Thursday 31 January 2019

EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF CHINA....!!

China is a populous nation in East Asia whose vast landscape encompasses grassland, desert, mountains, lakes, rivers and more than 14,000 km of coastline. Capital Beijing mixes modern architecture with historic sites such as the Forbidden City palace complex and Tiananmen Square. Shanghai is a skyscraper-studded global financial center. The iconic Great Wall of China runs east-west across the country's north.


What to visit in China?

The Great Wall Of China, Beijing 

Beijing, the capital of China, has served as a capital of the country for more than 800 years. The city has many places of historic interest and scenic beauty. One of the iconic symbols of China, The Great Wall is the longest wall in the world, an awe-inspiring feat of ancient defensive architecture. Its winding path over rugged country and steep mountains takes in some great scenery. The wall spans from China's western frontier to the east coast, totaling around 5,000 km and it is included amongs the seven wonders of the world.

The Terracotta Army, Xi'an
 

The Terracotta Army has laid underground for more than 2,000 years. It is significant because the hundreds of detailed life-size models represent the army that triumphed over all other Chinese armies in the Warring States Period (475–221 BC), and who were the decisive factor in forming a united China. It raises interesting questions about why it was made, which await your consideration when you come face-to-face with soldiers of the past. 

Shanghai
 

Shanghai is one of the world largest seaports and China major industrial as well as commercial center. The city has attracted more and more tourists from home and abroad for its unique charm. As one of the noted historic and cultural citied in the country, Shanghai has more than 70 sites of historical interest and cultural relics, which best represent the distinctive characteristic of Shanghai regional culture.

Hong Kong



Hong Kong is located on south coast of China, 60 km east of Macau on the opposite side of the Pearl River Delta, north to Shengzhen. It boards Guangdong city of Shenzhen to the north over the Shenzhen River, Wanshan Islands of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province to the south. It consists of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon Peninsula, the New Territories and other 262 small islands. One of the famous tourist spot include is Disneyland.

Guilin

Situated in South China, Guilin is like a glittering pearl on a green carpet, the scenery here enjoys the praise of top landscape in the world. The name of the city is derived from the cassia tree called Guihuashu in Chinese. One can see the green cassia trees standing at the most roadsides in the town.



Tuesday 29 January 2019

Here is why you should plan your next trip to Gujarat....!!

Gujarat is largest state of India. Tourist from all over the world visit this state. The charming scenic beauty, historical monuments, remnants of ancient civilizations, and picturesque beaches cast a spell that is hard to break. It is also one of the only places to have a spot of Asiatic lions, free from captivity and in their natural habitat, at Gir National Park. It is very well connected to all major cities and towns of the country.



What to visit in Gujrat?

Great Rann Of Kutch

The Great Rann Of Kutch is the world largest salt desert in the state of Gujarat. This place is inhabited by the Kutchi people.  The long stretch of salty marsh is a treat to the eye whenever u visit it. There is no season boundation to this place.  With a barren land that stretches out towards the horizon, surrounded by hills and some fascinating villages, this is definitely one of the must see destinations in India.

Ahmedabad

One of the largest city in the state of Gujarat, Ahmedabad is also known as Amdavad. It is situated on the banks of Sabarmati river, mostly known for its tourist attractions. It is famous for its cotton textiles, street food places, diamond cutting and Sabarmati Ashram. 

Gir National Park

Gir National Park, one of the Top Parks to See Wildlife in India, is the only place in the world where the Asiatic lion can now be found. The area is well protected due to the great stretch of vegetation and other species residing in this sanctuary. There are plenty of other reasons to visit Gir, hyenas, leopards and over 250 species of birds are found here.

Dwarka

One of the most sacred char dham Hindu pilgrimage sites and seven most ancient sapta puri religious cities in India, Dwarka was once the home town of Lord Shri Krishna and the first capital of Gujarat.  The Krishna Janmashtami festival is a major event there. Of special importance are Dwarkadhish Temple, built around 200 BC.

Sun Temple, Modhera

The peaceful village of Modhera is home to one of the most significant sun temples in India. Built in the 11th century by Solanki dynasty rulers, it's dedicated to Surya the Sun God. The temple is a substantial structure, consisting of a carved stepped tank, assembly hall, and main shrine. It's covered in intricate stone sculptures. The sanctum is positioned in a way that it receives the first rays of the morning sun at the equinox.

Somnath

Devotees flock to this spiritual city, home to Somnath Temple, one of the most adorned Shiva temples. Built on the Chalukya style of architecture, it reflects the skills of Somaputra Salats.
Mahashivratri is celebrated in a big way here. A colorful religious fair is also held every year on Kartik Purnima.

Mandvi

The beachside town of Mandvi has long been a favourite holiday destination with its sandy beach and sparkling sea, it is a great place to go boating or even jet-ski. It is a unique town that captures the true colours of Gujarat- Kutchi culture. There is also the Maharaja’s Palace that has the best view in town.

Monday 28 January 2019

BOOK FLIGHTS FROM KOLKATA TO PUNE AND WITNESS THE MARVELS OF INDIA...!!

