Travel & Tourism
This category of IndiaStudyChannel Articles section is related to Travel and Tourism in India. India is a vast country and has diverse geographical conditions and areas. Touring in India is like visiting the whole world in one country and yet get to enjoy the different places and satisfy your satiety of pleasure and adventure. Share your experience about traveling in India and the tips and different modalities that you made use of while traveling to get maximum comfort and best use of time while going to various tourist attractions and pilgrim places in India.
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Articles
A magical and indelible trip to Rajasthan
This article is about my own travel experience to Rajasthan, which left an everlasting impression on me, an experience which I will always cherish and can't help but recount those memories and reminisce about them.Tourism: A Visit to Prayag, Allahabad
Allahabad is famous for the Kumbh mela, archealogical sites and has always been in the headlines of Indian politics. Allahabad is steeped in mythology of prayag, also called Triveni or Sangam. Prayag is the confluence of the rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. Allahabad was first named as Ilabash. It was Shah Jahan who changed the name to Illahabad which meant abode of Allah. In 1858 the British shifted their headquarter from Agra to Illahabad and the Britishers pronounced it as Allahabad.Janakpur : A nice pilgrim place
In this article, I have given a detailed description of the Janakpur city of Nepal. This is a very nice pilgrim city of Nepal. This city is located very near to India. I also gave a description of the very famous Janki temple of Nepal for seeing which the devotees from the whole world come every year. Along these details, I also informed about the different cultures of Nepal.
Major tourist attraction centers and places to visit in Jaipur
Jaipur is one of the ancient cities of India well known for Indian traditions and culture. This article provides an account of ancient forts, historical constructions, monuments, and other interesting places. This article also provides an account of the World heritage sites like Jantar Mantar and Amer Fort.
A guide to Nashik Pilgrim and visiting its surrounding places
Nashik is considered to be one of the most sacred religious places located in the Maharashtra state of India. Nashik city is connected with the various events of the epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata. Religiously it is a very important place as the sacred river Godavari originates here and many temples connected to the events of the epics can be found in this place. The present article provides the details of all those important visiting places and sacred temples located in Nashik.
A guide to Shirdi Pilgrim and visiting its surrounding places
Shirdi is the most sought out pilgrim center for lakhs of Shri Shirdi Sai devotees throughout the year. This article provides an insight into the things one has to be taken care of before visiting this place, the various places one has to visit in the temple complex of Shri Shirdi Sai. This article also provides various interesting places one has to visit in this pilgrim tour.
Top 10 tourist spots to visit in Hyderabad
Hyderabad is one of the developed cities of India where many monumental and historical places, museums, theme parks, entertainment resources, etc. are located. This article provides an insight into ten best tourist spots located in and around Hyderabad. Also, get to know the attractive features of Hyderabad tourism.What to do if you have a kid or a baby with you during your journey
When you carry your kids or toddlers during your travel out of town, you know that they will not be able to bear the hassles of a journey. Yet, you might not be in a position to leave them home. Find out the methods of keeping yourself tension free and your baby happy all along the journey over here.
Top 10 tourist places to visit in Goa
Goa is the most sought out beautiful tourist destination in India. This article provides an excellent view of the places to visit in Goa tourism. Also, this article provides a detailed input of beautiful sun-kissed beaches, beautifully constructed Churches and Cathedrals, historical monuments, historical forts, green plantations, food courts, wildlife sanctuaries, temples, etc.Five must see places and three must do things in Chennai
Chennai is a fascinating city with irresistible charms and a rich culture. The city is a mix of the old and the new. It is the Detroit of India, with most major auto companies in the world having a unit in the city. It has many places to see. However, those who want to spend just three days in the city would do well to just stick to a plan and follow the basics of the itinerary suggested in this article.
