Monday 17 June 2013

Mysore Infosys and bus stand

Mysore, the city of palaces is also the cultural capital of Karnataka, India. the city is world famous for its unique palaces which make it one of the most visited urban city of southern India. Situated near the Silicon Valley of India Bangalore, Mysore enjoys tourism as well technology side by side. After Bangalore, Mysore is the biggest city of Karnataka and is the head of Mysore district and Mysore division. Until, independence Mysore was also the capital of Mysore kingdom.



Mysore is famous for the Infosys campus developed in the city. There is a big Infosys campus developed just outside city and it is the biggest IT training center in the world. The buildings present in the campus are present in such a shape that it forms shape of INFOSYS, if observed from top view. The training center provides facilities like theatre, auditorium, gym, library, hostel for students, training and teaching center. This biggest IT training center in the world has a capacity of accommodating 14,000 students at a time.



Mysore infosys campus is located 8 km away from city Mysore. A regular number of buses travel from mysore city to the campus. If you are having issues with travelling in the bus then travelling in auto’s can also be opted. Auto-wale’s charge nominally, so there is nothing to worry. Although travelling via bus is a better option because buses take you directly inside the campus.



In terms of transport, mysore is having decent transport facility. Mysore city has a airport and one flight by Spice jet airlines commences from Mysore and Via B’lore it reaches Chennai. For rail and roadways transportation one can go Indian railways and MSRTC buses. In terms of railways, the city is connected to almost all major parts of the country. Some of those cities are Mumbai, Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram and many more. Via roadways the city is connected to many important cities of southern India.




Friday 7 June 2013

About Colva Beach in Goa


Goa the beautiful state in India mainly known for its unique Culture and tourism. Culture and tradition of Goa is a rich and blend with eastern and western tradition. The combination of Indian cultural tradition with Portuguese cultural aspects makes the culture of Goa so much unique and special. It is the place which is visited by the many of fun loving peoples. Very Renowned ' Goa Festival' attract many of people from all over the world. The beautiful Goa is covered with the lot of green trees and Beaches.


Goa is world famous for its beaches; North Goa is famous for the beaches which are popular for happening parties and fun loving activities while south Goa is famous for the beaches which are pristine and quaint. Colva beach is one of them. It is the very famous beach in South Goa. Colva beach is mostly visited by the travelers who don't like crowd so much. Colva Beach is located about 6 km from the Margo City of Goa and it is about 40 km from the Panjim i.e. the capital of Goa.


Colva beach of south Goa is the most popular beach in Goa. This picturesque beach is less packed than Anjuna and Calanguate beach. People came here to feel some quiet moments. It is the beach where tourists want to only relax, relax and relax. According to popularity, this picturesque beach has the honour of being second after Calanguate beach.


Colva beach is breathtakingly beautiful beach. Swaying palm trees, glittering silver white sand, whispering waves, blue sky, chirping birds and serenity of this beach create an enchanting ambience for tourists. At Colva beach, Goa swimming is pretty safe. Many tourists love to go to the Colva beach in Goa for its unique fascination.

There are so many accommodation options are available in Goa for each and every beach many of the Hotels area there which are near from Goa. All of them charge according to the season. Being a traveller I never miss any opportunity to visit Goa.

Pack your bags to explore exotic Calanguate Beach

Goa certainly does not need any introduction because it is the best location for partying, holidaying and chilling out. Goa is the smallest state in whole of India and having second lowest population but it is a beautiful place to stay at for a couple of days. It is a beautiful destination that attracts tourists from all over the world.  If you are planning to holiday at Goa, then you are very lucky indeed because it is an awesome place to visit. The state is famous for its serene beaches and wonderful beach resort in Goa. Lakhs of people visit Goa every year and it is one of the most famous tourist spots in India. Everything about Goa is absolutely stunning and if you want to know more, you can read on.


