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Don’t Miss These Places in Sikkim

Buddha statue in Sikkim. Photo by Karl Rock.
Buddha statue in Sikkim. Photo by Karl Rock.

Among the seven North-Eastern states of India, perhaps none are as unforgettable as Sikkim. Bordered by China, Bhutan and Nepal with the incredible Kanchenjunga Ranges domineering over the state, it’s nothing less than culturally and aesthetically magnificent. If you plan on visiting North-East India, also read about the Best Places to Visit in North-East India. Every […]

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Things to Do When in Gangtok

Main road Gangtok, Sikkim. Photo by Karl Rock..
Main road Gangtok, Sikkim. Photo by Karl Rock..

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, one of the most mesmerising North-Eastern states in India. The capital city is very scenic. Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas and situated at a considerably high altitude, Gangtok acts as an ideal place for relaxation and a place for attaining oneness with nature. It was a Buddhist pilgrimage site […]