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Know all about Basilica of St. Deniso
March 28, 2012 / 0 Comments


Know all about Basilica of St. Deniso

France is a land of intriguing culture and extremely fascinating locales. This is one Parisian beauty which any tourist wouldn’t mind taking. So come to France and see the entire land come alive with a lot more than you could imagine. While here in Paris, the historical monuments surely deserve a mention as they form the mainstay of tours here. The Basilica of St. Denis is one such structure which is surely a great cathedral basilica in this lovely city of pleasurable delights. This has been named after France’s patron saint and is a great place where the best of historical constructions have come up. It is believed that it stands where  Saint Denis was buried. Saint Denis was also known as Saint Dinonysius. He was buried sometime in the 275 AD. Thus the abbey which later on became a church became a place of pilgrimage. It was initially  [...] 

The Top Green Destinations In The World
March 21, 2012 / 0 Comments


The Top Green Destinations In The World

Travels across the world could be made more interesting if we choose some of the best eco destinations which would fill our travels with the most ideal tour delights and the most memorable travel pleasures. Let us get to know some of the loveliest green destinations in the entire world. Brazil Brazil is one of the largest wetlands which are surely becoming a great green destination in this part of the world. Today this is the best ground for the beef industry which gives a lot of travel pleasures to the tourist coming here. With the stretches of forest, fields, and the most enchanting ranches, alongwith the lazy waterways that enthrall the tourist, Brazil is one destination that gives the best sights of the convenient ecolodges which are a major part of tourism here. So enjoy the sights of the wetlands and the green land here and canoe down  [...] 

The Arkansas Arts Centre
March 16, 2012 / 0 Comments


The Arkansas Arts Centre

Come to the Arkansas Arts centre that has always been in the arena of giving a collection of the most unique works on paper. These are mainly European and American and are from the Renaissance period. There are very recognizable works here which are the examples of artistic talents. So get to see the best of artistic works of Cezanne, Jackson Pollock, Van Gogh, Georgia O’Keefe, Rubens, Rembrandt, and Alison Saar. The collections here are a great way of expressing the artistic abilities of the artists in the world. The Arts Centre has the best collections ever that has the most fascinating collections of watercolors, and has more than 135 drawings done by the greatest talents like Paul Signac. There are more than 100 post minimalist drawings, and it has been done by the likes of Arthur Dove’s Sketchbook “E” and has more  [...] 

Accademia Gallery Attractions in Florence
March 14, 2012 / 0 Comments


Accademia Gallery Attractions in Florence

Come to Italy and enjoy the sights in Florence which is the centre of the Italian Renaissance period. This is like an open air museum to the visitors who come here. In fact, anyone who comes to Florence would be sure to find this lovely arena of beautiful arty constructions and lovely visual elegance a great treat. So come here and enjoy the feeling of being in an ambience that would take you down the historical lane. With the buildings and the piazzas which are in themselves a proof of the kind of historical architecture here and of the times gone by, Florence is surely a perfect treat for the history lover. So whether it is the cathedral or the churches, the palaces or the constructions, it is a travel experience to remember once you are in this part of the world. Decorated by the most fascinating and the famous artists of that era, there  [...] 

Amazing Pleasures at the Sterling Swamimalai Heritage Hotel
March 7, 2012 / 0 Comments


Amazing Pleasures at the Sterling Swamimalai Heritage Hotel

Tamil Nadu is that part of India which is located on the south eastern part of the Indian coast. This state is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the south, Bay of Bengal in the east, Arabian Sea in the west and the States of Kerala and Karnataka also bordering in the west. The northern part of the state is again bordered by the states of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Tamil Nadu is a great land with the maximum spectacle and the civilization here is very ancient and its origin goes back to the times before. The Tamils here belong to the Dravidian race who are supposed to be the first people who lived here. These people have settled here much before the Indo Aryans came in. There have been excavations that have found a great resemblance between the people in the Indus Valley Civilization, and the Dravidians. Tamil Nadu is a land of heritage  [...] 

