Endless Discoveries
Endless Discoveries
Designated as one of the seven wonders of India and one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the country, the Khajuraho temples are a collection of about 20 structures that were once part of a larger complex of about 85 buildings. These splendid monuments, spread over a nine square mile region, deliver antiquity, intrigue and solitude in a rugged, rural environment. And sculptures of theirs? Well, there is an …
One of the India’s grandest festivals – Durga Puja celebration is the annual festival of Goddess Durga. It is celebrated between 6-10 days in different parts of the country. Most of the North India, it is celebrated for 9 Nights, hence called Navratri Festival. In eastern parts, especially in Kolkata it is a 5 days festival (from day 6-10) where the last 5 days of Shashthi, Saptami, Ashtami, Navmi and …
What to Eat in South India – Best South Indian Food Dishes Indian food is much more than the over-hyped Butter chicken, Roasted chicken, and Naan. These North Indian food dishes might be found on most menus at the restaurant, but they are just a tip of the iceberg as compared to all the flavors of India available to eat. To widen your sense of taste, you’ll need to travel …
Known as the Blue City of India, Jodhpur is the second biggest city in the Indian province of Rajasthan. It is additionally lovingly known as Sun City because of the extensive heat waves that enters the city all year. This is one reason for the indigo painted homes you found in this Blue City. The indigo color acts as a natural coolant during the hot summer months. Jodhpur Travel Guide …
Hi there, So you are coming to Agra to see Taj Mahal…. I’m absolutely always interested in hearing from readers of this site. Being born and brought up in Agra I can help you see the city the way locals see it and tell you the places where locals eat. Whether it’s your trip itinerary or hotels or regarding train tickets and arranging transport facilities or ideas where you can …
Fatehpur Sikri Travel Guide A red sandstone deserted city that was at one time the famed capital of the Mughal Empire in the sixteenth century, Fatehpur Sikri presently stands abandoned as a ghost town. It was strangely left over for Delhi as capital not long after it was set up probably because of the scarcity of water. However Fatehpur Sikri is regarded as the best example of Mughal design and …
Offbeat Honeymoon Destinations Think beyond Switzerland and Paris! Honeymoon is the most significant holiday a couple is likely to take, but after the stress of planning a wedding, deciding on a honeymoon destination can be a draining task. And if you are like me who loves to do things differently, then choosing a unique honeymoon destination is all the more confusing. You may want something classy, different, or special, but …
Chaotic, Inspiring, Intoxicating, Crazy, Wonderful, Incredible, Beautiful, Overwhelming, and Fantastic. India is all these things, and more. I always say – India changes you for better or worse ! India is everything and more all at once. It’s an explosion that involves all five senses be it the bright colorful clothes, the cows which are more important than you on the roads, the marigold flowers or the many smells of …
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Know when you’re travelling to India but not sure where best to go? Check out our guide on best places to visit in India or where to go when in India to help plan that perfect holiday whatever month of the year you’re visiting. With such a varied geography, climate and culture, each month brings something new in India whether its colourful festivals or perfect weather for outdoor adventure. To help …
Khajjiar Travel Guide – Places to Visit from Delhi Khajjiar, also known as India’s Switzerland, is a hill station in Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh. The hill station is picturesquely set in the midst of magnificent ‘Deodar’ forests. A small plateau in its green turf of dense Pine and Deodar forests along its fringes adds to the pastoral scenery. This offbeat place in India is known to have the rarest …
India’s Golden Triangle – Delhi, Agra, Jaipur Delhi, Agra and Jaipur make up the popular India’s Golden triangle tour circuit. This is the most popular tourist route in India and we have seen mostly the first timers visiting India prefer to choose this route to get a sense of India before going for the deep Indian experience at other places of India. It gets its name from the triangle that …
Why You Should Visit India for your next Holiday They say India changes you for better or worse. In fact India can be an assault on all five senses. There are very few countries in the world leave such a lasting impression on your mind as India does. A trip to India is definitely going to be full of unexpected experiences; but one thing is for sure that you won’t …
It’s a difficult choice between Goa vs Andaman for your next Beach Holiday. But Kritika Nandy – who is a molecular biologist with inherited homologous dominant travel genes; tries to solve this ultimate dilemma for your next beach trip. The History Andamans The colonial past attributes a horrific charm to this group of islands. The British rule established the famous Cellular jail in the island of Port Blair. Visit the remaining …
https://youtu.be/tfln_sNyfy0 I am 35, Mom was 75. I begin a new phase of life as mom ends her time on this planet. My mother Dr. Pramila Pathak passed away last month on February 18th, 2016. She was 75 years old and lived a peaceful, healthy, religious life. But I am sad. Selfishly, I wanted her to live forever… or at least as long as I lived so I could remain …
Nalanda University History Towards the Southeast of Patna, the Capital City of Bihar State in India, is a village called the ‘Bada Gaon’, in the vicinity of which, are the world-famous ruins of Nalanda University. The ruins of the world’s most ancient university lies here which is 62 km from Bodhgaya and 90 km south of Patna. A combination of the Sanskrit words “Nalum” depicting lotus (a symbol of knowledge) and …
It’s been a long time since I got anything to pen down my thoughts on this blog. Over the past few months, my life has changed in almost every direction. After becoming a parent of seven months old boy, life has new priorities now & new tasks that take up my whole day. Being a dad, along with a caring husband, a loving son & perfectionist dentist; there is too …
Lansdowne Travel From Delhi Lansdowne, situated at an altitude of 1700 meters from sea level, is a perfect weekend gateway from Delhi and for a self drive road tripper, it refreshes your reflexes. A smooth 5 hours drive from Delhi takes you the first and the nearest hill station from Delhi in the Garhwal Region of Himalaya. Original name of this cantonment town is Kaludanda, after Kalun (Black) and Danda …
Jet Lag to India Here are some proven tips to beat jet lag to India. If you’ve ever traveled hopping to different time zones, odds are you’ve encountered jet lag. You know that feeling when there are places to see and things to do, however your body simply needs you to lie down on flat-bed. And if you are a business traveler, you can almost forget to have a rest …
Shekhawati Haveli Mandawa – Open Air Art Gallery You may have appreciated the Mona Lisa in the Louver, wandered around the Met, and been tempt by the Tate Modern. Yet, nothing will leave you expanding, surprised, similar to the outside workmanship exhibition that is Shekhawati. Concealed in northern Rajasthan, this was before the support wherein India’s most extravagant families thrived. They fabricated the most terrific havelis and brightened them with …