Archive for March, 2008

Time to give my motorcycle a break!

It has just occurred to me, that in past three years, I haven’t done a single trip without my motorcycle! Well that is if I do not count the trip to my cousin’s wedding in Chandigarh or the business trip to Pune last year.
Even though I love to travel on my motorcycle, traveling in a [...]

Road to Ladakh to open in April!

According to news reports, road between Srinagar and Sonamarg has been cleared for the vehicular traffic and BRO is working now to clear the road between Srinagar and Leh and the road might just get opened in the month of April!

Thiksey Monastery, Ladakh

Thiksey Gonpa (Buddhist Monastery) is one of the most beautiful and enchanting monasteries in Ladakh. Built in the fourteenth century AD, the monastery is spread across 12 levels on the hill side with 10 temples and houses for 100 monks of the yellow hat sect, who call Thiksey their home.

Thiksey Gonpa is also home to [...]