Le' Talbot Hotel Shimla
The Mall Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171001, India
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ShimlaMandiMandiMandiMandinonstop!
... we were ushered to leave the 200-meter long hall before the credits were even allowed to roll. We tried to exit through the emergency exits whose brightly illuminated signs had blinded us for the duration of the film. Unfortunately, they were locked -- from the outside.
We concluded the evening with a very colorful meal with our travel companions, and, feeling that Shimla's toy town charm had not worked its magic on us, decided to move on to Chandigarh the next day.
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Being sick and getting better
... 1492;עבר 04;ו את הטיול לפאזת 'לא יוצאי 01; מהחדר'. בחרנו מלונו 14; עם שירות חדרים (זה נשמע טוב אבל ...
More hiking around Shimla
... in reverse back from Manali. Permits are issued by the Office of the Additional District Magistrate but I was given the usual misinformation in trying to find this place, and when I did, I was told that applications had to be for a minimum of four people, and supported by a travel agency. I will try in Manali instead where maybe the rules are different!
In the afternoon I planned to hike to Summer Hill and Chadwick Falls (dry at this time of year but ...
Up into the cold freezing mountains
... br>
Those people are really different: the way they dress and the way they behave! Hard to explain! I would say we could have been somewhere in Europe! Somewhere in the UK maybe .... but no, we were in India, in the middle of nowhere, amid mountains covered with snow! (Shimla is the capital city of Himachal but still, it is not so big, and Himachal is not really a "well-developed" state)!
Well, this odd city is located on the top of the ...
Monkey madness!
... As for the monkeys... yea they're crazy! On the way up I saw this lady running down the hill yelling and screaming... a monkey was after her trying to pinch her thongs... and he succeeded - right off her feet! It was the funniest thing i've seen in five to ten, then he just sat there on the step hugging them, as if to say... "whatcha gonna do?" That was my cue to 'de-thong' and get the wrist strap on the camera nice and tight. I also had a couple ...


