Tales of valour and pride - Chittaurgarh
We were on a 5 day trip to Udaipur in February this year (that's another long trip report coming up)Chittaur is at a distance of approx. 120 kms from Udaipur and can be easily covered as a day-trip from Udaipur.So, we set out on a pleasant february mornin... more - travel report by
shalini_md
Temples of Khajuraho
During the Chandella dynasty about 85 temples where built between 950 and 1050, today only around 20 still exist. When the Chandella dynasty ended in the 13th century the temples where forgotten and first rediscovered in 1838 by the British engineer T S B... more - travel report by
martin
Varanasi, city of life
The old city of Varanasi (former known as Benares) lies at the western banks of river Ganges. It dates back to 1400 BC and claims to be one of the oldest cities in the world. Shankaracharya (a Hindu reformer) established Shiva as a sect around 8th century... more - travel report by
martin
Travler Has To Leave India
The population is 1,095,351,995. This city was once called Bombay but the name changed in 1995.
If you have seen a Bollywood movie this is where most of them are filmed.
There are a lot of hotels in each and every part of Mumbai... more - travel report by
travler
Delhi, the City of History
This city of Delhi has very different faces. All those invaders from the Northwest, aiming to conquer Hindustan and finally India, made the West site of the Yamuna River their basis, each building his own settlement or fort. It became a Muslim city since... more - travel report by
hieronyma
The memorable Yatra[journey] of Vaishno Devi
Indian Spiritual tradition has propounded four objectives of a human life. These are - Dharm (Righteousness), Arth (Material Pursuits), Kaam (Contentment) and Moksh (Enlightenment). Mata Vaishno Devi is believed to grant all the four boons to those who vi... more - travel report by
akhila
Kalimpong -Hill station of the 'Raj'
Nothing excites me more than a trip to the mountains..It’s a magnet,far from the hustle bustle of city life,making me wish I could stay there forever..
KALIMPONG –at a height of 1250m,some 50km drive from Darjeeling,is a small albeit charmin... more - travel report by
mahuam
SurajKundcrafts Mela (New Delhi)
Surajkund Crafts Mela, launched in 1981, celebrates the vibrant culture of India. The fair, celebrated from February from 1st-15th, is set against the background of Suraj Kund Mela village( Near By New Delhi), which exhibits its own simple charm, enticing... more - travel report by
adisidh
Kozhikode (Calicut) - in the Spicy Malabar Coast
Classic Kozhikode in north Kerala is the area which the legendary traveller Marco Polo described in 1320AD as the Great Province of Malabar. In fact Chinese were the first to establish commercial contact with these shores and many eminent travellers follo... more - travel report by
kandath
Amarnath Yatra (Journey)
One of the holy Trinity, Shiva is a living God. the most sacred and the most ancient book of India, the Rigveda evokes his presence in its hymns. Vedic myths, rituals and even astronomy testify to his existence from the dawn of time. But Shiva( God), Des... more - travel report by
adisidh