Hotel Ravine Palace is a 3-star hotel in Lansdowne which is a tiny cantonment town and hill station in the state of Uttarakhand. After the string of budget hotel stays in the last few trips, I finally splurged a little bit on the hotel this time in Lansdowne. The fact that I was accompanied by my sister and her family, made the decision a no-brainer to choose a slightly … [Read more...] about Hotel Ravine Palace, Lansdowne – Review
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2-Day Mussoorie Trip: Detailed Itinerary
Mussoorie would always be close to my heart as it was my first solo trip. Mussoorie is a popular hill station, located in Uttarakhand and draws millions of tourists all year round, so much so that most of the popular attractions have been commercialized. I made the conscious effort to skip the popular tourist attractions and explore the less touristy ones. If … [Read more...] about 2-Day Mussoorie Trip: Detailed Itinerary
Why you should not skip Happy Valley in Mussoorie
It is very easy to give Happy Valley a miss when in Mussoorie. There is neither any designated scenic point for panoramic views nor any market for shopping. But that is why you should go to Happy Valley. Lack of these things means it is still unaffected by overtourism. There is more to Happy Valley than it just being a Tibet refugee settlement. Lack of scenic points does … [Read more...] about Why you should not skip Happy Valley in Mussoorie
Things to do in Mussoorie
Popularly known as The Queen of the Hills, Mussoorie is a hill station located in the state of Uttarakhand, India amid the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayan range. It is located at an average altitude of 1,880 metres. Mussoorie is a very popular tourist destination in India and receives millions of tourists all year round. Use this Mussoorie travel guide to plan your trip … [Read more...] about Things to do in Mussoorie
Soham Heritage Centre: A Hidden Gem in Mussoorie
Soham Heritage Centre is a private museum in Mussoorie located just about 1 km away from Picture Palace. The museum showcases the rich Himalayan culture and tradition through paintings, murals, sculptures, artefacts and other art forms. Many tourists don't know about Soham Heritage Centre. Even locals are clueless about it. When I went there, Google map was slightly off from … [Read more...] about Soham Heritage Centre: A Hidden Gem in Mussoorie
