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These five places are not tourist places per se but are a favourite those looking for a dose of the lesser known and the unfrequented will revel in these destinations My friend, the cobra Vadi tribe, Gujarat ...

Photo Courtesy: mikebaird Resolutions are meant to be broken say some but travellers might disagree. After all who would want to let go of the opportunity to climb out of the morass of predictability and mundane drudgery. Whether ...

"I'm an ecotourist," a tourist says with a packet of branded potato chips in hand. Ecotourism, sustainable tourism and responsible tourism are some of the many words thrown at travellers by tourism departments and tourist resorts alike. How authentic is ...

Travelling on holidays is generally done in groups. You either travel with your friends, your peer group or your family members, who ideally share similar travel interests. There are a few people who prefer travelling alone too. There are several ...

The first thought that the word 'Hampi' brings to mind is 'ruins'. The great ruins of a great empire, that is what Hampi is projected to be. Karnataka Tourism has made efforts to undo that very thought. Immerse yourself in an ...

Ring out the old and ring in the new folks! The new year is here and after a hard week's work in Bangalore there is no need for you to hang around the all too familiar ambience of malls and traffic ...

We all love watching movies and many of us secretly admire these actors too. Have you wondered where their birthplaces are? It is quite interesting that these stars were born in India in the cities where you and I are ...

India was a colony that belonged to the never-setting sun of the British Raj. When the British arrived in 1615 ovethrowing the mighty Mughals, they were not mere visitors. They had come with a mission to change the Indian ways and ...

You know Aishwarya Rai, Priyanka Chopra, Rani Mukherjee and all the other actresses that keep you entertained through their Bollywood flicks. Have you ever wondered where their birthplaces are? Interestingly, these top Bollywood actresses come from various places in India, ...

Enough of honeymoon destinations and romantic resorts. Life isn't full of sunshine. There will come times that poetry or chocolates can't heal. A breakup in a relationship is a low that can be hard to cope with. Even a dip ...

Though a concept very new to India, pet friendly hotels are coming up across the nation in large numbers. There are so many foreign tourists who come to India with their pets and have no clue where to go. Home-stays have ...

Buddhism has seen great heights and great falls in Indian history. From the times of the Buddha to the times of the Lamas, Buddhism has been an integral part of Indian mindset. The teachings of the Buddha are accepted and practiced ...