Gwalior the middle kingdom named after Sage Gwalipa is one of the best holiday destinations in Madhya Pradesh. This is the land where sharp swords matched rugged forts and ruthless ambition tested death giving birth to magnificent rock carvings, temples, palaces and forts making it a perfect weekend destination from [...]
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The famous fort and Scindia palace in Gwalior
Posted in Mughal, accommodation, accomodation, adventure, army, british, destination, foreigners, fort, gujari mahal, gwalior, hills, hilltop, hindus, history, holiday, holidays, hotel, hotels, india, jai vilas palace, lesiure, life, man singh palace, offbeat, offbeat destination, palace, scindia palace, teli ka mandir, vikram palace on December 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Thanedar, Apple Dom in Himachal
Posted in Weekend Destination, accommodation, accomodation, adventure, apple, apple dom, apple orchid, booking, booking tickets, british, cottages, desert, destination, dinner, foreigners, garden, hill station, hills, hilltop, himachal pradesh, hindus, history, holiday, holidays, honeymoon, hotel, hotels, india, lesiure, life, monsoon, mountains, nature, offbeat destination, people, reservation, reserve, resort, rooms, stokes, thanedar, tour, tradition, travel, trip, vacations, village, weekend getaways on December 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Thanedar is in Himachal Pradesh, weekend getaway from Delhi also known as the apple Dom. Distance from Delhi to Thanedar is 421km. It is full of apple trees in the entire region. Arya Samaj Mandir is an uphill climb built by Stokes in typical pahari style; this stone temple stands in the [...]
Kalakho in Rajasthan
Posted in Rajasthan, Weekend Destination, accommodation, accomodation, adventure, airfares, appartments, booking, booking tickets, british, camel, camping, camping holidays, cottages, delhi, desert, destination, forces, foreigners, fort, green, havelis, hills, hindus, history, holiday, holidays, horse riding, hotel, hotels, india, kalakho, lesiure, life, medication, mountains, nature, offbeat, offbeat destination, outdoors, palace, people, religious, reservation, rooms, running, safari, summer, weekend gateways, weekend getaways on December 17, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Kalakho is in Rajasthan and 298km from Delhi, a perfect weekend destination. Its green with the golden fields and the monsoon lake, is a perfect little retreat with luxurious comfort. This woodsy part of the Aravalli hills is the perfect place for the bird watchers. There are old forts, hills [...]
Anjuna Beach the party hub in Goa
Posted in Church, Weekend Destination, accommodation, accomodation, adventure, airfares, anjuna beach, appartments, beach, booking, booking tickets, christmas eve, coconut plantation, cottages, destination, forces, foreigners, free, free tickets, goa, green, highway, history, holiday, holidays, honeymoon, hotel, hotels, india, jogging, lesiure, life, nature, new year eve, night life of goa, offbeat destination, outdoors, paraiso de goa, people, reservation, reserve, resort, roam, running, south anjuna, summer, sunset, swiming pool, tour, train tickets, travel, trip, vacations, wednesday market, weekend getaways on December 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Anjuna is a huge beach in Goa as it has South, Middle and the North Anjuna beach. It has many hotels, bars and restaurants. Its flea market began in 1970’s as a place where hippies sell their possessions when they were either broke or leaving for home. However they [...]
Munnar, hill station of Kerala
Posted in Church, Father, Kerala, Weekend Destination, accommodation, accomodation, adventure, airfares, appartments, booking, booking tickets, camping, camping holidays, children, cottages, destination, forces, foreigners, forest, forest walk, free, free tickets, garden, green, hill station, hills, hilltop, hindus, history, holiday, holidays, honeymoon, hotel, hotels, india, jogging, lesiure, life, make my trip, makemytrip, makemytrip.com, medication, mountains, munnar, nature, offbeat, offbeat destination, outdoors, park, people, point, reservation, reserve, resort, summer, tour, tradition, train tickets, travel, trekking, trip, vacations, valley, valleys, village, waterfall, weekend getaways, wildlife, wildlife sanctuary on December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Munnar is the tea growing only hill station of Kerala. There are around 12,000 hectares of lush, manicured tea fields. Munnar attractions are to found on its outskirts, within the radius of 10 to 30km from the town. Eravikulam National Park is the hunting preserve of the British planters and [...]
The Haveli Hari Ganga in Haridwar
Posted in Weekend Destination, accommodation, accomodation, adventure, boating, booking, booking tickets, delhi, destination, forces, foreigners, free, free tickets, ganga, garden, ghats, green, guards, haridwar, haveli hari ganga, heritage haveli, heritage hotel, hindus, history, holiday, holidays, hotel, india, lesiure, life, monsoon, nature, offbeat, offbeat destination, outdoors, paintaings, palace, people, priest, religious, reservation, resort, river, river crossing, river rafting, rooms, sacred, sadhus, shopping, summer, sunset, temple, tour, tradition, travel, trip, vacations, village, weekend gateways, weekend getaways on December 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It is a destination in itself in Haridwar. In between the madding crowd the guest are taken into the rickshaw to reach the haveli from the crowded market of Haridwar. I would have missed the entrance if the rickshaw guy would not have stopped. The Haveli belongs to the Pilibhit royals and now is a [...]
Mysore a weekend break from Bangalore
Posted in Father, Weekend Destination, accommodation, accomodation, adventure, booking, booking tickets, british, children, cottages, craft, dance, destination, folk dance, foreigners, fort, free, free tickets, garden, green, hiking, hills, hilltop, history, holiday, holidays, honeymoon, horse riding, hotel, hotels, india, jaganmohan palace, lesiure, life, medication, mountains, mysore, mysore palace, nature, offbeat, offbeat destination, outdoors, palace, people, plateus, point, religious, reservation, reserve, resort, rooms, summer, sunset, temple, tradition, train tickets, trip, vacations, weekend gateways, weekend getaways, wodeyar on December 6, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Mysore was the ancient capital of Tipu sultan kingdom. It is the best heritage city in Karnataka and a weekend destination from Bangalore. It has the splendorous palaces, and is also famous for its silk. I started from Mysore Palace also known as Ornate which is the focal point of the [...]
Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur a tourist place to see
Posted in Rajasthan, Weekend Destination, accommodation, accomodation, adventure, airfares, art, booking, booking tickets, children, craft, delhi, desert, destination, folk dance, forces, foreigners, fort, free tickets, ghats, green, guards, hindus, history, holiday, holidays, hotel, hotels, india, jodhpur, lesiure, life, medication, mehrangarh fort, mountains, nature, offbeat, offbeat destination, reservation, temple, tour, tradition, travel, trip, vacations, weekend getaways on December 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I went to Jodhpur in Rajasthan to attend my friend’s wedding last weekend. The city is small in radius of 15km only but then there is the famous Mehrangarh Fort and the Umeid Palace. After attending her wedding I visited the fort. It was in old Jodhpur so it took [...]
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