Government of Rajasthan will be holding Jaipur Festival on the account of Rajasthan Day Celebrations, starting from March 24th. The week long festival will host music and dance programs, art exhibitions and heritage walks within the city and will last till March 30th.
Ajmer Fort, Jaipur
You can see the complete schedule here. Also see Rajasthan […]
Karnataka now has luxury train for those who want to travel in comfort and class. Called The Golden Chariot, it takes you through the historical and wildlife locations of Karnataka and also covers beaches of Goa. The locations include Bangalore, Mysore, Kabini, Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal, Hampi and Goa. The tour lasts for a week and […]
Wanted to know more about Varanasi or planning to visit the place? Read this photo-essay on rediff, a good compilation of everything you would want to know about Varanasi, with photographs. The essay talks on all the important things that one must know about the city - it’s history, it’s narrow galis, the famous ghats […]
If you go to Hampi, the first thing that strikes you when you walk around Hampi Bazaar is all the chaos around it. Most of Hampi is clean and nice. The area around Vithala temple and the walkway from there to the river, the region around Lotus Mahal and Queen’s Bath are all well managed […]
Indian Railways have launched a new tourist train, called Maha Parinirvan Express, covering major Buddhist pilgrimage centers in India. The itinerary starts from Delhi and goes through Gaya, Rajgir, Nalanda, Varanasi and Sarnath, Lumbini and Sravasti. At the end of this, tourists are also treated to a visit to Agra before returning to Delhi. The […]
Varanasi has won second position in Wanderlust Travel Awards 2007, in ‘Top City’ category. The wining city is Luang Prabang, Laos. See the entire list of awards.
Boat ride on the Ganges in Varanasi
IncredibleIndia.org has more details on this. According to the website -
Wanderlust editor-in-chief Lyn Hughes said: “It is terrific to see an Indian City […]