of this picturesque town is derived from a plant called “Kilmora” found in this region. Apart...
Amongst the beautiful Kumaon Himalayas which overlooks the Himalayas (the world’s longest mountain range) lies a tourist hotspot called Abbott Mount. With Abbott Mount providing for a magnificent view of the Himalayas this spot is certainly a...
The Bollywood movie Delhi-6 starring Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor beautifully captures the essence of New Delhi’s culture, which is essentially multi-cultural. Apart from its rich culture this city which is also the capital of India and is...