Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Travel Blogs from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh (144)

Raj hill station, Shimla, India travel blog
Raj hill station
Jun 23, 2005

... cast a dappled shade across the line. Our destination lay some 6 hours or so up the mountain, Shimla was the summer retreat of the British in India with the first 'English' house being built there around 1822. The entire Indian government would decamp ...

A travel blog entry by meandher
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Mutual People Watching in Shimla, Shimla, India travel blog
Mutual People Watching in Shimla
Jun 27, 2007

... plains into the Himalayan foothills, through tunnels and over hundreds of small bridges. The hill station of Shimla, once the summer capitol of British India, was our first stop in the mountains, highlighted by breakfast in the Indian Coffee House, a ...

A travel blog entry by lraleigh
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Monkeying around, Shimla, India travel blog
Monkeying around
Jul 8, 2007

Rudely woken at 5.30am by what sounded like someone beating a sheet of metal with a stick. Turned out to be monkeys on the roof. They are everywhere - the males grinding their teeth at each other and getting the dogs all excited, the smaller females and ...

A travel blog entry by izzie
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Reality bites, Shimla-Mumbai, India travel blog
Reality bites
Apr 13, 2005

The train to Mumbai leaves from Kalka, so thats where I am headed. It is hot and stuffy here, but maybe after the snowstorms and blizzards I have been through in the past week, everything will seem hot and stuffy! I visit Pinjore Gardens, a must see on ...

A travel blog entry by vagabond
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Attractions in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh (7)

Kalka - Shimla Railway
Kalka - Shimla Railway

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

4.50

This railway was built in 1903 to connect the summer capital of India to Punjab.
Jakhu Temple
Jakhu Temple

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

4.00

The Mall
The Mall

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

4.00

Gaiety Theatre
Gaiety Theatre

The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

4.00

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