India is a prodigious nation and it is known for its splendid civilization. The diversities, unique culture and the ancient tradition of India has been the major epicenter of attraction for the travelers through out the entire globe. India possesses true charisma from the top Himalayas that remains concealed with snow-clad through out the year to the southern peninsula, which offers with a lot exotic beaches for the tourists. There...more
Swaying palms trees, glistering sands and azure water of Arabian Sea are the elemental features of Goa which summon millions of tourists to this place every year. It is an evergreen destination of India Tourism which assures a lifetime memorable holiday amidst serene and scenic natural ambience. It is a tiny emerald land known for its sensuous blue beaches, silvery sands, fabulous flora, diverse fauna, rich cultural heritage and...more
India is the land of spirituality and philosophy which makes it the birthplace of several religions. The religious tolerance helps in flourishing several religions which make it a religious diversified country with many temples, mosques, monasteries, churches and gurudwaras. Devotion to Gods play significant role in the lifestyle of Indian and to pay tribute to Gods, devotees do several pilgrimage tours or ‘Tirtha Yatras'. This is also important because it is considered an important way of attaining salvation. Some of the famous pilgrimages of North India are: Vaishno Devi Tour: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine is one of the most religious and among the important Pilgrimages in India. Scores of devotes from across the country visit this place every year to gain heavenly blessings from the Goddess of Shakti. The holy cave shrine of Vaishno Devi is nestled in the lap of the Trikuta Mountains of the Shivalik Hill Range of lower Himalayas in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. This temple is dedicated to Vaishnavi, the human manifestation of Goddess Shakti. Within the temple the idol of deity is in the form of a five-and half feet tall rock with three Pindies or heads. These...more
Varkala is famous round the world for its exceptional beautiful costal landscapes. This known destination of Kerala Tourism is located 50 km north of Thirvananthapuram the capital city of Kerala. It is an ideal place for those tourists who want to enjoy their holidays in the lap of nature away from the humdrum of the city life....more
The same company the runs Virgin Music, Virgin Mobile, and Virgin Atlantic Airways, now seeks to start a whole new kind of business. Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group plans to start the worlds first space tourism airline, Virgin Galactic. The business tycoon has already invested in a fleet consisting of two types of spaceships and accessory...more
Two new books from Ashgate explore the language politics of the 1790s from different perspectives. While the title of Jane Hodson's explicitly links Language and Revolution, in this perceptive intellectual history Susan Manly links the Edgeworths' Practical Education with Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads by grounding both of these 'revolutionary' projects in the late seventeenth century, in the theories of language and society of the philosopher John Locke. Locke was a more obvious inspiration for John Home Tooke, their near-contemporary and the cornerstone of Manly's monograph. Successively imprisoned for his support of the American and French Revolutions and acquitted in 1794 of Lee Jeans high treason, this political radical was also the author of an expensive work of speculative philology, Epea Pteroenta, or, The Diversions of Purley.Constructing semantic histories for abstract terms like law and rights, Tooke linked verbal and political representation by drawing on Locke. Attesting to Tooke's topicality, some of his contemporaries deconstructed such terms as king and majesty to demonstrate that the current government did not represent the entire nation. Coleridge, in an Address to...more
Zakynthos (also known in English as Zante), Greece is much more than a place for sun and surf. It may very well be the hidden gem of eco-tourism in the Mediterranean.Zakynthos, or Zante, lies off of the western coast of Greece. It is part of the...more
If you are planning for luxury holidays to Europe, it is vital to get the right advice on how to plan your travel itinerary. If the travel is not well planned you might end up at the wrong place at the wrong time and pay more for...more
Rajasthan, the largest state of India is one of the most popular and perfect destinations for holiday vacation in India. There are endless numbers of tourist attraction in Rajasthan that are worth exploring. This royal land is dotted with forts &...more
The Tourism Industry in India is one of the most profitable industries in the country and contributes substantially to foreign exchange earned. In fact during 2008, four million tourists visited India and spent US $8.9 billion, thus making India one...more
Rhodes is a quite beautiful island in Greece, where you can have a range of tourist destinations. This island provides most of the unique opportunities to enjoy best Rhodes holidays with various facilities and activities.Apart from the previous...more
The great Indian dynasties- Maurya, Sunga, Kushana,Gupta, Pala and Sena contributed a lot in propagation of this religion. Besides just being mystic monuments, the art and sculptures depicting the Buddhist religion, principles, teachings and culture...more