Calanguate beach is one of the popular beaches in Goa which is popularly known as the Queen of beaches. This beach is located north east from the state capital Panaji about 15 km distance. It is said that Calanguate beach remains the largest one in the northern region of the state. Tourists from Western countries and hippies found this land and this beach is very popular among Western tourists. The most suitable time to visit this beach is on Christmas and on New Year eves because at this time many tourists visit this land. Calanguate Beach offers a great opportunity to enjoy great time with the involvement in the water sport activities such as surfing, water skiing and parasailing among the others.


In Goa there are many places to visit and in the nearby places of Calanguate Beach there are many more places to visit such as,
  • ·         Anjuna Beach
  • ·         Miramar Beach
  • ·         Candolim Beach
  • ·         Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
  • ·         Ancestral Goa Museum
  • ·         Chapora Fort


There are many more places to visit and that is why many tourists prefer to come here. Goa is easy to reach and comfortable to stay also. For staying there are many more places to stay such as hotels near Calanguate beach are very popular among the tourists and you can also find hotels in every region. So come and visit this beautiful exotic place in India. 


Thursday 6 June 2013

A religious trip to Nashik

This year we planned to visit religious places and Nashik is a popular holy land and number of temples and sacred places are located here. Nashik is located in Indian state of Maharashtra and it is third largest city in the state after Mumbai and Pune. The city is famous for the temple of Trimbakeshwar that houses one of the Shiva Linga from twelve Shiva Lingas in India. Many tourists come here every year some to spend their holidays and some to seek the blessings from the Lord.


The city is popularly known as the holy land as it houses many sacred places and Panchavati is one of them which is a religious spot located in the city. Panchavati is a place in the forest of Dandakaranya, where Rama built his home along with his wife Sita and brother Laxmana during their period of exile. At this place today, we can find five trees marked, one of which is an Ashoka tree and there is also a cave called as Sita cave it is said that Lord Rama, Sita and Laxmana prayed here in this cave. Panchavati has many temples such as Kalaram Temple, Goraram Temple, Sita Gupha and many more. Many religious festivals are celebrated here and this time many thousands of devotees attend the celebration here.


Places to visit in Nashik

• Kalaram Temple

• Trimbakeshwar temple

• Artillery centre

• Dhammagiri, Igatpuri

• Shri Saptashrungi Devi, Vani

• Bhandardara and Kalsubai Peak

There are many more places to visit in and nearby regions of Nashik. As the city houses many religious places and temples therefore every year many thousands of tourists visit this city. Kumbhmela is a fest that is celebrated after every twelve years and Nashik is one of the centre where this festival is celebrated. While visiting every tourist needs a place to stay and there are many number of hotels and lodges available that provides excellent facilities to their customers. You can get many hotels in Nashik near Panchvati. For transportation also we can easily reach here by road, by rail and by air also. One can easily reach by buses and by trains also there are numbers of trains available that comes in the vicinity of Nashik. So come and visit this beautiful and holy land. I enjoyed my trip to this religious place fully and we can feel the holiness of this land in every corner.


Wednesday 5 June 2013

Anjuna Beach, Goa

Goa is the very beautiful place. It is also the smallest state in India. There is not any person in the world who doesn't know this Happening place in India. It is very least populous state in India. But at the same time this place is known as the 'coolest and most happening place' in India.


Due to the historical Background and beautiful scenery, it has become very famous tourist spot in India. Whole Goa provides you very beautiful and panoramic view of nature. Goa is a rendezvous point of various races, religions and cultures of east and west over the centuries, has a distinctive style from the rest of India. Goa, where mystical east meets modern west.


Goa is world famous for its beaches; North Goa is famous for the beaches which are popular for happening parties and fun loving activities while south Goa is famous for the beaches which are pristine and quaint.



Jagged laterite boulders welcome you to the land of Goan rave. Enchanting red cliffs kiss the golden sandy shoreline with waves hitting relentlessly. The coconut plantation roof and plethora of restaurants and food joints offering sumptuous lip smacking sea food delicacies are some of the simple pleasures here.



The famous full moon parties which provide an amazing opportunity for the visitors to get a taste Goa entertainment are a big draw here. The laid back attitude of the locals and the excitement in the air makes a trip to Anjuna beach memorable.


