The world's second largest country by population and seventh largest by area, "Bharat" भारत offers a sometimes bewildering variety of historical, cultural, and ecotourism riches - henna-painted-hands-down one of the most intense travel experiences going, Incredible India, indeed!

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6 top tea destinations in India

  Pxhere India has given many gifts to the world, including its cuisine, saffron and other spices, and its world-famous teas; in fact it remains one of the world's largest tea producers of tea in the world. Commercial cultivation of tea was started in Darjeeling, West Bengal during the colonial era of British rule. Nestled amidst the region's lush green slopes (top), there are many tea estates found in this region, many of which offer guest bungalows and the chance to freely roam among the…

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Seven Things To Know Before You Plan A Trip To Taj Mahal, Agra

Agra houses the beautiful Taj Mahal, which is known as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. None the less Taj Mahal adds to the beauty of Agra and made Agra one of the most sought after tourist’s destination in Uttar Pradesh.Well,well if you dreamt to witness the beauty of Taj and haven’t been yet, you are surely missing on something very grand and beautiful; and we would suggest you to plan a trip ASAP!Here are those SEVEN things that you must be aware about before you plan a trip to Taj…

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Gulab jamun in '5 of the Best Baked Desserts from Around the World'

Sakaman If you were to imagine the best dessert or baked item in the world, then your favourite would likely be very different from your friends and family members. From childhood treats to family recipes, there are many foods that are personal to each individual and this is especially true when it comes to desserts. Sugary, sweet treats hold a lot of nostalgia for most people and often these bakes and desserts use influence from local flavours. A lot of these “desserts” are actually classed…

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12 top destinations in Kashmir

sittitap India's northernmost state is filled with flowers in springtime and snow in the winter, offering visitors in general and honeymooners in particular a raft of amazings sights and experiences, such as skiing in Gulmarg; marveling at breathtaking mountains lakes; trout fishing in Sonmarg; and enchanting cruises on cedar panelled houseboats on the Jhelum River. Amid its myriad landscapes - with lakes, mountains, gardens, deserts, Hindu, Buddhist, and Muslim places of worship, and various…

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  • I´m a big UNESCO World Heritage geek, and while India already had a whopping 40 sites, I see that on the list of 42 new sites for 2023 it added two more, one ancient and one newer. The newer dates from the early 20th century, an educational centre in the West Bengal countryside called Santiniketan, "based on ancient Indian traditions and a vision of the unity of humanity transcending religious and cultural boundaries". The other is a trio of 12th- and 13th-century Hoysala Hindu temples in the southern state of Karnataka.
    https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1670
    https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1375
    Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas
    This serial property encompasses the three most representative examples of Hoysala-style temple complexes in southern India, dating from the 12th to…
  • Ever heard of "dark tourism" or "grief tourism"? It´s directed at destinations where tragedies, bloodshed, and strife have occurred. Macabre, I know, but it takes all kinds, right? And of course India has more than its fair share: https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week...
    Visit places in India that offer dark tourism
    Also known as doom or grief tourism, it comprises places that are reminders of human suffering and bloodshed.
  • Yesterday's Indian festival of colors Holi is the country's most popular celebration after Diwali, and to mark the occasion National Geographic gives us a look at what it is and what it means: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/facts-hindu-holi-...
    Holi, India’s Most Colorful Festival—Get the Facts
    Here’s the meaning behind the Hindu celebration.
  • India is bursting with amazing destinations, and after visiting the "A list" musts, travelers who want to dig deeper have no shortage of options, like the northwestern state of Meghalaya, recently included by CNN Travel in a look at a dozen and a half under-the-radar gems in Asia - find out why: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/asia-underrated-places-intl-...
    18 of Asia's most underrated places
    Leshan, China; Nikko, Japan; Isaan, Thailand and other under-the-radar destinations around Asia.
  • A excellent summing up of nearly two dozen of India's most compelling destinations: https://www.cntraveler.com/story/best-places-to-go-in-india-2023
    The 23 Best Places to Go in India in 2023
    For just-opened wellness retreats, luxury river cruises, and crowd-free beaches, according to the editors of Condé Nast Traveller India.
  • And now here's a tasty look at some of the best dining spots in Bombay/Mumbai, from The Daily Beast: https://www.thedailybeast.com/where-to-eat-in-mumbai-india?via=ios
    Our Tips on Where to Eat in Mumbai, India
    This megacity has long been at the crossroads of numerous cultures, and curious readers with an appetite are the beneficiaries.
  • Medical tourism in India is booming as never before, and the Hindustan Times just published an overview of the sector and top five destinations: https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/travel/medical-tourism-in-...
    Medical Tourism in India: Top destinations, scenarios and all you need to know
    India in recent years has emerged as a major hub for medical tourism and is now considered among the top 6 medical value travel destinations in the w…
  • An interesting look at agritourism in India and what states can do to promote it: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/how-states-can-give-a-...
  • Just caught an interesting article from the BBC as to the special role India's resorts play for some of its political parties. Curious? Check it out: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-61905894
    Maharashtra: What is India's 'luxury resort politics'?
    In India, politicians are often whisked away to fancy resorts at the time of a crisis - why?
  • With a millennia-old medicine history, this country now ranks 10th as a destination for people looking to travel for medical treatment, thanks to its combination of 21st-century health modalities, strong pharmaceutical sectior, and its traditional systems of holistic health and wellness. A few months ago, India-based Financial Express take a look at the country's current situation and trends, and it's an enlightening read:: https://www.financialexpress.com/life/travel-tourism-medical-value-...
    Medical value tourism in India: What makes the country a leading Medical Tourism Destination
    The latest initiative of the Ministry of Tourism in this sector is to formulate the Draft National Strategy and Roadmap for Medical and Wellness Tour…
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