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Lil lost on the right track with Lil steps towards a big journey
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Worldmappin
2026-04-10 09:33
Lapas - A Sunlit Village in the Cold Himalayas
Lapas Village
One of the best ways to explore the Himalayas is through the villages in these mountains. These villages are mostly small settlements with a few houses and their farmlands in the mountains, a bit away
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Worldmappin
2026-03-30 03:14
Holi in the Mountains: A First Forest Hike with My Puppies
shilha village
The snow has melted away from Shilha village and its surroundings. It has almost started to feel like Spring. Or more like Summer if we go down the mountains to the cities. As unusual as it sounds to have
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Worldmappin
2026-02-23 17:19
Taking You on a Traditional Fashion Walk- Where Colours Get Woven in Tradition
shilha village
Pattu is the traditional dress women wear in Himachal, and they weave it in winter. They wrap this clothing in a specific way that resembles a skirt and a top. They pair it with their heavy silver jewellery.
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pets
2026-02-17 15:48
Trying to make Foxy's life easier- one of the most stressful days in my life!
Today was one of the most stressful days in my life. I'm taking the mother of the puppies to get spayed. The veterinary hospital is almost 2 hours away from Shilha village, and I will have to carry her
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india
2026-02-14 09:18
How Slow Is the Slow Life in the Mountains Actually? A Reality Check
I share my experience Shilha village in the Himalayas of India where slow living is not slow at all but demands planning.
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Worldmappin
2026-02-07 03:25
My First Snowfall From the Himalayan Shilha Village
shilha village
Yes, it snowed! Yes, it snowed, and our village was covered in snow in the morning. The power also went away with it. So, I’m writing this after 9 days of power cut off in the village. So, the last blogs
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Worldmappin
2026-01-23 02:28
The Tank, The Devata and The Snow
shilha village
Today, I woke up to the sounds of hammers hitting concrete. Maybe somebody is repairing the home for the winter. Then my house help came, and we were having a casual conversation about snow. She said,
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Worldmappin
2026-01-19 11:54
Jhoob, Magh Ka Sajja in Shilha Village - Local Traditions
shilha village
Today (I wrote this on 14th Jan) was one of the festive days of this season. It was the start of the new month according to the local calendar. For mainland India, today is Makar Sankranti, and in Shilha
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Worldmappin
2026-01-15 08:43
Preparing for My First Winter in the Himalayan Shilha Village
Shilha village
Moving to the mountains, living a village life in a very pretty village in the Parvati Valley, it was all fun until I was warned about the harsh winters we were going to face very soon. In fact, that used
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Worldmappin
2025-10-26 09:07
My First Ever Diwali in the Mountains
the balcony shilha village
Yesterday, I kept asking everyone if Diwali was today or tomorrow. Apparently, some villages celebrated it yesterday, while others were celebrating it today, on 21st October 2025. This is my first ever
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india
2025-10-18 02:50
Getting back "elsaenroute.com" and starting a new chapter in my travel diaries!
It almost feels like a dream right now to share what I've been up to these days! If you've been following my blogs from the past few years, you might have noticed how my travel plans, lifestyle, and so
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Worldmappin
2025-08-06 20:39
Dhamma Bodhi-Bodhgaya International Vipassana Meditation Centre, Bodhgaya
dhamma bhodhi
10 days at Dhamma Bodhi and exploring Bodhgaya Does choosing a particular centre matter? Well, I thought so. One of my friends had attended a Vipassana course in Bodhgaya and told me it was one of the
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Actifit
2025-03-20 08:14
My Actifit Report Card: March 19 2025
This is the highest I've achieved in a long time now. So happy to be on track again. Many more to go 💪🏼 Here's celebrating with a beautiful rainbow 🌈 This report was published via Actifit app (Android
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Natural Medicine
2025-01-25 14:12
My Honest Experience of 10-days Vipassana Meditation Course
I attended Vipassana in April (15th-27th) of 2023 at the Gaya Vipassana Center in Bodhgaya. It was a 10-day full-time meditation course that introduced the Vipassana meditation technique. It was also my
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lifestyle
2025-01-21 19:03
Happy New Year| Rebranding the blog, new hobbies and more!
Hello! This post is all about the changes to my websites, blogs and content. It's been a while and let me start this blog by updating a few things here. First and foremost, Elsaenroute is no more my domain
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Actifit
2024-08-06 18:20
My Actifit Report Card: August 6 2024
Here's a quick run down on today's food. Breakfast with slices of bread, cheese, eggs and veggies. Lunch was rice and sprouts. Then there was a hero egg puff. I've had an egg puff pretty much every day
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Actifit
2024-08-02 16:04
My Actifit Report Card: August 2 2024
I'm too tired to write anything and too sleepy. So, here's a quick report with the pics of meals today. Hope you have a good day! This report was published via Actifit app (Android | iOS). Check out the
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Actifit
2024-08-01 17:21
My Actifit Report Card: August 1 2024
I've to start by saying how devastated I'm with all the news about the floods and natural calamities around us. First it was the sad news from Wayanad in Kerala and today I got to know about the cloudburst
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Actifit
2024-07-29 13:54
My Actifit Report Card: July 29 2024
This post is more of an update and not a report since things have happened so random the past 3 days. I also got used to posting everyday now that I kinda miss it especially when we prepared really good
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Actifit
2024-07-26 12:58
My Actifit Report Card: July 26 2024
I'm on track again! It feels good to be back to reaching the goals I've set for myself. I skipped everything yesterday just resting since I had a fever. Today, I'm all well and started the day with an
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