Category: Places to See

Ras Al Khaimah, one of the seven emirates in the United Arab Emirates, is the perfect destination for leisure seekers and history enthusiasts. Offering magnificent landscapes, breathtaking coastlines and rich, terracotta desert planes, the emirate has firmly established itself as the UAE’s most authentic destination in the Middle East. With year-long sunshine and 64 kilometres of white sandy beaches, just 45 minutes from the busy metropolis of Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah offers an entirely unique experience from its neighbouring emirates. Ras Al Khaimah is known to most of the tourists as the abode of the best beaches in UAE. However, ... Read more

Granada in Spain is less known to tourists, other than history enthusiasts. When we talk about Spain, the names come into our minds would be Barcelona or Madrid. Granada is an ideal place to visit, if you are looking for a journey of discovery and history. Situated at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the city is best known for being the home to the Moors, and its overabundance of Spanish-Islamic heritage sites. Granada City Granada located in the Andalusia region of southern Spain; in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. It is known for grand examples of ... Read more

Ayyappancoil (Ayyappan Kovil) is a village, approximately 12 km far from Kattappana in Idukki District. It is said that   Ayyappancoil was a big township in early 1960s. During the construction of Idukki hydro-electric project, the township was evacuated by the Kerala government. When the dam came, the area was submerged in water and transportation for the people on the other shore became difficult. The authorities have built a hanging bridge across the river for facilitating movement of the people, who are mainly tribal communities, across the river. The hanging bridge is popularly known as the Ayyappancoil hanging bridge, which is ... Read more

Watching out what’s hidden in the small country of an area 796,096 sq.km? Your excitement would know no bounds after you landed in this land of beauty. Each part of Pakistan has an enriched speciality of beauty to which you will be spellbound. Your words would not quite enough to praise the scenes that this beautiful land casts in front of you. Attractive. Huh? You must be. The beauty that Pakistan is blessed with is quite unique. Nevertheless, if it’s not unique how an increased rate of tourism can be noticed? Actually, media casts a darkened and absolutely wrong picture ... Read more

Photo Courtesy: Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Malindi Malindi is one of the beautiful coastal towns in Kenya, steeped in rich heritage with several cultural and historic places to discover or re-discover. Its many beaches make the town an amazing setting for a perfect holiday or weekend getaway for lovers or families. Malindi has a wide variety of exciting activities due to its diverse landscapes and it is truly a paradise with serene beauty and unspoiled surroundings. Watamu National Marine Park Explore abundant underwater life at Watamu National Marine Park, Kenya’s first such park featuring over 600 species of colorful ... Read more

After ringing in the New Year in Switzerland, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are now in Caribbean for their honeymoon. Chopra and her 26-year-old singer husband landed in the Caribbean on Tuesday, January 8. Priyanka and Nick Jonas arriving at the Carribean airport Speculations are that Nickyanka are currently on the island of Grenada, the tri-island destination (which also includes the islands of Petite Martinique and Carriacou). Grenada ticks all the boxes when it comes to your perfect vacation, from the tropical nature to the tasty cuisine to the wonderful people. About 2 million years ago, Grenada was formed as an underwater volcano. ... Read more

The Crooked Forest is one of the weirdest and interesting places in Poland that not many people actually know about. If you want to experience something completely different you should definitely consider a trip to the Crooked Forest. It is a great place for taking pictures and if you are into creepy places don’t hold back and visit it at night. The Crooked Forest consists of 400 pines planted there around 1930 when the area was a German territory. It is full of oddly-shaped trees that look like something really bad happened to them. It is generally believed that the ... Read more

Here are some smartest ways to see exciting places (affordable hotels, bargain restaurants), and some money-saving ways to visit otherwise expensive locations in 2019. The money-saving, exciting list of places was curated by Laura Begley Bloom for The Forbes. This list of 10 inexpensive places in hand, you’ll be able to travel for less. New Orleans Red trolley streetcar on rail in New Orleans French Quarter Located along the Mississippi River, New Orleans is a mojor port and is world-renowned for its distinct music, Creole cuisine, unique dialect, and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably Mardi Gras. The historic heart ... Read more

Khajjiar in Chamba is a less explored tourist destination of Himachal Pradesh. Known among the tourists as the ‘Mini Switzerland of India, the hill station is nestled at 6500 feet from sea level and amid dense pine forests and surrounded by mountain ranges. Blessed with tranquil charm and natural beauty, the hill station will spellbound anyone visit it for the first time. Khajjar is suitable for trekking, relaxation and pampering in the bliss of mountains. Whether traveling in a group or with your family and friends, a holiday in Khajjiar one of the cherished experiences of your life. Khajji Nag ... Read more

Hoysaleswara Temple in Karanataka is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located in Halebidu (Halebeedu or Halebid), Hassan. The temple is located at a distance of 150 kms from Mysore. The construction of the temple began in the 12th century by the King of Hoysala. This temple was then looted in the 14th century and it fell into ruins after that It is said that the temple got its name from the King Vishnuvardhana Hoysaleswara, who built the temple. A large amount of contribution was received from the Shaivas (Shiva devotees) for the construction of the temple. It was built ... Read more

One of most anticipated films of the year, Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Zero’, has been making fans go awestruck looking at the shooting locations of the movie. Six of the movie’s locations were shot in Alabama and they are now open to fans. Alabama is preparing for a ‘Zero’ rush, said the Deputy director of Alabama Tourism Department. Here’s a list of six ‘Zero’ locations for you to visit when you plan your holidays next time. The US Space and Rocket Centre The US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama is a museum operated by the government of Alabama, showcasing rockets, ... Read more

The Belum caves, one of the longest caves on the plains of India, are located approximately 275 Kms from Bangalore, in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh. With total length of approximately 3,300 meters, the caves have long passages, spacious chambers, fresh water galleries and siphons. The constant flow of underground water helped forming caves that have their deepest point at 150 feet. Belum, which is said to be derived from the Sanskrit word bilum, which means hole, were formed by the action of water flowing on limestone deposits over millions of years, forming stalactites, stalagmites, siphons, sink holes, and ... Read more

The start of the year marks our declarations of healthy living and losing those newly gained holiday pounds. One of the perks of lovely year-round weather is the opportunity to get outside and participate in activities so enjoyable, you won’t even realize they’re technically exercise. Many of Sarasota’s most popular yoga studios feature indoor and outdoor classes, and Siesta Key Beach makes the perfect setting for restorative yoga on one’s own. Yoga Nights at the Ringling Art Museum merges sun salutations with historic art for a unique, memorable evening. Stand Up Paddleboarding is a fun adventure and a phenomenal workout. ... Read more

With perfect pink sand beaches, world-class cultural experiences and luxurious ambiance all just a two-hour direct flight from most major east coast airports, Bermuda offers the ultimate winter escape. In 2019, the mid-Atlantic island is taking things to the next level for visitors, with an array of special events, exclusive offers and enticing deals. Ditch the deep freeze and see what’s happening out here. Save up to 50 per cent on luxury accommodations during Bermuda’s Pink Sale The upcoming Pink Sale makes a trip to the Jewel of the Atlantic even more accessible, offering travelers the chance to experience all ... Read more

“As we enter 2019, Miami Beach is set to continue and build upon its reign as a marquee destination city. From the new, state-of-the-art Convention Center to the largest public art project in the country, travelers from around the globe can expect experiences like never before,” says Steve Adkins, Chair, the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority (MBVCA). “We are committed to the ongoing enhancement, development and encouragement of growth throughout the city to deliver unprecedented experiences for travelers, whether in town for business or pleasure,” he added. To help travellers navigate a vast selection of activities while in town, ... Read more