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Aug 07 2015The 5 most beautiful train rides in the world
“My heart is warm with the friends I make, And better friends I’ll not be knowing, Yet there isn’t a train I wouldn’t take, No matter where it’s going.” ― Edna St. Vincent Millay That’s how it is for many of us where train rides are concerned. We ride trains to get to places, to see […]
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Aug 05 2015Onam – The festival of light and cheer
Onam, the most popular festival of Kerala is the time for untold joy, cheer and festivities. It is the harvest festival of India, and is usually celebrated at the end of August or the start of September. This 10-day long festival comprises a lot of dance and music, buying new clothes and making and gorging on delectable […]
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Aug 03 2015Learn South Africa programme conducted for travel agents
South African Tourism has adopted an aggressive marketing strategy to enhance tourism in the country and expects a huge jump in the number of Indian travellers to South Africa. South African Tourism is now conducting road shows in several Indian cities to promote the country’s various tourist hotspots. Studies show, Indian tourists’ arrival in South […]
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Jul 31 2015Guru Poornima – A time to thank your teachers!
Ever wanted to thank your teachers or gurus for all the knowledge and goodness they imparted that has enriched your life in a great way? Guru Poornima is the perfect day to express gratitude to your teachers and get their blessings and good wishes in return! The word ‘guru’ in Sanskrit means ‘dispeller of darkness’. […]
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Jul 29 2015Top 5 amusement parks in the world
Who doesn’t want to feel young, carefree and keyed up every once in a while? You’re never too old to feel like a child. Places like theme parks and amusement parks make you feel just like that! We have some wonderful amusement parks in India like Essel World, Water Kingdom, Adlabs Imagica and others that […]
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Jul 27 2015No adverse effects on travel plans in light of falling rupee
According to a survey done by an online travel portal, majority of Indians seem unaffected by the fall in the Indian rupee, and more than 60% Indians claim that their travel plans are still going strong. The falling rupee has hardly dampened travel plans as 18% said that they wouldn’t wait till the rupee rises […]
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Jul 24 2015Amarnath temple – The mighty shrine of a mighty God
There aren’t many who aren’t aware of the larger than life Amarnath Yatra that takes place in the beautiful snowy mountains of Jammu and Kashmir. The Amarnath temple is situated in a cave at an altitude of 12,756 ft some distance away from Srinagar and can be reached through Pahalgam. What captures the imagination, curiosity […]
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Jul 22 2015Top tips for easy acclimatization in Ladakh
One of the most important things any tour operator or even someone who’s been to Ladakh before will tell you is, you need to get acclimatized or accustomed to the weather and altitude of Ladakh. Ladakh is situated several feet above of what we’re usually used to, so lack of oxygen and a subtle but […]
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