Given its magnificent natural beauty, Kashmir, which is tucked away in the Himalayas, is frequently called “Paradise on Earth.” Beyond the breathtaking scenery, the area provides adventurers with an exhilarating outdoor playground. Adventure tourism is developing in Kashmir, offering everything from skiing down powder-covered slopes to climbing over high-altitude mountains. It is perfect for a…
Tag: Pahalgam
WINTER TOURISM IN KASHMIR
Kashmir, often celebrated as Paradise on Earth, undergoes a magical transformation with the arrival of winter. When snow blankets its valleys, mountains and lakes, the region turns into a spectacular destination for travelers who seek both adventure and serenity. Over the years, this season has become an important pillar of the Valley’s economy, drawing visitors…
TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN KASHMIR
Kashmir often hailed as “Paradise on Earth” is a region with immense potential for tourism. Its stunning landscapes, cultural richness and diverse offerings have made it a significant destination for both domestic and international tourists. However, the region’s tourism development has been a complex journey, marked by periods of boom and bust and it faces…
WHISPERS OF THE CHINAR: THE SOUL OF KASHMIR
Kashmir is not merely a destination marked by coordinates on a map—it is a living poem etched into the cradle of the Himalayas. It transcends geography to become a sanctuary of soul and silence, an eternal ode carved in snow and sunlight. Its snow-draped peaks, glassy lakes, and rolling meadows do not simply form a…
TRAIN OF OPPORTUNITIES: A LOOK AT ONGOING RAILWAY PROJECTS IN JAMMU & KASHMIR
The Kashmir Valley has long been known for its scenic beauty, but it has faced significant transportation challenges due to its difficult mountainous terrain. To address these challenges and foster economic development, The Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a transformative phase in its infrastructure development, particularly in the realm of railway…
PROTECTING PARADISE: OBSERVING WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY IN JAMMU & KASHMIR
World Environment Day, observed globally on June 5th each year, serves as a powerful reminder of our shared duty to protect the planet. For the region of Jammu & Kashmir, this day carries particular meaning. Famous for its stunning natural beauty—snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, pristine lakes and rich wildlife—Jammu & Kashmir is more than a…
AMARNATH SHRINE: THE ABODE OF LORD SHIVA IN THE HEART OF KASHMIR
Situated in the rugged terrain of Jammu and Kashmir, the Amarnath Cave is one of the most revered shrines in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located at 3,880 meters, this sacred site is known for the naturally forming ice lingam, a symbol of divinity that draws thousands of devotees each year. The Amarnath Yatra, conducted…
ADVENTURE AND WINTER SPORTS IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR:A THRILL SEEKER’S PARADISE
Jammu and Kashmir, often called the “Paradise on Earth,” is not just about breath-taking landscapes, serene valleys, and picturesque lakes. It is also a hub for adventure enthusiasts and winter sports lovers. With snow-covered peaks, frozen lakes, and challenging terrains, the region offers some of the best adventure experiences in India. Popular winter sports in…
NATIONAL TOURISM DAY: A NEW DAWN FOR KASHMIR
National Tourism Day, celebrated annually on January 25th, serves as a reminder of the immense potential that tourism holds for country’s economic and cultural growth. For Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” this day is not just a celebration but a testament to its remarkable journey from turmoil to tranquility, with tourism playing…
DE-CODING CHILAI KALAN: FORTY DAYS OF CHILL
CHILAI KALAN
BEYOND SKIING: WINTER ADVENTURES IN KASHMIR
Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” offers far more than just skiing during the winter months. Its snow-clad landscapes, frozen lakes, and alpine forests provide a perfect setting for a variety of thrilling winter adventures. Here’s a look at some of the most exciting activities beyond skiing that make Kashmir a premier winter…
WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS IN TOURIST HOTSPOTS OF KASHMIR VALLEY
The Kashmir Valley, renowned for its beautiful landscapes, lush green meadows, and snowcapped mountains, has emerged as one of India’s premier tourist destinations. Popular spots like Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg, and Srinagar attract millions of visitors annually, contributing significantly to the local economy. However, the surge in tourism has also led to severe waste management challenges,…
THE ENCHANTING BEAUTY OF KASHMIR: A TIMELESS PARADISE
Kashmir, often described as “Paradise on Earth,” is a region of unparalleled beauty and charm. Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, this stunning landscape is renowned for its majestic mountains, lush valleys, and serene lakes. The natural splendor of Kashmir has captivated the hearts of travelers and poets alike for centuries, and it continues…
THE HIMALAYAS: FOREGROUND OF CLIMATE CHANGE
The Himalayas, often referred to as the “Roof of the World,” are a majestic mountain range in Asia. Word Himalaya, derived from Sanskrit “hima” meaning “snow” and “alaya” meaning “dwelling abode, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau, the range also acts as a strong defence barrier as it saves Central…
ANANTNAG: REVEALING THE CHARMS OF THE KASHMIR VALLEY
Situated amidst the captivating landscapes of the Kashmir Valley, Anantnag serves as a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage, stunning natural beauty, and historical significance. As one of the oldest cities in Jammu and Kashmir, Anantnag holds a special place in Indian history and remains a favoured destination for those seeking a blend of…
AMARNATH YATRA A BOON FOR KASHMIR
62 days long Shri Amarnath ji Yatra will commence on 1 July 2023 and will culminate on 31 August 2023. Amarnath is one of the most renowned pilgrimage sites in India that draws numerous devotees each year.
AMARNATH YATRA: “A WALK OF DEVOTION”
The Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage occurs when the iced stalagmite Shiva lingam reaches the apex of its waxing phase through the summer months. This year Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2023 will commence on on 1st July 2023 & Registration from 17th April 2023. Online Helicopter Booking starts soon…
AMARNATH YATRA PILGRIMAGE OF SPIRITUAL AWAKENING & PEACE
Amarnath Temple is a Hindu shrine located in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. A cave situated at an altitude of 3,888 m, about 168 km from Anantnag city, the district headquarters, 141 km from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, reached through either Sonamarg or Pahalgam. Helicopter booking for Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2023 is open. 62 days long Shri Amarnath ji Yatra will commence on 1 July 2023 and will culminate on 31 August.
KASHMIR- A TRAVELER’S DELIGHT
Cascading mountains, dancing rivers and oozing beauty, the Saffron Valley is indeed an euphoria for travellers. The enchanting aroma of traditional bakeries and peeping wood art, the city of Wazwan has much to offer. The intoxicating beauty of Kashmir has attracted plethora of travellers and explorers since ages. The city of sage Kashyap has unanimously…
ANANTNAG: A TOURIST ATTRACTION
A land blessed by nature with diverse environmental & religious importance to both Muslims & Hindus. With Shri Amarnathji Cave, Hazrat Zain-ud-Din wali, Goswami Gund Ashram, Shilagram Temple and Nila Nag and Shrine of Sheikh Zain-ud-din in this district of Kashmir.
JOURNEY TO HOLY CAVE
Amarnath Yatra, A journey of faith.
PIOUS JOURNEY OF SHRI AMARNATHJI YATRA
“The Himalayan pilgrimages are the oldest organised travel system, evolved over time by Hindu sages and embodying the spirit of wander, adventure and spirituality”.
CALL FROM GOD’S ABODE
How beautiful and peaceful more would have been this place if there had been no social unrest and militancy in this “Heaven on Earth” Kashmir.
Kashmir RootStock 