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Yumthang – Beautiful Valley in North Sikkim

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Yumthang Valley; Sikkim; Himalayan Moutains; glacial strem; uasatish; sky; clouds; trees; — Yumthang Valley

Yumthang is a beautiful valley in North Sikkim. It is 26 km from the hill station of Lachung which means the Small Pass. The road trip takes you from Lachung at an elevation of 8,610 feet to Yumthang at …

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Gangtok – Alluring Hill Town in Sikkim

India, Sikkim / Satish

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Gangtok; Sikkim; India; uasatish; young monks; monastery;

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. It is connected to Siliguri via NH 10, a distance of 114 km. The route can be covered in four hours, but may take longer if there is traffic. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). The closest railway station is New Jalpaiguri (NJP) in Siliguri. …

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Mumbai – The Maximum City that never sleeps

India, Maharashtra / Satish

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Leopold Cafe; Mumbai; India; uasatish; South Mumbai; cafe;

Mumbai – The Maximum City is India’s commercial capital and home to Hindi film industry. Major corporate offices, stock exchange and the national financial centre are all concentratedin South Mumbai. It is here that you will find many heritage buildings from the pre-independence era. The buildings have British and European influences.
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Edakkal Caves in Kerala – Abode of Stone Age Man

India, Kerala / Satish

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Edakkal Caves; Kerala; India; Wayanad; — Stone Between the Split Rocks

Edakkal Cave is on top of a hill which is 1,200 metres (3,900 feet) above sea level. The nearest small town is Ambalavayal (5.8 km) …

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Old Baba Mandir temple at 13,000 feet in Sikkim

India, Sikkim / Satish

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Old Baba Mandir; Sikkim; India; army; uasatish; Kupup; — Baba Mandir

Old Baba Mandir has the distinction of being a temple that soldiers of the Indian Army run. It is near Kupup Village in Sikkim. Army jawans and officers from Nathu La, Kupup and surrounding areas near the Sino-Indian border visit the place. So do a lot of Indian tourists who make the journey from Gangtok. During winter, …

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