Tourism

June 2013 By K S Correspondent Among several less explored destinations, Naranag is one that is yet to attract tourists in hordes and remains nature loves site so far. Located in north-eastern district of Ganderal, Naranag is 8km away from Kangan.   Those associated...

March 2014 As the spring sets its foot in Kashmir, the bloom of almond flowers on the banks of Nageen Lake, attracts a large number of people – both from Kashmir and outside – to this beautiful...

Sky-kissing mountain peaks, breathtaking slopes, bewitching meadows and the flying capsule, Gondola, amidst the setting is fast emerging a major attraction for tourists in Kashmir. Set up in pine-dotted slopes of Gulmarg, 55 km...

A forgotten part of the heaven, Doodhpathri is just 42kms away from Srinagar. It is a beautiful place with carpet like meadows. It has perfect tourist setting. A river flowing, which generates noise of...

Kashmir Scan, Oct 2014 TARSAR is an almond-shaped, alpine lake in Aru in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, shadowed by peaks of the Kolahoi Mountain. Tarsar is separated by a 4,000 ft high mountain from another lake of the same...

Dal Lake is largest water body in Srinagar, which is uniquely placed. It has majestic Zabarwan hills in the backdrop, whose mirror image is clear in the crystal waters. Dal Lake opens up tourists...

Squatting atop the hill called Hari Parbat or Koh-e-Maran or Predemna Peet is a Mughal fort that lords over Srinagar. The fort, west of the Dal lake in old Srinagar, was originally built during the...

October 2013   A forgotten part of the heaven, Doodhpathri is just 42kms away from Srinagar. It is a beautiful place with carpet like meadows. It has perfect tourist setting. A river flowing, which generates noise...

For those who love watching cattle grazing, Bangus valley is the stop. Spread over 20 km with the width of 15 km, Bangus has been derived from two words Ban (means forest) and Gus (means grass)....

For an idyllic stay, soothing and out-of-world experience, houseboats in Kashmir are just one stop. Moored in the snail-paced waters of Dal Lake, what makes stay in a houseboat a lifetime experience in open...