Archive for April, 2008

Shimla Facts

April 15, 2008

One of the most beautiful hill stations of India, Shimla is a place that should not be missed at any cost if you are visiting India. This beautiful hill station was a small, unknown village [...]

Shimla Location

April 15, 2008

Located in the middle ranges of the Himalayas, Shimla is a lovely hill station that is a favorite among tourists. It is the capital city of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla’s geographical location [...]

Shimla Shopping

April 15, 2008

Your trip to Shimla would remain incomplete if you do not indulge in some guilty shopping! There are many shopping places in Shimla that will take care of your demands and [...]

Shimla Tipping

April 15, 2008

Tipping in Shimla is a norm like it is anywhere else in India and the world. Though there is no fixed rate or amount for tipping, places like restaurants and hotels [...]

Shimla Voltage

April 15, 2008

Shimla uses the same electricity and voltage as any other state in India. The current in Shimla is around 240 volts, alternating at around 50 cycles per second. In case the [...]

Shimla Weather

April 15, 2008

The climatic conditions of Simla are pleasant throughout the year. It is because of the favorable weather and climate of Shimla that tourists throng this hill station in any season. Though [...]

Tourist Guide in Shimla

April 15, 2008

Getting a tourist guide in Shimla is not at all a problem. However, one must always exercise caution while dealing with Shimla tourist guides. Though these guides are dedicated professionals and [...]

What to Wear in Shimla

April 15, 2008

The first and foremost thing to be kept in mind while pondering about what to wear in Shimla is that the place can get chilly without warning. So pack some warm [...]

Shimla Restaurants

April 15, 2008

Eating out in Shimla is not at all a problem, as the place has many small restaurants and local shacks along with high-rise hotels. In Shimla, most restaurants are located near [...]

Bhimakali Temple

April 15, 2008

Location:
Sarahan, Himachal Pradesh

Dedicated To:
Goddess Durga, also known as Bheemakali

The famous Bhimakali Temple in Shimla is a very popular tourist attraction. Also known as Bheemakali Temple of Simla, this architectural wonder is [...]