Gulmarg glows in fresh snow; Govt issues winter travel advisory Srinagar, Dec 8: The higher reaches of Kashmir, including the ski resort of Gulmarg, received fresh snowfall on Sunday even as the Meteorological Department (MeT) has predicted more precipitation during the next 24 hours. However, the snowfall disrupted traffic on some key routes. The Mughal Road, which connects south Kashmir’s Shopian district to the twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch in Jammu division, was closed due to snow accumulation. The Sinthan Pass in Kishtwar also became impassable, causing travel disruptions in…
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Bagh-e-Gul-e-Dawood: Kashmir’s New Floral Wonder Welcomes Tourists
Explore Bagh-e-Gul-e-Dawood: Kashmir’s New Floral Marvel Opens Next Year By: Javid Amin Kashmir, often celebrated as “Paradise on Earth,” is set to elevate its tourism appeal with the introduction of Bagh-e-Gul-e-Dawood—a chrysanthemum-themed park near the Botanical Garden in Srinagar. The region, known for its stunning landscapes and rich heritage, continues to enchant visitors with unique seasonal attractions, and this new garden promises to be the jewel in its autumn crown. Commissioner Secretary for Floriculture, Gardens & Parks, Sheikh Fayaz, announced this initiative as a follow-up to the resounding success of…
Read MoreDiscover the Splendor of Kashmir in Autumn: Golden Landscapes Await
Autumn Bliss in Kashmir: Why This is the Best Time to Visit By: Javid Amin As autumn unfolds its magic, Kashmir transforms into a paradise of vibrant hues, serene landscapes, and unmatched tranquility. The season, locally known as Harud, is a symphony of nature, where fiery red Chinar leaves carpet the valley, crisp air rejuvenates the soul, and the warm hues of nature create an enchanting experience for travelers. If you’ve ever dreamt of being surrounded by golden foliage, shimmering waters, and picturesque mountain backdrops, this is the time to…
Read MoreExperience Winter Magic: Gulmarg and Pahalgam Wear Snowy Mantles
Winter Wonderland: Gulmarg and Pahalgam Wear White Mantle as Travel Advisory Issued Experience the Magic of Kashmir with JKL Travels : As winter gently wraps its frosty blanket around the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir, the valley’s iconic destinations, Gulmarg and Pahalgam, have transformed into stunning winter wonderlands. The recent snowfall has not only enchanted locals and tourists alike but also sparked renewed hopes for a thriving winter tourism season. Join us on a journey through the snow-clad beauty of Kashmir, and let JKL Travels be your guide to an unforgettable winter…
Read MoreJ&K Open: A New Era for Golf Tourism in Jammu & Kashmir
Fairways in the Himalayas: J&K Open a Golfing Sensation By: Javid Amin Jammu, October 22: The Jammu & Kashmir Open is making a grand return to the beautiful Jammu Tawi Golf Course for its fourth edition, courtesy of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI). From October 23 to 26, this exciting tournament, supported by J&K Tourism, will showcase the finest in professional golf, with players from India and abroad vying for a prestigious title and a prize pool of Rs. 50 lakh. The event will culminate in a Pro-Am…
Read MoreExplore Kashmir on a Budget with JKL Travels
Discover how to experience the magic of Kashmir without straining your wallet. With JKL Travels, explore this paradise in the Himalayas while staying within your budget. By: Javid Amin Kashmir, often referred to as “Heaven on Earth,” is a destination that conjures up images of snow-capped mountains, pristine lakes, lush meadows, and luxurious houseboats. For many, a trip to Kashmir may seem out of reach due to its association with opulence and grandeur. However, this breathtaking region offers incredible experiences for budget-conscious travelers as well. With careful planning, smart decisions,…
Read MoreBorder Tourism Transforms Samba: Economic Boon for Local Residents
Border tourism a boon for Samba residents By: Javid Amin The border tourism initiative in Jammu and Kashmir has significantly transformed the ground reality after the ceasefire between India and Pakistan a few years ago. This initiative, spearheaded by the Jammu and Kashmir Administration and the Tourism Department, has not only brought economic benefits to the region but also fostered a sense of peace and cooperation. Promoting Border Tourism: The Role of Baba Chamliyal Temple The recent development of the Baba Chamliyal Temple in the Ramgarh sector of Samba district…
Read MoreKashmir’s First Snowfall Ushers in Tourism Surge as Visitors Embrace Scenic Beauty
Embrace the Magic of Kashmir’s Winter Wonderland with JKL Travels! By: Javid Amin As the first snowfall blankets the majestic landscapes of Zojila Pass and Sonamarg, there’s no better time to experience the breathtaking beauty of Kashmir. With a fresh layer of snow, these destinations transform into winter wonderlands, attracting travelers from all over the country and beyond. This season, let JKL Travels be your guide to explore the pristine beauty, serenity, and adventure that only a Kashmir winter can offer. ❄️ Kashmir’s Winter Season: A New Beginning for Adventure…
Read MoreLost in Time: The Forgotten Mughal Marvel of Aliabad Sarai
A Forgotten Mughal Marvel: The Haunting Beauty of Aliabad Sarai By: Javid Amin A Glimpse into the Past : Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of South Kashmir, along the historic Mughal Road, lies a forgotten gem – the Aliabad Sarai. This ancient halting station, once a bustling hub of travelers and traders during the Mughal Empire, now stands as a silent sentinel, its walls etched with the tales of a bygone era. A Journey Through Time: The History of Aliabad Sarai The origins of Aliabad Sarai can be traced back to…
Read MoreUnveiling the Untouched Gem of the Himalayas: A Journey to Tulail Valley with JKL Travels
Beyond the Mainstream: Unforgettable Adventures Await in Untamed Tulail Valley By: Javid Amin Imagine a place untouched by time, a valley nestled in the majestic embrace of the Himalayas where ancient traditions reign supreme. This isn’t a scene from a historical fiction novel; it’s the very essence of Tulail Valley, a hidden gem waiting to be explored. JKL Travels, your trusted companion for extraordinary adventures, invites you to embark on a transformative journey to Tulail Valley. Here, time slows down, allowing you to immerse yourself in a vibrant culture unlike…
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