During my recent winter trip to Ladakh, I decided to avail the web check in facility of Jet Airways, mainly because I wanted to make sure that I got a window seat and that too at the front of the plane, in order to get an unobstructed view of the Zanskar Range, as we flew [...]

I have finally managed to complete the travelogue of my Winter Trip to Ladakh, from which I returned on the 1st of January. In the travelogue, I have not only tried to share my travel story, but also the experience I gained while traveling in Ladakh in the peak of winter and also tried to [...]

Crossed Chang La today, and although there wasn’t as much snow as I had hoped to see, but it was damn cold and only got colder as we came down. At a small frozen lake after Chang La my fingers got almost frozen, as I had to shoot without gloves, in order to adjust the [...]

Arrived in Leh yesterday, after only getting 3 hours of sleep, with a plan to sleep after arriving. However after arriving at Shanti Guest House and meeting fellow BCMTian Sandeep, we decided to go for a small walk, which turned into a trek to Shanti Stupa. In the evening, went Leh Palace and took some [...]

In winter, majority of the hotels and guest houses in Ladakh are closed, since a. there aren’t many tourists around and b. many of them are actually run by people from outside Leh/Ladakh. So finding a suitable place to crash is important, more so as one hopes to get a comfortable place with hopefully, some [...]