Rishikesh is a haven for those on a spiritual quest. It is rightly known as ‘yoga capital of the world’. Rishikesh has a lot of ashrams where spiritual gurus teach people the art of leading a spiritually charged and deeply peaceful life. The place sees visitors from all over the world – those who are seeking answers to some of the most pressing problems of life as well as those who are there just to soak the sun or go on a trek. [Read more...]
The Adventure of a Lifetime at the Indian Fair
March 14, 2013 By 3 Comments
If you fancy doing something a little different on holiday, a visit to Kumbh fair could be just the ticket. This article explores the highlights of this magical event which transforms a whole town into a riot of colour and celebration. [Read more...]
10 great places to visit in Gujarat
March 9, 2013 By 5 Comments
As the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, Gujarat has gained popularity all over the world. It is little known that Gujarat is home to some of the most beautiful places in the country. Over the years, the tourist traffic to the state has increased, but there are still some little known places in the area that would surely mesmerize and amaze you. Here’s our list of top 10 places to visit in Gujarat: [Read more...]
The flowery Ecstasy: Srinagar’s Tulip Garden
March 6, 2013 By 12 Comments
Come spring and every nook and corner of Srinagar and its adjoining valleys are sprawled with colorful flowers. Such wide range of flowers and such magnificent size of the bloom that these beauties simply enchants everyone. One such place in Srinagar where one can enjoy the beautiful and glamorous bloom of tulips is the Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden, Srinagar. [Read more...]
Manali – The abode of Manu
March 3, 2013 By 2 Comments
Two years back I enjoyed a week long pleasure trip with friends and travelled to some famous Indian hill stations, and Manali is one of those beautiful hill stations that I liked the most. For me, it was a fun-filled and refreshing weekend trip; lots of cherishing memories I brought back home from my Manali trip. Manali is located in Indian state Himachal Pradesh, about 270 kms north of the state capital ‘Shimla’, Manali is a beautiful small town in the ‘Beas River Valley’ and mountains of Himachal Pradesh, almost 40 kms away from Kullu to the north, near the end of the Valley on the National Highway leading to ‘Leh’. [Read more...]
Panch Kedar Pilgrimage
February 21, 2013 By 3 Comments
“Panch Kedar” which means the five kedar refers to the five temples dedicated to lord Shiva. All the five temples are located in the picturesque Garwal hills in Uttrakhand State. The five temples are Kedarnath(3,583 m), Tungnath(3,680 m), Rudranath(2,286 m),Madhyamaheshwar(3,490 m) and Kalpeshwar(3,490 m). [Read more...]
10 River Side Holiday Destinations in India
February 19, 2013 By 6 Comments
India is the land of plenty, and for sure there are plenty of rivers in the country. When planning your next holiday, perhaps you should consider taking your family for a fun and adventure filled holiday near some of the great rivers of the country. Here are some top destinations from our list: [Read more...]
10 Offbeat Hill Stations in India
February 19, 2013 By 4 Comments
If you are someone who enjoys the hills and rolling pastures, you will definitely like to visit some of the more offbeat hill destinations of India. The majestic Himalayas in the north and the beautiful hills in the west and the south, offer a lot of holiday destinations. Here is a list of such offbeat hill stations in India. [Read more...]
10 Honeymoon Destinations in India
February 17, 2013 By 4 Comments
India is one of the most geographically diverse countries in the world. Where at one side you have the towering Himalayas, there on the other side you have majestic water bodies, mangroves and beaches. There is so much to do and see in India that a lifetime may not be enough. For those who are planning their honeymoon, selecting an appropriate destination can be quite a challenge. However, you can certainly pick from one of these beautiful and popular honeymoon destinations. [Read more...]
Surajkund Craft Fair – An artisan’s conclave
February 9, 2013 By 4 Comments
During the spring season every year from the Feburary the 1st to 15th, artisans from different parts of the world come together at Surajkund, Faridabad, Haryana. Famous as a Surajkund Crafts fair this has gained international acclaim as one can find the best of arts not only from every part of India but also from various parts of world. [Read more...]
