Wild Holidays
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces and
Conservation Corporation Africa (CC
Africa) have together announced the
opening of their first luxury
wilderness lodge in India, the Mahua
Kothi, situated on the border of
Bandhavgarh
National Park in Madhya Pradesh.
The Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife
Sanctuary
The Srivilliputhur Sanctuary in Tamil
Nadu is famous for its squirrels — the
grizzled giant squirrel to be specific
as well as flying squirrels and other
animals.
Ode To The Sun In Stone
Nandini nair takes a look at a fine
architectural example on the outskirts
of Ahmedabad.
My Kind Of Place - Shivkumar Sharma
Bharat's mastak (India's
forehead), mera janmasthan (my
birthplace) and jannat dharti par
(paradise on earth), that's Jammu and
Kashmir — my kind of place. Though far
away in Mumbai, I am still a mountain
man and my music reverberates with the
pahadi.
Staying Warm When It's Cold
Mistletoe and chestnuts roasting by
the open fire are all very well. But
if you're toes are icy and your nose
is runny, even the most romantic
Christmas scene will inspire little
more than `Bah, humbug!' So if you're
planning to storm though
London
. . .
Where Green Spells Grandeur
Still, in Nature's lap, says SOMA BASU.
. . .
et Rocked In The Cradle
What happened to the universe post-Big
Bang? When did planet earth come into
existence? When did humankind first
walk upright? Do we all have a common
ancestry? How did the environment
influence human evolution? And how is
man affecting the . . .
Bandhavgarh National Park
Bandhavgarh National Park lies in the
heart of Madhya Pradesh. Once the
hunting ground of the Maharajas of
Rewa, an alarming number of tigers
were hunted down here during the
pre-independence era.
Ah, That Familiar Feeling...
Chaotic traffic, crowded streets,
hand-painted billboards. Could you be
in Mumbai or
Bangalore? Not really, it's
Manila . . .
Have A Memorable Trip
Some sensible planning can go a long
way in making it a memorable trip.
A Night In The Jungle
Nature and some great hospitality make
Casa Deep Woods an ideal weekend
retreat. . . .
For A Memorable Trip
If you are a senior citizen or are
travelling with older people, some
sensible planning can go a long way in
making it a memorable trip for them.
Romancing Taj
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces gives
you a chance to put the sounds of the
world at bay, and revive the romance
in your life at spectacular leisure
destinations in
India
and abroad this winter.
Brit Wit On A Bus
As you are taken on a tour of London,
the guides have a memorable way of
mixing historical information with
slapstick comedy.
For Nature-Loving Tourists
In hindsight, this has to be one of
our best Nature trails ever. Our
destination, a rock pool in Madhukatta,
is just a 15-minute trek into the
dense jungle. That's some relief for
city slickers who are not in great
shape.
On Cloud 9
For the Indians,
Nepal
would seem like a home away from home.
Wanna See The Bridge Again?
We were winding up for the day after
the last news bulletin when the MTV
channel in
Sri Lanka
commenced its next segment, classic
movies.
Beach-Hopping In Vizag
They say you find
India’s
best beaches in Goa. Well, not if you
take into account the many resorts and
shacks mushrooming on the sands there.
Beauty Of Alhambra
Built by Moorish rulers of Granada
between the 13th and 15th centuries,
Alhambra
in southern Spain is breathtaking in
its beauty.
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