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Making memories in mountains: Gurez Valley

December 31, 2022

Going on unexplored journeys can make for most memorable happenings that stay with one through the life. Moreover, to go on such a journey with close friends turn these memories sweeter still. Discovering the offbeat town of Gurez in Bandipora in Kashmir is one such memory that w...

Mukteshwar: Freedom from humdrum in lap of Himalayas

September 18, 2022

As I turned the pages of Arthur Conan Doyle’s masterpiece Sherlock Holmes, I was constantly distracted by the majestic view upfront. I was looking at the conjoined set of snow-capped mountains, popularly known to the world as Nanda Devi (the bliss-giving goddess). However, my r...

Kullu-Manali, an adventurous traveller’s spot

June 15, 2018

I hadn’t camped for years! But having a sense for real adventure, the only destination that came to my mind last summer was Kullu- Manali. Since I have a passion for photography and I love to explore nature, that was the first destination I thought of. Nestled in th...

Khajjiar; arcane beauty of majestic peaks, lakes and lustrous meadows of Himachal Pradesh

May 26, 2018

As the temperature takes an unusual rise in the northern region of India during the months of April – June, travellers want to beat the scorching heat during summers. People wish to be on a beachfront or somewhere in the lap of Himalayas to rejuvenate for spiritual and mental...

Journey to the Mystical Land: Beyul of Pemako, Arunachal Pradesh

April 10, 2018

The valley of Beyul in the Pemako area is located in the Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. This earthy paradise of Buddhist pilgrimage is hidden in the lap of Himalayas.

Panorama of the Desert Mountains in Himachal Pradesh

January 8, 2018

Glimpsed through the valleys of Himalayas, rain shadow areas in the state of Himachal draw travellers in all seasons to frozen lakes, adventurous treks and off-roading routes. Visualise waking up to a bird’s eye view of greenery laden mountains with elfin houses scattered over ...

Ho Chi Minh City Tourism holds roadshow in New Delhi

March 1, 2017

Vietnam is home to many UNESCO heritage sites, both tangible and intangible, and Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city of the country, forms a major part of its tourism. Culturally rich with biodiversity of ethnic traditions, beaches, valleys, mountains and much more, the tourism au...

River Narmada – a spell work by the nature

December 28, 2016

Emerging from central India in the Amarkantak Plateau, River Narmada is considered the holiest among all other sacred rivers in India. It holds a rich, diverse religious significance and geology and the locals have a book full of stories associated with its formations and existen...

A Cup of Cha

September 3, 2016

India is expected to see a significant rise in export of tea, but is still debating whether coffee trumps tea as the national drink .West Bengal’s mandate is resoundingly loud and clear. Cha is what the Bengalis call their tea. Cha is not simply a beverage for Bengal; it is a l...

Torrential rain leads to mishap in Uttarakhand

July 21, 2016

Incessant rains are causing ruinous damages in the Northern Indian State of Uttarakhand, leading to an upsurge in casualties. Numerous landslides have been reported, which caused over 300 arterial roads and highways to be closed.

Holiday Accommodations In India Under INR 3000

July 19, 2016

To save money, during travels, staying in villas or in rooms with a view shouldn’t be compromised on. When in hills, one’s hotel room’s window should open to a scenic view of a valley; when on a coastland, a traveller should have the pleasure of strolling by the bay and whe...

Kashmir

May 10, 2016

Gulmarg ski resort, in Kashmir, is a paradise for powder snow and clear slopes lovers, with its incredible Himalayan peaks and its unique Kashmiri mountaineers hospitality. In winter or summer, all over the year, it attracts more and more Indian tourists but also foreigners, espe...