Tuesday 25 September 2012

Patnitop, Belgaum, and Kasauli Hotels

Thanks to the rise of incomes; tourism in many cities in India has seen a boost in recent times. Not every town has an airport in the vicinity. But connectivity by rail and road is facilitated. You may book your tickets to the nearest airport of your chosen destination and then proceed by train or road according to the available transportation facilities.

Towards the northern part of the country are two hill stations amid the numerous, namely Patnitop and Kasauli. These are quiet, away from the hustle and bustle of big tourist traffic unlike very popular hill stations. It is spending time in nature’s lap and feasting the senses with the hilly scenic beauty that are the attracting features of these towns. How do you go about booking Patnitop hotels and Kasauli Hotels? Visit a travel portal. You will come across enough information about various accommodation options. Few budget Patnitop hotels worth mentioning are Green Top, Subhash Palace, Forest View, and Vardaan Resorts. Amid the popular Kasauli hotels in the budget category are Alpine Hill Resorts, Hemkunth Resort, Anchal, Dreamland Homestay, Kasauli Woods, and Kenwood Resort.

Belgaum in Karnataka in the South is another preferred tourism hotspot. View information about this city online. Its location in the foothills of the Western Ghats facilitates pleasant weather. Want to know about budget Belgaum Hotels? Rohan Residency, Sankam Residency, Rajpurohit Rajwada, Pavan, Kshema Inn, Western Tower, Milan, Keerthi, and Adarsh Palace are few of the Belgaum hotels you can choose from for booking your accommodation.

Monday 24 September 2012

Places to Visit in Ooty, Delhi, and Jaipur

So, you have managed to take out a week’s time from your busy schedule and you are all geared up to spend time with your family in an exotic holiday destination. Plan for Ooty located in Tamil Nadu. This queen of hill stations is the perfect holiday spot, especially if you want to spend time with nature. There are numerous Ooty tourist places to explore. Dolphin's Nose, Catherine Falls, Hidden Valley, Botanical Gardens, Doddabetta Peak, Ooty Lake, Tiger Hill, and Sim's Park are the most popular Ooty tourist places. Do not forget to visit the nearby regions - Bellikkal, Coonoor, and Red Hills. Exploring Ooty Tourist Places will seem incomplete without visiting these places.

Looking for information about Delhi places to visit? Visit a travel portal; you will come across enough information here. Taking a glimpse into history, culture, nightlife, food habits and shopping is best rewarded in this capital city of India. Few of the Delhi Places to Visit are Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, India Gate, Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, and Red Fort (Lal Qila). Most of the Delhi places to visit, especially historical monuments, are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Another must-visit place in India is Jaipur. When we speak about places to visit in Jaipur, it is more of forts and palaces exhibiting the grand royalty of the bygone era that you will discover. Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Amber Palace, Sheesh Mahal, and Jal Mahal are the most popular places to visit in Jaipur.

Thursday 20 September 2012

Jammu, Goa, Shimla – The Travelers’ Choicest Destinations

The city of temples, the land of mesmeric beaches, and the terrain of nature’s bounty – these phrases respectively describe the identity of Jammu, Goa, and Shimla. While Jammu tourism and Shimla tourism attractions can be explored in a single trip, you will have to plan another trip to explore Goa.

Historical facts and archeological evidence reveal the fact that Jammu was an integral part of the oldest civilization of the world - Harappa civilization. The city also finds mention in the ‘Mahabharata’. Few of the Jammu tourism attractions are Mata Vaishno Devi temple, Gauri Kund Temple, Bahu fort, Amar Mahal, Amarnath caves, Mubarak Mandi Palace complex, Gadhadharji Temple, Dogra Art museum, Surinsar Lake, and many more. The Vashno Devi shrine is a major contributor to the Jammu Tourism revenue.

Tourism in Goa needs no introduction. People from across India and the world flock here in large numbers round the year. The festivals, culture, food, beaches, caves, forts – these are the key attractions of tourism in Goa. Besides, in the Asian region, this city is one of the most visited Christian pilgrimage sites. Go online to know in detail about tourism in Goa.

It is not only scenic valleys, snow capped mountains, and nature’s splendor that Shimla Tourism is known for. Shimla is also the adventure tourists’ delight. Trekking and picnic activities are popular here. Jakhu Temple, The Ridge, Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge, Palace Hotel, Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Arki Fort, Golf Course, Shaily Peak, The Himalayan Nature Park are few Shimla tourism attractions.

Tuesday 18 September 2012

Meghalaya, Manipur, and Varanasi Tourism

The north eastern states of India are the nature lovers’ delight, yet most of the localities have not yet been explored fully by tourists. Thanks to the Meghalaya tourism department, Manipur tourism department, and those of the other northeastern states. Promotion of tourism has seen a rise in the influx of nature lovers to these states.

When we speak about Meghalaya Tourism, it is all about a blend of a dense forest cover, flora and fauna, plain sight seeing, mesmeric valleys, adventure (trekking, rowing, boating and rock climbing), majestic views of the clouds, camping and sleeping under the influence of the stars, uneasy terrains, caves, and the list goes on. Almost similar features identify Manipur tourism not to mention tourism attractions of most other northeastern states.

Shillong is the most preferred Meghalaya tourism attraction. Beadon Falls, Butterfly Museum, Chrinoline Falls, Bishop's Falls, Elephant Falls, Shillong peak, Spread Eagle Falls, Sweet Falls, Wards Lake, Shillong Golf Club are few of the must-visits here. To know more about the hill station including Manipur Tourism and those of other northeastern states, visit a travel portal.

Here is a city founded 5000 years ago by Lord Shiva. It is the place where Hindus attain salvation, a place where mortal remains are immersed in the water of Ganges. Yes, we are delving about Varanasi tourism. Tourists can fully explore here Hindu beliefs, customs, cultures, and concepts. Kal Bhairava temple, Durga Kund, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and Annapoorna temple are ancient temples located here. These are top Varanasi tourism attractions.

Monday 17 September 2012

Ooty, Jaipur, and Delhi Places to Visit

Ooty Lake, Stone House, Toda huts, Government Rose Garden, Botanical Gardens, Mountain Railway, St. Stephen's Church, Wax World, Golf Course, Tribal Museum – have you visited all of these Ooty tourist places on your visit to this queen of hill stations? Then there are various attractions around this city. Planning your stay here for at least a week will let you cherish your memories to the fullest. Amid the Ooty tourist places, exploring the tea gardens will add to your delight. Plan a train ride from Kallar to Coonoor and you will fall in love with the place; such is nature’s majesty well exhibited.

Viewing royalty of the bygone era is best served by Rajasthan. Explore places to visit in Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, and other areas and you will find here traces of royalty in the standing monuments, especially the forts and palaces. The city of Jaipur was founded in the year 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Places to visit in Jaipur that you cannot afford to miss are Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal, Rambagh Palace, Central Museum, Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Albert Hall Museum.

Forts and monuments also dot the capital city of India. Few of these Delhi places to visit have been deemed UNESCO World Heritage Sites (Red Fort, Qutab Minar and Humayun's Tomb). Jama Masjid, India Gate, Jantar Mantar, Tughlaqabad Fort, Purana Qila, Lotus temple, Laxminarayan temple, Akshardham temple, ISKCON temple, and Raj Ghat are other top Delhi places to visit.