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The town of Chikballapur lies 50 km from the major city of Bangalore and is a scenic getaway for all those who love to travel and also for those who want to escape from the bustling city. The town...

Kerala is a state filled with surprises and they are hidden in each and every corner. It is a major tourist hub as it is home to various cultures, traditions, beliefs and superstitions. You will...

Rivers are a major source of water to the various regions. They provide water for drinking and irrigation. They also allow travellers to indulge in boat riding and fishing as well. There are many...

Mantralayam is a small town located in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh. The town was established on the banks of the Tungabhadra River and shares its border with the state of Karnataka. It...

It is that time of the year when wedding bells can be heard a lot. People from around the country are looking forward to the most exciting journey of their lives; marriage! The wedding fever is...

There is always much excitement and joy as one year draws to an end leaving in its wake a new dawn. As we step into 2015, the NativePlanet team would like to wish all its readers Happy Travelling...

The sight of healthy, shining black buffalo dressed colourfully and racing through slush fields can stun any onlooker. We are referring to the traditional festival of Kambala that has existed...

We all love travelling. Some of us are lucky that we get to travel often but most of us get this opportunity once in a while. Usually before travelling to some new place we take advice from people...

Pongalo Pongal!Pongolo Pongal!Pongolo Pongal! The happy cries of Pongolo Pongal fills the air, as people wearing their new clothes and jewellery stand outside their freshly painted homes, decorated...

India is a country of various cultures, traditions and religions but one thing that unites the people of this country is their love for tea. No matter where you travel in India you are sure to be...

Maharashtra is popular as a monsoon travel destination, but winter months are also great to travel to this lush green paradise, in fact it is the best time to travel to the state. Maharashtra has...

The rich history of India is visible all throughout the country and travellers visiting its various parts are left in awe by what they get to see. The many monuments, palaces, forts and the temples...

Winter is a great time to get adventurous. If you are someone who loves getting an adrenalin rush out of trekking in the snow or witnessing wilderness in its raw form then winter is the perfect...

In India, it almost seems that no matter where you go, you are stuck in traffic, so it may come as a surprise to you that the country has many destinations where you can go cycling. Yes, thats...

Hot water springs are huge tourist attractions and India has over 350 hot springs to boast of. They are considered to have healing properties, and after taking a dip in these springs people have...

It is that time of the year when people from around the country are looking forward to embarking on the most exciting journey of their lives; marriage! With facebook statuses changing to 'Engaged'...

Travelling is one of the best ways to unwind and relax. Travel in fact teaches you many things, among them the appreciation of nature and beauty. There are many places in India that allow yourself...

When you think of a museum you are reminded of a place where you see only old artefacts like clothes, weapons and manuscripts? Think twice! How about a museum dedicated only to documenting money or...