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Kerala Holidays with Indus Holidays By : Indus Holidays At Indus Holidays we offer you a variety of holiday packages in this beautiful land. Including a unique array of Ayurvedic Health packages.Every time you visit us, we give you Kerala in a new package. With added excitement thrown in. We take you to the innermost dimensions of the Kerala experience, where no one else has gone before.We offer you a variety of holiday packages in this beautiful land. Including eco tours, pilgrim tours, heritage tours, house boat holidays and traditional Ayurveda sessions. Some Luxury Caribbean Holiday Ideas By : www.KomailNoori.com Of course, in addition to this there is plenty of cross over - all the islands have splendid beaches, all of them offer conditions ideal for scuba diving and all of them have their fair share of nightlife for the visitors. Sound Waves- For Norway’s visitors By : cheema A new waterfront landmark opera house is poised to put the Norwegian capital on the world stage. Oslo has never been known as one of Europe’s operatic centres, but that may soon change. Den Norske Opera & Ballet-Norway’s biggest producer of opera, dance, and symphony concerts -has a brand –new, world-class home. Sikkim -Nature’s Paradise By : cheema Rugged mountains. Snow blizzards. Deep gorges. Breathtaking terrains. Fresh blooms. Fragrant meadows… welcome to Sikkim and discover the virgin beauty of this mystical dreamland. TAWANG-Adventure Traveling` In India By : cheema Tawang, the tantalizing hill resort of Arunachal Pradesh has a fairy late quality about it. Perched at a staggering height of 10200ft., this mystical valley hidden in the hills is coming up as a hot destination for nature lovers & sightseers and is just the place for a dream holiday destination with towering snow capped peaks feeling the horizon, the quaint mysticism around it &much more… SWIMMING ELEPHANT By : cheema Snorkeller On the Andaman island of Havelock, Rajan is a bit of a star. Actually,a big star. For, he is probably India’s only ocean-swimming elephant. When elephants were transported to the Andamans to assist with logging operations, some adapted rather remarkably to their new environment. They took to the ocean, swimming between the islands in water over 100m deep. Logging operations have ceased but the elephant remain. And Rajan is the last of the swimmers. STAY HEALTHY ON YOUR TRAVELS By : cheema JOINT EFFORTS By the time you are done with a trans-continental flight, your shoulders have frozen, your joints are locked and you are ready to be carried out in a bundle. To avoid shoulder stiffness and discomfort of the upper body on a long flight, try these exercises. Unordinary Space By : cheema YES,it is there in Himachal state of India. Primordial, sublime, exhilarating. A drive through Kinnaur and Spiti in Himachal is recommended for those who strongly believe in adventure being the quintessence of romance. Ki Monastery (at 4116m), over 1000 years old, is a repository of Buddhist art and literature. This is where the Dalai Lama held the first Kalchakra of the new millennium (in Ki’s own millennium year). SKIING IN HIMALAYAS By : cheema Rishikesh To Auli (Best time is February) High up in the Garhwal Himalayas, Auli is covered under a blanket of snow from December to February. The slopes are fabulous for skiing and it has been developed as a state-of-the –art ski resort, complete with ski lifts and cable cars. GMVN and the Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering have 7to 14-day ski courses between December and March. But even if skiing holds no attraction for you, Auli is still a great place for a holiday, with splend TAJ MAHAL-ONE OF THE SEVEN WONDERS-INDIA By : cheema Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal, figures on the itinerary of every tourist to India. If this is your first visit to the Taj, there is only one thing to remember – everything that has been said about it is at best inadequate. This mausoleum is a piece of poetry in marble; you will find yourself stopping before every marble screen, every bit of inlaid wall to marvel at the craftsmanship of those who created this architectural wonder. Recently, the Taj was voted amongst the Seven Wonders of the Strawberry Garden cottages By : cheema If you love the hills and not so much the hill towns, then Strawberry Garden cottages are nicely located for you. Rupert and Bholi Eugster’s property is in