Hotel deals in McLeod Ganj, India

or How I Lost a Race Down a Mountain to a 45 Year Od Indian Man   On our last day in Mcleod Ganj (named after Sir David Mcleod who was the Lieutenant Governor of the area and Ganj which is a Hindi word for neighborhood... Henwood)& ...

From McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, India by agrossma

... because the firecrackers still haven't stopped. Diwali, or Deepvali, is the Hindu festival of lights and was celebrated all over India two nights ago on the first of November. Much fun was had eventhough most of the residents here are Buddhist and ...

From McLeod Ganj, India by rockaction

... We had lunch with Shakir and made plans to move on. The next day we had our first taste of local buses, one from Mcleod Ganj to Panthankot, which wasn't too bad. Then one from Patthankot to Amritsar which was slightly busier! Anyway, more to come in ...

From McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, India by chrislamyr

Our destination was McLeodganj (Upper Dharamshala/ Little Lhasa) in Himachal Pradesh. We intended to travel by train till Pathankot(the nearest railway station) in Punjab and then move on to McLeodganj ( henceforth McG).We boarded the ...

From McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, India by pratheek

It hasn't snowed all winter, so precipitation, in whatever form it takes, is very much appreciated. Already drought warnings are in effect, and sometimes the rationed water is gone by 11 am. It is a terribly strange feeling to turn on the tap and ...

From McLeod Ganj, India by erikabowman

I have decided not to put too many photos in this entry. A few Tibetans I met and who let me take their photo were concerened where the pictures would be published--the Chinese are watching. So, while it was one of my favorite places to be (for ...

From McLeod Ganj, India by chezcody