Unsustainable Tourism in the Hills of Darjeeling
When I was young, I used to study; Darjeeling is famous for three ‘Ts’ viz. Timber, Tea, and Tourism. Unfortunately, the current scenario is far…
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DARJEELING – Fragrances of the Town
Home is where your heart is, and my heart is in Darjeeling. Though I am from Kalimpong, but every time when I visit Darjeeling, I feel like not returning back. I like the smell of Dareeling, the dry cold Kanchenjunga winds that swirls around and makes the flags to flutter, begins its day by picking up the aroma of tea bushes. The freezing cold air as one sniffs in, chills the nostrils, leaving vapours of hot breathe while patting and mounting the steep uphill, this is what home smells like. It’s so cozy there I never understood why I am so infatuated with Darjeeling until I fell into love with the mesmerising scenic beauty of the land.
Shout Out to Evergreen English School, Pokhrebung – For Not Charging Fees for the Gorkhaland Andolan Shut Down Period
TheDC team sends our warmest “Shout Out” to Evergreen English School, situated at Sangeytar in Pokhrebung valley, for not charging school fees for the duration…
Talented Mr. Lakandry – His Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Models are Collectors Items
Mr Anurag Lakandry from Tindharey is one of those rare people who get to live their dream. He loves our beloved toy train and he…