Goa is popular for its beaches, nightlife, safe environment and water sports. Goa is bounded by the Arabian Sea and has around 70 big & small beaches on its 125 Km long shoreline. The sea water’s temperature makes Goa a perfect destination for swimming and water sports. The best beaches in North Goa are popular …
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Jaipur is the biggest city of Rajasthan as well as the state capital. It is a modern city like any other big city in India. There are so many historical places and things to do in Jaipur. Considering that there is so much to see and do, a Jaipur itinerary depends upon how many days …
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My first visit to Mumbai was more than 16 years back with friends. I noticed lots of changed in Mumbai over the years, somethings improved and some worsened. When I first visited, we spent a day in Mumbai and hired a cab for the Mumbai sightseeing tour. It was not a planned tour, we engaged …
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The ancient name of Varanasi is Kashi, which means ‘the luminous one’ or ‘city of the light’. It derived its name from ‘Kasha’ which actually means ‘brightness’. The brightness is referred to as the glow emitting from the Shiva, who is established here in the form of Linga “The Pillar of light”. The new name …
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Varanasi was previously known as Banaras and Kashi, locals still call it Banaras. Varanasi is famous for its Ghats on Ganga river, temples, silk Sarees, and its food. Banaras is one of the oldest holiest cities in the world. The legends of Varanasi goes back to around 10,000 years, Kashi is mentioned in old scriptures …
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In India whenever anyone mentions traveling to Varanasi, it is considered they are going for religious purposes. Varanasi is one of the holiest and oldest cities in the world. Ghats on Ganga river are the lifeline of Varanasi and most of the activities revolve around them. Ganga river and Kashi Vishwanath temple are two major …
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After visiting some interesting places in Shillong, we traveled to Cherrapunji in Meghalaya. I planned a short trip of one day for Cherrapunji sightseeing. Cherrapunji is that place, which I knew by name from my school days because we were taught that it is the wettest place in the world. It was the wettest place …
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I started my northeast trip from Guwahati and visited some interesting places there. We took a short trip from Guwahati to Shillong & Chirapunjee. We visited some interesting places in Guwahati and also visited Kamakhaya & other temples there. There are some interesting places to visit near Guwahati. During my stay, I took short day …
Guwahati is also known as the temple town of Assam. There are many ancient and new temples in Guwahati with different religious significance. The temples of Guwahati are not grand like Rameshwaram, Madurai, Trivandrum or Guruvayur but these temples are very significant for Hindus. For example, in India, menstruating women considered unholy but in Kamakhaya …
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Guwahati is the Gateway to North-East India. It is very well connected with other parts of India. Guwahati is also the biggest city among the 7 states of Northeast which are popularly known as 7 sisters. Though Assam’s capital is Dispur still most people think it is Guwahati. Guwahati was my entry and exit city …
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