Category: Destinations

The Leshan Giant Buddha is a 71-meter (233 ft) tall stone statue, built between 713 and 803 (during the Tang dynasty). It is carved out of a cliff face of Cretaceous red bed sandstones that lies at the confluence of the Min River and Dadu River in the southern part of Sichuan province in China, near the city of Leshan. The stone sculpture faces Mount Emei, with the rivers flowing below its feet. It is the largest and tallest stone Buddha statue in the world and it is by far the tallest pre-modern statue in the world. The Mount Emei ... Read more

Assam is well-endowed with several spots and destinations that make it to the wish list of travelers quite often. However, apart from the much advertised and popular tourist destinations, Assam also has a host of other spots and places of spellbound beauty that shall appease the tourist fascination no less. Here are a few lesser-known or lesser-explored destinations of Assam: Tipam A significant destination in terms of Assam history, Tipam is 22 km away from Naharkatia in Dibrugarh district. Swargadeo Chaolung Sukapha is said to have first set foot here. The surrounding greenery, lush green hills, and the Dihing river ... Read more

The Kanyakumari district administration is planning to change the face of the Shivalokam tourist center near the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border. The plans are being prepared on the instructions of Tamil Nadu Tourism Principal Secretary Chandramohan. Two days ago, the Principal Secretary visited the tourist areas in the district. A meeting of top officials was held on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Kanyakumari District Collector Aravind. The Department of Tourism, in collaboration with private companies, has drawn up a plan to build tourism bungalows and resorts and set up a boat service and water theme park. Also, the department will clear ... Read more

Bekal Fort, the largest fort in Kerala, and its surroundings are undergoing a major renovation. The gates and walkways are changing to international standards. The light and sound show at the fort wraps the history in entertainment and brings it to the masses. Along with Bekal Fort, the face of Pallikkara Beach has also changed. Bekal and Pallikkara beach are waiting for tourists as innovative tourist destinations. Bekal is one of the most visited tourist destinations in North Malabar. Bekal Fort, the largest protected monument in Kerala is over 400 years old. The fort and the beach adjacent to the ... Read more

Kerala is an ideal tourist destination for many reasons. But no trip to Kerala will be complete without experiencing backwater trips. These backwaters flow near the green coconut trees and coconut groves, which is definitely worth a visit. To help you plan your itinerary, here is a list of offbeat Kerala backwaters for a relaxing vacation. Valiyaparamba backwaters, Kasaragod It is considered one of the most beautiful backwaters in Kerala. There is a small island here, which is formed by four rivers. It is located at a distance of 30 km from Bekal. So, when you visit this place, you ... Read more

If most of the facilities like houses, places of worship, library, bar, and hotels are available underground as in the city. People still living in an underground city built a hundred years ago in Australia. Coober Pedy, an underground city about 850 km south of Australia, has been described as the opal capital of the world. The place is named because of the opal mining. We have heard of many underground cities. But it is a city that people have used to live underground for after centuries. The underground city has not only houses but also providing rented accommodation by ... Read more

Heart Island in the Thonikkadav Reservoir to Tourist Attention. It is a heart-shaped island which is in an area of ​​15 acres in Peruvannamuzhi Reservoir near Kallanode Thonikkadav. Plans will start to bring this island to the attention of the tourism sector. Sachin Dev MLA said. The island is located in the reservoir near Thonikadav, which has become a tourist destination. Acacia trees planted 30 years ago as part of community afforestation are growing now in the shape of hearts. The bushes have grown thicker. This green island is seen in the shape of the heart when viewed from above. ... Read more

Estonia’s Kihnu is the only island in the world where women have absolute power. Women are the ones who govern and make decisions. There are not only women but also men here. The wives and children are secured on the island and the men stay at sea for several months for daily needs, a group of women takes care of the whole country. This small island is another name for decades of tradition and culture. Kihnu Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The island has a population of 604 and is home to seven villages and beautiful beaches. Most ... Read more

The cold water flowing from the Western Ghats revived the Kozhikode Thirikkayam waterfall.‌ This natural spring, which dried up in the summer, overflowed during the first rains. With this, tourists from all over Kerala although has to be reached, but at the lockdown, everything came to a standstill. Many roads have been closed due to covid restrictions and many roads have been closed due to police surveillance. In the past, tourists used to come here to enjoy the cool waters of the fresh rain. But in this lockdown, only children living nearby can play and bathe.

Of course, one day we will be able to overcome the tragedy that covid caused. This is not the first time in the world that such tragedies and epidemics have occurred. History reminds us that humans survived them all. Museums are a great way to get acquainted with the history and culture of different eras. They preserve heritage, promote learning, promote human values, and take people to different cultures. After covid, you can visit the museums that record the culture and history of our country. Here are six must-see museums in the country that are definitely worth a visit. 1. ... Read more

Dense blue forest with no exposure to sunlight. Inside is a lake full of beautiful coral reefs. The water inside is also special, this lake has salt water and fresh water‍. Tourists can swim by sea and river at the same time! The Cenote Angelita, an underground river on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, attracts tourists with its smiles. In this river, above is saltwater, and below is freshwater. Diving through it can be like swimming in the sea and river at the same time. This rare phenomenon is caused by the presence of hydrogen sulfide. Because freshwater is heavier ... Read more

After a gap of more than a year, the tourist sector in Bahrain is ready to welcome tourists from Saudi Arabia. Tourist arrivals are a wake-up call for the tourism sector, which has been hit hard by the covid epidemic. Saudi Arabia’s international borders will open on May 17, according to the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority. Steps have also been taken to fully comply with the covid-19 precautions. Preparations are being made with an emphasis on family tourism. Bahrain is a popular holiday destination for families from GCC countries. Many of Bahrain’s tourist attractions attract tourists. Covid tests and ... Read more

As covid spread around the world, international travel became a nightmare for travelers. Many are staying at home, unable to travel. The economic situation of many countries closely associated with tourism has changed dramatically during this period. But Japan has come up with a new idea to travel even during the covid era. Japan, the world’s most popular tourist destination, has come up with the idea of ​​a vaccine passport. This passport will provide the opportunity for vaccinated travelers to travel to Japan. For this, passengers can do passport verification through the phone application. Those who want to travel to ... Read more

Kanjirapally is home to the largest number of Christians in Kerala, i.e. Syrian Christians. The number of Hindus and Muslims is not small. The culture of Kanjirapally is also unique as it has a large number of all religions. It is famous for its variety of delicacies. A variety of dishes from Syrian Christians are also available here. Easter and Christmas are the seasons of flavors. Kanjirapally is a town located on the eastern slopes of the Kottayam district. Kanjirapally is generally described as the gateway to Malnad. The name Kanjirapally is believed to be due to the presence of ... Read more

The answer would be a long one if you ask about the amazing sights of Kerala, God’s own country. But we have no doubt that it is the foremost. The Backwaters themselves. Backwaters with greenery, natural beauty, waves, and scenery are the main attraction of Kerala Travel. There are plenty of places to go on a cruise, folk food, sunset views, and life on land. Here you can read about the top five backwaters tourist destinations in Kerala. Kumarakom Kumarakom is one of the fascinadoras destinations on the map of the tourist of Kerala. The Kumarakom travel offers a glimpse ... Read more