A city rich in culture and heritage, Amritsar, has many attractions for its visitors. Of them Faridkot Fort deserves special mention for its impressive architectural splendour and artistic beauty.Located close to Ferozepur, Faridkot Fort came into existence 700 years ago on the initiative of Raja Mokulsi on 10 acres of elevated land. In 1775 Raja Hamir Singh reconstructed the fort, and Raja Bikram Singh added to the overall development of it in...more
If you think that the lavish, splendid & stylish vacations in Orlando can only be imagined in dreams or you need to spend lot of bucks for that, then you are dead wrong. The solution is in three magical words Orlando vacation rentals. That's right instead of cramming your family into one or two expensive hotel rooms you can rent a vacation home near Disney World, and get comfort and luxury at a price that is much lower than hotel...more
Author: Amin RamjeeThough the need for carrying around warm beverages has existed for ages the travel mug was not introduced until the early 1980's. So what exactly is a travel mug? It's a thermal insulated portable drinking vessel generally characterized by a thick walls and a sip area for easy drinking. Original travel mugs were made of metal and later switched to plastic because it was easier to carry and more affordable. Other features were eventually added to these nifty portable mugs like easy grip handles, rubber grip bodies and further thermal insulation. The most modern mugs have switched to aluminum and stainless steel which are lighter metals that insulate heat better than plastic and are also affordable. Contemporary mugs resemble most modern technology in that they combine sleek designs with extremely convenient features. There is a combination of reasons why travel mugs have become so popular which include: our fast paced lifestyles requiring technology that will keep up and our general love of warm beverages like coffee. Coffee is second only to oil when it comes to the most internationally traded products. Coffee is a staple in the work place and...more
Author: Nigel FineThere are plenty of holiday and honeymoon destinations. You may find it difficult to select one from a long list. First, you need to check out the traveling websites to find a place to visit. First, you need to decide where to visit. Then, you need to collect sufficient information about that place. You can do it by scrolling...more
One of the most popular holiday choices is staying in a caravan park. A caravan park is an area where mobile and static caravans can be kept for a certain period of time. Some people even use caravans as their main home. Caravan parks are popular because they offer a practical and unique way of spending your holiday with many of the comforts of...more
A truly spectacular building, Vidhan Soudha stands tall majestically in Bangalore, and is the seat of the legislature of the Karnataka state. Built in masterful architectural styles utilising style elements from the likes of the Indo-Saracenic, Rajasthani, Jharokha and Dravidian traditions, the building is truly beautiful to behold. Built in the 1950s, Vidhan Soudha was a concept initiated by Shri Kengal Hanumanthaiah, who was the then Chief Minister of Mysore, from the period 1951 to 1956. It is also said that he wished to build such a building from inspiration that had come to him from trips abroad. With the building being completed by the end of his term, it was officially opened by the then Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru. This grand and beauteous sight is sometimes affectionately known as the Taj Mahal of the South. The building which is four tiers high is quite a marvel to take in. Within the building some distinctive areas would be the Legislative Assembly Chamber and the Legislative Council Chamber. Vidhan Soudha enveloping 60 acres of land is considered a symbol of sovereignty to the people of Bangalore. Exploring the premises alone is quite a feat with much...more
What better way to indulge in adrenaline rushes of fun and excitement than in the safety of water, as Ocean Park India brings it to you and more? Situated in the vicinity of Osman Sagar Lake in Gandipet which is located approximately 20 kilometres...more
Hong Kong like its counterpart Macau is a special administration region within China. Originally a British Colony, Hong Kong was handed back to China in 1997. However it maintains a high degree of autonomy and comprises its own legislative and...more
The modern cosmopolitan urban entity known as Hong Kong has grown from its roots as a humble coastal town into a Mecca of business and finance. Home to some of the worlds foremost institutions such as the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,...more
Think a whirl-wind tour of some of the most beautiful tropical spots is out of the budget? Well think again! A tropical cruise full of crystal blue seas and pristine beaches offers the perfect way to stay in luxury and see all the sites the Caribbean...more
Author: Alex StapledonThough it is factual that there are now airline corporations and other hospitality corporations who offer an online accessibility of their services by means of the world wide web, a lot of people still suppose that employing the...more
Author: Matt DimlerSummer is here, which means sun, vacations, and longer days. It’s also time to buy gifts for those friends and family who have birthdays in the summertime. But you are not relishing the thought of giving up your sun worshipping...more