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Beware of beggars while travelling

| May 13, 2012

Beggars chasing tourists, especially foreign visitors, is a common sight in many tourist spots. Though …

This Mother’s Day, take her away on a holiday

| May 12, 2012

Mothers Day is just a couple of days away. And if you have not yet figured out what you are going to …

Give routine activities a break; pump up the adrenaline this summer

| May 9, 2012

From the usual white water rafting and high altitude treks to new-age fancies like bouldering, India …

Five things to keep in mind while travelling with kids

| May 6, 2012

Travelling with kids can be exciting or nightmare for both you and the young ones. Advance planning and …

Ahmednagar Fort: A saga of valour and betrayal

| May 4, 2012

At first sight, the Ahmednagar fort looks Lilliputian. Unlike the forts of Golconda in Hyderabad or …

Thrissur Pooram: Watch the pomp and pageantry of Kerala

| April 30, 2012

The countdown has begun for the mother of all temple festivals in Kerala. Often known as the pooram of …

Daroji Wildlife Sanctuary: The bear haven

| April 27, 2012

Littered with ruins, Hampi  has an ageless spirit around it. The town is a tourist’s paradise with …

Akshaya Tritiya, for a glittering start

| April 23, 2012

India will shine once again, quite literally on the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya this year. With …

Sariska: In search of the royal stripes

| April 20, 2012

I am a wildlife researcher but when I headed to Sariska National Park, it was for a vacation. A friend, …

Five travel scams travellers should watch out for

| April 20, 2012

Travellers seem to be easy target for scammers, conmen and all sorts of criminals. The best planned …