Kashmir Shivers: Pahalgam Records Biting -11.9°C as Cold Returns, Dry Spell to Last Over a Week

Following the recent substantial snowfall, temperatures in Kashmir and most parts of Jammu division plummeted below freezing on Monday while the Meteorological Department predicted dry weather for about a week. The MeT officials here said that Srinagar experienced a low of minus 0.4 degrees Celsius compared to the previous night’s minus 0.7 degrees Celsius considered normal for this time of year. The ski-resort of Gulmarg in Baramulla witnessed a low of minus 10 degrees Celsius, compared to the previous night’s minus 7 degrees Celsius, registering a temperature of 3.3 degrees…

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Move Over, Matterhorn! Surpasses Switzerland, Kashmir Claims the Crown as Top Googled Travel Gem in 2023

Move Over, Matterhorn! Surpasses Switzerland, Kashmir Claims the Crown as Top Googled Travel Gem in 2023

Kashmir Soars Above the Alps: Google Search Data Reveals Valley’s Rise as a Global Travel Dream By: Javid Amin Move over, Matterhorn, there’s a new peak shimmering on the horizon of global wanderlust. In a stunning shift, Kashmir, the valley cradled in the majestic embrace of the Himalayas, has surged to become the most Googled travel destination of 2023, dethroning the iconic Swiss Alps. This isn’t just a statistic; it’s a seismic tremor in the travel landscape, a testament to the captivating allure of a land where snow-kissed peaks whisper…

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Exploring the Enchanting Border Villages of Kashmir: A Must-Visit Experience

Exploring the Enchanting Border Villages of Kashmir: A Must-Visit Experience

Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, serene valleys, and picturesque lakes. While the popular destinations in the region like Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam attract a large number of tourists, there are several hidden gems in the form of border villages that offer an equally mesmerizing experience. These border villages, located along the Line of Control (LoC), not only showcase the natural beauty of the region but also provide a unique glimpse into the local way of life. Here are some of the…

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