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Bagh-e-Gul-e-Dawood: Kashmir’s New Floral Wonder Welcomes Tourists

December 1, 2024December 1, 2024 Editor

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…

Experience Winter Magic: Gulmarg and Pahalgam Wear Snowy Mantles

November 17, 2024November 17, 2024 Editor

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…

Embrace the Magic of Kashmir: The Valley Welcomes Winter with Its First Snowfall!

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Editor

Discover the Beauty of Snow-Capped Kashmir with JKL Travels By: Javid Amin Srinagar, 12 Nov: As the much-awaited winter season unfolds, Kashmir has finally received its season’s first snowfall, bringing an end to a month-long dry spell. With breathtaking landscapes now draped in snow, the Valley beckons travelers to experience its ethereal beauty firsthand. This is the perfect time to visit Kashmir, where the snowfall not only cools the earth but also warms the hearts of all who come to witness its splendor. Planning a trip to Kashmir? JKL Travels…

Tourism in Crisis: Why Rising Violence in Kashmir is Putting Local Investment at Risk

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 Editor

Violence and Uncertainty Threaten Investment and Tourism Hopes in Kashmir – A Closer Look at the Impact on Local Business By: Javid Amin Kashmir’s breathtaking landscapes and rich culture have long attracted travelers and investors alike, establishing tourism as a critical pillar of its economy. However, recent instability and violence have severely impacted this essential industry, leaving local businesses to face unprecedented challenges. The ripple effects are widely felt, from the bustling streets of Srinagar to the serene resorts of Gulmarg. This article explores the effect of the unrest on…

Kashmir’s First Snowfall Ushers in Tourism Surge as Visitors Embrace Scenic Beauty

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024 Editor

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…

Visibility Zero: Blind Fog Engulfs Kashmir Amidst Bone-Chilling Cold Snap

December 30, 2023 Editor

Dense fog shrouded many parts of Kashmir where the minimum temperature dropped several degrees below the freezing point, officials said on Friday. Kashmir is currently in the grip of “Chilla-i-Kalan”, a 40-day harsh winter period, when temperatures drop considerably leading to the freezing of water bodies, including the Dal Lake, as well as water in supply lines. The chances of snowfall are the highest during this period and most areas, especially the higher reaches, receive heavy snowfall. “Chilla-i-Kalan” will end on January 31 and will be followed by the 20-day…

Winter’s Wrath Unleashed: Kashmir Welcomes Chilla-i-Kalan with Frigid Temperatures

December 21, 2023December 21, 2023 Editor

Chilla-i-Kalan: Navigating the 40-Day Odyssey of Kashmir’s Winter Majesty As the chill of winter tightens its grip, Kashmir, a realm of unparalleled beauty, readies itself for a spectacle unlike any other — Chilla-i-Kalan. Commencing on December 21st, this 40-day stretch marks the pinnacle of winter’s harshness, casting the valley into a mesmerizing panorama of glistening frost and cutting winds. Winter’s onset appears unusually prompt this year. Even before Chilla-i-Kalan officially commences, Srinagar experienced a bone-chilling -4.4°C, a frigid prelude to the impending season. Pahalgam and Gulmarg, donned in icy robes…

Untamed Beauty Revealed: Lolab Valley Crowned India’s Best Offbeat Destination

December 17, 2023December 17, 2023 Editor

Unveiling the Uncharted: Lolab Valley Crowned India’s Best Offbeat Destination Nestled amidst the snow-kissed peaks of the majestic Himalayas, Lolab Valley in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, has shed its cloak of obscurity. Stepping out of the shadow of mainstream destinations, the valley recently received the coveted “Best Offbeat Destination Award 2023” at a prestigious ceremony in Delhi. This accolade, shimmering like a gold medal atop its verdant expanse, shines a spotlight on the valley’s hidden allure, beckoning travelers seeking an escape from the well-trodden tourist trail. Over the past…