Famous amongst birdwatchers from across the world, Bharatpur in Rajasthan is home to the Keoladeo National Park. It is also the eastern gateway of the state, making it ideal for road trips from Agra (56 kilometres) and New Delhi (205 […]
Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary now a National Park!
The Rajasthan government has recently decided to convert the Kumbhalgarh wildlife sanctuary into a national park in an attempt to conserve some highly endangered species in the area as well as to support tourism. Kumbhalgarh wildlife sanctuary, in Rajsamand district, […]
Discover Himachal Pradesh
Abundant with natural beauty, Himachal Pradesh is one of the Northernmost states of India. The region holds great significance historically, culturally, and religiously as a civilization here dates back to the Indus Valley Civilization and it was patronized fervently by […]
Marwar Festival, Jodhpur
Rajputs were one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, found mostly in Northern India. Erstwhile Rajputana, now known as the modern of Rajasthan, was divided into smaller princely states which were ruled by different Rajput families. […]
Top 5 All Girl Vacation Destinations in India
Any girl’s dream come true is going on a shopping spree, a relaxing spa session or a scrumptious brunch and a movie on the weekend. However, nothing is better than having your girlfriends join you for these fun activities! Whether […]
Top 5 Free Things to Do in India
Enjoy Religious Festivities in India All religious festivals in India are celebrated with much pomp and show in India. Interestingly in many situations, the celebrations are such that they can be enjoyed by all, even if they’re not directly participating […]
Exploring Bikaner
Once upon a time, there was a Rajput prince called Rao Bika. He was the second son of Rao Jodha, the founder of Jodhpur and he would never inherit his father’s throne. Thus he left Jodhpur to form his own […]
Top 10 Heritage Hotels in Rajasthan
The erstwhile princely states, the grandiose traditions of elegant royal families, the legends of valiant wars, and the physical remnants of a society based on noble chivalry – all play an important role in modern-day Rajasthan. Not only impacting the […]
Review: The Aodhi, Kumbalgarh
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. […]