ShimlaBlogs we like

  1. Shine a Light on Shimla

    Blog: GoBackpacking - 15 December 2010

    The hill station of Shimla offers an escape from the insufferable heat of the plains.---------Join Travel Blog Success today and learn to build a better travel blog.Membership includes 12 lessons, community forum, audio interviews, and a blog.

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  2. Hill Station of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

    Blog: Sherab's Photography - 24 February 2010

    Shimla hill station and capital of Himachal Pradesh state.

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  3. Shimla – Kalka railway, UNESCO Heritage Site, Himachal Pradesh, India

    Blog: Sherab's Photography - 24 February 2010

      Heritage Structure build in 1903 

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  4. Book Travels to the Indian Himalyas

    Blog: A Traveler's Library - 22 February 2010

    Destination: Shimla, India Book:  Shimla – A British Himalayan Town, by Sumit Vashisht A Guest post by Dr. Jessie Voigts So often the cultural aspects of a place can get lost in the shuffle of modernization. I’ve got a treasure to share with you today – a new book, written by the astounding Himalayas Editor [...]This content is a post from: A Traveler's Library

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  5. Hindu temples favorites

    Blog: World Travel Blog - 1 November 2009

    Mathura Mathura is famously known for being the birthplace of Lord Krishna, and many temples, if not all in the city, are dedicated to that deity. The Main temple is a massive complex in the place where He was supposed to be born. This picture was taken in a nearby temple, when the bus I was [...]

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  6. Aub´s Top Recommendations in Shimla

    Blog: Ketchup With Aubs - 13 April 2009

    Check out the Harry Potter film set that is the Viceregal LodgeGet lost amongst the alleyways of the Middle Bazaar Spend the sunrise at Scandal Point and along the Ridge. A great place to people watch at any time of dayEnjoy a espresso machiato at Coffee Day on The Mall

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  7. Shelter and Sustenance in Shimla

    Blog: Ketchup With Aubs - 13 April 2009

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  8. St Michael´s Cathedral and Lower Bazaar

    Blog: Ketchup With Aubs - 12 April 2009

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  9. Jakhu/Jakoo Temple

    Blog: Ketchup With Aubs - 12 April 2009

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  10. Himalayan Bird Park

    Blog: Ketchup With Aubs - 11 April 2009

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  11. Himachal State Museum and Library

    Blog: Ketchup With Aubs - 11 April 2009

    I felt as this was the State Museum, I would ignore Paolo Coelho´s travel advise and visit this state showpiece.

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  12. Viceregal Lodge and Botanical Gardens

    Blog: Ketchup With Aubs - 11 April 2009

    In typically flamboyant Raj style, the Viceregal Lodge was designed by the Irish architect Henry Irwin and was built in 1888 for the Viceroy of India, which during the time was the Earl of Dufferin.

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  13. Out and About in Shimla

    Blog: Ketchup With Aubs - 10 April 2009

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  14. Monkeys Become an Election Issue

    Blog: Ketchup With Aubs - 10 April 2009

    With elections starting soon, a report in the Hindu News states that monkeys are now a major electoral issue in here in the state of Himachal Pradesh.

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