India – Travels by Arnab De

HOLIDAYS AT A HILLY VILLAGE

After two hours drive from Mal station along rough hilly road in Himalaya, we reached our destination. We arrived at a tiny village of Todey Tangta panchayat in Kalimpong district of West Bengal ,India. This village (Chisang) is near Bhutan border. This is a picturesque village and offers breath-taking views of the distant mountains of Bhutan. After check in weContinue reading “HOLIDAYS AT A HILLY VILLAGE”

My visit to Waltair – Past and Present Trips

I am familiar with the name Waltair from my childhood as my father used to visit Andhra University in Waltair frequently for official work. I accompanied sometimes in childhood. In 1999, I arranged a trip to Waltair with my family and parents. My daughter was only one year old at that time. The present nameContinue reading “My visit to Waltair – Past and Present Trips”

My visit to S E A Aquarium, Singapore

On the second day of Sentosa island visit, we visited famous S.E.A Aquarium and Maritime Experimental Museum. After breakfast, we left our hotel by car and reached Sentosa at 9:30 AM. At first we entered Maritime Experimental Museum. In ancient times , how villagers explored the seas with traditional boats and managed trade with theContinue reading “My visit to S E A Aquarium, Singapore”

A Day at ‘Wenlock’s Down’ and Pykara lake

After crossing Ooty city through Ooty- Mysore highway we reached ,‘Wenlock Downs’ of Ooty. There are lush green amazing landscapes with greenery and calm hill environment. We reached at the top of a hill and sat on the green grass amid the soothing touch of nature and its calm environment surrounded by thick forests. ThisContinue reading “A Day at ‘Wenlock’s Down’ and Pykara lake”

My Trip to Ooty from Mysore 🏔

On Nilgiri hills of Western Ghats, Tamilnadu, Ooty or Udagamandalam is a popular hill station in India . Its altitude is 2240 meters above sea level. It was originally a tribal land of Toda. It was founded as British summer resort during British rule. Nilgiri hills or blue mountains is so named because Kurunji flowerContinue reading “My Trip to Ooty from Mysore 🏔”