Tag: culture
UK’s National Trust – a new dawn rising
Whether you are planning a staycation in England or visiting on the trip of a lifetime, the National Trust is an amazing resource for...
Rich heritage is at every corner of Bihar
Bihar is not always the first place that comes to mind when planning a vacation unless you want to cover the religious circuits. However,...
Ardhakumbh mela 2019 in Prayagraj
Kumbh mela, by far India’s most revered and sacred festival, is now also inscribed by the UNESCO as the intangible cultural heritage of humanity....
Pongal: a celebration of plenty
As soon as the New Year dawns, the people of Tamil Nadu get ready for their annual celebration of Pongal – a great harvest...
Delicacies at the kite festival of Jaipur
The regal state of Rajasthan is on almost every international tourist’s itinerary for its varied landscape, ethnic folklore, delicious food and warm people. Royal...
Be a gourmand of Gujarati cuisine!
Every state in India has its own unrivalled cuisine. Gujarat, the state on the country’s western fringe, has its unique flavour. Folks of all...
Jamaica: a melting pot of cultures
Thanks to Bob Marley’s legendary music, Jamaica was put on the map and we came to know about its gorgeous landscape, beaches, and colonial...
Diwali in London – a cultural fiesta fostering love and harmony
Colorful dances, multicultural extravaganza, classical music, spiritual teachings, mouthwatering street food of aamchi Mumbai and dilwalon ki Dilli, puppet shows depicting stories from the...
Peace beckons in Ladakh
It was truly an exhilarating experience to visit Ladakh. Still untouched by urban jingbang, this far-flung and virgin snow desert with an air of...
London – an exquisite mix of ancient and modern
I took the most exhilarating cycle tour of London recently. Going by the name of Classic Tour, it is one of the most popular...
Celebrating Navami with great fervor
In India, Navami is celebrated as the last day of the nine nights of Navratri – the festival in which Goddess Durga is worshipped...
Ramlila: fostering community spirit
Navratri is coming to a close and Dussehra will soon herald the end of celebrations. Through it all, Ramlila has been held, regaling audiences...
Myriad dance forms of India
India – a land as vibrant as the strands that make up a tapestry and a land that cradles an ancient civilization where umpteen...
Rediscover adventure in Shillong
Once upon a time, there was a town that was frequented by adventurous travelers who did not mind driving over bumpy, narrow roads for...
Belize: a recipe for adventure
Belize embodies the best of both worlds. Located on the east of Central America, it boasts rugged topography that the region is famous for...