In the sleepy Himachal village of Garli, time comes to a standstill. Part of the heritage zone, it is home to architectural marvels where tales are lost in rubble There is magic in the morning air. It isn’t raining anymore but the dark clouds are floating. The snow-capped Dhauladhar range shines in the distance. A […]

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Out in the streets of Europe, there is a underground life where rebels without a cause recreate the swinging sixties I have been backpacking to Europe, at least once a year, for the last six years. I meet friends and strangers, and lead a bohemian life, constantly on the move. I always feel, compared to […]

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With holidays around the corner, here are five places close to Delhi that make you forget the madding crowd 1. Mangar Bani & Sohna On the Gurugram-Faridabad highway there is an ancient grove called Mangar Bani. Guarded zealously by the local Gujjar community, this is said to be the last sacred grove in the Aravallis. […]

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Situated not far from Srinagar in Burzahom, the Valley’s oldest proof of human existence is a story waiting to be told After driving some 16 km north-east of Srinagar, past the famous Dal Lake and a few Mughal gardens, you find yourself in the dust-ridden village of Burzahom. It is home to an excavation site […]

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