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Drench yourself in scenic Sangla Valley Kinnaur

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Sangla is a beautiful village in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh .  As it is in upper Himachal, the journey to Sangla valley is not only adventurous but also prolonged one(read more on that here). Today I’m going to present some of the interesting pictures of Sangla Valley Kinnaur I captured while wandering around in the village. The village of Sangla Valley Kinnaur starts with a bus stand followed by a small yet pragmatic market having ample options of hotels available nearby. Locals from nearby smaller villages also use this market for basic needs. Mainly because the other main market is in Rampur which is almost 3 hours away. Although most of the houses are in the valley and not on the main highway. Thus, to get the vibe of the village, we have to walk down the narrow alleys surrounded by lovely colored houses. Picturesque Sangla Valley Kinnaur The Narrow Alleys of Sangla Valley Kinnaur As Sangla valley is almost cut off from the rest of the country for a good six m...

The Expeditioner’s February Travel Photography Contest Winner

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Wow. If you haven’t been to our flickr group nonetheless, I suggest you head above there. We asked for fantastic travel photography and you have answered in a huge way. Regrettably for us, it makes our work far tougher when the finish of the month rolls all around and we have to select our favorite. That’s an wonderful challenge we look forward to, so continue to keep people submissions coming. This month’s winner comes from Jason Rodman. His patience by a San Francisco puddle paid off in his shot, “Puddle Jumper.” In his personal words: Here in San Francisco we really don't get a great deal of hefty downpours, so whenever we do, I can not assist but grab the camera and run outside as quickly as the rain stops. I (virtually) stumbled across this massive puddle, and noticed this magnificent reflection of the palm trees and Ferry Developing tower along the Embarcadero. I started out firing off a few shots becoming in “blue hour” the colours and lights have been basically perfect....

What I Did Over My Summer Vacation: In Photos

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Did you catch the New York Times’ magnificent (and I do not use that word liberally) assortment of reader-submitted photographs from their summer season trip? What started out as just a few earlier in the week has grown to a number of hundred astounding pictures from close to the planet. Here’s the hyperlink. Can make me query my very own photograph-taking skills. Verify back on October 11th when the editors shall descend from their gold-encrusted thrones of Mt. Olympus and choose the greatest submissions. As of this date, no prize has been supplied, other than that of fame and glory.