So... Where to begin? Well, Manali is beautiful! Lots of mountains, pine trees and wild weed growing everywhere!! Seriously though... EVERYWHERE!!! The most shocking thing of all is the cold, cutting, piercing cold!! Completely unexpected but at some level appreciated! Started off, we got off the bus after 9 hours of white knuckle mountain side roads and immediately were leapt upon by a hotelier who then proceeded to follow us down the street touting his hotel. After about 10 mins of this and 2 price reductions we decided to go and check it outwhich i'd like to add was a good call. Hotel(name to follow as we cant remember at the moment) was really nice, situated right on The Mall(high street) was a steal at 250Rs per night(a few pence over 3GBP). Unlike Delhi, the people
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