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Kunjapuri Temple

Kunjapuri Temple: serenity and thrill at it’s best

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If I have to name that one place in the Himalayas that effortlessly combines serenity and thrill, my first pick always would be ‘Kunjapuri Temple’. Nestled atop a mountain 26km from Rishikesh, it is a sacred spot, loved and most visited by spiritual seekers and adventure lovers alike.

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Malsi Forest

Malsi Forest: daring trek in Dehradun’s secret haven

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Have you ever felt a pull of an untouched forest far from the restless chirrups of city life? If yes, then head to Malsi Forest in Dehradun. It is where the hush of old trees and the thrill of secret trails deliver all of nature’s drama in one wild package.

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Kipling Trail Dehradun

Kipling Trail Dehradun: Lost in Fog, Found in Adventure

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Did you know that there is a trail in Dehradun that is equal parts historical, mysterious, and soulfully wild? Let me introduce you to the Kipling Trail Dehradun!

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Maldevta’s Secret Valley Trek

Maldevta’s Secret Valley Trek: The ultimate adventure with nature’s surprises

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Are you seeking the thrill of adventure right near Dehradun? Look no further than Maldevta’s secret valley trek. In this detailed travel story, I’ll take you through dramatic landscapes, exhilarating

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Naag Devta trek in Kimadi

Naag Devta trek in Kimadi, Dehradun: Ultimate Guide

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An easy walk from Kimadi village, a 15-minute steep push from Rikauli, and then you experience silence, meadow, and a small shrine to the serpent deity sitting in the clouds.

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Bhadraj Temple

Bhadraj Temple Trek: How to Reach Mussoorie’s Little Badrinath

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Imagine stepping onto a quiet ridge just as dawn’s first light filters through a canopy of deodar and oak, the crisp mountain air filling your lungs with every breath. Below you, the Doon Valley stretches out in a soft carpet of mist…

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Being a digital nomad in India

Being A digital Nomad in India: a comprehnsive guide

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In that moment, work does not feel like work. It feels like a ticket. Being a digital nomad, I send a proposal to a client in London, close my laptop, and walk to the ghat for sunset. Life literally can be work plus wonder. Life can be an endless vacation.

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Endless Vacation Mindset

Endless Vacation Mindset: Living Slow in a Fast World

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Have you ever noticed that you and I live for weekends, public holidays, or that one long-awaited annual vacation? We drag ourselves through Monday to Friday. We merely catch our breath on the weekend, only to do it all over again. But hear me out.

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Life Reset

Life Reset: Free from Pune to Embrace Doon’s Calm

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My friends often ask why I left a thriving career in Pune and moved to Dehradun. The answer is quite obvious: In Pune, I was merely surviving; I wanted to get a life!

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Khatu Shyam Miracle

Khatu Shyam Miracle: My faith rewarded with VIP darshan

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Every road trip is full of surprises. But the pauses you take along the way leave you with stories you can carry forever. During my road trip from Pune to Dehradun, that moment came in Khatu, at the sacred temple of Shyam Baba.

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