The beach is located around 16 km from Bardez and its white sand and the red laterite rocks are simply amazing to see. Tourists can visit this beach during Christmas and New Year time, which are celebrated in grandeur at the beach. Besides, the beach also offers activities such as parasailing, yachting and windsurfing for visitors to enjoy. Most of the people prefer Hotels near Anjuna Beach for more convenience.

Mahabaleshwar, Hill station in Maharashtra

Today, everyone wants a break from day to day scheduled hectic life and Mahabaleshwar is a perfect place to relax and enjoy holidays. Mahabaleshwar is a popular hill station located in Indian state of Maharashtra in Satara District about 120 km from Pune and 295 km from Mumbai. This hill station is one of the most visited tourists destination in Maharashtra because of the pleasant weather most of the tourists prefer to visit this land.



Mahabaleshwar is famous for strawberries and for many more reasons. We can enjoy the soaring peaks, huge valleys, mesmerizing waterfalls and everything a tourist wants in a trip. This hill station is located at a height of 2000m above the sea level and therefore the town has cool environment. There are number of points to visit in Mahabaleshwar to visit and from these points we can gaze at the beautiful, spectacular views of the town that is blessed with natural beauty and that is why Mahabaleshwar is called as Queen of hill stations. For holidays this destination is perfect. There are number of religious places also located that are worth to visit like the Shiva temple which is the source of five rivers in the town including Krishna the second longest river in Indian peninsula.




Point to visit in Mahabaleshwar:

Arthur’s Seat
Wilson Point
Bombay Point
Kate’s Point
Sunset Point
Elephant’s head Point
Needle hole point



And many more places to visit from where we can enjoy the beauty of nature. While visiting Mahabaleshwar we can also visit he popular hill station Panchgani which is also very popular for natural beauty and having many places that are worth to visit. For accessing, Mahabaleshwar is near and easy to reach. The town is connected by road, rail and by air also. One can easily reach by buses as buses from all the major cities remain available here. For accommodation also there are number of hotels and lodges available. You can find many 5 stars, 4 star hotels in Mahabaleshwar where tourists prefer to stay. So come and visit this beautiful land.

Munnar-Must visit destination in Kerela

Munnar is blessed with never fading natural beauty, which had made this wonderful hill station into a favorite holiday destination of southern India. Nature has gifted lot of natural beauty to this beautiful hill station which is located in the Western Ghats. During British era it is also been consider as a summer capital. Munnar is situated at 6,500 ft above sea level on the eastern border of Indian state Kerala.


The main occupation of Munnar is agriculture and mostly they grow tropical crops. It is also known as Assam of south India. Plantations of tea, coffee and cardamom are very common and the abundant fauna and flora, some of the greenest dense forests of India can be located here. The wildlife sanctuaries and the lush green valley puts extra stars in the beauty of Munnar all these thing portray the rich bio-diversity of this beautiful hill station.



Munnar is the most popular hill station of southern India with lush green greenery, range of hills and thik green vegetation. Tourists who like of explore the wildlife of than Munnar is a bet place to visit, because Munnar is blessed with abound of wildlife. In wildlife there are Nilgiri Tahrs (Mountain Goats) they are only found in this region, Elephants and Langurs. It is also very famous for the most exotic flower-Neelakurinji, which is found in this region only. This flower has one more specialty that it bloomed once in 12 year and the valley is covered with the wonderful purple carpet. Due to its beauty it attracts lot many tourist every year. So at Munnar getting an accommodation of your choice is not easy. You have to book in advance to get the hotel of your choice. 

If you want an accommodation of your choice with all the best facilities then 5 star hotels are a good option. They make your holiday more memorable with all the facilities. To know more about 5 star hotels Click Here



Places to visit:

Pallivasal: Pallivasal, is situated just about 3 km from Chithirapuram in Munnar. It has the privilege to house the first Hydro-electric project of Kerala. This place has immense natural; beauty and favorite spot for picnic. You can find lot of tourist visiting this place and visitor with their families.

Chinnakanal: This wonderful place is also located very near to Munnar. Lot of tourist like to visit this place due to the famous waterfalls, which are popularly known as Power house waterfalls. It is situated at a height of 2000 meter above the sea level and it has wonderful scenic view.

