Mindrolling Monastery Dehradun- The largest monastery in India
Read about the Mindrolling Monastery Dehradun, the largest Monastery in India, that’s fondly called the Dehradun Buddha temple.Also, visit the World Peace Stupa.
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Forest Research Institute’s British Architecture – A Photo Tour
One of the many British monuments of India and a prestigious institute that has been synonymous with Dehradun for over a century is the British architecture-inspired, massive, Forest Research Institute and its lush expansive campus. A must-visit-place in Dehradun. I personally believe, this is the only place in Doon valley that hasn’t seen much of …
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10 Tips and Tricks to stay safe in Indian Winters
Looking for tips to beat the winter blues? Wondering how to arm yourself and brace the winters in India? Then, let me inform that you have come to the right place, as we have it all covered for you! This consolidated list of ‘tips and tricks’ to stay safe in Indian winters was put-together, during …
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City Palace Jaipur Architecture : 30 Photos to get you started on Responsible Tourism
City Palace Jaipur or the Jaipur Palace, as it is commonly known, is one of the most popular royal palaces in and around the city of Jaipur – the capital of India’s majestic Rajasthan state. Nicknamed the Pink City, Jaipur was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the year 2019. A tag that …
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Maargazhi — A spiritual month for south-Indians
Know all about the south-Indian spiritual month of Maargazhi— the celebrations, legends, and history around Margazhi festival; how Maargali maasam is celebrated and the different ways in which Maargazhi transcends religions and countries.
Kathakali dance – The colourful classical dance form of Kerala
All about Kathakali dance, the colourful dance play from the state of Kerala in India, that has its origins in the 2000-year-old Kuttiyaatam performed in temples.
Backwaters of Kerala – An Indulgence with Responsible Tourism
The backwaters of Kerala, particularly the ones near Kochi, offer unmatchable experiences of boat rides, village visits to spice plantations, first-hand experiences of coir-making, a leisure ride across the expansive Vembanad lake and the unmissable lunching experience at village homes across the crisscrossing backwater channels. Best place to experience the charm of Kerala backwaters The …
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Interesting facts about Taj Mahal and its architectural features
A virtual tour that offers interesting facts about the Taj Mahal and its architectural features. Read a different perspective of this UNESCO Heritage Site, apart from practical information and tips to plan your Taj visit.
Snake Wine of Laos : Up close with bottled critters in alcohol
Of course, not snake wine, but snakes have definitely been an integral part of our dwellings amidst thick vegetation, inside military campuses. There has never been a posting of ours in which the snakes have not glided their way into my home – uninvited. So much so, that I consider their visit very auspicious of …
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