“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.”

This quote describes the truth and gives the reason to travel for exploring new things which are written for us and meant to be with us. Traveling changes you in ways you cannot describe. Travelling rejuvenates the soul and relaxes the mind. Whether you go on a holiday with your family, your spouse/partner, with friends or alone, it becomes a memorable experience. One comes back brimming with stories, memories and a 'bring-it-on' attitude.

So we bring you a list of places you can travel to in the upcoming year and collect multitude of new memories and experiences.

1. Gulmarg:Gulmarg translates to a "Meadow of Flowers". Located near to Srinagar, this beautiful town is a hill station you must visit. Ideal to go in summers and in winters, Gulmarg offers you unparalleled experiences. You can go hiking, take a cable car ride and also try your hand at skiing here.

2. Matheran: Matheran is one of the most popular hill stations in Maharashtra. Scenic beauty, panoramic views of the city, 38 peaks to trek to - there's nothing you can't do in Matheran. What makes it so special is that here, no vehicles are allowed in the city. There's a car parking facility at the border of the city where you leave your cars and then explore this town on foot. A nice weekend retreat from Mumbai, explore Matheran anew.

3. Coorg: Dubbed as the 'Scotland of India', Coorg is a peaceful hill station abundant with gardens and brimming with scenic beauty. Coorg is a paradise for adventure seekers and ideal for a family vacation at the same time.

4. Hampi: Hampi is the ruins of the once magnificent Vijayanagara Empire. A UNESCO world heritage site, it is charismatic even in its ruined state. It has an old-world charm about it that draws tourists from all strata of life. While the traditional visit to the ruins and the Hampi bazaar are a must do, cross the river.

The new hangouts are across the river and offer a completely different experience. Relax and enjoy your time amidst the ruins of a lost empire.

You’ll ever see;these pictures of frozen oceans,lakes and ponds