Anayirangal: Anayirangal is just 7 km away from Chinnakanal and about 22 km from Munnar. If you are visiting Chinnakanal then Anayirangalis is a must visit places. In Anayirangal you can see lush green carpet of tea plantation. It also houses a splendid reservoir which will add unforgettable experience of your trip to cherish for lifetime. This wonderful dam is surrounded by evergreen forests and tea plantations.

Top Station: Top Station is another popular place which is visit mostly visited by many tourist. It is situated at a height of 1700 meter above sea level.  It is the highest point in Munnar and it is also very popular among travelers and tourist. From this point tourist may enjoy the best view of the Neelakurinji flowers blooming and the beauty of Munnar valley.



Hope all the above mention information would help you to plan a better holiday with your family and friends.

Tuesday 4 June 2013

Sightseeing in Darjeeling

Darjeeling is a popular hill station situated in Indian state of West Bengal about 650 km from the capital city Kolkata. This is an extremely popular tourist destination, not from now but from the time when Britishers were ruling in our country. This hill station offers beautiful, spectacular views that draw attention of all the visitors and all the tourists visiting the land. It is a perfect place for the honey moon couples and the trekkers and the tourists who love to explore the beauty of nature.



Tea is the natural ornament of Darjeeling as this town is known to be India’s most celebrated tea growing town that offers spectacular views of the nature’s beauty.  When we talk about Darjeeling, the entire landscape with soaring peaks, snow capped mountains, mesmerizing waterfalls and beautiful, panoramic sceneries come in mind. Every year many thousands of tourists visit this town for spending their holidays and enjoying the beautiful nature. The layers and layers of tea gardens and the lush green valley’s make it a perfect place to visit. The best time to visit Darjeeling is during summers we can fully enjoy the sightseeing as there are number of tourists attractions located that are worth to visit and a tourists to West Bengal cannot return without visiting Darjeeling.



Tourist Destinations in Darjeeling

Kanchenjunga Peak
Senchal Lake
Tiger Hill
Ghoom Monastery
Glenburn Tea Estate
Morgan House
Rock Garden


There are many places located that we can visit and we can also enjoy trekking and paragliding here. For accessibility, we can easily reach here by all the transportation mediums such as by road, by train and by air also. The nearest airport to Darjeeling is Baghdogra which is around 90 km away and New Jalpaiguri and Siliguri is the nearest railway station and it is the most convenient way to reach. Within the town, you can take buses, taxis and rental cars to travel within the city. For accommodation, there are number of hotels and lodges available but most of the tourists prefer 5 star hotels in Darjeeling because of the excellent facilities provided by them. So come and visit extremely beautiful city.

Marvelous Mussoorie

Mussoorie is the very famous hill station which is nestled in the lap of Himalaya Mountain. It is one of the famous hill stations of the northern state of India, Uttarakhand. It is about 35 km from the capital city Dehradun. It is located at an altitude 2000 meter.




As It is the beautiful place which is surrounded by the high green mountains, Lush green trees. Whatever type of travellers you are whichever age group you belong to. Mussoorie has everything for its user. You can feel the difference in air as you get in Mussoorie. The name of this splendid place is deriving from the plants of Mussoorie or shrub 'Mussoorie' which are available in large quantities in this region.




The lush green mountains, variety of flora and fauna, marvellous vie of Shivalik ranges and the very famous Doon Valley attracts numerous people both domestic and international to Mussoorie each year. Apart from the scenic beauty it is also very developed as an important centre of education and business.


Mussoorie is also famous for the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration where officers are trained for the Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service. Mussoorie has several interesting tourist places like The Mall which extends from Cloud’s End in the west to Rockville in the east. Cause of which many people prefers Hotels near Mussoorie Mall road. So if you are willing to explore the beauty of nature in this vacation then it is the best option for you.

Sunday 2 June 2013

Munnar

Munnar is a beautiful hill station located at the Western Ghats in the Idukki district of Indian state of Kerala. Situated at the altitude of 6000 ft Munnar is the meeting point of three rivers which are Madhura Puzha, Nallathanni and Kundala rivers.





