Category - Travel

Hidden facts about Kornak Sun Temple | Moralentity

On 8th December 2023, I woke up in early morning and took bath in my hotel at around 6 am to get ready for my visit to one of the most mysterious, splendorous, and majestic temple architectures of India, Konark Sun Temple, which is one of the UNESCO's world heritage sights.

The Konark Sun Temple simply depicts an unparalleled craftsmanship that was built during the reign of King Narasimhadeva I in the 13th century. This marvelous temple was built...

Significance of Dhauli Shanti Stupa| Kalinga war

On 8th December 2023, I headed my next journey towards Dhauligiri along with my family with our private car from Puri. It took almost one hour to reach Dhauligiri which is a magnificient place with immense historical significance. Infact the distance of Dhauligiri from Puri is approximately 50 kilometers and is just before Bhubaneswar with a slight left turn before the entry to Bhubaneswar.

Dhauligiri hill or the Dhauli Shanti Stupa, whatever you cal...

Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves|Incredible India

On 9th Dec 2023, I started my preparation for the last destination during my last day of Puri, to Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves. Howvever, before reaching Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, I visited Nandankanan zoo, which you can explore by watching my blog related to Nandankanan.    

The Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves are probably two of the most mysterical caves that may have been evolved naturaly or artificialy. These 2 caves (Udayag...

Howrah to NJP via Satabdi Express | Darjeeling trip

On 8th March 2024, I started my one of the most long awaiting journeys, to Darjeeling, along with my family members. It was my first ever trip to Darjeeling and that too in the month of March. The duration of our program was from 8th March to 11th March 2024. As you know from all of my blogs that wherever I go, I take my family along with me and the most important factor is my father, who had already got cerebral stroke 2 times, and this time also, I was aroun...

Breathtaking journey from Siliguri to Darjeeling via Batasia Loop | Darjeeling trip

On 9th March 2024, we finally started our journey to Darjeeling via a cab. We took the same driver who dropped us in Radha Rani Lodge last night from the NJP station. The weather was pleasant on that day and we were not feeling so much coldness outside. The driver told us that there is a market just ahead of the Radha Rani lodge from where we got off, and, we should pass that market before 9:30 am, otherwise, there would be a possibility of huge traffic. Likew...

Visit to Lepchajagat| Heaven in Darjeeling | Darjeeling trip

On 10th March 2024, we began our journey from our hotel, NRS Norling Retreat, in Darjeeling at 9 am morning to visit three of the most attractive places in Darjeeling, Mirik, Tea garden, and India-Nepal border. The driver told us that, he would take us to Lepchajagat while our way to Mirik.

I shall be writing separate blogs on Mirik, Tea Garden, and Nepal Boder respectively. However, now I am going to share you my experience on visiting one of the mo...

Gopaldhara Tea Garden in Darjeeling | Pashupati Market | India-Nepal border | Darjeeling trip

As said in my previous blog, I was on my way to Mirik from Darjeeling on 10th March 2024. On the way to Mirik, our driver haulted in Lepchajagat for us to take the breathtaking view of Lepchajagat for a while. After that, we were taken to one of the beautiful tea gardens in Darjeeling, Gopaldhara tea garden,  by our cab driver to experience the tea cultivation in Bengal.

As we reached the Gopaldhara tea garden, the place was won...

Mirik | Best Tourist Destination in Darjeeling | Darjeeling trip

On 10th March 2024, after visiting the India-Nepal border, and Goaldhara tea estate, we finally moved towards Mirik Lake, which is one of the most tourist attraction places in Darjeeling. The sight of the Mount Kanchenjunga is directly visible from Mirik Lake, if weather remains good. Mirik is approximately 1500 meters above sea level and it is popular for its unparalleled climatic conditions, weather, and the natural scenic beauty all around. Mirik is also ap...

Dow Hill, Kurseong| India's Haunted Hill Station | West Bengal

On 11th March 2024, I started my journey to one of the most mysterious places in India, Dow Hill, which is a small hill station, located in Kurseong, West Bengal, and is known for it's unparalleled scenic beauty having forest covered with gigantic pine trees, and a rumor of being one of the most haunted places in India.

Dow Hill is located in Kurseong district of West Bengal and it took for us nearly 1:30 hours to reach from Darjeeling. I had hea...

Best Budget Hotel in Darjeeling | NRS Norling Retreat | Darjeeling Trip

On 9th March, 2024, I finally recahed Darjeeling at around 2:30 pm and landed on to our hotel "NRS Norling Retreat". The hotel was standing just on the edge of the hilly road that was going upwards. As we entered the hotel, the hotel staffs welcomed us with flowers and we were very much pleased with the behaviours of the hotel staffs.

The interior of the hotel was very well decorumed with photos, galleries mounted on the walls, flowers on t...