Mumbai, the capital city of the state of Maharashtra, had always been a dream for me to visit since my childhood. Encompassed by beaches, ancient cave temples, majestic buildings, and the booming Bollywood industry, it is the largest city in India and also the most populous city. My dreams had been fulfilled in a sumptuous…
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A Trip to Karla Caves, ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves in Lonavala, Maharashtra
The winter vacation this year was a historical one where I got the opportunity to visit some ancient caves in the state of Maharashtra, India. Today I would write about my trip to Karla Caves in Lonavala. It is one of the oldest Buddhist caves in India with magnificent artistic sculptures adorning its interiors. The…
A Historical Journey towards Elephanta Caves, Maharashtra
My Christmas vacation in 2019 was a combination of historical and cultural significance. I had embarked on a trip to Elephanta Caves, Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra, India. Elephanta Caves is listed as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is essentially a collection of caves comprising of images of Lord Shiva carved…
An Evening spent at Park Street Kolkata before Christmas
With Christmas approaching, I decided to venture out one evening to one of the happening places of Kolkata. Yes, Kolkata the place where I reside now. Well, the happening place is none other than Park Street Kolkata. Adorned with exclusive eateries, exotic restaurants, streetside shops, lively pubs the place is perfect for people of all…
International Food Festival – The National Cherry Festival
National Cherry Festival is an exotic 8 day food festival held in Traverse City of Michigan, USA. The gala event welcomes millions of tourists from all over the world. Delicious and tasty dishes made with red ripe cherries are the key attractions in the festival. The air is filled up with the rich aroma of…
International Food Festival – The National Street Food Festival
Delhi, the capital city of India, hosts one of the exclusive and exotic street food festivals every year. Renowned in the world as the National Street Food Festival, almost 500 authentic street food vendors assemble during the festival to offer their tastiest delicacies. The main aim of the festival is to promote street foods among…
International Food Festival – PizzaFest
Napoli or Naples in Italy hosts and celebrates every year the greatest Pizza Fest of the world. Thousands of pizza lovers from all over the world visit the “Pizzafest” to relish on the lips-smacking dishes presented by the world’s renowned pizza chefs. The Napoli Pizza Village is transformed into a dreamland flaunted by the aroma…
International Food Festival – Salon Du Chocolat
International Food Festivals are quite attractive opportunities to visit and experience the extraordinary skills of the expert chefs of the world. Its an astonishing moment for thousands of food lovers to gulp into the exclusive world cuisines. Salon Du Chocolat is one such event where you can relish your taste buds with the smooth chocolates….
Festivals of the World Series – Jaisalmer Desert Festival (Part 7)
Jaisalmer, a city wrapped with the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the Rajputs, celebrates the world-famous Jaisalmer Desert festival every year during the month of February. The festival allures thousands of visitors from different parts of India and from every corner of the world. It is a spectacular experience to witness the grandeur of…
Festivals of the World Series – Yeouido Cherry Blossom Festival (Part 6)
Yeouido is a picturesque park in South Korea. Situated in the city of Seoul, it has gained prominence for the marvellous cherry blossoms during spring. The beautiful park is adorned every year with vibrant coloured cherry flowers and is a major tourist attraction. The Yeouido Cherry Blossom Festival is celebrated specially to experience the spectacular…
Festivals of the World Series – Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta (Part 5)
New Mexico, a land prominent for historic architecture and rich heritage of art and culture, hosts one of the enigmatic balloon festival “Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta”. The breathtaking festival, hoisting hundreds of brilliantly created hot air balloons, entices millions of tourists from all over the world to witness and enchant in the spectacular display. Where…
Festivals of the World Series – Carnevale di Venezia (Part 4)
Italy, a country flourishing with its rich historical heritage and culture, hosts one of the world’s best carnivals in Venice. The two week festival is marked with gorgeous and colourful dresses and the traditional masks. The entire city booms with energy, vigour, and liveliness. It is astonishing to watch the dancers, the musicians, and the…