OthersTiger Reserves

One of India's national symbols, we only seem to hear and think about Tigers when the Census results come out - usually when the numbers are declining - or when a human is killed by this beautiful mammal. 

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DestinationsTiruchirapalli

Tiruchirapalli, also known as Tiruchi or Trichy, is the fourth largest town in Tamil Nadu. It is mostly an industrial / commercial town.  However, there are a few interesting and important temples in Tiruchirapalli, and its close access Tha... More...

DestinationsTirupati

Tirupati meaning Honorable Temple of Lord Srinivasa. The city is home to one of the richest, most sacred, and ancient temples in India.  Tirumalai, meaning "Mountain of Highness" is the hill on which the Tirumala Tirupati Venkates... More...

OthersTop Beach Destinations in India

Incredibly scenic beaches; range from parties and action to romance, solitude, sleepy little villages. 

Most people think of the great beaches as being in the west coast of India, but

beautiful, romantic, amongst the... More...

DestinationsTranquebar

Tranquebar is a small beach town at the delta of the River Kaveri located along the Coromandel Coast in the state of Tamil Nadu. Tranquebar lies in the Nagapattinam district, about 35 kms north of Nagapattinam town, abutting the Bay of Bengal. <... More...

National Parks & WildlifeVedanthangal Bird Sanctuary

Migratory birds during the winter breeding season.

Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is spread over an area of approximately 72 acres of marshy land and largely dominated by a lake. Located in the Kanchipuram district in the state of Tamil N... More...

National Parks & WildlifeWayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

As part of the Niligiri Biosphere Reserve, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary enjoys one of the richest bio-diversities in the region. The park is contiguous to Nagarhole National Park and Bandipur National Park of Karnataka and Mudumalai National Park... More...

OthersWeekend Getaways From Bangalore

• Devbagh: Devbagh Beach Resort is a beautiful island resort located in the north of Karnataka. This resort is hardly 22 kms south of Goa border, and is located at 3 km away from Karwar and 519 Kms North West Of Bangalore. Be... More...

OthersWeekend Getaways From Chennai

The number and range of choices for Weekend Getaways from Chennai are fantastic.  Whether you are looking to get away from the heat of Chennai or just experience something different for a short break, the range of options include Hill Stat... More...

OthersWeekend Getaways From Kochi

• Alleppey: The town has appeared on the tourist map because of its beautiful settings, boat races and houseboat experiences. The best time to visit Alleppey is between the months of August and February.

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OthersWeekend Getaways From Mysore

• Kabini: Elephant safari is one of the best way to sightsee the forest of Kabina reserve. A more common kind of safari is the jeep safari. Moreadventurous way of exploring the reserve is in a “coracle” down the r... More...

OthersWorld Heritage Sites in India

Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to encourage the... More...

DestinationsYelagiri Hills

Yelagiri is a cluster of fourteen small villages spread around 4 surrounding hills. Located in the state of Tamil Nadu it is among the quieter and less commercialized hill stations.

Yelagiri Hills, in the Jawadh Hill ranges of the Ea... More...

DestinationsYercaud

Yercaud is the only hill station in the Eastern Ghats of Salem district. Located on the Shevaroy or Shevaroyan hills in northern Tamil Nadu, Yercaud was discovered by the British in the early 19th century. The first house here was built around 1... More...

OthersAndaman & Nicobar Islands

For more general information on Andaman & Nicobar Islands (Economy, History, Demographics, etc.), please refer to the More...

DestinationsBhagamandala

Bhagamandala is a small pilgrim town, nestled in the picturesque hill district of Coorg also called as Kodagu in Karnataka. Bhagmandala centres around a small temple complex called Bhagundeshwara Kshetra that is dedicated to Lord Shiva and attra... More...

FestivalsGanesh Chathurthi

The birthday of Lord Ganesha, the elephant headed son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati is celebrated as Ganesh Chaturthi. A 10 day festival, it is celebrated in the month of “Bhaadrapada” on the Hindu calendar. The festival starts o... More...

DestinationsJoshimath

Joshimath, derived form the word Jyotirmath is a hill station, and a gateway to several key spiritual and wilderness destinations in Uttarkhand including:  Badrinath, Valley of Flowers National Park, Hemkund Sahib, and Nanda Devi National P... More...

OthersPuducherry-UT

For more general information on Union Territory of Puducherry (Economy, History, Demographics, etc.), please refer to the Puducher... More...

DestinationsSrikalahasti

Srikalahasti, located in Andhra Pradesh and close to Tirupati, is one of the more important temple towns in South India and is located on the banks of the Swarnamukhi a tributary of the Pennar River. 

Srikalahasti's fames derive... More...