Two months ago we had A Birthday Celebration Like Never Before and this can be termed as the second episode of that celebration. My younger nephew just turned 5 a few days ago and as usual the proud parents

Ancients Indians did not really believe in climbing mountains. Instead they worshiped them and infact made it a point to not step foot on the mountains. They saw these lofty towers of rock and ice as houses

The Rock Cur roads of Pangi Kishtwar have become immensely popular of late. Not much was known about them way back in 2012 when we ventured on this road. Though this road is touted as one of the most dangerous

Welcome to episode three of #WalkWithMe started by @lyndsaybowes. I am taking a stroll outside the city limits. There are fields all around me and the background is overshadowed by huge chimneys of an

A lot of people on Steemit post less and interact more and thus they make more $$ by interacting than posting. What does it tell us? That curation is an equally part of your Steemit journey. As @taskmaster4450

Roads are an integral part of the development story of India. Particularly for a mountain state like ours, life becomes even more difficult if the village is deprived of roads. There are numerous villages

Pong Dam is a man made reservoir in Himachal Pradesh that seems to have no end at all. Come winters and the wetlands of Pong Dam are flocked by thousands of migratory birds who fly down from the high lands

The other day I talked about ancient wooden temples of Himachal Pradesh where wood and stone were used to erect temples/structures as high as 100 feet. The whole landscape of Himachal Pradesh is dotted

Devbhumi Himachal! (The Land of Deities) That’s what my home is called. A land of mysterious beliefs, multitude of deities, and spectacular wooden abodes built for them hundreds of years ago. You will

I joined Steemit last year and having come straight from the glittery world of Facebook, to be honest, Steemit website wasn't really fascinating. It was bland and that was one of the reasons I wouldn't

The Roofless Shrine of Shikari Devi is a unique spectacle. The vantage point offers a unique view of three mountain ranges spread out in every direction. The temple is located at one of the highest points

Festivals promote diversity, they bring neighbors into dialogue, they increase creativity, they offer opportunities for civic pride, they improve our general psychological well-being. In short, they make

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Near Death Accidents change you forever. To write about them is painful and relieving at the same time. And the memories are always so vivid that you can feel them when you think about them even after

Indian authorities haven't really approved of the blockchain based crypto scene so far for reasons best known to them. Moreover, they have even sent income tax notices to exchanges and individuals and

The last rays of sun kissing goodbye to Himalayan sentinels

Natives of Kullu Himalaya celebrating the festival of Fagli. People adorn masks and decorated headgear to celebrate the festival of Fagli for three days every year in January Created with Steepshot View