Some 80 odd kilometers northwest of Udaipur is Kumbalgarh, the 15th-century fortress built by the legendary Rana Kumbha. Situated some 3500 feet above sea level, the fortress was such that it provided a clear view of any armies forging towards them. […]
Jama Masjid – An Architectural and Cultural Marvel by Nishank Verma
The largest Mosque in India- Jama Masjid The Jama Masjid is truly a marvelous wonder. Located in Shahjahanabad, the walled city of the Mughals, the Jama Masjid sits right across the road from the Red Fort. Constructed on an approximately […]
10 Health Precautions to Take Before Travelling to India
A country that takes pride in its diversity, India is a melting pot not only of various cultures and ethnicities but also of geographical landscapes that provide a variety of experiences for both the domestic and international traveller. The contrasts […]
Amritsar and Back: A Road Trip for the Soul – By Sanibh Aryan and Hartaj Singh Dugal
Amritsar is and has been, one of the few special places in this world that take one’s spirit to the next level. It is often said that the journey is more intriguing than the destination itself, and this was no […]
Palace on Wheels – A luxury tour of Rajasthan
Who doesn’t want to be treated like royalty? The ideas of wealth, luxury, and power associated with royal families have been romanticized in the minds of us common folk since time immemorial. Before the British rule, India was a collective […]
Ranakpur – The Upcoming Vacation Destination in Rajasthan
The Upcoming Vacation the destination is Ranakpur because, Over the last few years, there has been a definite boom in the travel industry in Ranakpur. The number of decent hotel rooms available in this small, sleepy town in Rajasthan has […]
The Elephant Festival, Jaipur, Rajasthan
It is impossible for any culture to ignore a creature as enormous and impressive as the elephant. In India, elephants have been regarded as precious and majestic since the Puranic era. The relevance of the Elephant in Hindu culture is […]
A History of the Ranakpur Tirth
[slideshow] The Jain temple Ranakpur known as the Ranakpur Tirth is an exquisite confluence of art, architecture, and religion. Spread over 48000 sq. feet, the temple is made of Sevali and Sonana (light coloured marble) stones and the high domes […]
Top 10: Most Visited Places in Rajasthan
Jaipur The capital city of Rajasthan has a lot to offer. From luxurious hotels, awe-inspiring forts, museums that take you back in time and bustling markets it has it all. Located in the semi-desert lands of Rajasthan, the very structure […]
Review: Garden Hotel, Udaipur
The Garden Hotel is the landmark circular building located along the edge of Gulab Bagh, a tree-lined and landscaped garden spread across acres in Udaipur. It is centrally located and a mere five minutes from the famous city palace. A […]