India Travel Tips
India will sideswipe you with its size, clamor and diversity - but if you enjoy delving into convoluted cosmologies and thrive on sensual overload, then it is one of the most intricate and rewarding dramas unfolding on earth, and you'll quickly develop an abiding passion for it.
Nothing in the country is ever quite predictable; the only thing to expect is the unexpected, which comes in many forms and will always want to sit next to you. India is a litmus test for many travelers - some are only too happy to leave, while others stay for a lifetime.
Famous Foods to Try in Mumbai
Written by Lydia, March 2013
As Mumbai transformed from a small fishing village into a huge metropolis, its cuisine took on flavors and influences from around India and the world. While you can find almost anything your heart ...
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Goa’s Best Beaches
Written by Lydia, January 2013
Goa
has been luring in travelers with its long stretches of sandy real
estate since its heyday in the 1960s and 70s, and while the crowd may
have diversified to include more than just hippies, ...
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Guide to Street Food in New Delhi
Written by Lydia, September 2012
Walking the streets of India ’s
capital city is an assault on the senses. Locals on foot shoulder their
way through the crowded sidewalks past brightly colored sari shops and
stands selling ...
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Holi – A Festival of Colors
Written by Lydia, February 2013
Each spring, the streets and alleys of New Delhi transform into a riot of color during the annual Holi Festival. For one day, people of all ages, castes, genders and social groups come together to ...
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How to Get Around Mumbai
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, April 2012
As with India’s other major metropolises, Mumbai
is often swarming with traffic and moving around can be a lengthy if
not a tedious process. The good news is that there are several modes of ...
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How to Get Around Mumbai
Written by Lydia, February 2013
As with India’s other major metropolises, Mumbai is often swarming with traffic and moving around can be a lengthy if not a tedious process. The good news is that there are several modes of ...
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India....low and high lights...
Written by koalakiss86, Australia, November 2010
If you've ever been to Asia then you will fit right in whilst in India. It's quite diverse and there are many different destinations depending on what you want to see.
If you're after the ...
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Kollywood: Cinema in Chennai
Written by Viator, August 2012
You’ve heard of Bollywood, but have you heard of Kollywood? Of the Indian film industry, Chennai’s Kodambakkam district is second only to Mumbai (Bollywood) when it comes to the number of films ...
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Lodhi Gardens
Written by Lydia, January 2013
More than 14 million people call New Delhi , India ‘s
capital city, call Delhi home, making it the second largest city in the
country. Delhi also contains five of the top ten most densely ...
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Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Written by Lydia, March 2013
Spread out over a 200-acre (81-hectare) area, the Mehrauli Archeological Park in South New Delhi is a history-buff’s playground. Home to more than 100 historically significant sights built over a ...
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Monuments and Museums in New Delhi
Written by New Delhi Expert:Jitendra, India, February 2012
This city is a wonderful blend of modernity and ancient history. The present population of 14.5 million is a real feast for your eyes to enjoy as its people are constantly on the move, busy like ...
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Rajasthan Tours
Written by tirupatiholidays, India, March 2011
Tour to luxury rajasthan. Offer special rajasthan tour packages for tours of rajasthan tourist places. Also book golden triangle tours, rajasthan historical, desert, fort and palaces tours with ...
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The Imperial Hotel
Written by Lydia, October 2012
When King Emperor George V laid the plans for New Delhi , a city that was to replace Calcutta
as the capital, in 1911, he aimed to create a monumental landscape that
demonstrated the immense ...
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Things to Do in Chennai
Written by Lydia, October 2012
Busy streets, a motley collection of architectural wonders, fiery local cuisine and a thriving film industry make Chennai (Madras), India ‘s
fourth largest city, the perfect hub from which to ...
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