Amazing Mongolia in Enchanting Travels
March 2, 2012 / 0 Comments


Amazing Mongolia in Enchanting Travels

Come to Mongolia and get enchanted with this lovely paradise of travel experiences and tour delights. Come here and bask in the pleasures of this ancient land and go back totally refreshed with cherishable memories. Visit here  the Waterfall Ulaan Tsutgalan on the River Ulaan. As the river cascades down from a great height of 20 metres as it extends from the River Orkhon. This is the river which flows through the basalt rocks and flows through the Gyatruu range to the Karakorum Soum. This is a waterfall for all  nature lovers and it is a place where tourists normally come for the best experiences of fishing and bird watching. Come here and enjoy the visit to the local horsemen family. Here is where you get closer to the traditions and culture of this region. Then visit the Karakorum and the Erdene Zuu Monastery and see the site of this  [...] 

Florence – Places to see and Travel Guide
February 29, 2012 / 0 Comments


Florence – Places to see and Travel Guide

When you are in Italy, there is so much to do and so many places to see that you get enthralled in the surroundings and get engrossed in a world of pleasure of fun and excitement. Florence is one of the most toured Italian cities and has many attractive places to see and the tourist is sure to comeback delighted. This city in the middle of Tuscany is a place with the best cathedrals, museums, and churches and has very fascinating streets and also the most elegant shops and buildings. Most of the important attractions in Florence are in the locations that most tourists would certainly be in. Come to the Piazza Della Signori which is at the heart of the historical region. There is a free exhibit with the sculptures of highest order. There are some important statures at the Loggia Della Signoria including a lovely statue of Michelangelo’s  [...] 

Trichambaram Temple Guide and Travel Attractions
February 24, 2012 / 0 Comments


Trichambaram Temple Guide and Travel Attractions

Located around 20 km from Kannur the temple of Trichambaram is a beautiful complex in the State of Kerala. The presiding deity Sree Krishna looks resplendent in this lovely temple area, and the place is very famous for the fortnight long festival that begins on March 6 every year. The Trichambaram Sree Krishna temple is located in the Taliparamba area of the district of Kannur and is a fascinating religious locale in this part of India. The deity here Lord Krishna represents the Sri Krishna after killing King Kamsa. This lord who killed the demon is supposed to be very hungry after the killing so the feeding or the Prasad or Neivaidhyam as it is called here is done as soon as the door of the shrine is opened. In fact there is a saying that this temple has to open doors  with food in one hand. Ancient tales have it that the food of the previous  [...] 

Prambanan – When Mind Stands Still
February 22, 2012 / 0 Comments


Prambanan – When Mind Stands Still

Whenever I think of a trip abroad, I am always reminded of how my sister in law had gone to Singapore and Indonesia and had told me to visit the places for sure. So when I got an opportunity to go on a vacation this time, I went to Indonesia. Armed with all the enthusiasm and joy to go on a break, I was quite enthralled by Indonesian culture and the warmth that they exuded. While on a tour of the country, I went to this one place where I just felt time stood still. Totally mesmerized and hypnotized, I instantly sat down and wrote this blog. This was the area of the Prambanan temple where which is a great construction of the 10th century. Dating back to this time, the ancientness of the building is what made it look so beautiful. The kings RAkai Balitung and Rakai Pikatan were responsible for having got this constructed and this temple is famous  [...] 

Tripunithura Travel Pleasures
February 8, 2012 / 0 Comments


Tripunithura Travel Pleasures

Tripunithura is a lovely region in God’s Own country Kerala which has the best travel delights and the most interesting tour pleasures. A very integral part of travel and tourism in Kerala, this is a place which was the capital of Cochin earlier. The royal family of Cochin in fact still resides here. The Hill Palace was the palace of the Maharaja of Cochin,who was the ruler of the Cochin kingdom in those days. Tripunithura has its own history about how it was named. People say that the name came from “poorna Veda  Puri” meaning the town of the Vedas . Also that there was the name which said that it comes from the world meaning the land on either side of the River Poorna. Legend has it that Arjuna once visited Lord Vishnu and got an idol which Arjuna carried in his pooni or quiver. He wanted to install it when he met Lord  [...]