Online tickets booking for Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Ahmedabad Tejas Express train
Want to book Western Railway tickets online for Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Ahmedabad Tejas Express? This article gives details of the train route, station halts, ticket price, time table, and features of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Ahmedabad. The Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Ahmedabad schedule with train numbers and departure and arrival times are provided, as also how to book the tickets online.Where to taste a slice of Andhra cuisine and Gujarati specialties in Chennai
This is a continuation of the previous article on Chennai. Those from Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat can have their own kind of vegetarian food at two restaurants that are near the city center in Chennai, namely Hotel Andhra Bhavan, and Gujarathi Mandal. This article seeks to provide information on these two restaurants and reviews their menus.
Ten fascinating tourist spots in Delhi
Delhi is one of the most amazing tourist centers in India. Delhi city is a blend of both old and new cultures. This old city is bestowed with beautiful palaces, architectural monuments, gardens, museums, zoos, temples, Churches etc. In this article, I have provided an account of 10 beautiful and historical tourist spots that can be visited in the Delhi tour.
Five popular tourist spots in the Medak district of Telangana
Have you been to Singur Dam in Medak district near Hyderabad? Have you seen popular attractions like Medak Church, Medak Fort, Durga Bhavani Temple and Pocharam Reservoir? If not, then learn about these tourist hotspots in and around Medak district of Telangana through this article.Wular lake: A great exotic destination in Kashmir
Are you searching for an incredible tourist spot in Kashmir? Wular Lake is one of the majestic lakes in Kashmir that attract a huge number of visitors every year. Go through this article and get interesting details about Wular Lake, Kashmir.What to do when your house is burgled during celebrating holiday or traveling away from home.
Are you anxious about the safety of your house when you are away for holiday? Theft or house burglary case may happen when you are travelling. How to deal with the situation? This article provides steps and information to deal with such situations. Read the article and get benefited.How to make your trip safe and comfortable
Most of the journey make us happier. But sometime we feel its better stay in home it self. Why this happens?. This is related to some tips to make your journey happy and safe. There are lot of things to care. But most of the time we will not get time to think and plan.Travel tips while traveling with children in India
The present article gives a few tips to follow when you are traveling with children. Children, by their nature cannot be steady in their behaviors or reactions and soon get bored and tired of travel. They will not be able to tolerate hunger or sudden weather changes and may even fall sick. So it is always necessary to take some advance precaution to take care of their needs, food and drinks, rest and to keep them engaged and active. Here are some useful travel tips to be handy when you travel with children.
Visiting Kasauli - traveller tips to a beautiful weekend destination
Himachal Pradesh is famous as Devbhoomi and is having many tourist places. Kasauli is one of them. Kasauli is a hilly town located in the district Solan of Himachal Pradesh. I visited Kasauli last year in the month of June with my family (my husband and my son) and this article provides an insight into the trip, with details on how to reach Kasauli, some hotels and resorts for stay and the major attractions of Kasauli.Importance of Ecotourism in India
Ecotourism in India: What do You Need to Know about This Area? Check the main reasons why you need to experience ecotourism in India. Find out the definition of ecotourism and its main features.
Top tips for first-time business travellers to Europe
Are you travelling abroad on a company-sponsored business trip? Are you looking for tips on the do's and don'ts when going to Europe? This travel guide is a ready reckoner for first-time travellers to Europe.How to plan a trip to major tourist/pilgrim spots in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu, one of the most developed States of India has plenty to offer by means of very good temples, beaches, tourist paradises, and more. What many tourists lack is the inside knowledge of how to travel comfortably within the State and save time and money, and yet enjoy the trip. This article is an attempt in this direction.
Who is Athi Varadar and how to visit him?
Athi Varadar Temple in Kancheepuram is a most spoken pilgrim place in Tamil Nadu recently. Athi Varadar is an idol taken out of the temple's pond after 40 years and placed in the temple for darshan for 48 days. Since it happens once in every 4 decades, pilgrims from various places get crowded in the town. This article helps you in ways to get prepared for Athi Varadar Darshan, with respect to parking, online booking for tickets etc.