Western Ghats

The enormity, a challenging terrain, and enchanting landscapes - mountains have a unique charm about them. And monsoons, especially, add to the beauty. The lush greenery contained in every fold and contour of the mountains gives a feeling that someone has ...

Peaks, dams, lakes, waterfalls, forts, caves, you name it. Lonavala has it all! It is an enchanting hill station, located just 83 km from Mumbai. The name Lonavala is derived from two Prakrit words Len and Avali which translates to "a ...

Stuck in this concrete jungle, we all need a break from the chaos of life. A lot of times, surrounding ourselves with mountains and trees while breathing fresh air is all the treatment we need for the fatigue of routine. One ...

Many times in life we tend to get so tired of the daily routine that all we want is to run away to a secluded nature's enclosure. We wish for a place which is surrounded by green, just so we can ...

Wildlife in India is one of the popular choices of destinations for photographers, wildlife, and adventure enthusiasts. Luckily for us, India is home to some of the richest biodiverse regions in the world. The Indian Himalayas, the Western Ghats, the Eastern ...

The Western Ghats is a stretch of the mountain range that runs along the western ridge of the Indian Peninsula. Also known as Sahyadri, these mountain ranges are blessed with natural beauty in abundance. Sahyadri literally translated to "The Benevolent Mountains" ...

On a November night, when we felt an urge for a long drive, my friends and I planned on an impromptu trip to Mandalpatti, a scenic viewpoint to the Western Ghats situated about 20 km from Madikeri in Coorg. The distance ...

Most of us don't have all the privilege of going abroad for a holiday; two main things are the biggest barriers for a common man to broad a flight to one of those fancy holiday places, either in the European countries ...

I am a movie buff and I love travelling. So when I'm watching movies, especially Bollywood films, I'm mentally making a note of the amazing places they are shot at. And whenever I get a chance to travel, I'm more or ...

Trekking is not just time-well-spent on a long vacation, it is an experience of a lifetime. India has many treks that range from hard-core adventure treks to soft treks that are mostly family-friendly. These trekking trails present the many facets ...

Non-commercialised yet, Ramakkalmedu in Idukki district of Kerala, provides you a spectatcular view of Tamil Nadu. Ramakkalmedu is a hill station along the Western Ghats and is situated 3500 feet above sea level. Ramakkalmedu literally translates to the hill where ...

Easily featured among the most charming tourist spots of Karnataka is Chikmagalur. Tending beauty in its abode with heavenly mist on its many hills, Chikmagalur could be called the Queen of Hills. Filled with the aroma of coffee beans and with ...