Mcleodganj

Hi, This travelogue is from my trip to Mcleodganj - a charming town surrounded by Dhauladhar mountain range in Himachal Pradesh. I'll always cherish few days spent here and will remain as memorable chapters in my life. --Sandy

... which is a very slow train ( takes around 8-9 hrs) but certainly will refresh your eyes with wonderful nature all around. We reached Mcleodganj in the morning (luckily both the train and our bus was on time) and checked in at Him Queen hotel ...

... into the evening smoking and having psuedo deep spiritual discussions and come back saying things like "I really discovered myself in Mcleodganj". Many of them come here for Buddhist meditation courses and the like or because they have some interest in ...

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... ;d be a piss-poor nun and a laughable mystic, but I do recognize the value of genuine kindness. When I arrived in Mcleodganj, Himachal Pradesh for my third volunteer project, I practically moved next door to a Buddhist man known for such compassion. The ...

... the group, instructors, etc. TOday is a silent day... so no speaking! A good opportunity to type! I arrived here in Dharamsala-Mcleodganj the day after the 50th anniversary of the Chinese occupation of Tibet.. so I missed the Dalai Lama speak. It really ...

... , part in partying, but most of the original "crew" has left, so this is always the cue to hit the trail. Mcleodganj is a comfortable place, green with vegetation, and with frequent rain (and hail, and sometimes snow) at this time of the year. It has ...