Festivals

The north-east states of India are well-known for their natural beauty. Gifted with abundance of natural resources, striking landscapes of rivers, lakes, mountains and more, the north-east makes for a perfect holiday destination. Jowai is a commercial town of Meghalaya, located ...

Kambala is a rural sporting festival, which is held in the coastal regions of Karnataka. The festival was a pastime for the royal family which ruled the area in the ancient times. There are many beliefs regarding the origin of the ...

Sree Kurumba Bhagavathi temple at Kodungallur is an ancient shrine which is dedicated to the Goddess in her Bhadrakali form. The deity is known as Sree Kurumba and fondly called Kodungallur Amma or the mother of Kodungallur by her devotees. The ...

Barsana Gram is a captivating and divine village located 40 km away from Mathura in Uttar Pradesh. It is significant for being the birthplace of Lord Krishna's beloved gopi, Shri Radha. Barsana is also known as Vrishabhanupur and is a popular ...

The clock has started ticking for the start of the most celebrated festival of Kerala. Known as the Pooram of Poorams, Thrissur Pooram is world famous for its pageantry, colours, vibrancy, splendour, elephants and the mass participation. The pooram is one ...

Mizoram is a land rich in culture and heritage. The festivals here too are as interesting as the culture of the state. Chapchar Kut festival is one such festival. Let us know more about Chapchar Kut. Chapchar Kut is the annual ...

Jaipur is a city that is known for its historically relevant attractions, culture, heritage and tradition. Popularly known as the 'Pink City', Jaipur is one of the most sought-after travel destinations in Rajasthan. A trip to Jaipur isn't complete if you ...

Yaoshang is one of the festivals celebrated in Manipur. It is celebrated during spring in the month of Phalguna (February-March) which starts on the full moon day, for 6 days. It is celebrated by the Hindus and the indigenous traditions of ...

How about starting the New Year with some radiance?! Let's rush to Gujarat as this beautiful state hosts the International Kite Festival 2017. PC : Gujarat Tourism International Kite Festival 2017 in Gujarat is something you shouldn't miss out on! ...

India is a land of ethnicity, culture, tradition and heritage. The festivals here, also boasts about these cultural nuances in the form of dance, music and literature. Plenty of books are published that has a local flavour of places, helping the ...

Bhubaneswar is a city in Odisha that has a history of over 2000 years, and is one among the popular tourist destinations in India. Fondly known as the 'city of temples', the city has enjoyed several other names in the past ...

Indians are among those who celebrate every festival, irrespective of their religions. Christmas is one of the widely celebrated festivals of India. The houses are decorated with Christmas trees, cribs and bright colours, welcoming the day the Lord was born. In ...