Mumbai city is a combination of seven islands that was reclaimed over a period of time. After occupation of the place, the Portuguese named it Bom Baia which in Portuguese language meant "good bay". The Britishers later called it Bombay. According to another version, the original inhabitants of the islands were fisher folks called Kolis. They worshiped a Hindu deity called Mumbadevi. Bombay is now renamed as Mumbai.Mumbai took a quantum jump...more
If you are planning your holiday primary thing what you do is online research about the tourist destination. You may check about well-known tourist attraction of the town, connectivity and holiday accommodation of the city with other vacation spots. But if you need the feel of the city, then you will need a journey guide. Choosing a best traveling guide is the important of unforgettable journey. Some travel information details the traditional and...more
India, a land of rich diversity is home to more than a billion people, 28 different states, each having its own distinct identity, varied culture, food, and language. Ethnically distinct from the rest of India and tucked away in the beauteous Himalayan country is the north-eastern region of India which further accentuates the great Indian diversity. North-East India is a jig-saw of natural and cultural splendors of its seven states, collectively labeled The Land of Seven Sisters, namely Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and the state of Sikkim. This unexplored, isolated yet magical paradise transports you to a different world altogether. Here are a few must have experiences while embarking on a journey to North-East India.Brahmaputra River cruiseThe mighty Brahmaputra River that has its origin in Tibet, charts its majestic course through the mystic land of Assam flowing across 1800 miles from its source. Assam is far-famed for its cruises and it forms one of its major attractions. A cruise on this river offers some breathtaking panorama along with the most thrilling of river journeys. Brahmaputra cruises feature attractions such as wildlife safaris,...more
Travelling has become one of the integral parts of todays life. Everybody needs to travel some place or the other every now and then. However, there can be circumstances wherein one can fall into various problems. This can be especially troublesome students who are comparatively inexperienced. In such situation, Students Travel insurance Plan comes...more
The Makemytrip holidays deals have everything listed on them that a traveller may need while exploring a foreign land. You can browse the deals related to travel so you can choose from air, bus and trains.I am a perfectionist and I like to try everything on my own in the best manner. I am known to go for only the best of the deals which can be...more
Active seniors might need hiking tips. If you are an avid hiker, then you might know the safety measures to take while hiking. However, some seniors might just be taking up hiking, and enjoying some exercise with their families. This article will provide you with some useful hiking tips for seniors.Preparation is the key, and you should be very prepared for your hiking trip. You need to pack the right items, and decide where you are going to hike, and find a level of difficulty that is easy enough for you.Hiking Tips for SeniorsHere are some important hiking tips for seniors: Wear Proper Shoes - Since you will be walking the entire time of your hike, you need comfortable shoes that support your feet for the ups-and-downs of a climb. Your footwear should be one of your most important items when you go. Most hikers prefer hiking boots, because they fully support the ankles and are suitable for uneven surfaces. You could get by with training shoes on even surfaces, but on serious hikes, you should invest in some good hiking boots. Don't Hike Alone - This is another one of the critical hiking tips for seniors. It's always better to hike with others. Why? Hiking can be a very strenuous...more
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Darjeeling is situated in the state of West Bengal. Darjeeling offers breath taking views of the majestic Kanchenjunga, the world's third highest peak.The expansive tea gardens add to the beauty and charm of the landscape of Darjeeling. One of the...more
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Are you interested in reading about a variety of travel tips? The more you prepare for and effectively plan your trip, the more you will enjoy your travel time. Planning ahead will leave you more time to have fun, so read on for some tips to help you...more
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