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January 2, 2010 | Tourists converge to witness snowfall at Darjeeling | Darjeeling: Thousands of tourists are converging on the Darjeeling Hills to witness the first snowfall of the season which began on Thursday night and continued till Friday. The tourists who have gathered here to celebrate New Year are delighted to witness this phenomenon. "We have been staying in Darjeeling for four days. We have come from Kolkata. We had this feeling that we would be going back to Kolkata without witnessing the snowfall," said Archana Jain," a tourist from Kolkata "Today was the last day of our stay and we were leaving for Jalpaiguri. On the way we came to know that snowfall is taking place, that too first snowfall of the season. We are very
lucky, it looks like heaven," she added. Places like Sandakphu, Phalut, Manebhanjan
and Tiger Hill received around 2-3 inches of snow |
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