
While you can’t always have a long week of fun, frolic and adventure every time you want to go on vacation, the weekend is your best friend if you want to escape. Your kids also deserve some time off school, […]
Summer travel in India can be cruel on the unprepared. No matter which part of the country you travel to, you’ll either find dust, humidity, or dry heat. Between scorching hot winds or a sticky hot climate that constantly drains, […]
While Rajasthan is known for its grandeur and tales of honour, it is also an important seat of devotion in India and has a number of important Hindu and Jain pilgrimage centres. Hindu Pilgrimages Pushkar: Pushkar is one of the […]
Monuments are a defining aspect of Rajasthani culture, heritage, and architecture; and for that matter everything Rajasthan. These majestic structures bestow such an unparalleled grandeur to the state that they easily become the envy of all other states in India. […]
The state of Orissa (now Odisha) has a unique, unparalleled charm of its own. It is said to be a “glowing green jewel of a state”. One finds in Orissa, a wonderful amalgamation of spirituality, religion, culture, art, and nature. […]
Covering the best that Rajasthan has to offer, Lonely Planet’s video on the state is informative and enticing, capturing all the nuances of the Land of Kings. Have a look!
One of the most important festivals in Rajasthan, the Kaila Devi fair is celebrated by some of the most powerful Rajput clans like the Khinchis, Yadavs, and the princes of Karauli, who consider the goddess to be their guardian deity. […]
Khajuraho Jain Temples The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India and listed amongst UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. The temple complex has numerous Hindu and Jain temples built over 200 years (from 950 […]
The city of Udaipur is famous across the world for its historic charm, romantic palace hotels and beautiful museums and forts. It is also known for the artistically built temples that attract tourists and pilgrims in throngs. These are the […]