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Chenab Bridge: Book a Trip to Visit the World’s Highest Railway Bridge in India

  Guess what will make India a favorite destination for global tourists next year? It is none other than the mesmerizing, hidden-in-the-cloud Chenab Bridge, which is not only one of the most special projects of the Ministry of Indian Railways and the Kashmir tourism sector but also the world’s highest single-arch railway bridge. Inaugurated in August 2022, this infrastructural marvel will forever link Kashmir Valley to the rest of the country for the first time since India’s Independence. As one of the leading Ladakh news platforms, we take this opportunity to share a few facts about the uniquely-arched Chenab Bridge.    Facts About the ‘Golden Joint’ Over the Chenab River  Where and Why is the Chenab Bridge Built? The Indian Railways constructed the Chenab Bridge as part of the 272-km long USBRL project (Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway link).  The bridge rests above the Rive Chenab in the Kouri region of the Reasi district It strategically connects S...

How to Save Leh-Ladakh as a Tourist – Ladakh News

  Leh and Ladakh are two beautiful tourist destinations in Kashmir, and everyone must visit them at least once in their life. Also known as the Himalayan desert with the brightest blue skies, mesmerizing roads, pristine snow-covered mountains, and clearest lakes, Ladakh alone uplifts Jammu and Kashmir tourism by 80% in the global travel landscape. It is also a trek-friendly place in Asia, with hundreds of trekkers and mountaineers visiting Kashmir from around the world every year.  While we have seen only the pretty sides of Ladakh, there are downsides to this Himalayan place, which you may never come to know until you visit. Therefore, to prepare you for your most incredible trip, we have compiled dos and don’ts in Ladakh that will come in handy when you visit Jammu and Kashmir.  Dos and Don’ts When Travelling to Ladakh in Jammu & Kashmir  While Leh-Ladakh attracts hundreds of tourists, adventurers, and trekkers each year, improving employment opportunities, it...

Places to Visit in Kashmir with Your Better Half

  If you are confused about your honeymoon destination, Jammu and Kashmir tourism could be a delightful choice for you and your bae. From flowery and fresh summer to snowy and spectacular winter, a honeymoon in Kashmir may be just as exciting as a trip to Bali or Switzerland. The state has everything that spells ‘honeymoon’ for all types of couples – romantic boating and houseboats in Dal Lake for the softies and skiing and trekking in the snowcapped mountains for the adventurist-duos. Couples can have an amazing experience to cherish for a lifetime.  If you don’t know where to begin celebrating your marriage, check out these suggested places to visit in Kashmir for your honeymoon.  Jammu  Jammu is surrounded by the most beautiful pilgrim centers in India, such as Vaishno Devi, Raghunath temple, Peer Baba, Mahamaya, and Peer Khoh, and it offers complete peace and tranquility. You can also visit Nandini Wildlife Sanctuary and Bahu Fort. Jammu has many shopping marke...