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Travel Blogs from Manali
The road to Manali
... out of Indiana Jones with big panniers at the back and wide seats holding Indian and tourist alike. They sound gorgeous, and the many Enfield hire shops ready them for easy rider fantasies of visitors, not least among which is the way over the roh-tang pass to Leh, 470km away along the 2nd highest road in the world. This year early snows have made that road more dangerous than usual, leaving a lot of the hire shops ...
Parvati Valley and Kullu Valley.
Up in the foothills of the Himalayas, you can chill amongst the rolling green hills and wake up to watch the clouds lift, revealing the snowpeaked mountains all around. The snowline gradually retreats as this is the hottest time of the year. You can spend your time in relaxed, informal cafes with plenty of soft cushions.
Kasol is your starting point (noisy with all the traffic as pilgrims in four wheel drives head for the hot ...
McLeod Ganj, Dalia Lama's Home away from home
... 1 Tbsp garam masala, 1 ½ tsp salt, ½ stick butter and boil for approximately 5 to 10 minutes.
8. Add 3 cups milk to tomato puree.
9. Add chicken and stock (~1 ½ cups) to tomato puree and boil until sauce is appropriate consistancy. For thicker sauce boil longer.
Chai Tea
Ingredients:
6 cups water
Ginger Root approximately ½ inch by ½ inch ...
Having a cobra placed inches away from my face!
... had lunch. I timed this well, as it poured with rain while I was in the dhaba (a small restaurant where the tiny kitchen is usually open-plan in the main dining area), but it then dried up and became hot and sunny.
From Old Manali I took the small, quiet, road to the north along the Beas River, hoping to find a bridge across so I could get back to Vashisht. I walked for a while then encountered a backpacker couple walking in the ...
My Beloved Little Tibet
... of an Australian film-maker he’s now living his dream performing a one-man dancing show. The Aussie’s made a short film about him so I don’t want to ruin it for anybody, least you see it one day, but he performs a number of traditional Tibetan singing and dancingnumbers as well as some improvised ones with a confronting, amusing, yet inspiring message. We’ve seen his show 4 times and not because there haven’t been plenty of other things ...
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking