Maharashtra

Home to Lord Parshurama, Chiplun is undoubtedly blessed with a strong cultural background. Due to this, most people over here are self-motivated and strongheaded. As one of the famous industrial towns, several renowned pharmaceutical and chemical industries have their grounds here. ...

Located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, the small town named Shirdi is a sign of simplicity, harmony, and spirituality. Shirdi and Sai Baba go hand in hand. Every occasion, festival or event happening here is revolved around Sai Baba. This ...

A melting pot of cultures, languages, religions, art, and diversities, Mumbai is a city many dream of living in and making it big at. The spellbinding charm of this city of dreams welcomes, embraces and shelters many dreamers and doers. Overlooking ...

The shrine of Morgaon Ganesha is known as Shri Mayureshwar or Shri Moreshwar Mandir. The temple is located in Morgaon which is about 80 km away from Pune city. The shrine is considered as the beginning point and end point of ...

Dapoli is a small town in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. Located at an altitude of 800 ft above sea level, Dapoli has one of the longest stretch of beaches from Dabol in the south to Kelshi in the north. With ...

Fireflies, the twinkling insects that belong to the family of beetles, are intriguing bugs that light up the night. Fireflies light up due to a bioluminescent reaction that takes place in their bodies. These insects glint brightly particularly during monsoon, since ...

When we think of travel, we almost always think of visiting far away places and seeing new things. But sometimes travel could simply mean visiting the unexplored corners of your own city or town. One lazy weekend I had nothing much ...

Amboli is a small hill station perched at a height of about 2300 ft that falls at the border of Maharashtra, after which the plains of Goa begin. This picturesque hill station is located just 8 hours from Mumbai, making it ...

Situated at a distance of 425 km from the metropolitan city of Mumbai one would reach the World Heritage Site of Ajanta Caves. The caves were discovered by an army officer in the Madras regiment of the British Army in the ...

A small town located on the Konkan coast, which is named after the elephant-headed Hindu god, is Ganapatipule. According to local legends, the Lord is said to have moved to Pule from his original home in Gule after coming across an ...

Cuddled on the majestic ranges of Western Ghats, Rajmachi Fort is a stunning historical fort, that is located just about 95 km from Mumbai and 80 km from Pune. The fort is composed of two citadels, namely, Shrivardhan and Manoranjan. The ...

Harnai Beach, located in Harnai village of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, makes for a perfect weekend getaway. Also known as Maharshi Karve Beach, it is located at a distance of 240 km from Mumbai. The beach is secluded, with only the ...