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Arriving in Kasol, 5 hours since departing Manali and we had entered the gateway to the quaint villages of Parvatti Valley. Temperatures decreasing and backpacker numbers dwindling. We had been ...
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Manali  (May 24 '07)
It's like Telegraph Avenue crossed with Aspen and...oh...India, too Manali is an unusual place. There are two Manali’s actually, “New Manali” and “Old Manali”, the former being where the Indian ...
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One Last Weekend  (Jun 27 '05)
"Bypassing Delhi, Rachel and I made for the Himalayas to soak up the last bits of our time in India. We headed due north and after about twenty hours of bus torture awoke to find ourselves whizzing ...
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Starting the trek  (Aug 01 '05)
"The peaks were monochrome - black rocks, white glaciers - but below was spring and, over there, summer..."
Manali is famous for a number of things, all of which mean weed. Vast numbers of backpackers ...
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Zangskar Valley  (Aug 07 '04)
"We camped at the base of a sacred mountain, a huge, cream-black striped triangle among lush green mountains..."
Zangskar Valley is - or was, then - one of the last parts of the Himalayas yet to be ...
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