Rangri village, a 10- minute drive from Pathlikuhal between Kullu and Manali towns. Here you will wake up to a relentless orchestra of birdsong, clouds knocking at you window and a vista of the great verdant mountains-and you don’t need to move an inch from your bed for this. If you look down from your balcony, beyond the tall hollyhocks, you SPITI TO TSO MORIRI (IN INDIA)-Trekking And Camping By : cheema Septmber is the best time to come to India for trekking, camping and adventure traveling. Getting to the starting point of this trek, at Kibber, means you need to drive over two passes-Rohtang and Kunzum La. In the monsoons, this might mean some delays; but once you reach the grand pastel vistas of the Spiti valley, you are well into the rain shadow, and any storms are likely to be passing ones. Travel to Austria – Visit Klagenfurt By : Robb Stark Klagenfurt is the capital of the province of Karnten and was a small market village until the beginning of the sixteenth century when it started to grow into the centre of commerce that it is today. The old city area, Alstadt, has many old and beautifully restored and kept colorful living and farm houses, with styles from baroque to Art Nouveau. It is the sixth largest city in Austria with over ninety thousand inhabitants. Going on vacation? Earn some travel money researching your destination By : Theo Swan Everybody would agree carefully planning your vacation could save you some money, but few know it can actually make you some as well. Writing down your conclusions on where to stay, how to travel there and perhaps some insightful tips about the local nightlife or sights, will if marketed correctly be a possible source of income it marketed correctly. Money facts By : JASSI The first coins Coins made from gold and silver were used in Lydia, an ancient Middle Eastern kingdom, in about 687-652 BC. The coins were known as staters. Largest coins Swedish 10-daler copper coins (made in 1644) weighed 19.71km. COAST TO COAST (BEACHES OF INDIA)COAST TO COAST (BEACHES OF INDIA) By : JASSI India’s 7,600-km-long coastline is –apart from famous interruptions like Goa-virtually one huge stretch of untouched beach. The best-kept secrets are in the east, but the sun has by no means set on the western coast. A state-by-state round-up: Orissa The only tourists who ventured onto its silken sands used to be Bengali families or pious folks visiting Puri’s Jagannath temple. India’s 7,600-km-long coastline is –apart from famous interruptions like Goa-virtually one //The Climate Of India-For Travelers By : JASSI India has hot tropical weather with variations occurring region to region. Because of the sheer size of the country, the climate depends not only on the time of year, but also on the location. While the heat is unbearable in the Gangetic plain, the people of Ladakh shiver in the snowy cold. Most of India has just two main seasons – Winter lasts from December to February, And summer from March to May. /VISIT CITY PALACE, BANGALORE IN INDIA By : JASSI Anything that comes with the ‘heritage’ tag in Bangalore gives on goosebumps, seeing how the city loves to consign its past to oblivion. The Jayamahal Palace Hotel- an icing sugar-white miniature castle complete with turreted parapets, a royal standard and sprawling grounds- is a lovely anomaly in the traffic-choked heart of the Cantonment. It was apparently built only a century ago by then British Resident, Sir James Austin Bourdillon, though no one can actually confirm that. Christian festivals By : JASSI Epiphany (also known as Twelfth Night) 6 January (18 January in Russia; 1 February in Ethiopia). The Epiphany (Epiphaneia: Greek for manifestation) celebrates three events that are all thought to have happened on this day: Jesus’s appearance as a newborn to the Magi (three wise men); Jesus’s baptism, when God acknowledged his son; Jesus’s first public miracle, when he turned water to wine in Galilee. CHANDIGARH – MOST BEAUTIFUL CITY OF INDIA By : JASSI Chandigarh is called The City Beautiful Chandigarh is modern India’s great experiment in town planning. Born out of anguish & angst of the partition in 1947, it was India’s first planned city designed by a French architect, Le Corbusier. Chandigarh is picturesquely located at the foothills of the shivaliks & plays a very unique role of being the capital of two states – Punjab & Haryana. Chandigarh is called The City Beautiful //BE A KING FOR A DAY AT CHAIL By : JASSI State Himachal