Tag Archives: Kumaon homestay
04
Nov
Our Biggest Pumpkin Yet From The Farm Of Katie’s Abode Hartola
One of the many pumpkins on our farm at Katie’s Abode Hartola reminded me of the carved ones with toothy faces...
03
Nov
Is It Safe to Drive to Katie’s Abode Hartola at Night – My Experience
I have always loved night driving — there is hardly any traffic, you can enjoy the sweet fragrance of the cool...
18
Nov
Adventures of Katie – The Tale of the Missing Cows
In the tranquil mountains of Hartola, where the majestic Himalayas stand watch over the mountains and valleys ...
11
Nov
A question which everyone asks – Does it snow in Hartola?
Whomever I tell about Hartola and even guests who had come to our village invariably ask whether it snows in H...
18
Oct
Adventures of Katie – a terrifying cloudburst and a daring rescue operation
One late afternoon in Hartola, as the skies darkened and the air grew heavy, the tranquility of the village wa...
16
Oct
Adventures of Katie – daring rescue on the muddy road
Two decades ago, the Hartola-Satpuri road was cut through the mountains but left unpaved. Over the years, the ...
07
Jun
Yippe! Finally, we are officially a homestay in Uttarakhand!
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We have been operating our homestay post-COVID (since mid-...
28
May
Hartola to Kainchi Dham distance – a day trip from Katie’s Abode
As the host of Katie’s Abode in Hartola, I often tell my guests that a visit to Neem Karoli Baba’s Kainchi Dha...
28
Apr
The adventures of Katie – nabbing the saboteurs of the forest fires
It was a warm April day in Hartola and Katie woke up from her afternoon siesta, startled. She sniffed the air ...