Ecotourism is more than just a catch phrase for environment-friendly travel. It goes beyond being minimally destructive to the environment. The true essence of ecotourism lies in both travellers and service providers realizing their responsibility towards preserving and sustaining the […]
Top 5 Gardens of Rajasthan
Rajasthan is a study in contrast for the traveller. On one hand is the vast, barren Thar: inhospitable, eerie, almost alien.. and yet alluring. On other hand, are numerous lush green gardens laid out by rulers of the land, as […]
A Brief History of Rajasthan
Rajasthan’s long history is as varied and colorful as its culture and people. Since the pre-historic times, the state has played an important role in the region. Archaeological excavations point that Harappan culture flourished in parts of Rajasthan as early as […]
The Majestic Hawa Mahal of Jaipur
No trip to Jaipur is complete if you haven’t seen the majestic Hawa Mahal, the grand ‘Palace of the Winds’. Shaped after Lord Krishna’s crown, with 953 ornate windows or ‘Jharokhas’ and its pyramid shaped facade, the Sheesh Mahal is […]
A Glimpse of Rural Rajasthan
A true traveller’s trip through Rajasthan can never be complete without a detour through one of around 35000 villages in the state. With its small population spread over a large area, the Rajasthani village is a kaleidoscope of colors in […]
Romance your Valentine @ Mana Ranakpur
Head to Mana Ranakpur this Valentine’s Day and quench your thirst for romance, peace, and privacy. A mere hop, skip and jump away from Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and Udaipur; while being equally convenient from New Delhi, Ranakpur is tucked away in […]
Top 5 Hill Stations of South India
It is a general perception that all good hill stations in India are restricted to the northern part of the country. The truth is that the southern part of the country is also home to a number of breathtakingly beautiful […]
A Culinary Tour at Mana Hotel Ranakpur!
The cuisine of Rajasthan has always held the fancy of locals and visitors alike. Spicy and innovative, the food of Rajasthan reflects its harsh climate which often results into a lack of fresh produce, the often nomadic lifestyles its people […]
The Intricate Archaeology of Rajasthan
Archaeology is devoted to finding explanations of the origin and development of human culture and understanding human evolution. It involves recovery, documentation and analysis, of material remains and environmental data which include (but are not limited to) architecture, artifacts, biofacts, […]
Celebrate New Years’ at Mana Hotel Ranakpur!
If you’re looking for a getaway this new year, your search is over. Head to Mana Hotel Ranakpur which is a mere hop skip and jump away from Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and Udaipur and just as convenient from New Delhi. Tucked […]