Last year, Travelsupermarket.com organized a photo competition – Capture the Color, where bloggers were asked to showcase five photographs from anywhere around the world that inspired and represents the following colors ' White, Blue, Green, Red and Yellow. It was so much fun reliving travel memories as I looked for five colors of my travels […]
Sikkim Spring Festival
Sikkim was an independent monarchy ruled by kings until 1975, when it eventually joined India, making it the second smallest state in India. Sikkim is located in the Himalayan ranges and the whole state is positioned entirely on a hill bordering Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal and West Bengal, another Indian State. The highest elevation here is […]
Darjeeling – Himalayan City in West Bengal
Darjeeling is a lovely hill town in the state of West Bengal, India. It is situated between the Himalayan nations of Bhutan and Nepal and in the foothills of the Himalayas Kangchendzonga range, the third highest mountain in the world. With an altitude of 2100 meters above sea level, Darjeeling offers breath taking view of […]
Photo of the Week – The Sacred Tsomgo Lake
This is Tsomgo lake, a glacial lake in East Sikkim, India. It has an altitude of??3,780??m (12,400??ft) above sea level and 18 km away from the Indo-China border crossing. Also known as Changu lake or Tsongmo lake,'?it is also regarded as a very sacred lake by the local Buddhists and the Hindus. On the […]
My 7 Super Shots – Favorite Travel Photos
The guys at HostelBookers came up with a great idea for sharing stories and photos. To keep it going, I've been tagged by Albino of I Wander to join in Hostelbookers 7 Super Shots! To participate, I must choose a photo in each of seven pre-chosen categories, write a short description of each, then nominate […]