Alicia Parker 
The toy train whistle cuts through the fog at Dehradun station before 7 AM, and your five-year-old is already pressing her nose against the cold glass window, breath fogging the pane. By the time the shared cab climbs past Rajpur Road and the pine trees close in around you, the weekend has already begun to … Read more
Here’s a claim that will annoy every luxury travel blogger in India: Landour is actually more affordable than Mussoorie, and the best stays there cost less than a mediocre hotel room on Mall Road. Most travelers assume that Landour, with its colonial charm and celebrity residents, is priced out of the budget traveler’s reach. That … Read more
If you’re planning a trip to Landour in late 2024, pay attention: several beloved cafes in this quiet cantonment above Mussoorie have recently changed their hours, revised their menus, and in one case relocated entirely. Landour’s cafe scene has quietly transformed over the past 18 months. Visitors who rely on outdated guides often arrive at … Read more
Known as the “Queen of the Hills,” Mussoorie is one of the most beautiful hill stations in northern India. Surrounded by lush forests, misty mountains, and scenic viewpoints, this charming town attracts travelers throughout the year. While Mussoorie itself offers many attractions, there are several breathtaking destinations nearby that are perfect for short trips, nature … Read more
Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, is one of the most popular summer destinations in India. With its pleasant weather, misty mountains, and lush greenery, Mussoorie attracts families seeking a perfect getaway from the scorching plains. Summer is the ideal time for family trips here. Children, parents, and grandparents alike can enjoy nature walks, adventure activities, … Read more