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A Trip To Kashmir Essay In English

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There’s a beautiful quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero saying that “The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.” Many people say that to get rid of your boring daily routine, it is important that you take some day off and visit a beautiful place. It will not only prove to be recreational but also you can get to know something interesting about the culture and heritage of that place. I’ve been on a vacation to many places but there’s one which no one can resist going to- Kashmir. Down my memory lane, I recall that it was two years ago when all of a sudden my dad decided to go on a vacation to Kashmir. Visiting Kashmir had been a dream for years. After learning about this decision, I was on the top of the world! My friends who previously …show more content…

We received a pleasant welcome from the locals of Kashmir. Due to the fact that it had been snowing in Kashmir for the past two days, the temperature had fallen to -3oC. It was so cold outside that we just couldn’t bear the water. It was freezing cold! Furthermore, I being the delicate darling of our family, my mom was worried that this fall in temperature could make me fall sick. So the very next moment I was piled up with a bundle of warm clothes. As we reached Kashmir during the night, we had to stay in the hotel for the next few hours. Though the climate was quite chilly in the beginning, till the next morning I got very much adapted to it. The very next day, we decided to go on a city tour of Kashmir. Water in its peculiar form, charmed Kashmir to the core. From beautiful springs to huge lakes, water has been the most vital part of Kashmir’s beauty. It is said that once emperor Jahangir, of the Mughal Dynasty had stated that Kashmir is vowed to be the paradise on Earth. And yes it is true. Visiting Kashmir makes you feel as though you have come to the heaven

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