Pradesh,India. Location a wooded retreat at 7,054 ft, 89km from Kalka and 351 km N of Delhi Route from Delhi NH1 to Ambala via Panipat and Karnal; NH22 to Kandaghat via Panchkula, Kalka and Dharampur; state road to Chail via Sadhupul. Tiny Chail does not rival the colonial grandeur of Shimla, but it does give you a feel of how the summer capital of the Raj must have looked before its salubrious environs were chopped down to make way for smug imperial edifices. Chail, of course, Famous cars By : JASSI Mercedes The German luxury car, which has been made since 1901, took its name from Mercedes, the daughter of Daimler car company director Emil Jellinek. Rolls-Royce British car enthusiasts Henry Royce and Charles Rolls joined forces to form Rolls-Royce in 1906 and set new standards for a luxury vehicle. Mercedes The German luxury car, which has been made since 1901, took its name from Mercedes, the daughter of Daimler car company director Emil Jellinek. Rolls-Royce British car enth //CAMPING SAHIB-STYLE By : JASSI During the British Raj, English civil servants, merchants and adventurers regularly fled the heat of the plains for the hills on fishing or shooting expeditions. The ‘bandobast’ for these trips was phenomenal: shikara to track animals, skinners, gun bearers A couple of khansamas to prepare the mulligatawny soups, pot roasts and puddings, bearers to serve, porters, mules and muleteers, sleeping tents, dining tents, camp cots, books and painting material, chairs and tables. Walk in Old Calcutta- INDIA-For Travelers By : JASSI In Calcutta, each street has a story, by every cornice hangs a tale. And a trip to the Heritage-heavy city is wasted if you miss the significance of the grand old edifices that fill it. Charlock’s city is notorious for its humid summers but winters are miraculously mild. Welcome to the heritage walks of Calcutta Airport car rental and travelling alone: things you should know By : Johara Travelling alone has a host of benefits – you get to do what you want to do when you want to do it, without having to consider anyone else. It has its dangers, however, and it is important that you know how to keep safe before you venture on a trip all by yourself. Airport car rental and travelling alone: things you should know By : Johara Travelling alone has a host of benefits – you get to do what you want to do when you want to do it, without having to consider anyone else. It has its dangers, however, and it is important that you know how to keep safe before you venture on a trip all by yourself. Business travelers need a specific business travel insurance-00-1500 By : qxmax Before choosing any business travel insurance, you have to check with the country of destination if the insurance is acceptable there. You can also ask the insurance provider about this matter. Want to travel to Europe? Why not visit Amsterdam? By : Robb Stark If you decide to travel Europe for a while, be sure not to miss Amsterdam. Contrary to many believes, it is not only Red Light District and stoner coffee shops that make the city what it is – there are many cultural, romantic and historical aspects to the city as well. THINGS TO DO IN AMSTERDAM By : JASSI DINNER CRUISE The best way to make your acquaintance with Amsterdam is to take a cruise on the city’s canals. The nicest option is a two-and-a- half hour dinner cruises. Sitting cosily inside a glass-domed motorboat, you tuck into a delicious four-course meal while enjoying the sights of Amsterdam. HOLLY POOL OF NECTAR-AMRITSAR-INDIA By : JASSI The spiritual capital of the Sikhs, Amritsar is one of the most ancient and fascinating cities of India. It derived its name from the pool around the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), which means “Holy Pool of Nectar”. A major part of the city’s history revolves around the Golden Temple, which is the prime and distinct attraction in Amritsar. ADVENTURE TRAVELING-PART-V By : JASSI It’s easiest to spot a tiger in the summer, when the animals frequent a shrinking selection of water holes. But the weather is punishing. Bandhavgarh in the winter is better: it has one of the highest concentrations of tigers among tiger reserves in India, which means that your chances of a sighting are pretty good, and you don’t have to sweat it out. TRAVELING ADVENTURES-I By : JASSI Adventure- sports enthusiasts climb a hill, strap on a pair of skis, and come rushing down snow-covered slopes. That’s skiing. Committed adrenaline