Monthly: September 2005

Tibetans in Himachal

Posted on September 30, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

Since our childhoods we all from Himachal have seen various Tibetan monasteries growing that it always fascinated me. Once I came to US and saw many [...]

Two HP places on TIME magazine BEST OF ASIA

Posted on September 29, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

Two places from Himachal made this year to TIME magazine’s “BEST OF ASIA” destinations. for Literary Excursion-KASAULI MANALI YAK SKIING

Para gliding-world cup selection tour 2005

Posted on September 29, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

FAI Indian Open 2005 Himalayan Open Cup Event classification: Second Category Event Place: Bir-Billing, Kangra (India) Dates: 14/10/2005 – 20/10/2005 Disciplines / Task Styles : Cross [...]

Mountain biking in Himachal

Posted on September 29, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

The first ever mountain biking event is being organized in Himachal. This is a 8 days event with total distance of 680 kms.(around 500 miles) with [...]

Naggar-Kullu

Posted on September 28, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

Heritage train!

Posted on September 27, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

Enjoy nature in the toy train between Kalka and Shimla before the chartered luxury train on the Kalka- Shimla rail section is introduced.—A Tribune photograph http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050928/cth1.htm#12

Potters Hill resort

Posted on September 21, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

Located at an altitude of 2050 mtrs, about 5 Kms west of Shimla, Camp Potters Hill covers 100 Hectares of prime Western Himalayan Forest. The Hill [...]

Temple websites of Himachal

Posted on September 9, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

http://www.kangrapilgrimage.com/index.html

Hanogi Mata Temple

Posted on September 9, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

http://www.hanogimatatrust.org Also they have a detailed description about all the sacred places in Himachal. http://www.hanogimatatrust.org/Other_Temples.php

Baba Balak Nath temple website!

Posted on September 9, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

www.jaibabedi.com

Maa Naina Devi Temple

Posted on September 9, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

www.nainadevi.com/

Himalayan Ski Village

Posted on September 8, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

Himalayan Ski Village will offer a major tourism destination that showcases the incredible Indian Himalayan experience. The beauty and mystic of these mountains are unequaled in [...]

Hidimba Devi temple in Manali

Posted on September 7, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

Melting glaciers may spell doom

Posted on September 6, 2005 by Avnish Katoch

Tino glacier that has receded by 2 km from the Bhaga river in the Lahaul valley. A very genuine threat to Himachal environment which would eventually [...]