Indian tourism has many elements of varying styles and experiences in it. But, these six iconic monuments determine the tourism wealth of the country. Most of the tourists who come to India visit this monument. Many are visiting India just for the sake of seeing these monuments. 1. Taj Mahal Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders in the world. It is a mausoleum made out of marbles with beautiful carvings in it....
India is a secular country and has inhabitants following different religions and observing various festivals. The Christian community in India celebrates Christmas on 25 December every year as most of the countries in the world do. Many countries celebrate Orthodox Christmas on 7 January. They celebrate this festival with much enthusiasm and devotion. The ambience of festivity begins from the day of Christmas Eve and continues till the day of New Year. The birth of...
1st December is observed as World Aids Day. About 30 years back on this day, the first case of HIV was diagnosed. As per the reports, around 47 per cent out of 35.3 million HIV positive people are females. People have joined hands to control this deadly disease. It can be acknowledged by the red ribbon. It was in the year 1991 that a group of 12 girls created the symbol of Red Ribbon with...
Varanasi is the holy city of Hindu and the oldest inhabited city in the world. Starting from silk to temples, this place is famous for many elements. Though it is not a very large city, millions of tourists visit this place every year. This article would take you through the itinerary about how to cover the whole city within a day within leaving any attraction or activity. 1. Early Morning Visits Varanasi city is known...
Leh Ladakh is not just a place for adventure activities. It is a beautiful place located in the middle of two mountain ranges, Himalayas and Karakoram. It is a place of natural beauty. Here are a few hotspots that you ought to visit in Leh Ladakh. 1. Nubra Valley If you are in Leh Ladakh for adventure activities, you ought to take a ride in the Khardung La Pass which is the highest mountain pass...
Losar is one of the major festivals celebrated by the Tibetan Buddhists. It is celebrated as Tibetan New Year. The term Losar, means “New Year” in Tibetan language, Lo-New and Sar-Year. Losar is celebrated for more than 15 days in Tibet. It is also celebrated in India, where the inhabitants follow Buddhism. But in India, the celebration has been restricted for 3 days. Story Related to Losar Losar Festival signifies the beginning of a new...
The moment you hear Khajuraho, the Khajuraho group of monuments or temples would come to your mind. There is nothing wrong in keeping those temples as the first element in your trip. These temples were built in 9th century and have both Hindu and Jainism temples. There are a lot of sculptures, beautiful architecture and many wonderful masterpieces of ancient Indian art. This is one of the very few spots in India where you can...
Bodhgaya is a religious site for Buddhist pilgrimage. It is located in Bihar in India. This is the place where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under a banyan tree. The main attraction here is Mahabodhi temple which is a world heritage site. There are a lot of other attractions too. Travel from Varanasi to Bodhgaya The distance between Varanasi and Bodhgaya is 256 km. It takes about four hours to drive to Bodhgaya. Other nearer destinations...
Delhi is a mixture of all kinds of elements. This is the place where you can find wonderful street food vendors with unique cuisine and stunning restaurants creating memorable moments. You ought to enjoy the street food of Delhi to taste the authentic cuisine of the land. At the same time, you ought to visit these ten restaurants in Delhi. 1. Indian Accent If you are looking for a lush environment to dine, Indian...
Are you someone who loves to take pictures? There are a lot of photogenic places in Bangalore for giving your camera some busy time. But, are you looking for more? Here are some places around Bengaluru that have all elements that are needed for a serene photogenic place for photo shoots. These places are paradise where every moment can be turned into a perfect picture. If you had been thinking that Bengaluru is a place...
There are three lakes and seven passes in Ladakh that serves as paradise for those who want to take up motorcycle tours. Among these, world top three highest motorcycle passes are found here. What more can you explain about Ladakh that would inspire a motorcycle enthusiast like you? Khardung La pass is the highest pass in the world. The second highest is also in Leh Ladakh. It is called as Tanglang La pass....
Mount Abu is located in Sirohi District in Rajasthan. This is the only hill station in the whole state of Rajasthan. It lies on the Aravalli mountain ranges which is about 1200m above sea level. This is one of the popular hill stations in North India. This is a wonderful tourist destination that every tourist should visit at least once in his life time. Here are the top tourist places in Mount Abu that you...
February in India is the mark of end of winter and start of summer. Thus, the temperature would not be too cold and at the same time, it would still have the charm of winter. There are a lot of things that people should try in India during February. 1. Valentine’s Day in Pondicherry If you are planning for a vacation to include Valentine’s Day, you ought to visit Pondicherry. This is the place where...
You might have got caught up in your routine life that you almost stop doing unique and interesting things. Today, vacation has also become a routine in people’s life. Choosing a destination, visiting some tourist attractions and coming back is not a vacation. You need to do something interesting and unique that it would stay in your minds for long. Here are the top 22 things that you need to do in India before...
Rajasthan known for its grand ambience, rich history and admirable hospitality is spotted with several glorious / impressive architectural buildings, including forts, palaces, havelis and temples, of which, today, many have been converted into government structures and heritage hotels. So if you want to live like a Maharaja or enjoy an extravagant luxuries that’s fit for a king, than don’t forget to stay in one of the magnificent heritage hotels, here Travelogy India presents a...
It's difficult to think of GOA beyond golden sand beaches, the crystal blue water, and parties. Look beyond the beaches. It is rich in culture left by its Portuguese past and its architecture reminds you of the history. Its rustic food infused with European flavors is mostly unavailable in the luxury of Goa. "The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is to set foot on one’s own country...
When it comes to adventure, romance or entertainment; tree houses are always the best. No matter how old you are, tree houses tend to attract everyone. Are you planning to visit the tropical land of India? You can enjoy India by staying in exotic tree houses. Here are the top tree houses that you can choose in India. 1. Vythiri Resort This resort is located in Wayanad. This is an important honeymoon spot in...
Rajasthan is a unique state in India. This is the state where you can find desert, hill station, monuments, national park and many more. This is a state of vibrant excitement. Jaipur, the pink city of India is a place of cultural events. You can enjoy a lot of attractions here along with culture. Bikaner or the Thar Desert is not something that should be overlooked. You can enjoy camel ride, romantic dinner on the...
Fast food is something that everybody loves. With its variety, fast food has been ruling the hearts of all since ages. Besides the traditional ones, there are many new entries and it will keep adding into it till cooks and chefs stop finding out something new every time. Delhi, the capital city of India is also known as a “Culinary City” of India. It houses innumerable food corners and stalls in every nook and corner....
Ladakh, being located in the Trans-Himalayan region of Jammu & Kashmir, in North India makes it a popular spot amongst nature and adventure enthusiasts. This mountainous region remains thronged by the tourists from all across the world to explore its mesmerizing nature. It is not only popular for its scenic beauty but is also known throughout the world for its amazing Buddhist Monasteries of ancient times. It is considered as ‘Little Tibet’ for sharing its...