Saturday, 24 May 2014

Digha- West Bengal – India

One of the most posh beaches in India, Digha awaits with a purposeful getaway itinerary for you. About 187 kms from the city of joy, Digha is connected by a number of means from Kolkata. This seas resort has a low gradient and a shallow sand beach with gentle waves extending upto 7 kms in length. In 1923, an English tourist, John Smith...

Friday, 16 May 2014

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - West Bengal – India

Nestled in the north of West Bengal, India are the towns of Darjeeling  and New Jalpaiguri. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, which is also known as the Toy Train, runs between these two towns. Running on the narrow gauge, it was built between 1879 and 1881. The distance it travels is around 78 kilometers. The most interesting part is that it...

Thursday, 8 May 2014

Batasia Loop – Darjeeling - West Bengal – India

Batasia means airy space. the As you stand on one side of the garden and see the toy train making a complete loop while hooting its whistle along the way and trying to negotiate the spiral track with a double loop, it's a fabulous experience. There are seating areas as well to enjoy the views. The entire area along with the gardens and an approach bridge...

Tuesday, 6 May 2014

Dandi,Gujarat,India

Dandi Beach is a famous weekend get-away located near the city of Surat. Beach is known for the sea view and Mahatma Gandhi Freedom March Destination with monument and a park.  It is more like a natural beach with soft sand. The weather stays partly cloudy in the morning. Two monuments of Mahatma Gandhiji are placed in Dandi Beach to express the...

Monday, 5 May 2014

Suvali,Gujarat,India

Suvali Beach is one of Surat's best urban beaches along the Arabian Sea. It is located near the village of Suvali in the Hazira suburb, about 25 kms from Surat city center.  The beach is of great historic significance as it was considered to be the gateway for the East India Company in India.  Suvali Beach, with its quiet ambience and black...

Sunday, 4 May 2014

Sandakphu- West Bengal – India

Located at an altitude of 11,941ft in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, Sandakphu is popularly known as a ‘Trekkers Wonderland’. Offering the best of the views of the Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse and Makalu, it has got all the reasons to be known such! Showcasing a diverse range of flora and fauna, contrasting views of snow-clad peaks and evergreen...

Friday, 2 May 2014

Dumas,Gujarat,India

Dumas Beach is an urban beach along the Arabian Sea located 21 kilometres South West of Surat City in Indian state of Gujarat.  One of the most characteristic features of the Dumas beach is that the sand that you’ll find here is unlike most of the other beaches you’ll find in India. Apart from the beach, places of interest at Dumas including the...