Archive for May, 2011

May 30 2011

Information About India Tour Tourism and Hotels

Published by under India Travel

Tour to India is one of the famous tour options all the world. Travel holiday makers are making beeline at Indian consulates at Different type of countries for tourist visa and passport to India to have glimpse at its splendid artless scenery and marvelous landmarks. One can admire the charm of countless monuments, fantastic spectacles, beaches, wildlife sanctuaries, high mountains, colorful fairs and festivals at the amazing and magical land called India. To have hassle free tour to India, there are number of tour operators in India offering their valuable services.

Medical Tourism in India

Photograph by Raghuram Ashok

India’s healthcare industry is already growing at 30 per cent annually. The area has shown such growth potential that Indian finance minister Jaswant Singh, called recently for India to become a “global health destination.” His enthusiasm for making medical tourism in India a major foreign exchange revenue earner has broad based support among local government and industry. The ministry of tourism has shown interest, but so to have the various state tourism boards and the private sector consisting of travel agents, tour operators and hotel companies. All are looking at healthcare and medical tourism in India as an area with tremendous growth potential.
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May 27 2011

Indian Vegetarian Food and Cooking

Published by under Indian Food

By Munus Shankar

When people talk about being vegetarian, many usually think that they do not have many recipes to choose from. Furthermore, being vegetarian in several countries like United States would only require them to eat raw or uncooked vegetables.

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However, that is not the case for vegetarian Indian recipes. Vegetable lovers will find delight in eating the delectable Indian food recipes without the need to have the same old, boring, and dull taste that they have with the typical vegetarian cuisines. The vegetarian Indian Food has a wide array of choices when it comes to flavor. You can still taste that mouth-watering zest even if there is no chicken, lamb, or any kind of meat used in the main ingredients.
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May 25 2011

Our image of the week

Published by under India Travel Images

We are starting a new series and a new way of discovering the beauty of India – through images and colour.

Feel free to comment and to send us your best images of India.

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May 23 2011

Delhi Tour

Published by under Delhi

By: Mandy Chagger

Finding airfares to Delhi might not always be easy, but it will definitely be worth it. Delhi is an area that one should visit at least once in a lifetime, because of the amazing things to see and do. If you can find airfares to Delhi, no matter what you might pay for it, it will be well worth the price.

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Delhi is the second largest metropolis in all of India, and second only to Mumbai, or Bombay. The city has a population of 13 million people, and there are almost 22 million that live in the entire area. Delhi is one of the most popular destinations in the country because of its location in Northern India. It is also a popular destination because it is literally one of the oldest places in the world. It is a city that has been continuously inhabited since early civilizations. This makes taking a flight to Delhi on a vacation will provide you with the opportunity to see many historical sites, and to be a part of current, living history.
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May 20 2011

Top 5 Attractions In Delhi

Published by under Delhi

By: Gabriel Adams

Located on the sprawling banks of the river Yamuna, Delhi, the capital of India, represents an intriguing blend of a myriad of ancient and the modern civilizations, reflected not only in its diverse cultural heritage and historical monuments but also in the present social structure and lifestyles. The city chronicles the history of the various civilizations and dynasties that flourished here for over 3000 years. Their legacy survives in the many ancient monuments left behind by their rulers, each a chronicle of the glory of its times and a reflection of the prevailing cultures. The remains of seven distinctive capital cities can be seen here.

Photograph by Dennis G.Jarvis

Here is a pick of the top five tourist attractions in Delhi:

Qutub Minar

A mammoth minaret (238 feet tall) built from the remains of 27 Hindu and Jain temples during the years 1193–1369, commemorating the victory of Qutab-ud-din over the city’s last Hindu kingdom, Qutub Minar is one of Delhi’s oldest monuments. Decorated with calligraphy representing verses from the Koran, it tapers from a 50-feet diameter at the base to just 8 feet at the top. The first three floors are built with red sandstone, and the upper two with white marble.
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May 18 2011

Tourists Attraction in Agra

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Agra is famous as being home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World-the Taj Mahal. The architectural splendor of the mausoleums, the fort and the palaces is a vivid remainder of the mausoleums, the fort and the palaces is a vivid reminder of the capital in the 16th and early 17th centuries.

Taj Mahal
The construction of this marble masterpiece is credited to the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan who erected this mausoleum in Photograph by Zé Eduardo memory of his beloved wife, Arjumand Bano Begum, popularly known as Mumtaz Mahal, who died in AH 1040 (AD 1630). Her last wish to her husband was “to build a tomb in her memory such as the world had never seen before”.
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May 16 2011

Travel To India – The Land Of Endless Tourism Options

Published by under India Travel

By Michael Braganza

India is one of the most popular tourist destinations of the world. Travel to India is one of the most popular travels and tour options in all over the world because it offers endless tourism options within vast landscapes of the country. Backpackers, vacationers, etc from all over the world embark on India tours to a have glimpse India tourism. The country has something for every tourist. One can admire the charm of several magnificent monument, breathtakingly beaches, rich flora and fauna, rich cultural heritages, snow capped mountain peaks, sizzling sand dunes of vast Thar Desert, colorful fairs & festivals, etc during tours to India.

Photograph by Raghuram Ashok

The country of India has a lot of tourism options and never disappoint to its visitors. Whether you are a historian, a nature lover, a beach vacationer, a culture lover, a honeymooner, or adventurer, the country has everything to offer you and fulfill your desire. Kerala, Rajasthan, Goa, Kashmir, etc are some of the most preferred tourist destinations in India. The magnificent forts & palaces & rich culture & tradition of the Rajasthan deserve the attentions of tourists from all over the world. The breathtakingly beautiful beaches of Kerala & Goa also vacationers from all around the world. In fact, every region & state of the country has its own importance and a several attractions of tourist interest. Surely your India travel will be a unique and pleasant travel experience which will last for your lifetime.
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May 13 2011

Recipe of the Week: How to make Seasoned Urad Dal

This week we present to you our video recipe pick from Show me the Curry – How to make Seasoned Urad Dal


It is presented in a very quick and simple way, so no reason not to try it!

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May 11 2011

7 Wonders of India: Marina Beach

With the Marina Beach, we continue our presentation of the 7 Wonders of India. Enjoy discovering India.

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May 09 2011

India: The land of many splendours where its magic never ends.

Published by under India Travel

By Michael Braganza

From the smallest ignored monument to the majestic Taj Mahal; the mighty snow covered Himalayas to dense forests; exciting wildlife to lazy idyllic walks; adventure sports to soft lilting music; eternal rivers to majestic sea; blazing deserts to golden beaches; lovely lakes to eye-catching waterfalls; shimmering sands to rippling waves, colourful fairs & festivals to warm & friendly hospitality of the people…….There is a special magic to India. A new discovery every time……a new magic again.

Photograph by Raghuram Ashok

The country of India is very old and complex. It is one of the oldest and greatest civilizations in the world covering an span of approximately 5000 years. It is a land where the history rewinds itself and brings ahead an image that surprises you with the timeless magic of historic fervor.
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