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Touring around the Kangra Valley: Masroor, Kangra Fort & more...

Wed, 16/05/2012 - 22:30
By flyingpiglet | views [26] | Wed, 16 May 2012

Recently Gusti, Eva and I went to Kangra Fort, the Brigeschwari Devi temple in Kangra, Masroor temple and the Tatwani hot spring, as well as having a memorable lunch at Lanj / Lunj. We set off at 8am with Hardeep the taxi driver who had been booked through the taxi drivers’ ... Read more >
 
Kangra Fort, the remains of a temple. Very intricate carving.
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Photos: Around the Kangra Valley

Wed, 16/05/2012 - 00:39
By flyingpiglet | views [0] | Tue, 15 May 2012
Masroor, Kangra Fort, Tatwani hot spring, lunch at Lunj
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The very literate 'Illiterati'

Sat, 12/05/2012 - 16:02
By flyingpiglet | views [65] | Sat, 12 May 2012

I’m sitting here feeling very full and satisfied after dinner in one of McLeod Ganj’s newest restaurants – and one of the most unusual. About five minutes’ walk down the road from Snow Height is Jogiwara Village, a small collection of houses, an ‘Institute of Spiritual Healing’ which offers ... Read more >
 
Iliterati book cafe - book heaven!
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The very literate 'Iliterati'

Sat, 12/05/2012 - 16:02
By flyingpiglet | views [29] | Sat, 12 May 2012

I’m sitting here feeling very full and satisfied after dinner in one of McLeod Ganj’s newest restaurants – and one of the most unusual. About five minutes’ walk down the road from Snow Height is Jogiwara Village, a small collection of houses, an ‘Institute of Spiritual Healing’ which offers ... Read more >
 
Iliterati book cafe - book heaven!
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Ten Tips for a (single, female) traveler coming to India

Thu, 10/05/2012 - 07:08
By thegypsydiaries | views [50] | Wed, 9 May 2012
While I was working  as a  Legal Officer in a small Non-governmental Organization in Ahmedabad last year, I had the opportunity of meeting some amazing young researchers who came from far and wide to conduct a field study of Environment issues across Gujarat. One among them was a friend, lets ... Read more >
 
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