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[ 2007-08-21 ]
The name "Assam" is derived from the term "Asom" which, in Sanskrit, refers to unequal or unrivalled. The uneven topography of the land, full of hills, plains and rivers might, therefore, have contributed to her name. by Eric Rogers
[ 2007-08-20 ]
A list of top ten summer destinations for the entire family in Aurora Illinois and surrounding Fox Valley communities. by Dencho Denchev
[ 2007-08-18 ]
Discover how to getting to Paris, eat, getting around, where to stay,
what to see, where to shop, entertainment in this city. by Jonathan Blocker
[ 2007-08-16 ]
It is understood that it costs more to operate a Dallas limo than it does an ordinary vehicle. Come explore what it takes for a quality limousine company to put their vehicles out on the road. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-08-16 ]
A state, whose name is synonymous with exuberance, prosperity and an intense passion for life, Punjab or 'Panj Aab' literally meaning five rivers, is, as it were, the very heart of the country. by David Bernstein
[ 2007-08-15 ]
We all like a good wine tasting tour. The question arises: Where are we going to go and how close are the wineries to one another? Few regions in the US boast a better environment for vineyards and the subsequent wine manufacturing than California. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-08-13 ]
Ludhiana is situated on the Amritsar-Delhi Grand Trunk Road. New Delhi, Amritsar, Chandigarh and other major cities in Punjab are well linked with Ludhiana through road. The city lies about 305 km northwest of Delhi and is 100 km away from Chandigarh. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-08-09 ]
The name Kottayam is derived from the word "Kotta" which means "Fortress" in Malayalam. The old town of Kottayam was originally founded on the hilltop now known as Kunnumpuram. by Dencho Denchev
[ 2007-08-06 ]
Discover how to getting to Paris, eat, getting around, where to stay,
what to see, where to shop, entertainment in this city.
by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-08-02 ]
Thiruvananthapuram, the city of the snake god , is the capital of Kerala State and is situated at south India. by George Enea Enea
[ 2007-07-31 ]
Capital of faith and civilization, Rome is the hometown of western culture, where past and present join together in perfect twins. This so called “Eternal City” provides the most spectacular background for history and passion in the whole world. This so called “city of the seven hills” has been attracting visitors for two millennia and it is still one of the most exciting and romantic destinations worldwide. by Luis Gonzalez
[ 2007-07-27 ]
New York City Guide
Number 1 Guide of New York City by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-07-25 ]
The abode of the great saint of the 20th century, Sai Baba, who lived in Shirdi for more than 50 years of his life, has made this small village in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra a big pilgrimage site for the devotees of the saint from all around the world. by Gwen Llana
[ 2007-07-20 ]
This article is about the things tourists can do during their stay in Tangier hotels. The author also discussed the details on how to preserve travel memories in Tangier. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-07-17 ]
Aurangabad is one of the oldest cities in Maharashtra with a cultural heritage that includes, the Ajanta - Ellora caves and Daulatabad Fort. The town is named after Aurangzeb, the last Mughal emperor, and has many places to see, admire and know about. by Jon Ashurov
[ 2007-07-10 ]
Places to go to enjoy a quick visit to Panama, compiled by expert on Panama real estate. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-07-10 ]
A jewel glittering atop India, Jammu and Kashmir is one of the most beautiful destinations in India. Often referred to as the 'Switzerland of India', it is the northern extreme of the country. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-07-05 ]
Jammu district derives its name from the city of Jammu which besides being the winter capital of the state, is known as the city of temples. It is believed that the city was originally founded by Raja Jamboo Lochan, which came to be known as "Jamboo" after his own name. by Rcon Franchesca Pascua
[ 2007-06-29 ]
This article is about the popular tourist attractions in Marrakesh. The author discussed details on how tourists will make the most out of their Marrakesh travel adventures.
