Park Residency Hotel
Travel Blogs from Manali
The road to Manali
... Goods lorries use the night to bring the cargo over the mountains but they travelled far too slowly for our trio of drivers. The horn would sound, the bus pull out and if there was oncoming traffic, well then the horn would not stop until the various vehicles had come to an arrangement, braking to a halt if necessary but normally finding a gap just big enough to sneak through or dropping back in order make the ...
Holiday Camp
... bore me to be honest. I didn't know what I was looking for now. Although I bumped into Vaughne and co again, and we got well drunk one night which was cool but in all honesty I was ready to move on. The polish girls had taken a sudden disliking to me for no apparent reason and I could no longer relax.
Paragliding was on the cards! But it was well too misty apparently!
Strange... I ...
McLeod Ganj, Dalia Lama's Home away from home
... Chili Powder
1 ½ Tsp salt
1 Tsp Turmeric
1 Tsp Garam Masala
1 Tsp Kitchen King (actual name of spice, look at Asian food markets)
1 Tsp Cumin Seed
1 Tsp Fenugreek leaves
2 Tbsp Butter
Recipe:
1. Boil vegetables until soft (~ 10 minutes). Vegetable measurements approximate, add to your liking. If using fresh mushrooms cook now, ...
Having a cobra placed inches away from my face!
... in various positions inches away from my face! I was somewhat nervous; he claimed that the snake's venom had been removed but a) how did I know that he was telling the truth, and b) the snake could still have bitten me even without having any venom! An unforgettable experience anyway. But I broke the rule of always negotiating prices up front - he whispered "one thousand rupees; very dangerous" in my ear - but if the venom had been removed, ...
My Beloved Little Tibet
... left family behind and still bear the emotional scars of their past. Add to that a little racial tension occasionally displayed by the “first people here” (sound familiar?). But they smile, nonetheless and it’s a smile so clearly from the bottom of their hearts. It’s been very humbling to meet the few that we have.“Lion Man” - the self-proclaimed ‘most famous man in McLeodGanj’ will leave a lasting impression. With ...
Location
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Fitness/Health center
- Business Services
- Free parking