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Life in Goa and beach hopping in North

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We stayed close to a beach Technically, we had been to Goa before to visit the Dudhsagar waterfalls in monsoon as well as a brief stopover at Palolem beach. When an invitation to be a #TreeboTripper came along, we chose their resort near the Calangute beach in Goa – things don’t get more “at the heart of it all” than this. Which exactly were our reasons for apprehension. “Resorts” are a far cry from how we prefer to travel – as close to the local people as possible. We strive to stay as away from the “tourist hubs” as we can. And here we were, midway between two massively popular beaches in Goa Tourism – Calangute and Baga. So why did we choose a resort in such a popular place? Several reasons. Travel has taught us to keep an open mind. Embrace change. Get out of our comfort zones. That’s exactly what we were doing by choosing to stay in this Treebo resort property. The photos had looked warm and inviting. “The sea is so close, how much time will we spend i...
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Kedarnath – A divine place [Complete Travel Guide]

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Kedarnath is a divine Hindu settlement situated in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. It is one of the Char Dhams located in the Himalayas, and is situated at an astounding height of 3584 meters above sea level near the head of Mandakini River. The Kedarnath temple lies amidst the majestic snow-capped Garhwal Himalayan ranges and is thronged by thousands of tourists and pilgrims each year. Also, the Kedarnath trek is stunningly beautiful and quite eclectic, even in the  trekking  circuit. Famous for the ancient shrine devoted to Lord Shiva, it offers a calm atmosphere with a beautifully painted backdrop thanks to the rhododendron woods, snow-covered mountains, and splendid sights of nature. An amalgamation of devoutness and adventure is what makes it incomparable. A MUST VISIT for one and all. About Kedarnath Kedarnath literally means the Lord of the field, and it is so called because the “crop of liberation” grows here. While it is not certain who constructed the temple or ...
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