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MCLEODGANJ: The trek to Lahesh Caves could be tricky for first-timers. READ: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/mcleodganj-travel-diary-the-trek-to-lahesh-caves-could-be-tricky-for-first-timers/

JORDAN: The Other Holy Land READ: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/jordan-the-other-holy-land/

KASHMIR: Love adventure or nature? Head to Aru Valley. READ: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/love-adventure-or-nature-head-to-aru-valley-in-kashmir/

AMRITSAR: Things to do when in Amritsar. READ: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/things-to-do-when-you-are-in-amritsar/

ISTANBUL: Ten Istanbul wonders you can’t afford to miss. READ: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/ten-istanbul-wonders-you-cant-afford-to-miss/

OFFBEAT PLACES IN HIMACHAL: Top 4: Offbeat places to visit in Himachal Pradesh. READ: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/top-4-offbeat-places-to-visit-in-himachal-pradesh/

RISHIKESH: Experience the awe of nature by river rafting. READ: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/experience-the-awe-of-nature-by-river-rafting-in-rishikesh/

GUNAS PAS TREK: How we made the impossible possible. READ: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/a-trek-to-gunas-pass-how-we-made-the-impossible-possible/

ANDAMAN ISLANDS: Why my visit to Andaman Islands was serene yet disturbing. READ: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/why-my-visit-to-andaman-islands-was-serene-yet-disturbing/