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Hawa Mahal. Photo credit: CC by 2.0/Jean-Pierre Dalbéra Jaipur, the city of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, is well-known for its palaces and the sheer grandiose with which they were built. A century ago, it would not have been possible to even imagine entering the gates of these marvellous buildings. However, today many of them have… Continue reading Best Heritage Hotels in Jaipur
Winters are a wonderful time in India. The Himalayas transform into white wonderlands. The dusty summer heat retreats from the northern plains, giving way to a thick blanket of fog that smugly settles down. The southern peninsula and coastal areas are more pleasant, experiencing sub 20-degree Celsius temperatures. What makes the shift in the season more… Continue reading Best Places in India to visit during Winter
Summer time makes us want to hide in our living room until the sun sets. While that surely sounds relaxing, imagine checking out the views of majestic Mahals and Qillas from your balcony, or maybe the splendour of Taj Mahal. Why not go for a weekend escape, and unwind with your family and friends at some… Continue reading 7 Smashing Weekend Getaways From New Delhi To Include In Your Travel Bucket List
With palm trees flanking each lane, abundant sap greens, coconut vendors to vanquish our thirst, Kerala is infamously claimed as ‘God’s own Country’. It proposes itself as one of the creatively refreshing, experiential holiday destinations to the world wanderers in a profoundly beautiful nation of India. The land, also called as Parasurama Kshetram, is an exquisite location and nature’s… Continue reading 10 Best Hidden Tourist Spots In Kerala
A charming hill town, Ooty has been lauded as the capital of the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu. A place I call ‘my second home’, it was once colonised by the British and now a historical tourist attraction for travelers from all over the country. When I was a child, it was my favourite pastime to… Continue reading Go Back in Time with These 7 Beautiful Historical Sites in Ooty
Beautiful sunsets, spectacular scenery, the natural beauty of the hills, the vestige of the magnificent past and the embracing smile of the local people make Darjeeling an absolute paradise on earth. A summer respite for the visitors, Darjeeling is one the most sought-after destination of North east India. A blend of splendid mountains, alluring tea… Continue reading Beyond A Cup of Tea: 10 Best Spots to Sightsee in Darjeeling
By Priyanka Singh – Pune is a city of young people, often referred to as the ‘Oxford of the East,’ it welcomes the youth with an open heart. But don’t get tricked by Pune’s youthful vigour! Soon you would realise behind this mirage lies the ancient roots of Poona, the city that birthed the Maratha… Continue reading Tourism Guide: Explore Pune Like a Local
When you first think of Bangalore, the image that pops into your head will usually be a city full of pubs, cafes and of course, a traffic jam that you’ll get stuck in. I went there with this pre-conceived notion, but a visit there showed me a different side of the city. As a traveler,… Continue reading Tourist Places in Bangalore Worth Visiting
The charming, quaint town of Pondicherry is a destination that offers something for all types of travelers. From beautiful beaches and delectable food to stunning French architecture, Pondicherry has it all. Pondicherry, now known as Puducherry and popularly referred to as just Pondy, is one of the seven Union Territories of India and is known… Continue reading Places to Visit in Pondicherry: Exploring India’s French Riviera