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Himachal Pradesh

A Rainy

Rendezvous

Drinking deep the fresh fragrance of wet pine, a monsoon spent in the mountains is a splendid interlude.

LOCATION

Himachal Pradesh

PUBLISHING YEAR

June 2004

PUBLISHER

Jetwings

Unfolding the Story: A Snapshot of This Journey

My monsoon journey to Shimla was a captivating experience filled with misty forests, cascading rains, and the charm of colonial heritage. As I drove through the Grand Trunk Road, the landscape transformed into a lush paradise. In Shimla, I explored the historic Ridge, wandered through the bustling Mall Road, and indulged in high tea while listening to tales of the British Raj. My adventure took me to Naldhera, where I played golf on India’s oldest course, and further to Kufri and Fagu, where misty trails and fragrant pines created a dreamlike setting. As storms raged in Narkanda, I found solace in watching the rain-drenched valleys. The monsoon in the hills became a time of reflection, renewal, and embracing nature’s raw beauty.

The Complete Chronicle of This Journey

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