koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom90%
[koshkha, 14/10/2007] This link is to the Himachal Tourism website and the page which deals with attractions in the town of Simla/Shimla. It offers a map of the town and its surrounding area and lists the main tourist attractions with brief descriptions. Links on the left side of the page will direct visitors to more detailed pages on topics such as wildlife, heritage, treking routes and fairs and festivals.
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom90%
[koshkha, 14/10/2007] In this blog entry, the writer tells us of his visit to the city of Shimla in Himachal Pradesh. He tells about his journey to get there, the awful weather and the trauma finding somewhere to stay. He also includes a link to a collection of his photos from the trip.
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom90%
[koshkha, 14/10/2007] This link is to the social networking site 'mouthshut.com' and includes a home video of the 2007 New Years Eve celebrations on the Ridge in the centre of Shimla. The writer also includes information on some of the key attractions in the city.
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom90%
[koshkha, 14/10/2007] Matthew Hartzell is an American student and this link is to his blog entry recounting his travel to Shimla in the mountains of Himachal Pradesh. As well as information and advice on how to travel on Indian trains, he tells us about his thoughts and experience of this mountain town.
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom90%
[koshkha, 14/10/2007] Rohit travelled to Shimla to attend a family wedding and recorded his observations about the city and how it had changed since his last visit - expressing particular distress at finding they now have a McDonalds! He includes photos taken on his trip.
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom90%
[koshkha, 14/10/2007] Carl and Vic went to Shimla in October 2007 and wrote about their trip in their blog. This includes info about the journey up the mountain on the 'toy train', their hotel hunt and what they saw. Sadly Carl took ill (perhaps the altitude?) and Vic commented it was a good place to be ill because the town was clean and they got very little hassle.
koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom80%
[koshkha, 14/10/2007] This page is from the website of Harayana, one of the newer states of India and relates to the city of Shimla which is in Himachal Pradesh. The page tells readers about why the city is popular with tourists, suggests the best times of year to visit and gives advice on how to get there. There is also information on the local languages, economy and tourist attractions.
