Amour with "Jullay land"!
Entrancing, Enriching, Enlightening, these adjectives don’t really do justice to the experience one has traveled through, the ‘JULLAY’ land. Set amidst the Mighty Himalayas, deep gorges, sand dunes and the enormous valleys of Holy Indus and Zanskar “LADAKH” leaves you bewildered with the sheer audacity of its might. A long due vacation ever since I came across its scenic beauty on the internet where all I could do is admire its magnificence or buy a few prints which never seemed to fulfill the desire to experience the same. Plans were set in motion, leave applications dropped, payments made, tickets booked, preparations started for the much-awaited voyage with 21 strangers endorsing a common interest and soon we felt our plans being shattered as the Kashmir issue didn’t seem to subside. The organizers (Streets of India) had to make the last-ditch changes in the original plan so instead of going via Srinagar we had to start via Manali. Execution: 3rd August ‘ 16, 4.30am and the journey