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Author: Mridula Dwivedi

Birds at Barog, Himachal Pradesh

Posted on July 15, 2009

Crimson Sunbird The Crimson Sunbird is a regular at the Barog Station and I could always spot it among these flowers. Makes for a very pretty picture and it is such a pleasure to watch. However, it won’t sit still at all and hence very difficult to photograph. Long Tailed Himalayan Bird (Red Billed Blue…

Toy Train at the Barog Tunnel, Himachal Pradesh

Posted on July 14, 2009November 4, 2021

Toy Train at the Barog Tunnel, Himachal Pradesh I spent a lot of time at the Barog Station and watched the toy trains come and go to my hearts content. Barog is also home to the longest tunnel on the Kalka Shimla route (part of which you see in the video) which is a little…

Pictures from Barog, Himachal Pradesh

Posted on July 13, 2009

View from our Room at the Shivalik Cottage, Railway Station, Barog, Himachal Pradesh I have managed to upload the pictures from Barog and the nearby places now. I wish I could identify all those birds. I think I am developing a fondness for clicking birds but what a difficult subject they are! They always hide…

Lazy Sunday Photo, Barog- A Beautiful Hill Station on Kalka Shimla Train Route

Posted on July 12, 2009

Barog- A Beautiful Hill Station on Kalka Shimla Train Route We, Brat1 Brat 2 and I spent Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Barog and guess what they rent rooms right at the station to the tourists too! More soon.

More Tiger Tale but this time from Mexico

Posted on July 9, 2009

I am linking to Kelly’s post (from Gonomad) who was on a press trip to Mexico and guess what she got to pet a tiger! You have to go and see the tiger picture to believe it. PS. I am taking a short break. Would be back by Monday.

Grey London Day!

Posted on July 9, 2009

Victoria Memorial on a Grey Day, London The day I was roaming around in London in May 2009 was completely grey, cold and at times there was a light drizzle too. No, I am not complaining but all the photographs have a well, grey look. And I had just this one day in London. What…

Manchester United Club, They Catch them Young!

Posted on July 7, 2009

ManU Baby Wear for Sale at the Manchester United Club, Manchester, UK They Try to Catch them Young!

What do You Sell to the Tourist?

Posted on July 6, 2009

I remember it was the rainbow day at Triund. We were chatting with a young local lad who was studying in Germany and had a tourism business based out of Germany too. Rainbow at Triund, Above McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh We were discussing random things, like the trek, the snow at the Indrahar Pass, the…

Tiger Tales from Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh

Posted on July 5, 2009

The Pug Mark of a Tiger, Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh Tiger Tale 1: I was having a conversation with one of the naturalists at the Taj Safaris Banjaar Tola resort and he told me an interesting tale. One day the resort vehicle was in the park and the elephant riders of the parks told…

Lazy Sunday Photo- Boats at Naini Lake, Nainital

Posted on July 5, 2009

Boats at Naini Lake, Nainital

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