Historical

Imagine entering a place and someone saying, 'Smile now that you are in Lucknow'. This is the best thing that could happen to anyone. It instantly makes you feel special and urges you to set foot in that place and explore ...

One of the major districts of the state of Punjab, Jalandhar is enriched by three rivers, Sutlej, Beas and Ravi. Did you always want to know why the place is called 'Jalandhar'? Well, we have two answers to the question. During ...

Tiswadi. Yes, it is in Goa. And the word 'Tiswadi' means 'thirty settlements.' These are those thirty settlements where Goud Saraswat Brahmins took shelter after moving to Goa. But do you know what else Tiswadi is known as? 'Ilhas de Goa', ...

PC: Uttakarsha The Shaniwar Wada fort in Pune, which covers about 625 acres, was constructed by Peshwa Bajirao I, as the abode of the Peshwas. It served as the loving home of Bajirao I and Kashi and is also significant for the ...

What comes to your mind when we say the word 'fort'? It is a construction or building used for safeguarding territories by military forces during a war. If you want to catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing Portuguese constructions in Goa, ...

PC: Mukamian98 Aren't you always curious to visit a new place each time there is a holiday? That inner surge which comes from within to explore travel destinations along with friends and family with excitement touching the highest peak is irreplaceable. ...

Hyderabad is known for many things: the Hyderabadi biryani, the paan and the historical sites, but not all of them can be explored if you have only 24 hours to spend in this city. Now the part of a new state ...

PC: Soumik Ghosh I had been working at a stretch now-day in and day out, from nine to five, behind a computer screen. It was the fifth day of the month and the week too; a sudden urge creeps into me-an ...

PC: Rahul Zota India is home to some amazing destinations and if you are from this wonderful country, you would totally agree to this. The westernmost city of Gujarat, fondly called the land of legends and lions, is a must-visit ...

PC: Vaibhavchou Located on the northern bank of the holy river Ganga, Begusarai is a city in the state of Bihar. Its name is derived from "begum sarai" which means queen's inn, owing to the fact that the queen of Bhagalpur ...

PC: Bernard Gagnon Visiting the marvellous Modhera Sun Temple of Mehsana, Gujarat, is sure to leave your heart with a duality of thoughts. It's a mixed feeling of both surprise and anguish. The precision of this jaw-dropping structure of Modhera and ...

PC: Steve Ford Elliott - Poulnabrone Marayoor, located 32 km from Munnar, is a town in the Idukki district of Kerala. Though not as popular as other destinations of Kerala, Marayoor has its own beauty. Right from elephant and crocodile sightings, natural sandalwood forests, ...