10 Mar Adventures of Katie The adventures of Katie – the tale of the missing puppy October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments In the quiet village of Hartola, tucked away in the mountains of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, there was g... Continue reading
09 Feb Latest How cold is cold – is winter a good time to visit our Himalayan homestay? October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments Well, we did survive! If that's what you are asking. Frankly speaking, the winters of Noida are bad – smoggy, ... Continue reading
29 Dec Latest Bountiful year at the farm of Katie’s Abode, Hartola; impatiently waiting for next season October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments Vegetable farming period of Hartola is now over as Mr Frost takes over the landscape and we await the first fl... Continue reading
25 Dec Latest Embrace the long weekends of 2024: a guide to holidaying at Katie’s Abode, Hartola October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments As the dawn of the new year unfolds, it brings with it the promise of long weekends, offering the perfect oppo... Continue reading
03 Nov Daily Tidings Meet Chloe, the pawsome hostess of Katie’s Abode! October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments Woof woof, everyone! I'm Katie, the proud hostess of Katie's Abode in the breathtaking village of Hartola, Utt... Continue reading
09 Jul Latest Places of interest near Hartola – our many excursions since 2016 October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments We have been staying in Hartola for the last six years now. Even before the construction of our homestay, Kati... Continue reading
12 Mar Travel Tips Top tips for planning the perfect road trip October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments In December 2022 and again in February this year we embarked on long road trips spanning over 1900 kms one way... Continue reading
10 Mar Latest Symphony of the Savannah – new coffee table book added to our library October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments As we seek to increase the number of books in our library at Katie’s Abode, Hartola with some interesting and ... Continue reading
08 Mar Mountains Places of interest near Hartola (Part 3) Neem Karoli Baba’s Kainchi Dham Mandir October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments It was a Wednesday evening when we realized that staying in Hartola was not complete without a visit to Neem K... Continue reading
07 Mar Latest Spring has arrived and Hartola is draped in colours of nature! October 3, 2024 By Dhruv Baruah 0 comments The absence of snow this year has not thrown nature’s schedule off balance. It’s business as usual—once again,... Continue reading