junkies fly in a heli-copter to a tall mountain, strap on their skis, and make their way down steep slopes in a skilful hurry. This is heli-skiing. /Adventure Travel In India By : JASSI High adventure for the unadventurous. If all you want from a holiday is to lie back in a sweet waterborne room, and watch the blue sky, green trees, as other people scurry around to ensure your comfort, get thee onto a houseboat. It may be the kerala cliché, but it really is lovely. These ‘kettuvallams’are outfitted as one-or two-bedroom, self-contained units. ADVENTURE IN THE HILLS-IN INDIA By : JASSI A tour of Uttarakhand, made up of 14 hilly districts of former Uttar Pradesh, reveals an area of great natural beauty with picturesque hill stations, trekking trail, and ancient Hindu Pilgrimage centres in the shadow of towering Himalayan peaks. Garhwal, home to a number of holy spots, is the more visited region. ADVENTURE TRAVELING -PART-III (RAJASTHAN) By : JASSI Amid the havelis of Shekhawati, the fort at Nawalgarh is the base for Shekhawati Brigade Horse Safaris. A well-oiled operation brings you the best of riding experiences: 22 Marwari, Kathiawadi and Sindhi horses can take you cross-country in unspoilt terrain. A team of one outrider, an ex-army cooks, a camp in charge, and folk musicians escort you through semi-desert terrain, forests, salt lakes, marshes and flat grasslands. . ADVENTURE TRAVELING-FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR By : JASSI Whether or not we believe in Christmas, snow is an unfamiliar thrill for most of us. Perennial ‘snow points’ like the Rohtang Pass offer stale patches of the stuff even in summer, but to experience a snowfall you’ll either have to climb a peak or wait for winter. In the right place. Last January saw a relatively heavy snowfall in Himachal; even Kasauli received snow for the first time in five years. THE ABODE OF THE GODS By : JASSI The search for Shangri La may prove elusive but a visit to Darjeeling and Sikkim would take you pretty close to that. While Darjeeling still has a colonial hangover that comes with most of the hill stations that were developed by the British in the 19th and 20th centuries, Gangtok and much of Western Sikkim offer an introduction to traditional Tibetan Buddhism. /A HIDDEN PARADISE By : JASSI To your surprise,it is India.Arunachal Pradesh (a north east state of India) is called a hidden paradise. 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The Tokyo Monorail in Japan carries 100 Theatre records By : JASSI First actor Thespis was the first performer ever recorded. He was an actor in Greece in 534BC. At this time, Greek actors used masks, and Thespis was the first to use stage make-up. World’s oldest theatres The oldest indoor theatre i Sacred books By : JASSI The Koran (Islam) Allah is the Islamic name for God. Muslims believe that He revealed His wishes for the world to a man called Muhammad. These massages were later collected together as the Koran (also written Qur’an). Muslims believe that the words of the Koran are the exact words of Allah. It is said that it has not been altered THE OSCARS By : JASSI What is an Oscar? The Academy Awards of scars are the most famous of all film awards. They have been presented since 1929. The awards are voted for by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science, which has more than 5,500 members, including previous nominees and winners. They make a shortlist of five nominees in each of 24 categories (apart from special, honorary and technical awards) Diamond fact file By : JASSI • The weight of diamonds is measured in carats. The word comes from carob, which is a bean that grows on the Ceratonia siliqua tree. The bean has an amazingly consistent weight of 0.2g. There are five carats to a gram and about 142 carats to the ounce. • Fewer than 1,000 Why all the travelers look for the cheapest transport By : MazRophe Even a mobile phone could be used to book a flight ticket or a hotel room anywhere in the world. Why are travel agents still preferred in spite of the additional service charges one has to pay? You can expect a fair service from the travel agents apart from the rock-bottom fare if you prefer one. TREK PLANNING –FOR TRAVELERS By : JASSI Which trek should I choose? When do I go? How do I prepare? These are some of the questions that will arise once you decide to go on a trekking holiday. The kind of hike you end up doing will depend on your level of physical