India has begun granting South Koreans with visa-on-arrival. The main aim of this grant is to promote tourism between the two countries and to boost the arrival of business delegates. Before October of 2018, Japan was the only country to have such an access in India, since March of 2016. In the past, India allowed visitors from 12 different countries with visa-on-arrival process. This includes Japan, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, South Korea, Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia,...

Standing pride and high along the hills of the southern part of Gujarat, this statue claims the new title of being the world’s tallest statue. Although not known to the entire world, the personality celebrated as the statue is ‘The Iron Man of India’, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. An important historic and political figure who brought the country together after independence. Standing twice the height of USA’s Statue of Liberty, this Iron Man statue is called...

Indians use rupees as money. They come in denominations of 2000, 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10 and coins. Each note has clear mentioning of the value of the note in English and Hindi. If you are planning to visit India for a vacation, you ought to learn about the cash system. With demonetization and insecurity, it is better to carry virtual cash than actual paper money. This includes travel cards, debit cards, credit cards...

Below is the list of ten Indian destinations, which are quite ordinary to look at. However, thanks to the Bollywood movies, these destinations have become spotlight. These ten destinations were quite ordinary until they became backdrop of famous Bollywood scenes and song sequence. If these destinations were handpicked by top art directors to be the backdrop of hit movies, they really earn the fame and you ought to visit them. 1. Fort Aguada of Goa...

Delhi, Agra and Jaipur regions are collectively called as the Golden Triangle Route. It is quite different from the new Himalayan Golden Triangle route covered by Indian Railways. There are many places in India, which keep up their mesmerizing beauty throughout the year. Unfortunately, the iconic Golden Triangle Route (Delhi Agra Jaipur) is not one such destination. In a tropical country like India, the right time matters a lot. If you choose the right time,...

India is a land of many diversity. Being the second most populated country of the world, it is obvious that the cities have to be quite large to accommodate such a growing population. The country has more than 27 cities, which have more than a million resident, as of 2011. The cities of the country account for 43% of the total population. This article will talk in detail about the top ten largest cities of...

The economic capital of the country, home to India’s entertainment and film industry is a busy city with diverse people walking its streets to capture their dreams. If you find yourself in Mumbai, and are keen to find a place to stay, we have got it covered in this post. We have listed all major stays in Mumbai as per budget, starting from luxurious to pocket-friendly, covering north to south of the city! Here are...

One of the most visited and popular tourist hubs of the Indian country is Agra- the city reflecting the Mughal Era. Apart from the general Mughal beauty of the place, the beautiful symbol of eternal love - Taj Mahal is like a cherry on top. Seeing this 17th century iconic structure of romance is on the top of wishlist of many which can be proved by a footfall of around 7 to 8 million of...

Delhi is quite an interesting ecosystem. Yes, it is a concrete jungle with monuments, skyscrapers and multinational companies. On the other side, there are numerous exotic natural beauties in and around Delhi, which would be at prime beauty with mild fog and dew, early in the morning or by sunset. These places in Delhi are very famous among those who look for hiking, walking, cycling and others. Are you into cycling? Here are the Best...

Getting its origin from India, back from the days of the Vedic Period, yoga is truly a disease and stress buster with a wonderful combination of spiritual, mental and physical exercises. This is the reason that the majority people across the globe have opted for yoga as the method for achieving the goal of complete fitness. 21st June being announced as the International Yoga Day, got yoga internationally accepted and cherished. If you also want...

India is a bustling metropolitan country filled with monuments, palaces, temples, lagoons, beaches and much more. The country is a kaleidoscope of color and culture, thanks to the diversity. This diversity and vividness is highlighted with the right screenplay and camera angle, in the ten movies described below. These movies were shot in India. It is not new for a hollywood or bollywood movie to be shot in special monuments, palaces and others. However, these...

India is one really incredible country which has its admirers spread all over the globe. However, citizens of almost all countries require to a Visa to witness and explore the beauty of India. It is said that getting a Visa for a country is a difficult task, but Indian Visa is easily accessible if applied in a right manner. Not only the application process is easier and cheaper but also provides you an option for...

In the present scenario the trains are no less successful in comparison to other modes of transport, rather they are serving people in various different forms like, trams, subway electric train, high speed bullet trains, distance trains, etc. Have you ever wondered that the trains which we take so much for granted now, were not even present at one point of time? Did you ever ponder upon the fact that how and who invented the...

Unity in diversity is one thing that defines the true spirit of India. In this incredible India, among all the diversities, there is something to explore, to feel, to witness for anyone and everyone who comes to visit the place. One can even enjoy sipping on tea at the roadside dhaba or can enjoy a refreshing monitor at a five-star luxury hotel. If you are more of a luxury enjoying person, then don’t worry has...

Based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama who came to commonly known as Lord Buddha after attaining enlightenment in 5th century AD, Buddhism in the present scenario is one of the most loved religion practiced in the world. The religion is most popular among the youth because of its wonderful teachings which promote non-violence, truth and detachment from all the materialistic pleasures of the world. India, known widely as the birthplace of Buddhism is home...

After 16 years of being in construction the Bogibeel Bridge in Assam, the longest rail road bridge was is now open to the public. The bridge was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the birthday of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Bogibeel Bridge is a railway – cum – Road Bridge set up across the majestic Brahmaputra River in Assam. The construction of the bridge started in 2002 and was completed in...

If you have an irrevocable wanderlust, coupled with a lust for the hills and snow, then this is the chance to getaway for the weekends. Snow covered hills and valleys, panoramic views of nature all around and the fresh winter air soaked with muted excitement boiling inside travelers’ hearts… that is Auli, in Uttarakhand in India. Auli is an experience worth a lifetime, for those who love the mountains and greenery. Auli Artificial Lake Also...

The party destination of India, Goa while being the smallest state in the country is a rich treasure-trove of culture, art and architecture. More than 101 km of tropical beaches covers Goa offering different vibes of the laid back beach bum lifestyle. The colorful huts of Palolem in the far south, to the hippie lifestyle that is reflected from the beaches at Arambol and Anjuna in the north; Goa has everything for all kinds of...

From Kashmir to Kerala, the land is filled with numerous lakes. Most of the lakes in the country are freshwater lakes. However, you can find numerous salt lakes, brackish water lakes and other types of lakes here. This includes the world’s largest and oldest Crater Lake, located in Maharashtra. Of all the beautiful lakes in the country, here are the Top 10 Largest Lakes in India to visit. 1. Vembanad Lake Location: Kerala Type: Brackish...

Kerala is one of the top states when it comes to cleanliness, literacy, tourism, natural beauty, revenue generator, communism and so on. To add to this, the State of Kerala will be the first in the country to be completely elderly and disabled-friendly. The basic infrastructures and facilities of the state is planned to become elderly and disabled friendly. This project of the tourism department has been announced by the state’s tourism minister, Kadakampally Surendran....