Holiday experiences

 
Hey U Beautiful fab people
 
The holidays to remember
The paradise on earth
Kashmir
 
That enchanting Dal Lake in the valley of Kashmir India
 
 

     
The view from the house boat of the lake and the purple mountains
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   Snow clad mountains in the winters
 

Spring in Kashmir

The Gardens & Fountains fusion, spread & fragrance of beautiful flowers changes the whole valley


 Chashm e Shahi ( beautiful Mogul Gardens) on the hills with fountains and fragranced flowers



Gardens & Fountains













House Boats, Boats & fishing for locals
 
 
 
 
House Boats on the Dal lake

Floating Shops
 
The boat people live on the lake and they can serve everything to the tourists enjoying a trip of the lake
 
 The locals fishing and little boats (Doonga) on the lake
 
  Shikara Boat
A very romantic and comfortable way to tour the lake. there are cushioned seats where you can recline, curtains all around, a boat man sits at the back and serves Kashmir tea (Kahwa or salty tea) 
 

 

Fusion of Fashion & Traditional Embroidery


Enchanting traditional hand made Embroidery 0n various products is very much in vogue
Embroidery on Pherans              in vogue           


A model with phiran, shoot for a magazine

Phirans are loose long garment with loose sleeves which Kashmir people wear its unisex,
in very cold weather hey hold a little basket of
fire to keep themselves warm, but in the fashion world its very popular as well.



    Embroidery on Shawls                                      &             Hand woven fine rugs



Shawls
                                                            Elegant Shawls can be worn with any traditional eastern or western outfits
                                                                   
 

 Hand Embroidery on Bags & Cushions  
Leather Bags with embroidery                                 &                                                   Cushions
 Embroidered bags, cushions, bed covers and curtains    




 
Paper Mache Artefacts of kashmir

 



Traditional Kashmir & Traditions


 
 
<<Horse drawn Carriages
 Traditional food>> 
Traditional Kashmir food is very different & tasty and you have to acquire taste for it. Normal food is what you see in restaurants or the street stalls. The main food called Wazvan which consists of 16 dishes served with rice usually served in parties marriages and events
  
  
                                                  Traditional outfits for weddings and occasions









Flower pickings



Traditional Schools  >>>   

Traditional embroidery sessions



                                       Traditional Wedding and a
Boat man
                                                               All sit together to share tea









Traditional houses
Traditional houses are usually made of wood, houses portray ones status.
Well to do people have big houses with big living space sparsely furnished as everyone sits on the floor, two to three floors high with big lofts used for parties and events, also they will have one weekend house in the country and one in the city.
Poor people have small huts made of wood sparsely furnished  

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