fitness, time constraints and your budget. A person with no trekking experience should not begin with a hike in Ladakh, no matter how attractive it seems. You will be starting at a high altitude and will definitely have a problem acclimatising. Far form your holiday being fu CAMPING SAHIB-STYLE By : JASSI During the British Raj, English civil servants, merchants and adventurers regularly fled the heat of the plains for the hills on fishing or shooting expeditions. The ‘bandobast’ for these trips was phenomenal: shikara to track animals, skinners, gun bearers A couple of khansamas to prepare the mulligatawny soups, pot roasts and puddings, bearers to serve, porters, mules and muleteers, sleeping tents, dining tents, camp cots, books and painting material, chairs and tables. WILD ROSES By : JASSI Found in the Western Himalayas from Pakistan to Nepal in rocky slopes in arid areas at 1,500-4, 100m, the wild rose (Rosa webbiana) is a deciduous shrug. The plant can grow to a height of 2m. It flowers in June and the seeds ripen from August to October. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by bees. The fruit is up to 25 mm in diameter, but with only a thin layer of flesh around the seed FOOD TIPS FOR TREKKERS By : JASSI Plan the dishes on your day wise menu careful with your trekking buddies. Agree that on Monday morning you will eat A and B for breakfast, C for lunch, D and E for dinner, and on Tuesday, you will eat X, Y and Z and so on. If you prefer porridge for breakfast, don’t carry the whole heavy tin, but measure out the required quantity and carry it in a zip-lock bag or plastic. Avoid carrying tinned food, as this will only add dead weight to your pack. Be realistic about the quantity of rice each pers Trivia on India’s biodiversity By : JASSI · India occupies only 2.4 percent of the Earth’s landmass but has over eight percent of the world’s known wildlife. · The Easter Himalayas are endemic to 3500 species of higher plants, 20 species of reptiles, 25 endemic species of amphibians’ and a rich fauna of insects. · Of the eight species of turtles found in the world, India is home to five species. RANIKHET (TEA WITH THE QUEEN) By : JASSI State Uttaranchal -India Location High up in the Kumaon hills at 6,000ft, Ranikhet is 54 km from Nainital and 354 km NE of Delhi Route from Delhi NH24 to Rampur via Hapur, Gajrauia and Moradabad; NH87 to Kathgodam via Rudrapur; state highway to Ranikhet via Bhimtal, Bhowali and Khairna. Ages ago a Kumaoni queen, Rani Padmini, fell so deeply in love with the green glades and meadows of a tiny hill paradise that her king, Raja Sukherdev, built her a grand palace there and named the place Ra KASAULI-FOR PEACE & TRANQUILITY By : JASSI State Himachal Pradesh,INDIA Location in the Shivaliks at 6,400 ft, overlooking the plains of Punjab, 77km from Shimla Route from Delhi NH1 to Ambala; NH22 to Dharampur via Panchkula and Pinjore; state road to Kasauli. Strolling down quiet country lanes lined with aged chestnut trees, not a sound to be heard save for the sweet chattering of birds, Kasauli will help you rid your mind of its clutter and your body of its lassitude. Indeed, the very air AN ACTIVE VOLCANO( BARREN ISLAND) By : JASSI Disbelief registers quickly on most people’s faces when I tell them that India has an active volcano. Well, the truth is that India does have volcanoes. And, historically, the most active volcano along the volcanic arc extending between Sumatra and Burma is India’s very own Barren Island. With reported eruptions dating back to 1787, we have known the volcano’s existence for centuries. However, inaccessibility and limited, poorly publicized research has long rendered the island an enigma unto its RED HILLS By : JASSI THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED State Tamil Nadu,INDIA Location the Red Hills area, 28 km from Ooty, is in an ecologically fragile zone of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve where no more development can happen, 325 km S of Bangalore. NATURE WALK AT NAUKUCHIATAL By : JASSI STATE: Uttranchal,INDIA Just a short way out of Delhi, a towering statue of Hanuman announces the crossing of the sacred River Ganga at Garhmukteshwar on the highway to the hills. Another tall Hanuman greets you when you finally pull over the last hill into Naukuchiatal, a quiet hideaway filled with birdsong and the promise of peace. Cradles by green mountains, this misty blue lake is fed by an underwater spring, which keeps