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Evening Standard
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David Ellis

David Ellis reviews Vatavaran: the name means atmosphere — if only it had any

Review at a glance: ★★★☆☆

The Himalayas — I’m not a regular. But 13 years ago I was being bounced around like ice in a shaker in a Land Rover scrambling to Darjeeling, where muzzy photographs suggest I spent most of my time either posing by steam trains or drinking port in a local bar. Hard to say I made the most of it.

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