Since our childhoods we all from Himachal have seen various Tibetan monasteries growing that it always fascinated me. Once I came to US and saw many of Richard Gere and Steven Seagal movies and when I came to know that not only Gere and Seagal are working for Tibetans but also for India, they are [...]

Two places from Himachal made this year to TIME magazine’s “BEST OF ASIA” destinations.

for Literary Excursion-KASAULI

MANALI YAK SKIING

FAI
Indian Open
2005 Himalayan Open Cup
Event classification:
Second Category Event
Place:
Bir-Billing, Kangra (India)
Dates:
14/10/2005 – 20/10/2005
Disciplines / Task Styles :
Cross Country
Event Organiser :
Organiser :
Himachal Pradesh Aero Sports Association
Contact Person :
Dr S.P.Katyal
Address :
H.P. Aero Sports Association
dep. of Tourism & Civil Aviation, SDA Complex
Kasumpti, Shimla 171009
India
Email :
hpaero@rediffmail.com or hpaero@yahoo.com
Telephone :
+91 177 262 3959 or mob. +91 94181 53052
Fax :
+91 177 262 [...]

The first ever mountain biking event is being organized in Himachal. This is a 8 days event with total distance of 680 kms.(around 500 miles) with 10,000 meters of climbing. For so many years so many people have cruised Himachal on their bikes and this is first time where they can prove officially.
The event runs [...]

Enjoy nature in the toy train between Kalka and Shimla before the chartered luxury train on the Kalka- Shimla rail section is introduced.—A Tribune photograph
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050928/cth1.htm#12

Located at an altitude of 2050 mtrs, about 5 Kms west of Shimla, Camp Potters Hill covers 100 Hectares of prime Western Himalayan Forest. The Hill once used by Potters to obtain clay has now been developed into a Luxury Camping Resort that is one of its kind in the Country.
Surroundings of Camp Potters Hill [...]

http://www.kangrapilgrimage.com/index.html

http://www.hanogimatatrust.org
Also they have a detailed description about all the sacred places in Himachal.
http://www.hanogimatatrust.org/Other_Temples.php

www.jaibabedi.com

www.nainadevi.com/

Himalayan Ski Village will offer a major tourism destination that showcases the incredible Indian Himalayan experience. The beauty and mystic of these mountains are unequaled in the world and the state of Himachal Pradesh is blessed with one of the most peaceful and safe social climates in South Asia. By providing a fully designed mountain [...]

Tino glacier that has receded by 2 km from the Bhaga river in the Lahaul valley.
A very genuine threat to Himachal environment which would eventually completely turn a doomsday for Northern India. When my parents built their home back in 80s, we hardly use to run our ceiling fan during summers.
Nowadays they have a cooler [...]