its waters high. A single view of all nine corners of Naukuchiata BE A KING FOR A DAY AT CHAIL By : JASSI State Himachal Pradesh,India. Location a wooded retreat at 7,054 ft, 89km from Kalka and 351 km N of Delhi Route from Delhi NH1 to Ambala via Panipat and Karnal; NH22 to Kandaghat via Panchkula, Kalka and Dharampur; state road to Chail via Sadhupul. Tiny Chail does not rival the colonial grandeur of Shimla, but it does give you a feel of how the summer capital of the Raj must have looked before its salubrious environs were chopped down to make way fo Getting Good Las Vegas Deals By : Terry Hardy Learn how to find the best travel deals to Las Vegas, and get your hotels and airfare at a reduced price. Compete In A Very Competitive Industry: Learn It By : Ram.Sharma Over the years, many of us have heard about the opportunities available in wholesale travel. 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HIKING AND CAMPING (TIPS FOR HIKING AND CAMPING (TIPS FOR By : Rubby • Always check your stove before you leave. If it’s a new stove, try it out at home. Make some tea, porridge, and boil some water. See how much fuel it consumes and calculate how much you sill need on the trip. No point carrying gallons of kerosene that you won’t use, but do remember that the higher you go, the longer it takes for water to come to a boil and therefore, the greater will be the fuel consumption. CAMPING TIPS By : Rubby • Always check your stove before you leave. If it’s a new stove, try it out at home. Make some tea, porridge, and boil some water. See how much fuel it consumes and calculate how much you sill need on the trip. No point carrying gallons of kerosene that you won’t use, but do remember that the higher you go, the longer it takes for water to come to a boil and therefore, the greater will be the fuel consumption. The magic of the Western Ghats(mountains) By : Rubby The Western Ghats separates the western seaboard from the relatively dry, high tableland of the Deccan Plateau. It’s a long patch of dense rainforests and shoal forests stretching in a wide swathe of undulating green from Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and western Tamil Nadu till Kerala. The biological diversity found in the Western Ghats is unparalleled in world and gives the region a dazzling array of birds, orchids and butterflies of every hue. HIKING AND CAMPING (TIPS By : Rubby • Pace yourself and don’t try and compete with the person in front of you. Start slowly and try and maintain an even pace. Rushing downhill only to crawl up will add to fatigue. If you are carrying your own backpack, try and stop no more than once every hour for 5-10 minutes Tata's Nano plan receives another jolt By : mmalert0 On Tuesday night, an engineer working at the Tata Motors site in Singur was beaten up by angry villagers and was hospitalised. Motor Coach Hire: Getting the Right Bus at the Right Price By : Robert Janis There seems to be a misconception that motor coach hires are only ideal for those who want to go on tour or sightseeing in the city. HOLIDAYS ! IN CANARY ISLAND By : Bobby 1234 Fuerteventura is second major Canary Island and offers remarkable Spanish experiences, if considering it as your holiday destination. The island has really long beaches and is known for its cuisine, natural environment and lots of striking tourist attractions. HOLIDAYS ! ALGARVE By : Bobby 1234 Situated in the south of mainland Portugal, Algarve has the perfect weather, pleasing climate and amazing tourist attractions for boosting its tourism. Historical View of Chess - Chess, the game of kings By : Sabia Singh Chess, the game of kings, has its origins appropriately shrouded in mystery. The chess board and it's pieces are indicative of medieval life. The six different chess pieces on the board represent a cross section of medieval life with its many ceremonies, grandeur, and wars. KULLU SHAWLS (INDIA) By : JASSI KULLU SHAWLS (INDIA) Kullu’s famous shawls evolved from the pattu, the traditional dress of the valley. A three-meter length of hand-woven wool, the pattu is worn by women like a tunic, wrapped round the body and fastened at the front and over the shoulders. The pattu is still widely used by village women, usually worn on top of pajamas. Married women also wear a dhattu, or headscarf. Men use to wrap the pattu like a shawl across their shoulders but it’s rare to see a man wearing one these
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