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  Have you been drooling over the pictures of the Grand Canyon? One of the most sought after destinations in the USA, the Grand Canyon is indeed an awe-inspiring natural wonder. Carved by the Colorado River that snakes through its valley, this iconic Canyon has been magnetically pulling travellers from all across the world. However, travelling to the USA just to visit the Grand Canyon may not always be feasible owing to time and monetary constraints.  But what if we were to tell you that there is another Grand Canyon very close at hand? Yes, India, the land of unlimited wonders boasts of its Grand Canyon too. Plunge in as we explore this secret wonder and share some fun things that you could do on your trip to this amazing place. Gandikota Image Source: Google A laid back village in the laps of Erra...

  Travelling to a favourite destination is life’s greatest privilege. As humans, we are lucky enough to have the ability to travel across the country to experience different cultures and traditions. While we decide to go for a trip we need to pack our belongings, to which we all agree, is not an easy task. No matter how many times we cross-check the checklist, we all will forget something important. Whether we pack our bag 15 days before the journey or 15 minutes before, missing our needs are common. It took me years to learn how to pack light and effectively. Here are travel tips for 10 mistakes which we commit in our packing session . Make a checklist of your necessary items: Image source: Google A packing list can help to make sure that you don’t forget anything important and don’t chuck it in the trash when you return. Making a list a week before travelling is better. This will help you to put your packable items the n...

  India is indeed a land of beautiful monuments, majestic palaces, ornate temples, and refreshing gardens. But have you ever wondered what the country has in offer for those who are seeking beyond the ordinary tourist experience? If not, here is your chance to find out. As you sit confined to your homes in this pandemic, brooding over the monotony of life, allow our list to take you on a virtual tour through some of the most amazing offbeat destinations in India. These destinations are literally so beautiful that they make you forget the line between reality and Fairytale.  So let the countdown begin- The Glowing Beach- Bangaram Imagine a beach that lights up at night! Sounds impossible? Well, then you must definitely checkout Bangaram. Located amidst the Indian Ocean’s sparkling water, Bangaram is a tiny teardrop-shaped island that is part of the Lakshadweep group. While you can enjoy all the beauties of a tropical island by the day, the nights her...

  Do you feel the fatality of the monotony, about the same old hill stations and beaches in India where your relatives and friends have visited? Planning a trip to the unexplored territory where accessibility might be an issue, but the spirit of adventure acts as a tonic. India’s beautiful travel destinations are exceptional for its most magnificent region, culture and hospitality. Some are popular and commercialized, which are saturated by tourists. You need a list of lesser-known places that doesn’t imply it has anything less to offer. A little exploration and research from us will surprise you how much this country has to offer.  Majuli – Assam Majuli is one of the most surreal places in India with a lush green environment and pollution-free World’s largest freshwater island in the river Brahmaputra. The unmatched beauty of the place is wrapped in a unique and quite interesting culture inhabited by tribals with various migratory birds and a dose of mesmeris...

      My motherland, India is home to a diverse culture of indigenous tribes travelled from different parts of the world. Since ancient times they have created a long-lasting impact with modern theories. A deceptive world where the spiritual connection with the almighty has given rise to some of the unusual rituals and festivals. Some of these traditional rituals, despite its weirdness and crazily bizarre events, celebrated with unusual enthusiasm, leave us with a big question. In this article, it has been tried to concise 11 Most Unusual Festivals of India that are strictly followed to restore balance in religion.   Thaipusam Festival, Tamil Nadu   Let’s start our bizarre list with the utmost devotion to revel in divine bliss. Thaipusam/Thaipoosam is celebrated to show the endurance to Lord Murugan (believed to be the son of Lord Shiva). Devotees prepare themselves approx 48 days ahead by spiritual cleansing with prayers and fasting. The festival is...

India has many distinguished travel destinations that immensely attracts the whole world. The country has the maximum number of historic architectures and monuments that reflects its cultural heritage and traditions. Indian food, its hospitality, history and architectures and its various wonderful tourism spots can grab anybody’s attention. India’s popularity is gradually growing. There is a plentiful reason w hy India attracts most of its tourist and a few of them are listed. Food Indian food is always very delicious and unique. Tourist from around the world tries the distinguished flavours of India that leave them lip-smacking. Indian cuisine has successfully developed its popularity in different parts of the world. India is especially known for its Indian delicacies, be it North India or South India is full of variant spices and herbs. Every region has its own distinctive flavour with its own style of cooking. Although Indian culture and food are influenced by vari...