Maharashtra

In the recent years, much has been written and spoken about this place with no doors. People arevery curious to go there to examine whether this place really has houses and shops with no doors! However, we forget that the presiding ...

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was one of the greatest rulers in the Indian history and his reign was considered to be the most golden time of the Maratha Empire. It was during his time that many forts were built and also acquired ...

Lakes give a scenic touch to any place and make the surroundings look pleasing to the eyes. They help in maintaining the ecological balance and add a beauty of their own. There are several such lakes in India that are eco-tourism ...

Jyotirlinga temples are some of the most prominent temples for the Hindus. According to the Shiva Purana, there are 12 Jyotirlingas, and Lord Shiva is worshipped in different forms in each of these temples in India. Jyotirlinga means 'the radiant Shiva ...

Maharashtra is full of cave structures belonging to the Buddhist era. Pitalkhora Caves are one of the lesser-known caves in Aurangabad, in Maharashtra. These ancient caves were used as Buddhist monasteries during the 3rd and 4th Century. Location The Pitalkhora Caves ...

Trekking makes you feel closer to nature; many love to take up the challenge of exploring the forest through the treks. Tucked away in the Sahyadri ranges of Maharashtra, the Bhimashankar Trek invites the travellers with open arms. The hill station ...

Ever wondered how to feel the 'state of meditation' while travelling? Just head to the virgin beaches of Aare-Ware in Ganapatipule to experience that! For that matter, every unexplored place has a charm that has a soothing effect on us. Now, ...

At times we all need that one magical door to escape the monotony of life. Probably, that is why long drives are favoured by many. Don't have to plan or think, just drive off to the outskirts of the city where ...

Maharashtra is a land of charm and beauty that lies close to the Arabian Sea. With its lush greenery and the beautiful beaches, the state has captured hearts of tourists and travellers alike. Other attractions of Maharashtra include the famous cities ...

PC: Parag Kokane When it comes to wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, Maharashtra has plenty of them. It is the royal abode of unique species of flora and fauna. These parks are specially taken care of by the government, in ...

It is soothing to get lost in the silence of nature! Now a days, most places seem to be crowded all the time but there are places where you can enjoy a quiter time with yourself. Though some destinations are known ...

While travelling through Maharashtra, towering skyscrapers easily give way to lush greenery! If you are worn out by the hectic urban life, you can always chose to visit any of the picturesque locales that are in the outskirts. They offer a ...