When in Landour, says Supriya Newar, one of the most important things to do and that too in large measures, is to do nothing at all. IMAGE: Under a woody canopy. All photographs and the video: Supriya ...
The peak summer tourist season is now underway and the visitors to the hill station who have spent many a vacation walking the Mall and looking through Kulri Bazaar just love to now venture into ...
Discover why Landour feels frozen in time and uncover the hidden spots, quiet trails, and timeless charm that make it one of ...
A lonely road fading into the sunbathing deodar trees. Clouds of smoke emanating from quaint houses. While the mountain breeze strolls through narrow lanes evoking nostalgia. Such is the old-world ...
Landour is scenic and is home to impressive history, architecture and people. After all, one of India’s most beloved writers – Ruskin Bond – lives here. Landour, back in the day, was mostly visited by ...
Mussoorie and Landour in December have a very particular kind of magic. The air is sharp and pine-scented, the pace slows noticeably, and the hills feel more reflective than restless. Wrapped in ...
At the junction where the road curves into a figure “8” stands Kellogg’s Memorial Church, a beautiful Gothic-style structure built in 1903. Though the interiors are often closed to visitors, its ...
If you are looking for an off-beat place to spend some time away from the din of Mussoorie town, then this idyllic village is tailor-made for you. Image: A view of the valley from Landour. Photograph: ...
Landour offers a nostalgic escape nestled in the hills above Mussoorie. The town’s colonial charm, serene environment, and slow pace of life make it a paradise for readers and writers. Landour ...
I first learned that Ruskin Bond had his home in Mussoorie when I was about the same age as his loved protagonist, Rusty. Bond tucked himself away here in the adjoining hamlet of Landour, but the ...