Malshej Ghat: Just about 125kms from Mumbai, Malshej Ghat is a quiet hill-station offering lush green hill-capes, numerous waterfalls and quiet lakes. Admire the picturesque views of lush valleys resplendent with amazing varieties of flora. The clincher is that it is visited by droves of migrating flamingos from Europe during the monsoons! Carry your binoculars to enjoy […]
Author: Preeti Eric Patel
French Flavours of Pondicherry
One can’t escape falling in love with the distinct French flavor of Pondicherry (or Puducherry) amidst its French quarters – amongst the many tree-lined streets which still retain French names, mustard-colored colonial villas and chic boutiques, villas in French architectural styles, and the buildings which are typically colonial with long compounds and stately walls. You […]
Jim Corbett National Park
. Jim Corbett National Park is one of the few national parks in India which allows night halts in the heart of the forest. For this, tourist complexes at Dhikala, Gairal and Bijrani are to be booked in advance. Jim Corbett Park, mainland Asia’s first National Park, spans over 1318.54 sq. kms, of which 520 […]
Romancing in Venice
Think Venice and its gondola rides, beautiful churches, mouth-watering pizzas and pastas, Casanova, and musicals that flash through your imagination. Venice is probably one of the most romantic cities on earth. Venice is built on an archipelago of 117 islands connected by 177 canals and 409 bridges. A gondola ride, whether during the day or […]