Allegories of my life

I have a new travel partner (my husband) who is a travel enthusiast just like me. We decided to start off our first trek together with Chandrashila (13000 ft above sea level) in our home state, Uttarakhand.   Devprayag, where Alaknanda, Saraswati and Bhagirathi rivers meet and take the name Ganga. We drove from Haridwar quite late without knowing the actual distance to Chopta which is the base for the peak as google map showed two places named Chopta, one being closer than the other(original one) We reached Chopta (the wrong one) and realised the original place is still 70 kms away. That was the time we took a stop at Rudraprayag to understand the directions and asked the locals to help us find our destination. After much understanding, left for Rudraprayag, we crossed Agustmuni market which was still affected by the floods that came in 2013. It took us through the heart-rending episode that occurred in Uttarakhand that year and shook both of us. We stopped by Ukhimath to have tea as