From the cold foothills of the Himalayas in the north to the remote Andaman & Nicobar Islands in the southeast; and from the deserts of the west to the marshlands of the east – and all the plateaus, forests, grasslands, and beaches in between, India is a place for exploring a whole lot of environments… Continue Reading
Where to Stay in Goa: Best Towns & Hotels
Long known as a beach destination, first for intrepid backpackers and now for tourists from all over the world, Goa is a slice of India that feels almost un-Indian: it’s laid back and liberal, and bears hallmarks in its language, cuisine and the population of its colonial past. Goa was owned and controlled by Portugal… Continue Reading
17 Best Cities to Visit in India
India is a vast, astonishing and diverse country. Its magnificent cities are a showcase for the wonderful wealth of tradition, culture, and exuberance of life for which India is world-famous. An ultimate travel destination, India has so much to offer. From the southern states of Goa and Kerala with their laid-back open-mindedness, to the dusty… Continue Reading
10 Most Amazing Temples in India
India is a land of many temples. They range in size from tiny structures located in the middle of roads to massive ancient temples carved out of rock. Some are famous and accented in gold, while others are much more modest. There are even some temples in India that are covered with erotic carvings. If… Continue Reading
10 Best Places to Visit in India
India is an enormous and diverse destination. Bordered by Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Myanmar, not to mention the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, means that there are many different sides to the country. More than 20 official languages, multiple religions and a variety of cuisines exist within India’s borders…. Continue Reading
10 Best Places to Visit in Rajasthan
In North India is Rajasthan, an Indian state close to the border with Pakistan. This incredible state is a popular travel destination because of its landscape, which includes the immense Thar Desert and the magnificent Aravallis Mountains. As a center of Rajput culture, Rajasthan is also a wonderful place to explore palaces and temples created… Continue Reading
Discover the Ancient Ellora Caves in India
The Ellora Caves, one of the most extensive monastic sites in the world, are located 30 km (20 miles) north-northwest of Aurangabad, near the village of Ellora in India. Followers of Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism built this complex between the sixth and 10th centuries A.D. There are 12 Buddhist caves, 17 Hindu caves and five… Continue Reading
27 Top Tourist Attractions in India
India is the world’s seventh-largest country stretching from the high mountains of the Himalayas to the tropical greenery of Kerala, and from the sacred Ganges to the sands of the Thar desert. Its more than one billion inhabitants are divided into two thousand ethnic groups and speak over 200 different languages. Conform its size and… Continue Reading