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Bhutan – The Land of Thunder

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Bhutan – The Land of Thunder You all must have heard about magical door during the childhood stories. I was finally able to find that door during April month of year 2024 after travelling to multiple destinations. I am talking about the Indo-Bhutan border gate located in Jaygaon town of West Bengal state, which connects with Phuentsholing city in Bhutan, while this Indian town is full of mob and chaotic streets wherein the landscape gets completely changed post crossing the door; the clean streets, less population, less pollution, respect for pedestrians and so on. Bhutan- A small landlocked country, with approximate population of 8 lakh people is the only net zero emission country in the world. Bhutan doesn’t promote mass tourism in order to prevent its culture and tradition. This high end tourism destination country collect USD $100 per night stay in the form of SDF (sustainable development fees) from each foreigner while Indians just have to pay INR 1200 per night per person, du
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Dayara Bugyal Trek || My First Winter Trek

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 Dayara Bugyal Trek || My First Winter Trek That was my 10 th trek though I was as excited as my first time. Every trek is beautiful in its own way, while individual preferences and expectations may contribute to your overall experience. This trek is open round the year, while its recommended to avoid visiting during rainy months- July, August and sometimes rains may extend till September. Henceforth you may plan your visit during Summers- April, May, June, October Followed by Winter Months- November Until March. I was hunting for snow this time, hence I did checked weather forecast, made some calculations and eventually executed my journey during February month of 2024. Weather during day time use to be pleasant, while we encountered snowfall for 4 continuous days during our trek, the temperature during night time at Gui and Chilapada dropped as low as -15° Celsius, it was a delightful experience to spend multiple days and nights in snow, we literally haven’t seen land with
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Dapoli- The Less Known Beach Destination of India

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India has a coastal line of over 7500 kms with a huge potential though it’s unfortunate that only few destinations like Goa and some parts of Kerala attract tourists. Dapoli is located in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state of India and offers an authentic niche rural experience to the visitors. It’s accessibility from major cities of Maharashtra i.e. Mumbai, Pune act as a cherry on the cake. Dapoli is a perfect fit for the Beach lovers who are seeking non-commercial authentic beach destination experience. Distance from Mumbai to Dapoli is 230 odd kms. comprising 5:30 hours of journey, while journey comprise of 5 hours if you would commence your trip from Pune city.   Activities/ Places to visit Murud Beach - This is one of the popular beach located at Dapoli, you may enjoy Sunset at beach side or you may opt for Water sport activities which is available at rock bottom prices as compared to Goa. Light House - The coastal view and the breeze from this place is mesmerisin
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