Straddling the Beas River as it emerges out of the confines of the Himalayas, the Pong Lake lay limitlessly spread in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh marking the state border with Punjab. Early this winter season in December 2015, I…
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Category: Himachal Pradesh, Travels, Wildlife
Tags: Barrage, Beas, Bird, birding, Birdwatching, conservation, Dharamsala, Himachal, Kangra, Lake, Maharana, Pong, Ramsar, travel, Wetland, Wildlife
The following post is a part of the “Kailash Mansarovar Yatra” Blog Series Into the Sacred Space. To read complete travel memoirs and trip report, please visit here. Previous Post …
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Category: Tibet, Trans-Himalayas
Tags: Barkha, Darchen, Gurla, Kailash, Kora, Lake, Lhasa, Mandhata, Mansarovar, Paryang, Rakshastal, Roadtrip, Tibet, travel, Zhongba
The following post is a part of the “Kailash Mansarovar Yatra” Blog Series Into the Sacred Space. To read complete travel memoirs and trip report, please visit here. Previous Post …
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Category: Tibet, Trans-Himalayas
Tags: China, DHLI, First, Himalayas, India, ITBP, Kailash, KMY, Lake, Mansarovar, MEA, Medical, Nathula, Preparation, Shiva, Sikkim, Tibet, Yatra
The following post is a part of the “Kailash Mansarovar Yatra” Blog Series Into the Sacred Space. To read complete travel memoirs and trip report, please visit here. …
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Category: Tibet, Trans-Himalayas
Tags: China, Hedin, Himalayas, India, Kailash, KMY, Lake, Lhasa, Mansarovar, MEA, Nathula, Pilgrimage, Shiva, Sikkim, STDC, Tibet, travel
As the state government showcased Sultanpur habitat as part of its tableau in the just held Republic Day parade at the Rajpath in New Delhi, I thought of writing about this ever popular bird-watching destination located within the confines of…
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Category: Haryana, Travels, Wildlife
Tags: Bird, Bird-watching, birding, Birdlife, conservation, Delhi, Gurgaon, Haryana, Lake, National, Park, Reserve, Resort, Sanctuary, sultanpur, travel, Wetland, Wildlife