by Susan Jagannath | May 17, 2020 | Adventures, Himalayan Challenge, Himalayas, Rishikesh, trekking, Valley of the Flowers, Walking
Today, my book was Number One in the Hot New Releases for Mountaineering books, worldwide. I checked out the other new books and there is a variety of books, most of them are set in the Himalayas. Great reading of adventures here, for when we are stuck at home. This...
by Susan Jagannath | May 16, 2020 | Himalayan Challenge, Himalayas, Valley of the Flowers, Walking
Delicious Food on a Himalayan trek “Dhabas” or roadside food stalls serve generic Indian food on the Valley of Flowers route up to Ghangaria, and onto to Hemkund, and there’s simple free food at the gurudwaras, at guru ka langar.” One you are...
by Susan Jagannath | May 14, 2020 | Himalayan Challenge, Himalayas, Valley of the Flowers, Walking
Flowerful Pastures Often, in dark winter days, I wandered in spirit to these flowerful pastures with their clear-running streams set against a frieze of silver birches and shining snow peaks. —Frank Smythe High in the mountains, among windswept peaks and gleaming...
by Susan Jagannath | May 8, 2020 | Adventures, Himalayan Challenge, Himalayas, Sticky, trekking, Valley of the Flowers, Walking
In the Monsoon and when it is declared Open The Valley of Flowers is in a National Park, and can only be accessed when it is declared open by the Department of Forests. You can trek from early June until the beginning of October, check exact dates, as it depends on...
by Susan Jagannath | Aug 28, 2019 | Adventures, Food, Himalayan Challenge, Himalayas, trekking, Valley of the Flowers, Walking
Wet, Wild and Wonderful – Trekking the Valley of Flowers in the monsoon. As a hiker or a trekker, I usually plan my walks to coincide with fine weather. Except for the Valley of Flowers. Click To Tweet There is one place you must trek in the monsoon downpours...
by admin | Nov 18, 2017 | Himalayan Challenge, Himalayas, trekking
Why is my next book like the Yeti – because it’s set in the Himalayas, and so far, it hasn’t been sighted by too many people – but you will be the first to know! Because you are part of my 30-day challenge to create this book and adventure live...
