Visiting a country for the first time can be very exciting.
It's like a small child opening a present on Christmas Day.
Many people dream of traveling the world and discovering cultures, traditions and breath-taking sites with the family, special loved ones and friends.
Preparing for an adventure needs a lot of careful planning, budgeting and proper scheduling to make it more pleasurable and at the same time, memorable for everyone.
Auli, also known as Auli Bugyal in Garhwali, is one of the famous ski destinations in India.
Though it is not as popular as the ski slopes of Shimla, its spectacular scenery and the remarkable view of the Himalayas continues to fascinate locals and tourists from all over the world.
Auli has a very pleasant climate all yearlong.
Summer, which falls on the month of March to June, is the perfect time to go site seeing.
During this time, Auli has a moderate climate that ranges at around 15 degrees Celsius.
People can see the extraordinary beauty of the Himalayan ranges and enjoy the adjacent coniferous and oak forests in the area.
May to November is a relaxing season at Auli.
The pleasant weather and neutral surroundings provides a tranquil experience for many guests and tourists who flood the area.
This is the best time for outdoor activities and exploring the riches and nature of Auli with the whole family.
Since skiing is very popular in Auli, ski enthusiasts prefer to visit between the cold months of November to February.
During this time, temperature drops with a minimum of below 0 degrees and snowfall is very common along the ski slopes.
Professional skiers and rookies love to come around during this season to experience the thrill and excitement of their much beloved sport activity.
For some, Auli is much more than a vacation experience.
"Sadhus" or "India's holy men" often come and visit to ponder and meditate.
The peaceful surroundings give them the feeling of oneness with god.
Many people benefit from the solitude and peace of mind that this amusing place could provide.
They are able to stop and reflect on the life they have lived and make resolutions with their families and themselves.
Holidays are the best time to enjoy and have fun with the family.
But the most important thing of it all is the knowledge and transformation that we gather along the way.
Traveling the world is a changing experience.
Cherishing the new discoveries and rebirth of one's soul definitely makes a greater impact on your life forever.