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Hazratbal Shrine – Of Awe and Respect
Literally meaning “majestic palace”, Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar, Kashmir is one of the most respected and important Islamic shrines in India. The shrine takes its name from the Urdu word “Hazrat” meaning respected and the Kashmiri word “bal” meaning place. The name itself suggests the kind of respect and admiration that the people have for […]
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Hot Tips to Stay Safe in the Sun this Summer
How many of you have got summer vacations all planned out? We’re sure more than 70 per cent of you have planned trips here in India and abroad. But wherever you go, escaping the sun is next to impossible, especially if you’re visiting a destination in India. The Indian summer can be quite tiresome, draining […]
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Will and Kate’s visit to India: How it has boosted travel interest in the country
Everyone is aware of Prince William and Kate Middleton’s week-long visit to India. As usual, the Duchess of Cambridge was beautiful, elegant and had the much anticipated effect on the public – one of awe and admiration. The pair has just left for home after their royal tour of India and the effect can be […]
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5 Mouth-watering Mango Delicacies
The godly mangoes are finally here to make summer sweeter! As we all know, the only good thing about the hot, sweaty Indian summers are the luscious mangoes. The King of Fruits makes an appearance during the sweltering summer months and suddenly, the summer doesn’t seem so bothersome any more. The juicy sweetness of a […]
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Summer Hotel Sale – Travelguru launches “Summertime Madness” campaign
The temperatures are soaring already and school and colleges will soon break for the impending summer vacation. What’s that you say? Oh, so your holidays have started already! Well, that calls for a summer vacation immediately! Nothing beats the joy of going for a family vacation during the summer. There are countless destinations in India […]
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Top Romantic Summer Retreats in India
It’s summer all over again so how about having a lovely time out in the sun? Surprise your partner with a romantic getaway and get away from the daily grind of city life! Summer beckons and so do the many charming destinations that promise quality down time, a pleasant weather and countless memorable moments. Check […]
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Top 5 Summer Destinations
Explored India inside out already? By now you must be craving to travel international! What better time to set off on an international trip than in summer? Indian summers can get quite hot anyway, so the best way to avoid struggling through this season is by travelling some place far away from the scorching heat […]
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An introduction to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, aka Panaji Church
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church is a pristine white basilica in Panaji, the capital of Goa. Along with being one of the most beautiful churches in India, it is also one of the most important religious destinations for Catholics in India. Built over a stack of zigzagging stairs, this church is a known […]
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