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Dear ‘The World’, When you invited me on The Blind Date I was puzzled. Should I accept the invite or not. How could I go on a blind date with The World, which never happened so far in history? Those who travelled the world, they travelled with a purpose. The Vikings were pirates. Columbus and
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Recently, while planning for a tour abroad I recollected how to plan tour itinerary was so different ten years ago, during a visit to Kuala Lumpur. In those days travelling abroad was a luxury and we made sure to inform everyone (friends, and relatives) about our foreign trip before and after the travel. After the
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A 300-year-old traditional Kerala house, beautifully built with stones and wood was moved,1300 km from Kerala to Delhi. The house that belonged to a traditional agrarian family, was handed over from one generation to another to the youngest son of the family. And so the house finally was inherited by Oommen George, an Architect and Artist who
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The only time I went on a group trip was on a Singapore-Indonesia tour ten years ago. It was arranged by a travel agent and there were atleast 20 families in the group. A friend took all responsibility of the trip, so we hardly had any worries except to do all the shopping about the
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The Garden of Five Senses, which is set on 20 acres of land, has a variety of flowers, trees, landscapes, activities and entertainment. Here are a few images captured during THE GARDEN FESTIVAL, 2016 at THE GARDEN OF FIVE SENSES GARDEN FESTIVAL FLOWER ART WALKWAYS MAYAN LABNA ARC (REPLICA) STATUES ROCKY CLIMB
Read morePaika is a Jharkhand dance form performed by men in which many martial art forms are used. Paika dance is used to welcome guests during any occasion. The dancer carry swords and wear shields to protect them from harm. Paikas are said to a group of people who used to protect the kingdom during ancient
Read moreOn the occasion of the Independence day of India; Indian Cultural and Food festival is being held at DelhiHaat Janakpuri. Here is a glimpse of folk songs from Allahabad.
Read moreOn the occasion of the Independence day of India; Indian Cultural and Food festival is being held at DelhiHaat Janakpuri. Here is a glimpse of folk dance called badhai or raai from Sagar. badhai dance of madhya pradesh
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Kerala, which is popular for lush green tourist destinations like Munnar, Kumarakom and Thekkady, also has many historical places and monuments dating back to the stone ages. One such place is Onattukara (the land of Onam), a feudal kingdom believed to have existed from 12th to 19th Century. Mavelikara which was the Capital of Onattukara is relevant
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Toilet Museum When I asked someone about a shop, he said it was near the Sulabh Shauchalaya (Sulabh Toilet). That was a weird landmark, I thought, until spotting Sulabh International situated on a sprawling green landscape which does a number of commendable work in the field of sanitation. So I decided to visit the world
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