by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-06-27 ]
Vadodra (Baroda), the City of Palaces has often been called the cultural capital of Gujarat and is filled with relics of it’s princely past. It is also one of the corporate capitals with IPCL, ONGC and other major industries. There are numerous national and multi-national projects also coming up. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-06-22 ]
The city derives its name from God Visakha, or the God of Courage. The earliest documented history the city states that it was ruled by the mighty King Ashoka, but was sacked by one dynasty after another during the course of history. by Jim Rider
[ 2007-06-21 ]
You can visit the Bureau of Engraving & Printing
in Washington DC by Andrew Burrows
[ 2007-06-19 ]
Although Barcelona has enough to offer visitors in the way of culture, heritage, amazing architecture and exciting nightlife, the regions surrounding it should not be overlooked. There are a number of daytrips easily accessible from the capital of Catalonia. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-06-18 ]
Vijayawada is known as the political as well as publishing capital of andhra Pradesh. Vijayawada is a vital rail and road link between North and the South and is now known as 'the city that never sleeps'. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-06-15 ]
Jabalpur is one of the most important cities in the state of Madhya Pradesh. Jabalpur is the administrative and educational center in Madhya Pradesh. Jabalpur is also important because it is the gateway to important wildlife sanctuaries around it. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-06-13 ]
Bhopal, capital of Madhya Pradesh combines scenic beauty, historicity and modern urban planning. It is situated on the site of an 11th century city, Bhojapal, founded by Raja Bhoja. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-06-11 ]
Coimbatore The 3rd largest city in Tamilnadu, Coimbatore is popularly known as the ‘Manchester of south India’ for its many textile mills. Is a large business and industrial city and a hub of discussion and debate with many medical, educational, business and technology groups conducting seminars here. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-06-09 ]
Bikaner was founded in 1488 by a descendant of the founder of Jodhpur named Rao Bhikaji. The city is encircled by high fortifications comprising a 7 km long wall which bounds the old city and has 5 entrances. All these were established in the 18th century. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-06-05 ]
Madurai or the "city of nectar" is the oldest and second largest city of Tamil Nadu. This city is located on Vaigai River and was the capital of Pandyan rulers till the 14th century. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-31 ]
Pune also known as Poona is the cultural capital of Maharashtra. It was the seat of power during Maratha Kingdom. Located at a distance of 160 km from Mumbai, Pune is the second largest city of Maharashtra. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-29 ]
Nestling in the curvaceous mountain ranges of the western ghats of Maharashtra are the cool misty resorts of Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Away from the crowds and noise of the city, these twin resorts are an ideal holiday destination. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-28 ]
Hyderabad is the capital city of Andhra Pradesh. Between northern and southern India, Hyderabad has a rich history and multi-lingual culture, and has boasted peaceful coexistence of Mulsims and Hindus. by Southern Sun Southern Sun
[ 2007-05-23 ]
Ever wondered what to do in New York City after dark? This guide to the City that never sleeps will give you a few options. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-23 ]
Gwalior is the perfect entry point into Madhya Pradesh. It will instantly give you a feel of the state’s history, landscape and people. The people of Gwalior are as tough and resilient as its terrain. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-22 ]
Ahmedabad is the largest city in the state of Gujarat and the seventh-largest urban agglomeration in India, with a population of almost 51 lakhs (5.1 million). Located on the banks of the River Sabarmati, the city is the administrative centre of Ahmedabad district, and was the capital of Gujarat from 1960 to 1970. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-21 ]
Once the capital of the princely state of Saurashtra, Rajkot was founded by Vibhoji, the younger son of Ajoji. It is the town where Mahatma Gandhi spent the early years of his life. The city, also a former British government headquarters, has a number of impressive colonial buildings and educational institutions. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-17 ]
Nashik attracts thousands of pilgrims annually because of the sanctity of the Godavari River, which is called the Ganges of the south and also because of the legend that Ram, the hero of the Ramayana epic, had spent most of his banishment tenure here, with his wife Sita and his brother Lakshman. by Southern Sun Southern Sun
[ 2007-05-14 ]
What to do in New York City when you only have a few days to see as much as possible. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-14 ]
Darjeeling - the name is derived from the Tibetian word 'Dorje' which means the precious stone or ecclesiastical sceptre, which is emblematic of the thunderbolt of Indra, and 'ling' - a place, hence the land of the thunderbolt. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-09 ]
Mysore is the second biggest city in the State of Karnataka lying 130 kms from the State Headquarters, Bangalore. Mysore is said to have derived its name from this the demon-king, Mahishasura, who once lived here and was vanquished by Goddess Chamundi. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-07 ]
Mussoorie is a hill station, situated on a horse-shoe shaped ridge in the Shivalik mountain range on the foothills of the Himalayas, about 2,500m above sea level. It is one of the most beautiful cities in India. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-04 ]
Nainital is referred to in the ‘Manas Khand’ of the ‘Skanda Purana’ as the Tri-Rishi-Sarovar, the lake of the three sages , Atri, Pulastya and Pulaha, who were reputed to have arrived here on a penitential piligrimage and finding no water to quench their thirst dug a hole and siphoned water into it from Mansarovar lake in Tibet. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-05-02 ]
Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, is located on the banks of the Gomti River. Lucknow could be termed the cultural center of northern India where people are too polite and have their own charming culture and tradition, difficult to find elsewhere. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-04-30 ]
Mathura is situated on the west bank of river Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh and is famous as the birthplace of Lord Krishna, an important deity in the Hindu religious pantheon. Mathura is an important pilgrimage center of the Hindus and one of the seven sacred cities in India. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-04-28 ]
Bhubaneswar, the capital of Orissa is known as the temple town due to its many temples in the extravagant Orissan architectural style. At one time the Bindusagar tank had over 7000 temples around it. Today there are about 500 but most of these are just decayed fragments. by Vinay Choubey
[ 2007-04-26 ]
Chennai, formerly known as Madras is the capital of the great state Tamil Nadu and is one of the four metropolitan cities in India. This 350 year old city grew up under the huge influence of an English settlement of Fort Saint George and with time absorbed the surrounding towns and villages. by Dencho Denchev
[ 2007-04-12 ]
Discover how to getting to New York, eat, getting around, where to stay,
what to see, where to shop, entertainment in this city. by Leveto Orville
[ 2007-04-10 ]
by Southern Sun Southern Sun
[ 2007-03-30 ]
New York is made up of an eclectic array of fascinating neighborhoods. A few of the best appear in this article. by Andrew Burrows
[ 2007-03-27 ]
Visiting Phuket soon? Here’s 10 of the best activities and sights to make sure you don’t miss. A web travel writer’s guide to the best of Thailand, and one of Asia’s most popular tourist destinations. |
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