Tag: Shimla
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India: My Favourites
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I have been in India for almost a year now, and in that time I have seen and experienced so much that this amazing country has to offer. I am asked often about what are my most memorable experiences, so I thought I would share some of them. My list is by no means complete,…
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Riding the Buses in India
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The mere thought of taking a long bus journey in India now brings a shiver up my spine. It has taken only three bus journeys to bring me to this point. As I now sit here and plan out the next few weeks of my travels, I am deliberately choosing routes that allow for train…
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Pictorial Post: Shimla
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One of my regular readers has suggested that I put more pictures in my posts to give readers a feel for the places and things I am writing about. As I now have a brand new camera that works, I can finally do this. So here is the first of my Pictorial Posts, on Shimla,…
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Is #Shimla leading the way for #India?
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Today I arrived in Shimla. Shimla is in Himachal Pradesh. It is an old British hill station, and is now a bustling town. I didn’t quite know what to expect when I landed here. I was hoping for hills, greenery and a cooler temperature. I definitely got all of those. What I hadn’t expected was…