Month of December, thinking of Christmas & snow..we set out for Manali. After a 14 hr bus ride( comfortable but stifling nonetheless) we reached Manali. The cold, the humdrum was nothing as I remembred it. There was almost a small city sitting amidst evergreen trees waiting to explode, Interesting things were that people who were supposedly on a holiday were screaming at their children/cab drivers or just at everything. I guess we chose the wrong timing to visit. Reached the hotel after watching the circus for 20 minutes, thankfully the hotel was cozy.Apple Country resorts is the last hotel above the mall of city, while the hotel fleeced us by offering mountain view online & gave us a room without a view altogether but atleast they were very hospitable & the service was flawless. Since we
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