The Holy Hill Top
There is much more to the queen of hill stations than clock towers, post offices, toy trains and tea. Welcome to the land of pious pleasure and holiness…on a height!
5 Easy Treks To Try This Summer
From hills covered with rhododendron blossoms to gorgeous views of the world’s highest peaks, here are some of the most rewarding treks in India for beginners
Reader's Write: Monsoon Musings in Kurseong
Ditch the usual attractions and enjoy the subtle delights in the sights and sounds of this tiny hill station in the Himalayas
PaliGhar: Back To Simpler Times
Head to this farm stay on the outskirts of Kalimpong to get a taste of rural Himalaya
A Quick Guide to Darjeeling
An erstwhile ‘frontier town’, Darjeeling has so much to offer– from colonial architecture and tea gardens to fantastic views of Kanchendzonga
Trekking and Climbing in the Eastern Himalaya
A brief history of mountaineering in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh
Mirik: Down to the Waterline
A beautiful lake and great Himalayan views make Mirik a perfect hill station
Singalila National Park
One of the most beautiful and bio-diverse wildlife destinations in the Eastern Himalayas
West Bengal: Gear Up for the Darjeeling Utsav
Learn about the long cultural history and traditions of the Darjeeling hills and its people
Kurseong: Misty Mountain Hop
Explore the tea estates and great Himalayan views of charming Kurseong with our Quick Guide
West Bengal: A Quick Guide To Kalimpong
Visit Kalimpong for old British bungalows, gorgeous Buddhist monasteries and fantastic views
Road Trip: Siliguri-Darjeeling-Yuksom
Set off on a breathtaking road trip in the lush green Eastern Himalaya
India's Best Homestays, Part 2
Celebrate responsible tourism with Part 2 of some of India’s best homestays
Now Pay More for the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
The iconic heritage train service scraps 2nd Class coaches and hikes fares