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Day 5: Roaming around in Dharamshala

Print This Post December 9, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 4 Comments

Morning stroll through McLeod Ganj Market Dharamshala market doesn’t wake up before 10:30 am. I, on the other hand, was woken up by a call from my friend at 7:30 in the morning. After freshening up, I went out into McLeod Ganj Market, which is figuratively only a stone’s throw away from my temporary residence … [Read more…]

Posted in: Travel Tagged: Dharamshala, Himachal trip '15

Day 4: From Dalhousie to Dharamshala

Print This Post December 8, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 7 Comments

Breakfast at Dalhousie Bus Stop I had already decided that I would not extend my stay in Dalhousie. The town is designed to accommodate honeymooning couples and families on a leisure trip (and the parents of DPS students and the army guys). I wanted to get to Dharamshala. So, I booked a hotel room online and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Travel Tagged: Dalhousie, Dharamshala, Dramman, Gaggal, Himachal trip '15, Lahru, McLeod Ganj

Day 3: Timed run through Dalhousie-Khajjiar-Chamba loop

Print This Post December 7, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 4 Comments

Sanjay, the caretaker and cook at Hotel Megha View, suggested me a route to explore Chamba region. This involved some kind of timed run using the bus system that runs like a clockwork. He explained that the buses are limited and I had to catch buses at certain times else I would be stranded with … [Read more…]

Posted in: Travel Tagged: Chamba, Dalhousie, Himachal trip '15, Khajjiar

Day 2: Rest Stop at Dalhousie

Print This Post December 6, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 2 Comments

Trainspotting in Pathankot Pathankot Cantonment (PTKC) was foggy when I got down at 7:15 am. The train was late by over an hour and half. This could be one of the circumstances where I was thankful for a delay. Had it dropped me at 5:30 am, I would have been blinded by poor visibility. Waiting rooms at … [Read more…]

Posted in: Travel Tagged: Dalhousie, Dalhousie Public School, Himachal trip '15, Pathankot

Day 1: Bangalore to Delhi to Pathankot

Print This Post December 5, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 9 Comments

What’s in my bag? Some basic clothes including t-shirts, shorts and a pair of jeans, spare socks, sleeping bag, liner and a bed sheet, warm inners, head cap and neck warmer, a light jacket and a slightly heavier jacket, two pairs of hiking pants, my laptop, medicines, toiletries, electronic equipments like chargers and connectors, a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Travel Tagged: Delhi, Delhi Sarai Rohilla, Himachal trip '15

Photographs of Durga Puja in Kolkata

Print This Post October 28, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas Leave a Comment
Posted in: Travel, Uncategorized Tagged: durga puja '15

Day 10: Squeezing a visit to Cu Chi tunnels

Print This Post July 6, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 1 Comment

Cu Chi tunnels are a tourist attraction now But it wasn’t built for that reason at all. It is a “must visit” place if you are in Ho Chi Minh City. A trip there takes about half a day and we were worried if a trip would cause us to miss our flight. The drop-off … [Read more…]

Posted in: Travel Tagged: Cu Chi, Vietnam trip '15, Vietnam War

Day 9: Sai Gon Kick

Print This Post July 4, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 2 Comments

The nearest hub to get to Ho Chi Minh City from Hoi An is Da Nang We had a flight from Da Nang International airport to Ho Chi Minh City International airport at 8.25 am. This meant that we had to settle all our bills and leave the hospitality of Ly at Hoi An by … [Read more…]

Posted in: Travel Tagged: Ho Chi Minh City, Museum, Sai Gon, Vietnam, Vietnam trip '15, Vietnam War

Day 8: Exploring the not so known parts of Hoi An

Print This Post July 3, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 2 Comments

Hoi An market Hoi An market is a daily grocery and meat market that does business between 6.00 am to 6.00 pm. Most meat and grocery shops are inside a large building. The green groceries are sold outside the building on the footpath. Thu Bon river passes beside the area. Fresh catch of the day … [Read more…]

Posted in: Travel Tagged: Hoi An, Reaching Out Tea House, The Bahn Mi Queen, Vietnam trip '15

Day 7: Making our way to Hoi An

Print This Post July 2, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 2 Comments

“Take the bus.” – that’s what Mr. Pho Said There are two ways to get to Hoi An from Hue. The first is to take a train from Hue to Da Nang and then take a taxi from Da Nang to Hoi An. Cumulatively, that turned out to be very costly. There are local buses … [Read more…]

Posted in: Travel Tagged: Ancient town, Hoi An, Vietnam trip '15
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