This small place located in the East Khasi Hills, Cherrapunjee is where travellers go for a quiet time. The place with all its natural glories is a world of greenery, and not to forget the charming ...

The rain to the wind said, “You push and I’ll pelt.” They so smote the garden bed That the flowers actually knelt, And lay lodged — though not dead. I know how the flowers felt. The rain to the wind ...

New Delhi: The earth's wettest land Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya has bridges made out of living tree roots. It may sound magical or even exaggeration; the root bridges of Cherrapunji are really alive. In ...

For the longest time, Sohra, or Cherrapunjee as it is popularly known, had the unique distinction of being the wettest place on earth, and still remains a much-visited destination in Meghalaya. A trip ...

Tisha Ghosh January 10, 2025 3:00 PM IST Cherrapunjee is a captivating destination perfect for travelers on a budget, where stunning landscapes blend seamlessly with the rich local culture. Tisha ...

Having heard profound superlatives about the architectural wonders that are the living root bridges and seen magical pictures of the cottony clouds of Cherrapunjee, I decided that even if I had only a ...

Mawsynram, 9 km from Sohra, more famous by its erstwhile name Cherrapunjee, is the wettest place on earth. Over the last few years, it received an average rainfall of 467.4 inches of rain. Both these ...

Tribal elder Peter Marbaniang is a happy man today - he is jubilant after his village, one of the world's rainiest places, reverted to its local name. HT Image For close to 180 years, it was known as ...