Friday, March 30, 2018

Naukuchiatal and Bhimtal: Enchanting beauty

ANY trip to Nainital is incomplete without savouring the pristine beauty of Bhimtal and Naukuchiatal. When I visited nainital for the first time in 2007, we headed to ranikhet and somehow missed Bhimtal and Naukuchiatal. So this time since we had plenty...

Friday, March 23, 2018

Nainital: The Lake city in the hills

FEBRUARY was ending. So was the winter chill in Delhi. Sun was showing its all might. We thought of a quick escape during Holi into the hills. Hills calling! The idea clicked in my mind and discussed with my eve ready wife. With Holi on Friday, we took off on Thursday and headed towards the hills in the wee hours of Thursday (March 1). Two families with six members including my six year old son would make a good company. Our driver was...