Bangalore or Bengaluru is a major city in south India and is the capital of the state of Karnataka. It is the centre of Information Technology in India and is one among the numerous developing metropolitan cities of the country. Various industries belonging to both the private and public sector are located in Bangalore along with educational institutions and research centres. The city is also known as the Silicon Valley of India. It is an...more
Hyderabad, one of the largest metropolitan cities in South India is capital city of the state of Andhra Pradesh. The city has wonderful things to see and enjoy. Some of the popular tourist spots in the city include Charminar, Mecca Masjid, Birla Temple, Planetarium and shopping malls. Hyderabad is also renowned for exciting night life. It is well connected to other parts of nation by roadways, airways and railways. Shirdi is a holy town in...more
Jaipur is situated in the eastern part of the state of Rajasthan. It is the largest city and the capital of Rajasthan and also the headquarters of Jaipur district. Palaces, havelis, forts or temples dot every turn in Jaipur which tell the tale of its people and their rich culture. Jaipur has preserved its traditional industries like Bandhani, block printing, sculpture, miniature art form, gems and jewellery, pottery, zari and leather work. The city is also a major business centre with many modern industries emerging.Agra is situated on the banks of Yamuna River in the state of Uttar Pradesh in North India. Agra can boast of its several impressive buildings and tombs including three world heritage monuments. Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri speak volumes on Agras rich history and the great architectural heritage of India. It is the most popular destination for tourists within as well as outside the country.Jaipur and Agra both form a part of the Golden Triangle tourist circuit along with Delhi. As such these cities are well linked by road, rail and air.Kingfisher and Air India operate flights in the Delhi-Agra-Jaipur route with the flight time being less than an hour to...more
Mumbai, the financial capital of India, is also the capital city of the state of Maharashtra. Once a cluster of seven Islands, Mumbai was developed into the city that it is today by the British during the colonial reign. Placed along the coast of Arabian Sea, Mumbai is the most densely populated metropolis of India. It is a major contributor to the...more
Shirdi is a town associated with Saint Sai Baba. Born in 1838, Sai Baba first came to Shirdi when he was sixteen. From then onwards, he stayed there till his death in 1918. Extended over an area of 200 sq m, a temple dedicated to Sai Baba was constructed here in 1922. This temple complex of Shirdi has Khandoba, Gurusthan, Samadhi Mandir, Dwarkamai,...more
Diversity is a very synonymous term associated with India owing to its religions, culture, multi-lingual populations and tourism. India tourism has a lot of diversity to offer that makes it a prominent driver of economic growth in the global travel and hospitality industry. The country abounds with several exotic destinations that draw travelers from far off lands for holidays in India. Indian tourism has different themes to offer such as adventure, wildlife, religion, beach and hill stations among others. Nearly every tour operator has a presence on the internet today. This allows guests to choose from a variety of attractive India holiday packages offered by the local tour operators. In this article, I have mentioned four different themes for holidays in India. Wildlife Tours India is home to the second largest bio-diversity in the world and ranks 12 in the list of countries having most diverse flora and fauna species. The wildlife protected area of India are spread across different parts of the country in the form of 89 national parks, 400 wildlife sanctuaries and 13 Bio reserves. The country abounds with 6% flora , 6.2% reptile, 7.6% mammal and 12.6% avian species. Indian...more
Almost everyone is fond of travelling. There are number of families, group of friends which organise tour of different states. These moments become memory of the person for lifelong. Traveling through train and airlines is best way to travel through...more
If youre looking for an experience in Vietnam that is more than just the standard Ho Chi Minh or Hanoi stop-off, youre in luck. The rest of the country is just as fascinating, and wildly beautiful as well. Case in point is the ancient city of Hue in...more
When writing a travel article, the first paragraph is when your reader decides to stay with you or move on. This is the hook, where you grab readersmiss it and you lose the reader and, with him, your chance of getting passed on, quoted and, in the...more
Many people have discovered the power of the travel article when it comes to promoting their destination, service or other travel industry-related business. Whether you work with your towns council, in a hotel, a tour organization, or a boutique...more
Gained weight over the holidays? Don't worry, everyone does, but now is the time for action! You need to lose those pounds and get back into shape. Choosing the fitness programme that's most beneficial and enjoyable to you can be a daunting task...more
The holiday season conjures images of mirth and frolic, an ocean of humanity basking in almost unending joy. However the holiday season also means public transport being reduced to a minimum, which in turn proves to be over-crowded and inaccessible...more