Kasauli Regency

... of the region.

The drainage systems of Himachal Pradesh are Sutlej, Ravi, Chenab, Beas and Yamuna. This Hill Station experience three seasons hot weather season, cold weather season and rainy season. It is considered as a fruit bowl of the country. Himachal Pradesh is a well known habitat to a variety of animals. There are around 1200 bird and 359 animal species in the state. Himachal Pradesh is divided into 12 districts ...

... papers were signed to end British rule, and split India and Pakistan. As we left we saw something even more jarring on a building that looked like it should be in Scotland - a monkey walking across the ramparts of the lodge.

On the subject of monkeys., Shimla has a lot of monkeys, a lot of very confident monkeys. Its main temple is dedicated to the monkey god, so they have the run of the place. We hired sticks to ward off monkeys - they can ...

Headed out of Delhi on the fast train to Kalka - in class AC Seater 2nd (Indian railways have numerous, complicated classes). Neatly uniformed staff bringing a seemingly endless number of things a newspaper, bottles of water, tea (naturally), food. All very comfortable and efficient, whizzing across the plains of Northern India. You do however see some horrible shanty towns clustered by ...

... First Arrondissement; 33-1-4028-1564). The name means "elbow to elbow," the floor is tile, there are perhaps 40 seats, and the food is terrific for the price. You can get a superb plate of Auvergnat charcuterie for 14 euros, as well as a glass of decent Cote du Rhone for under 3 euros. As ever, reserve. (Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday and Friday to 10:30 p.m.) For dinner, wander over to Fauchon (30 Place de la Madeleine, in the Eighth ...

Frequent advancements in computer technologies and the necessity of mobile devices replaced desktop computers with modern laptops with the ability to carry and move anywhere you go. If you are planning to buy laptop with stylish looks and ...

... resolution, compactness and efficiency. Number of manufacturing groups including of Sony, Philips, LG, AOC contend to provide the quality and cheapest LCD TVs in the market. AOC LCD TVs are considered best with respect to ...

... collapse in bed, So I intrepidly walked off into a town I had never been to before, knowing little of the layout or topography, in the black night..... less than 5 minutes later I found myself walking on a roadside with loads of traffic passing inches from me on one side, and a small cliff face inches from me on the other, only illuminated by they're headlamps as they approached me at mode than the speed limit - didn't know where I was going and felt like I might be about to ...

... was unlike anything we've ever seen. We reached it by ascending to over 4000m over the Rohtang pass leaving behind the lush green valley that houses Manali and instead reaching the 'Moonscape' of the barren Spiti valley. Well, I say 'moonscape' as that's how it is always described but both Iain and I agreed that it was more of a 'Marsscape' as there wasn't much grey to be seen. In fact, we were ...

... plans and sketches prepared by all the design teams were on display in a replica of one of Corbusier's buildings in Europe. The people involved received little pay but it was a dream commission. Aside from the planning work he contributed several building designs, art pieces, and interior furnishings. My favorite drawings depicted human proportions with figures drawn in different poses- the intent being a focus on human scaled projects ...

Joe and I jumped on the 6.00 am Himalayan Queen this morning - destination Chandigarh.The city was designed by Le Corbusier and it's stylish and spacious - very easy on the senses after a week in Delhi's most frantic quarter. We've found a great budget hotel called Divyadeep. The room is 60s style - all high ceilings, panelled wood and patterned curtains. I keep on humming Mrs Robinson to myself! One door from our room opens on to a communal relaxation ...