Kolkata the capital city of the state West Bengal is an interesting city to visit. With countless sightseeing attractions and delightful delicacies, this land welcomes travelers with open arms. This capital city of West Bengal is the third most populous metropolis with a documented history to narrate. The divine land attracts every tourist and the delectable cuisines satiate the taste buds of all. The lively markets stand to make you experience a lovely shopping experience.

What to visit in Kolkata?

Victoria Memorial

The Victoria Memorial is a large marble building in Kolkatawhich was built between 1906 and 1921. It is dedicated to the memory of Queen Victoria and is now a museum and tourist destination under the auspices of the Ministry of CultureThe memorial lies on the ground by the bank of river Hooghly, near Jawaharlal Nehru Road. Every year thousands of people come to visit this museum.

Howrah Bridge

Howrah Bridge is a bridge with a suspended span over the Hooghly River in West Bengal. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally named the New Howrah Bridge, because it replaced a pontoon bridge at the same location linking the two cities of Howrah and Kolkata

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Dakshineswar Kali Temple present on eastern bank of the holy Hooghly River is a famous historical temple in Kolkata, West Bengal state of India. The sacred temple was built by Rani Rashmoni of Janbazar in the year 1855. She is a philanthropist and a faithful devotee of the Hindu Goddess Kali. The temple is visited every year by a large number of local devotees and travelers.

Pune is a city that was ruled by Peshwas and is widely known for its historical significance. The forts, palaces, museums etc. stands to narrate the glorious era of the past. The cultural and traditional scenarios attract every visitor and further never fail to delight every traveler’s eyes. This city is known for its tourist spot and also known for many IT companies and manufacturing industries. Also enjoy the taste of sumptuous cuisines and delightful shopping.

What to visit in Pune?

Shaniwar Wada

Shaniwar wada is a historical fort built in 1732, was belong to the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire. Peshwa lost control to the British East India Company after the Third Anglo-Maratha War. The fort was destroyed in 1828 by the fire, but the surviving structures are now maintained as a tourist site.

Sinhagad Fort

Located around 30 kilometres away from Pune, Sinhagad fort is a popular tourist destination for those who wish to experience the grandiose architecture of Maratha and the scenic beauty of the Sahyadris.

Aga Khan Palace

Aga Khan Palace is one of the most important landmark in India history, built in 1892. It is served as a prison for Mahatma Gandhi and other noted freedom fighters during the Indian Freedom movement.

So book flight tickets from Kolkata to Pune and Witness the Marvels of India

Sunday 27 January 2019

MAJOR EVENTS AND FESTIVALS IN INDIA IN FEBRUARY 2019....!!

Surajkund International Craft Mela


Surajkund International Craft Mela is the right place to enjoy the regional and international crafts and local traditions. This festival starts from 1 february and last till 15 february in Surajkund of Faridabad. More than a million tourists and locals visit this mela. This is the place of exhibition of handlooms, handicrafts, masterpiece and others. This is one of the largest craft exhibitions in the world. You can find many artists performing in an open-air theaters. You can also enjoy many joy rides, cuisine of the land and other attractions here.


Alwar Festival


This tourism festival of Alwar takes place for three days in February from 13 Feb to 15 feb in Alwar of Rajasthan. This is one of the most popular festival. This festival takes you close to the traditions and culture of the land. The celebration includes fair, fancy dress competition, sketching competition, flower show, elephant polo, film shows and others.

Shekhawati Heritage Festival

The Shekhawati region of Rajasthan is the land of Rajputs. Rajputs are famous for their colorful celebrations and this heritage festival is a tribute to their culture. This festival is celebrated from 12 Feb to 15 Feb, in many venues of Rajasthan like Nawalgarh, Dikar, Churu and Jhunjhunu. Nawalgarh is the capital of this celebration. You can enjoy many workshops, exhibitions, rural games, fireworks, cattle fair, food courts, stalls, award ceremony and many others.

Taj Mahotsav

As the name suggests, Taj Mahotsav is a festival that is held near the Eastern gate of Taj Mahal, Agra. The festival starts from 18 feb to 27 feb. This is so popular festival that people from far off and shores across come to witness this festival. One reason why this time of the year is chosen for Taj Mahotsav is that the season is also ideal for touring the city as the climate is benevolently cool for sightseeing.

Pariyanampetta Pooram Kattakulam

This is a seven-day extravaganza celebration starting from 13 feb to 19 feb in Kattukulam of Palakkad district in Kerala. You can find many dance forms during this celebration. Other common attractions includes procession of elephants, folk dance, arts, rituals and others. This attracts people from various parts of the country. 

Kala Ghoda Art Festival

This festival is celeberated in Mumbai from 2 feb to 9 feb. This festival is transformed into an open-air exhibition space and stage show. This vibrant street festival includes arts and crafts, exhibitions, workshops, dance performances, music, theater, heritage walks, and special events for children. 

Matho Nagrang Festival

Matho Nagrang is a Buddhist festival from 18 feb to 19 feb, to invoke the divine spirits to help solve problems and predict the future in Leh Ladakh Region. The custom of this festive is to keep two selected monks in isolation where they meditate for two month in order to call on the divine spirits. This is a fascinating festival which is very lively and filled with colors as the other monks join the celebration in colourful costumes. 

