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India is a country rich in history and culture, from centuries of diverse and fascinating intermingling. Well known festivals which are celebrated all over India include Holi – the spring festival, where coloured powder is thrown with abandon to celebrate the end of winter and new crops – and Diwali,[…]
Majuli is a must visit for those who wish to give a miss to regular touristy destinations and enjoy the soul stirring spirituality, peace and tranquility that is so integral to this beautiful island. Take your time to appreciate the pace of life on Majuli Island as it encourages you[…]
Rajasthan, the romantic desert state of India, hosts many colourful festivals throughout the year. Many of these festivals draw on the heritage of nomads, traders and magnificent Rajput warriors, to deliver a truly unique desert experience. Surely the most famous is the Pushkar Camel Fair held on the full moon[…]
The Nehru Boat Race, as the name suggests, is named after Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first Prime minister of independent India. In 1952, when he visited Kerala , Pandit Nehru was escorted by a pageantry of snake boats, called Chundan Vallams, on a boat trip from Kottayam to Alappuzha.[…]
If you’re looking for a romantic getaway with a tropical flavour, a cruise on the beautiful Sauver Nigam down Kerala’s backwaters could be the trip you have been searching for. Kerala’s famous backwaters are the ideal place to relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of this tranquil part of[…]
We love Summer Getaways and therefore we’ve put together four exciting and affordable holidays that take you to some of our favourite destinations in the country. KASHMIR: Think Houseboats on calm lakes, alpine meadows and the quaintest little villages. This trip feels like its right out of a fairy tale.[…]
Assam, one of the north eastern Seven Sister states of India, is a fascinating land of tribal people and customs, unspoiled natural charms, and immaculate tea gardens. The huge Brahmaputra Valley is the lifeblood of the state, supply water, food and inspiration for the people of Assam. The fertile valley[…]
AirAsia will be launching its flight services from Guwahati to Imphal later this month. Starting from the 25th of June there will be a daily flight leaving from Guwahati for Imphal. There is immense tourism potential in Imphal and with this new and affordable travel route, the area is expected[…]
The Union Ministry of Culture has agreed to allow the night time viewing of Taj Mahal from a new and stunning view point. This view point is behind the Taj Mahal and across the Yamuna, in Mehtab Bagh, an ancient Mughal garden. There is also talks of having night markets[…]
The CNBC Travel Awards presented by the Chhattisgarh Government is an annual event hosted by CNBC-AWAAZ to honor the best in the travel industry. The aim of the award is to not only showcase India’s incredible travel potential but to also felicitate those who contribute to making travel in India[…]