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A Mysterious Sikkim

This is not a travelogue merely. I cannot do anything without getting my emotions embroiled in. But I will switch on to the topic so as I am able to catch your attention for a while longer. This would be about a trip to Sikkim during an unconventional time. This would have been a better time for places a little more east to it. But none of us, I and two of my best friends had ever been any east than Bihar (along the northeast). So, we had decided to stay restricted. For our first time. Once the gateway was crossed, I had hoped we would find time again to wander off, yes! This trip was planned thanks to the fare cut for my friends. And desperation to get away, for me. The trip was planned months ago but I could only get the ticket a week before. The tickets were available the whole time of course since I was checking daily. But, procrastination, like it always does, kept pushing the auspicious date. The time before I left on this trip was very confusing, really. Emotionally turbulent, o...