Travel stories, mountain journeys, Ladakh adventures, Spiti landscapes and modern Indian travel culture.
PicknStory explores travel beyond sightseeing, focusing on the experiences, emotions and observations that shape meaningful journeys. From high-altitude roads in Ladakh and remote Himalayan villages to changing travel trends across India, these stories capture the deeper side of exploration.
Discover destination guides, road trip experiences, photography journeys, seasonal travel insights and reflections on how travel influences identity, memory and personal growth. The category also covers responsible tourism, solo travel experiences, mountain culture, local traditions and practical travel knowledge for modern Indian travelers.
Whether documenting a sunrise over Spiti Valley, a quiet roadside tea stop in Himachal Pradesh or the realities of contemporary travel in India, these stories aim to inspire curiosity, adventure and a stronger connection with people and places.
Kashmir · An Honest Guide Lakes & Landscapes Exploring theEnchanting Lakesof Kashmir A friend’s guide you’ll actually use — from Dal to Gadsar, shikara rides to seven-day treks. 6 Lakes Covered·Trek Routes & Real Costs·Updated 2025 Scroll ↓ If you’ve ever stared at a Kashmir travel reel on Instagram and thought, “There’s no … Read more
The battle between iOS and Android has been ongoing for years. With iOS 18 and Android 14 (soon to be Android 15), choosing the right one is tough1. These updates make both platforms more refined and user-friendly. We’re here to help you decide between the I phone vs google phone. We’ll look at hardware, design, … Read more
Exploring the Himalayas or trekking in India’s high-altitude areas is thrilling. But, it also brings the risk of mountain sickness, or acute mountain sickness (AMS). This condition can hit climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually over 8000 feet (2400 meters)1. The main cause is lower air pressure and oxygen levels at high … Read more
In today’s fast-paced world, the pursuit of well-being has evolved beyond mere relaxation. Wellness and health-focused travel have emerged as transformative experiences, offering a path to holistic health. This journey isn’t just about destinations; it’s a quest for balance, encompassing ancient wisdom and modern luxury. Understanding Wellness Travel Defining the Essence of Holistic Health Journeys … Read more
Welcome to the vibrant tapestry of Rajasthan, where centuries of history and traditions come to life in a kaleidoscope of colors, sounds, and experiences. As a photographer with a passion for travel, food, and culture, I’ve embarked on a journey that has led me to one of the most enchanting events in India—the Pushkar Camel … Read more
When it comes to Mother Nature’s most enthralling marvels, Chandratal Lake emerges as a testament to the sheer majestic beauty that our world has to offer. Nestled in the enchanting Spiti Valley of the Himalayas, this pristine high-altitude lake presents a paradise for those in search of awe-inspiring natural landscapes. The reasons behind this allure … Read more