ladakh

What is a traveller without his backpack? Your ultimate travel buddy, a good backpack can upgrade your travel experience in so many ways. Kickstarting our product reviews, we give a close once over to the Tatonka Escape 60 Backpack, which promises to be a full featured backpack at an affordable price. Multi functional, compact and […]

The Indian summer is harsh, even unbearable. But it brings respite in two awesome ways – mangoes and the snow capped peaks in the Himalayas. The joy of trekking on these peak  is unmatchable. However, this is one place where you need to be equipped to the hilt for the unforeseen. The Bragpacking guide to […]

You don’t need a visa to visit this paradise but you certainly need to prep right. Barren valleys, deep blue skies and a multitude of stars amidst snow-capped peaks, thy name is Ladakh. Check out the quintessential Bragpacking guide to Ladakh. What to Pack   Deuter Aircontact 55 lit– Your bag is your best friend […]

A challenging, and for seasoned trekkers, the most exciting trek in India is finally open for business! The Chadar trek connects villages in the Zanskar valley with Chilling along the frozen Zanskar River. If the idea of walking over frozen river ice with a large pack on your back and very cold rushing water a […]

Saudade (n.): A nostalgic longing to be near again to something or someone that is distant; “the love that remains” There’s no better word to describe what we are feeling. We are back from an amazing trip to Ladakh and utterly homesick for a place that is not home! With the mantra of “Pack Light, […]

Resfeber (n.): the restless race of the traveller’s heart before the journey begins, when anxiety and anticipation are tangled together… What a perfect word for what I experience before every trip, big or small and something that reaches a feverish pitch as the departure date closes in. A time when excitement and stress are matted […]