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Naukuchiatal – the lake near Nainital



Location: 4 kms from Bhimtal, the lake is 175 feet deep surrounded by lush green hills Distance: 26 kms from Nainital, 320 kms from Delhi Weather: Summer: 11C – 26C; Winter: 2C – 14C Visiting times: March to August and October to November is the best time to visit Naukuchiatal. Tip: In summer, light woolen [...]

Trip to Switzerland: Part 3 – Jungfrau: Top of Europe



After the fairly long journey getting to Jungfrau (3 separate trains is no joke), you reach the underground train station (in fact, a large portion of the infrastructure at Jungfrau, is underground – or more accurately, built into the side of the mountain under ice and rock). You get out of the train station, and [...]