I took more than 2200 phhotographs using my Cannon PowerShot A80 digital camera, Sony Ericsson P1i mobile phone and Olympus IS10 SLR. I have posted most of the photos from the digital camera to our online photo gallery, Mo Chitra.
Photos of Gangtok Visit, Summer of 2009.
Here are a few samples…
April 19, Day 9, 11.00 pm
I am lying in my second AC bunk on Howrah Puri Express enroute to Bhubaneswar from Kolkata. We arrived in Kolkata early this morning from New Jalpaiguri, returning from our visit to Gangtok. Mandal-da, my uncle’s driver was waiting at Sealdha station and took us to my uncle’s flat in [...]
April 18 – Day 8 – The Return to the Plains
Today we return to the heat, dust & polution of the plains. Gangtok was pollution free most of the time.
We had asked the travel agent in Siliguri who had rented us the cab on the journey from Siliguri to Gangtok to send us a car [...]
April 17 – Day 7 – Walking in Gangtok
Today, the last day of our 3 full days in Gangtok, we had kept aside for the city of Gangtok itself. We haven’t seen the Flower Exhibition, the Handicrafts and Handloom Museum and a few other places.
We had a leisurely breakfast in the Mintokling Guest House restaurant. [...]
April 16 – Day 6 – Tsomgo Lake:
We left for Tsomgo Lake a little later than planned, at 9.30 am. We had booked a Mahindra Max on Monday and the Driver arrived at 8.30. He was a grouchy chap whose first words were ‘you are late’ in tones that reminded me of my old Maths [...]
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