Munnar town is a town in Kannan Devan Hills ( KDH ) Village in Devikulam taluk and is one of the largest panchayat in the Idukki district having an area measuring nearly 557 km square. Munnar is considered as one of the reason why Kerala tourism got famous.





In ancient time the Munnar used to serve as the summer resort for the British officers in south India. They choose this place because of its favorable climate and lush green vast lands of tea. Today, tea cultivation has become one of the prime earning means of the hill station. The main economy of Munnar now depends on tourism. Apart from tea plantation Munnar is also famous for various handcraft work which help in developing the economic state of hill station. This hill station is marked by vast lands of colonial bungalows, tea plantations and waterfalls. Trekking and mountain biking is also very famous in the Munnar. Travelers from various places around the world like to visit Munnar for trekking.




There are some places in the hill station which are also worth viewing. Some of them are given below:

Eravikulam National Park

One of the main attractions near Munnar hill station is the Eravikulam National Park. The park is located 15 km from Munnar & is acknowledged preserving endangered inhabitant like the Nilgiri Tahr. The park is also a home to several species of rare butterflies, animals and birds. It is considered as a great place for trekking. View of tea plantation from the park is worth viewing.



Anamudi Peak

The place is located inside the Eravikulam National Park. It is the highest peak in south India at a height of over 2700 m. Trekking to the peak are allowed  only with permission from the Forest and Wildlife authorities at Eravikulam.




Tea Museum:

It holds the heritage of tea plantation among itself. The museum is located in the Nallathanni Estate of Tata Tea in Munnar.




Reaching Munnar can be achieved in all modes of transport. If you are coming by plane then the nearest airport is at kochi and Madurai, situated at 125 kms and 140 kms respectively. By Railways nearest railway station is Theni which is 60 kms away. From all the places mentioned above directbuses or cabs take you to munnar.


Hotels in Munnar can be busy during peak days therefore it is necessary to make online arrangement before arriving at your destination. Many tour service providers have Munnar in their travelogue. So if you wish to visit then go online and choose hotel according to your choice.

Saturday 1 June 2013

Trip to Mahabaleshwar, an Unforgettable Experience

Mahabaleshwar is the beautiful hill station which is located in the Satara district of Maharashtra, India. This is situated about an altitude of 1372 m from the sea level. That offers panoramic view of the whole village. Its natural beauty attracts tourists and that's why the place is so popular among travellers






























Mahabaleshwar is easily accessible from the capital city of State Mumbai as well Pune. And because of this most of the people try to spend their weekend over here. If you are fed up of the boring, stressful life in the city   then you can think about this place to get rid of your stress and tension.

It’s going to offer you many refreshing alternatives. Due to its supernatural beauty it is often known as “Queen of Hill Station”.As god has sanctified all beauty of nature on Mahabaleshwar. It is the very famous hill station in India which is mostly visited by both domestic and international tourists. Mahabaleshwar is the place which comes under Sahyadri ranges. It is the place which grabs the tourist’s attention. Mahabaleshwar attract many of the people throughout the year.



Hotels in Mahabaleshwar are the prime need as it has many visitors. It is the very famous hill station in Mahabaleshwar. It is the place which offers many things for a traveller like, trekking, sightseeing, boating, horse-riding and many more. I wish if there could be any parameter to map its beauty.



This beautiful hill station is also renowned for the strawberries and blueberries farms. If you are willing to taste the real fruit then it is the best option for you. There are many such spots from where we can view the whole Mahabaleshwar like,
·         Kate's Point
·         Wilson Point
·         Arthur's Point
·         Needle-Hole Point
·         Monkey Point


All these places are very near from the famous hill station of Mahabaleshwar. The place is very favourites for the honeymoon couples, holiday spot and for hanging out in the weekends its pleasant weather, beautiful scenery, unspoilt forests makes your holiday more special. As it is a hill station there are number of hotels, lodges in Mahabaleshwar. Most of the people prefer hotels near Mahabaleshwar bus stand for more convenience.