Thursday 24 January 2019

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR TRIP TO AUSTRALIA....!!

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total areaWith its wide open spaces, natural wonders, urban lifestyle and rich wildlife, Australia is a haven for any traveller who seeks diversity. From luxurious beaches to magnificent coral reefs, from wildlife safaris to fast-paced nightlife.

What to visit in Australia?

Sydney

Sydney, one of the largest city in the Australia. Tourism in Sydney, Australia forms an important part of the city's economy. The most famous attractions include the Sydney Opera House, and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Other attractions include the Sydney Mardi Gras, Royal Botanical Gardens, Luna Park, the beaches and Sydney Tower. Tourist from all over the world visit this place.

Melbourne


Melbourne is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria. The city of Melbourne beautifully blended green spaces with its concrete marvels. Stroll around the Botanical Gardens, take a tour of the Melbourne Cricket Ground or explore the vibrant South bank Promenade Melbourne has something for everyone.

Brisbane

Brisbane is Australia's third largest city and the capital of Queensland. It is rightlyfamous for its amazing climate that is near perfect all year round, and its proximity to many of Queensland's major tourist destinations has helped make it into a Mecca for visitors to Australia.

Uluru kata Tjuta National Park

Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park is an extraordinary landscape of desert plains, weathered mountain ranges, rocky gorges and some of Aboriginal Australia's most sacred sites, including Uluru and Kata Tjuṯa. Floating in an outback waterhole, dining under a starry sky while being serenaded by didgeridoo, and watching the world's most famous rock change colours at dawn and dusk are just some of the Red Centre's only-in-Australia experiences.

The Great Barrier Reaf

Visit the Great Barrier Reef , a 32 metre (105 foot), high-performance catamaran. It sails daily from Cairns to Michaelmas Cay. You can dive and snorkel the reef among the turtles and colourful fish, lie on the deck and soak up the sun or enjoy a glass-bottomed boat tour.


Wednesday 23 January 2019

View the beauty of India: Srinagar to Chennai

Srinagar, located along the banks of River Jhelum is a scintillating city where you can plan to spend your holidays. Popularly referred to be the ‘Paradise on earth’, this land is the most gorgeous in the Kashmir valleys. Chennai is another worth to visit destination which pleases all holiday makers to the fullest. It is a prosperous city that is often designated to be the liveliest city in India. Enjoy the delights of both the lands by booking air tickets from Srinagar to Chennai

What to visit in Srinagar?

Dal Lake


Spread over 15km around, Dal Lake is Srinagar's jewel, a vast, mirror-flat sheet of water reflecting the carved wooden balconies of the houseboats and the misty peaks of the Pir Panjal mountains. Scenic views of the lake can be witnessed from the shore line Mughal gardens, such as Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh built during the reign of Mughal Emperor.

Sonamarg


The name is quite familiar it is  a heli base for Amarnath Yatra or a beautiful link connecting Srinagar and Kargil I say it’s a destination worth stay. Located about 90 km to the north east of Srinagar, Sonamarg is being visited for many reasons. It is registered on the minds of tourists and tour operators as a connecting link between Srinagar and Kargil. For those who are determined to take a road way to Leh, Sonamarg is a must-visit stop

Gulmarg


Gulmarg is a crown of jammu & kashmir as said by the locals of j&k is also stand by its name Meadows of Flower. The place present a complete bloom-showers in the summer season with beautiful flowers like daisies and bluebells. Gulmarg forms the most popular or the golden triangle of tourism in kashmir. The place is well-known for having the worlds highest and asia's longest cable car project which is called Gulmarg Gandola.

Pahalgam


Pahalgam is not just a hill station; it is much more than that. You can camp/pinic at Betaab Valley, watch the power of Lidder river, walk around and shop at the great Aru valley, hike the mesmerizing glacial beauty of chandanwari at Pahalgam. Call it the urge to explore the pleasing valleys or simply an excursion to Pahalgam to get away from fast pace life.

What to visit in Chennai?

Marina Beach


The untouched beauty of Chennai is Marina beach. It is a urban beach in Chennai. The beach runs from near Fort St. George in the north to Foreshore Estate in the south. It is the most crowded  place in country and attracts 30,000 visitors a day.

Kapaleeshwarar Temple


Kapaleeshwarar temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to lord Shiva based in Mylapore, Chennai. According to the PuranasShakti worshipped Shiva in the form of a peacock. Tourist across the country visited this place.

Guindy National park


Guindy National Park is the 8th smallest national park of India. It is a protected area of Tamil Nadu. The park is a home to 400 blackbucks, 2,000 spotted deers, 24 jackals, a wide variety of snakesgeckostortoises and over 130 species of birds and many more.

Government Museum


The Government Museum is a museum of human history and culture located in the neighbourhood of Egmorein. It is the second oldest museum in India after the Indian Museum in Kolkata. It is particularly rich in archaeological and numismatic collections. It has the largest collection of Roman antiquities outside Europe.

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