{"id":392,"date":"2016-11-08T17:12:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T17:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexplore.org\/blog\/?p=392"},"modified":"2024-07-29T15:18:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T15:18:57","slug":"christmas-shillong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/christmas-shillong\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience the Magic of Christmas in Shillong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time of the year again, when you feel the aroma of the pine cones everywhere you go, the brush of the cold air against your face but your hearts warm. It&#8217;s winter already and however time flies this is the only time I feel it stops, and <a href=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/destinations\/Meghalaya\/shillong.php\">Shillong <\/a>is beginning to look a lot like Christmas.<\/p>\n<h2>Beautiful Christmas Decoration in the street of Shillong<\/h2>\n<p>This time around in this small beautiful town will amaze you, a must visit place where you get up to frosty mornings and start the day with that hot coffee in your hand, nature sleeps at its best stillness of awestruck beauty. Waterfalls become gentle and the grasses brown, it&#8217;s a tradition for all Shillongites to enjoy outdoor picnics with family and friends, where the hardworking shoulders gets to have a rest. Yet apart from that, Christmas eve is Shillong&#8217;s beautiful celebration, where you find the most dazzling lights and decorations in the heart of the city in Police Bazar and of course in every corner and houses with the decorated Christmas tree in this little town. The feeling, that warmth of the season that song of peace and unity in everyone&#8217;s lips sure is\u00a0\u00a0 worth embracing the season.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_880\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-880\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-880\" src=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/15740949_10154865592413841_1431823944701553065_n.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Shillong\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/15740949_10154865592413841_1431823944701553065_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/15740949_10154865592413841_1431823944701553065_n-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-880\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas eve in Shillong city<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_881\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-881\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-881\" src=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ch1lumlung-kamei.jpg\" alt=\"Shillong travel in Christmas\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ch1lumlung-kamei.jpg 960w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ch1lumlung-kamei-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ch1lumlung-kamei-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ch1lumlung-kamei-816x459.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-881\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shillong City( (Photo Lumlung Kamei)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-882\" style=\"width: 636px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-882\" src=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ch2Arridapha-Shullai-.jpg\" alt=\"Shillong tour\" width=\"636\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ch2Arridapha-Shullai-.jpg 636w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ch2Arridapha-Shullai--199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas Decoration in Shillong( Photo Arridapha Shullai)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_397\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-397\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-397\" src=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/5351023603_c9fc907c80_o.jpg\" alt=\"christmas celebration in Shillong\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/5351023603_c9fc907c80_o.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/5351023603_c9fc907c80_o-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Decoration during Christmas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_394\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-394\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-394\" src=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/4210287120_4a52f24fde_b.jpg\" alt=\"Shillong Christmas\" width=\"1024\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/4210287120_4a52f24fde_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/4210287120_4a52f24fde_b-300x201.jpg 300w, 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\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas Decoration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_395\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-395\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-395\" src=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/4210784558_9b7b0c04a8_b.jpg\" alt=\"Shillong Christmas\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/4210784558_9b7b0c04a8_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/4210784558_9b7b0c04a8_b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/4210784558_9b7b0c04a8_b-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nexplore.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/4210784558_9b7b0c04a8_b-816x544.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crib decoration outside Church (Photo Romesh Bhattacharji)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A<a href=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/tour-details\/meghalaya-tour.php\"><strong> Christmas vacation in Shillong<\/strong><\/a> lets you experience a whole new level of adventure, where you hear carols chorus everywhere, free Christmas concerts welcomes everyone.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>More importantly, let&#8217;s not forget the Buzz of Christmas shopping and the food. I am honestly telling you, Chinese food in Shillong is like the best and affordable. Hot soups which is just a remedy for the cold weather, coffee and let&#8217;s not forget the Christmas cake, where every Bakery will be busy during this festive season, and if you don&#8217;t know about the famous Reens or Mahari cake,I suggest you get in line this winter for that delicious piece of pastry or that wholesome cake.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Christmas is a festival of peace, joy and forgiveness and it&#8217;s embrace when you can actually be there. I already hang my stocking by the chimney for Santa to bring me a present, what about you?<\/p>\n<p><em>Go for a fun-filled\u00a0vacation in Shillong city during Christmas. If you need any help in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nexplore.org\/tour-details\/meghalaya-tour.php\">planning your itinerary<\/a>,\u00a0 <\/strong>did not find accommodation that suits your preference\u00a0or<a href=\"http:\/\/nexplore.org\/rent-car.php\"> looking for a cab service<\/a> then you can reach us at support@nexplore.org.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Merry Christmas !<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time of the year again, when you feel the aroma of the pine cones everywhere you go, the brush of the cold air against your face but your hearts warm. 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