Cherrapunjee, widely recognised today as Sohra, carries two names shaped by different languages, communities and periods of history. The older Khasi name…
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Mawsmai Cave is one of the most accessible natural attractions near Sohra, also known as Cherrapunji, in Meghalaya. The limestone cavern is close to the famous…
The Nongriat Trail leads into one of Meghalaya’s most rewarding pockets of rainforest, where living root bridges, clear streams and steep-sided valleys create…
A Khasi shawl is more than a warm layer for a cool evening in Meghalaya. It can reflect community identity, weaving traditions, regional taste and the…
Sohra, also known as Cherrapunjee or Cherrapunji, is easiest to explore with a local taxi and a driver who knows the winding roads, village entrances and…
Cherrapunjee, also known as Sohra or Cherrapunji, is famous for dramatic waterfalls, cloud-covered escarpments and some of the heaviest rainfall on Earth. Yet…
A two-night stay in Cherrapunjee, also known as Sohra or Cherrapunji, is an ideal short break for travellers who want to experience Meghalaya without…
Rain is part of Cherrapunjee’s identity, not an interruption to it. Known locally as Sohra, this highland destination receives some of the heaviest rainfall on…
Nohkalikai Falls is one of the most memorable sights around Sohra, the town widely known as Cherrapunji. Water drops from a forested cliff into a striking…
Sohra, also known as Cherrapunji or Cherrapunjee, is celebrated for rain-filled valleys, living root bridges, waterfalls and limestone caves. Yet the region’s…