Shimla, India


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June 2nd 2014
Published: June 2nd 2014
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I did not know that cows could climb stairs. As a youngster I think I saw an episode of Mr. Ed where he used an elevator and those horses in 'The Long Riders' galloped through a general store making their getaway but I never saw a cow climbing stairs until yesterday. We are in Shimla, India. An old British hill station town north of Delhi. We are tucked into northwest India an area bordered by Ne... Read Full Entry



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Monkey MansionMonkey Mansion
Monkey Mansion

Abandoned building taken over by some of the meanest monkeys I had ever encountered.
Night Sky Over ShimlaNight Sky Over Shimla
Night Sky Over Shimla

June 1st, 2014
Old CoupleOld Couple
Old Couple

Kakla train station
Road WorkerRoad Worker
Road Worker

Nice guy without a word to say.
School BillboardSchool Billboard
School Billboard

Shimla is loaded with private schools specializing in English language studies. The kids are all dressed like British boarding school inmates complete with jackets and ties.
Train EngineTrain Engine
Train Engine

During a brief stop so our lunches could be picked up.



2nd June 2014

Weather and animals
John said the same as you have stated, India is very different, but not a place to linger long! Still your pictures and narrative bring out how truly exotic it is! Just east of the intestate, we have experienced hail 3 times lately (strange but not hitting our road)! Gaahl is gaining a "little" weight, told Kelly and John to watch it
17th July 2014
Mike Feeling Chipper

looking happy in the beauty of nature... nice
31st July 2014

Exhaustive Coverage
Woww what an exhaustive coverage. Really interesting coverage for anyone planning a visit to the Area. I am also a blogger who is passionate about traveling. I visited Shimla sometime ago and my experience from the trip is available at http://www.expressions-kt.in/2013/11/queen-of-hills-amidst-beauty-of.html Do visit if you get a chance. Any suggestions and ideas for improvement are welcome :)
15th July 2017

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