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Vishakapatnam: The City of Destiny
Vishakapatnam: The City of Destiny

Vishakapatnam which is sometimes referred to as Vizag is a port city located in the state of Andhra Pradesh in southern India and is the second largest in the state with a population of about 1.3 million. The port in this city was built by the British and the East India Company to export ivory, textiles, tobacco, and Muslin products. This port city has seen rapid development in the last decade and has much to offer in the form of religious places and other tourist attractions. A trip to southern India would be truly incomplete without a visit to this coastal paradise that has left many tour... Read more »

Kovalam Beach, Kerala: In God’s Own Country
Kovalam Beach, Kerala: In God’s Own Country

Kovalam Beach is located in the state of Kerala in South-India on the Arabian sea and is one of the famous beaches in southern India. The beach is a small town located near the city of Tiruvanthapuram (or Trivendrum) which is one of the bigger cities in this state which is also known as the god?s own country. Discovered by the European guests in the 1930?s this beach was then formally realized as a tourism attraction and still remains one of the most famous beaches in India. Moreover, the beach is not singular, I n that there are three beaches located in the vicinity and are ideal for swimm... Read more »

Kanyakumari: Most Visited Places in India
Kanyakumari: Most Visited Places in India

Kanyakumari is a city located in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India and attracts more than 2 million tourists from abroad as well as India. The unique feature of this big town is that it is located on the southernmost tip of India and numerous phenomena that are observed here cannot be witnessed anywhere else in the world. The union of three seas; The Indian Ocean, The Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal can literally be seen just before sunset as different shades of blue amalgamate to become one. Moreover there are temples, mesmerizing statues, and islands that can be visited by a ferry. Read more »

Alibag: Coastal Retreats
Alibag: Coastal Retreats

Alibag or Alibaug is a coastal town and a municipal council located in the Raigad district very close to Mumbai. Although this coastal town is renowned for its beaches, forts, and offers a place for tranquil retreats, it is also of great historical importance. The etymology of the name Alibag can be traced back to a wealthy individual named Ali who had immense coconut and Mango gardens. Hence the name Alibag which literally translates to ?Gardens of Ali?. Numerous tourists from nearby cities such as Mumbai and Pune visit the place to enjoy the tourism delights that it has to offer; however ... Read more »

Pondicherry: A Unique Town
Pondicherry: A Unique Town

The Union Territory of Puducherry which was formerly referred to as Pondicherry is made up of four coastal regions - Puducherry, Karaikal, Mah? and Yanam. Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam are located on the East Coasts whereas Mahe on the West Coast. Puducherry is the Capital of this Union Territory and one of the most well-liked sightseeing places in Southern India. Read more »

Chennai: Tourism Haven
Chennai: Tourism Haven

Chennai which was formerly known as Madras is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is the fifth most populous metropolitan area and the fourth most populous city in India. With its long sandy beaches, historical places, parks, and culture the city brings about a potpourri of aesthetic delights for tourists and residents alike. The fact that Chennai is the third most visited city in India by foreigners makes it a destination that is a must-see among all the cities in India. Read more »

The Emerald Islands of Andaman and Nicobar
The Emerald Islands of Andaman and Nicobar

Located about 900 km from India in the Bay of Bengal is the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. These islands are one of the few undiscovered gems that have escaped the clutches of mass tourism. There are no concrete-and-glass resorts offering all-inclusive deals, no nightclubs / discotheques, no shopping malls and no fancy restaurants. All you find here is gigantic trees, fresh air, natural surroundings, rich flora & fauna, clear blue water and delicious food. Read more »


Off The Beaten Path Virgin Beaches of India

Off The Beaten Path Virgin Beaches of India

Summers are right around the corner, many of us have already started planning a summer travel. But one thing that bothers the most is the...


Top 10 Luxurious Beaches of Goa

Top 10 Luxurious Beaches of Goa

If you are planning for a holiday in Goa, consider these luxurious beaches in Goa. These beaches have world class scenic locations and ar...

Gulab Jamun-The most Popular Sweet in India

Gulab Jamun-The most Popular Sweet in India

Gulab Jamun is popular Indian sweet. It is made of khoya, dough, often including double cream and a little flour in a sugar syrup flavore...

Kaziranga National Park, The Best Wildlife Sanctuary In India

Kaziranga National Park, The Best Wildlife Sanc...

Kaziranga National Park is one of the oldest and arguably the best wildlife sanctuary in India and is home to almost two thirds of the wo...

Butter Chicken Recipes

Butter Chicken Recipes

Butter Chicken recipe is not that difficult as it look like. The dish i.e. Butter chicken or Murg Makkhanwala is one of the most popular...

Pushkar - Oldest Cities In India

Pushkar - Oldest Cities In India

Pushkar is a small city located in the State of Rajasthan and is considered to be one of the oldest cities in India. The place has almost...

Top Five Yoga Centers in India

Top Five Yoga Centers in India

Yoga has been a part of India's ethos and daily practice for over 5,000 years. But it is only recently that the mind-, body-, and soul-en...

10 Most Underrated Beaches of India

10 Most Underrated Beaches of India

For all beach enthusiasts an ideal beach vacation would be a destination dotted with palm grooves, golden sand, pristine waters and a qui...

Hyundai Car Prices in India

Hyundai Car Prices in India

Hyundai as a word means modernity, which truly reflects in Hyundai car designs and technology. Hyundai entered Indian market quite late a...

 Jeep Safari in India : The Best way to Explore High Terrains

Jeep Safari in India : The Best way to Explore...

Like Elephant and Camel safaris, Jeep Safari is another popular form of Safaris in India. Jeep safari is the unique way to explore the ge...

Awadhi Cuisine's Culinary Terms You Should Know About

Awadhi Cuisine's Culinary Terms You Should Know...

Lucknow, the seat of Awadh culture reminds us of the tradition ?pehle aap?? which means ?after you?, the language blended with politeness...

Made for Each other - Bollywood Couples

Made for Each other - Bollywood Couples

Here are the top Bollywood people who not only scorch up the silver screen but have everything going for them off screen too

The Gateway to God - Haridwar

The Gateway to God - Haridwar

Haridwar, the name means Gateway (Dwar) to Lord Vishnu (Hari)!? In other words, it can be said that Haridwar is the place from where you ...

Top 10 Most Googled Indian Actresses

Top 10 Most Googled Indian Actresses

Google's 2010 India Zeitgeist List covers the most frequently-searched terms for the period across many categories like Bollywood Celebri...

Quick Facts about Pune

Quick Facts about Pune

Located in the western state of Maharashtra, at an altitude of around 559 m above sea level, Pune is the eight largest city of India and ...

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