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Manali Slideshow
Manali
Travel Blogs from Manali, India
Enter The Cold
... hotel in a little suburb (I don't know what else to call it) called Vishisht. Vashisht is quieter, has better view than Manali and less Israeli's...I'm all Israeli'd out quite frankly. There's not much to do but shop, eat and hang out. Much like ...
snowboardin'
... ate soft serve ice cream, pizza and fajitas! After Chandigar we took a long bus ride to Mandi and then another bus ride to Manali the next day. So far we love Manali! We have been hanging out and doing hikes for about 6 days now. ...
Manali
... 2.5 hours of thin air for 10 minutes of riding. It was completely, thoroughly, and absolutely worth it. When we returned to Manali after a couple more hikes, we met five guys from California. Five friends who also focused on a dream and were on ...
From Shimla to Manali
We had to get the bus from Shimla to our next destination- Manali - a mere 9 hour journey awaited us. As soon as the bus set off we could tell this was not going to be an enjoyable journey as the bus pelted round the ups and downs of the road through the ...
Montezuma's revenge in Manali.
... the sprawling suburbs that we’re used to it wasn’t long 'til we were faced with natural beauty Northern India is famous for, sweeping roads that again pointed to spring fed waterfalls jumping out of the mountains in every direction. Riding ...
Leaving Hotel California
... guy who looked like he'd been in this village for a while. He didn't know either so he asks him "hey man, where you from?" "India" he replies in a determined, almost harsh tone. This is when the Israeli kicks in and he says "ya, ya, India, o.k, but where ...
Incredibly insane and inundating India - Chennai!
Oh my gosh! What can I say except... WOW! I am here in India on my second day in Chennai. I have no time to write as I am borrowing my wonderful new friends landline to email this, but I had to say I can't believe I made it. Thank the lord for my ...
Himachal Pradesh
... play cards as the weather sucked but we still all had an enjoyable few days together. Us and the french guys left for Manali together on a horrible ten hour bus ride on a public bench bus which stops every few moments to the blast of the conductors ...
A day with the Dalai
The much anticipated day finally arrived. It is the 22nd of August and I'm sitting down in the TV room of our guesthouse already reminiscing on this mornings happenings. Today I watched as one of the world’s most spiritual people taught onlookers ...
Vashisht, Old Manali
... me rubbish if they didn't know the way somewhere. Vashisht! Internet cybercafes litter the streets of this sleepy little satellite of manali. The coffee is good here, chai masala is always good, the views are exceptionally beautiful. This place is calm ...
Donkey Milk Tea
... so we were basically prisoners to his scheduling. It turned out to be fabulous and he was very helpful with helping us navigate to Manali, communicating in Hindi and Tibetan to restaurateurs, hoteliers and our driver. We've come to learn that it's hard to ...
Of headaches, colours, 29 actors, and a blue stage
... somewhere in India burned, the river quite simply, flows. It starts with a heave from somewhere up there, and runs through Manali, meandering through rocks and cutting valleys. It bounces, eases, provides rapids, and incessantly surges on. That is all it ...
Manali
Greetings from Manali. I have been here almost two days and plan to depart tomorrow to Leh, the capital of Ladakh. Manali has been a most pleasurable experience, pretty laid back but also with the option to get 'extreme' if one so wishes. ...
Bus to Manali
... old lady and an English couple kept us entertained between toilet stops which were hilarious in themselves. We arrived safely in Manali and found accommodation and booze with our English friends. Manali is a gorgeous little village nestled in a valley ...
Hot Mess
... for a few weeks, while actually destroying the local environment and making the local economy dependent on rude and loud tourists. Manali is a ganja paradise - weed grows alongside the road and is smoked by pretty much everyone. From the shop-keeper who ...
Himachal Pradesh
... too long. Needless to say we didn't get much sleep. So, we arrived into Vashisht, the small village on the outskirts of Manali, and made it up the ridiculously steep climb to our guesthouse. (Dharma Guest House). We got the most expensive room, as it ...
Leh to Manali
... got into Keylong. 200km in 10 hours! Day 3 : Freezing cold morning again but thank god for clear, sunny skies. The road between Manali and Keylong was the worst of the whole journey. Plenty of mud to get through but after what I learned from Pakistan I ...
Of assumptions, expectations and an identity
26th July 2003, Manali-Delhi Bus Overview Rubal adds: 'No symphony, thankfully! But it has been a stop-and-go ride: stop for one or two hours, go at 100 kmph. And the 'wonderful' songs to make the trip. Bus ka Naksha: One phoren lone traveler, ...
Manali
Hello all! Iain here. We're about to leave Manali after a very pleasant 4 nights here. Its roasting hot during the day but pleasantly cool at night, so at least it lets a pasty scotsman recover unlike Delhi. Its very chilled out here although there is a ...
Tales from Vashisht
... eat, or most of it. some is just appallingly dodgy looking to say the most. 25/10 met some real characters in Old Manali in Johnson's Bar yesterday. So spent today just on reconnaissance, wandering the valley a little taking photos of the scenery. Bernie, ...
Himalayas in the clouds
... on the bus offer their advice and ideas to the bus driver whilst he wrestled with changing the tyre. Eventually we arrived in Manali, and promptly moved onto the small village to the north called Vashisht where we had been booked accommodation by one of ...
Manali, India
... 6000 plus feet and the air was crisp and sweet even compared to dharamsala http://www.hill-stations-india.com/manali/ http://www.travel-himalayas.com/himalaya-travel-attractions/ manali-travel-tours.html manali, historically was ...
Manali
... we took back to the hotel. Admiring the wild Cannabis plants growing under the walkway the three of us joked that we came to India too late as none of us currently smoked. An Indian man staying in the room next door walked out and asked "permission ...
back to manali
after a long and wet ride throught the mountains, we finally arrived back to the green ...
Manali - Leh Road
A estrada foi uma experiencia super legal. Demorou 2 dias inteiros, comecando bem de manha e terminando no anoitecer. Passamos por 3 passos bem altos, sendo que o maior foi a 5.320m sobre o nivel do mar. Obvio que deu dor de cabeca e cansaco, afinal nao ...
Manali - There's No Business Like Snow Business...
... - Happiness Is Only A Dry Fart Away....." Vashist is a village across the river, pine forests and apple orchards from old Manali. After looking around town, Goatgirl (the name has stuck) and I wandered out into the valley views past temples, cow ...
Day 252- Riding with the Baba
... the week we would all talk about where we were we wanted to go next, I would mention that I was thinking about heading to Manali and Paravati Valley. Every time I mentioned this I would see Baba’s eye’s light up with all sorts of ...