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India Holidays: Grab The Chance For Visiting India By: John Franklin
By taking the rounds of all these cities and destinations, tourists feel realization of their time and bucks in the reality on being dependent on India holidays.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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Experiencing India's Finest Cities By: Lincoln Harris
India is made up of beautiful hill areas, coastal lands and exotic flora and fauna. The most beautiful part of India is Kerala. The timeless beauty of Kerala lies in the network of back water canals and streams.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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Dalhousie And The Majesty Of The Dhauladhar By: soni sajjan
High in the Dhauladar lies Dalhousie which gets its name from Lord Dalhousie who was a Viceroy during the British Rule. It was during his times that this town was discovered and its potential as a holiday town recognised.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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Renault Usa Provides A Wide Selection Of Vehicles For Personal And Business Car Rental Needs By: Adrian Bert
Renault Euro drive offers short-term car rental or lease programs for new cars, with agencies located throughout Europe. Call (888) 532 1221 and choose a brand new car from our extensive Renault fleet.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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Some Great Holidays For Single Parents With Kids By: Salvatore Andrea
You can choose among a lot of overseas venues in addition to UK destinations. There are a lot of occasions when you can schedule your holiday.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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About Facilities And Featured Tours Provided By Hotels En Cancun By: jake bortonn
Cancun is a tourist place located in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. The Mexican government developed the place into a tourist destination with beautiful beaches, clear water and cheap affordable hotels.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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Popular Activities For Stag Weekends By: Mary Porter
Have a memorable event with great activities and superior facilities on the edge of the Brecon Beacons. Specialists in stag weekends, hen parties, corporate entertainment events and team building.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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Have An Extravagant Holiday By Staying In Hotels In Guwahati By: Travel Accurate
With so many options available for lodging the trip to Guwahati should nothing but a dream trip. To make the stay much more comfortable and hassle free one can always rely on the online websites to book the hotels well in advance thus saving the traveler from the misery of paying extra at the last moment. Also it is advisable to book the car service from the reputed online sites as the local cab drivers are expected to charge more than normal. So be cautious and enjoy the trip to the wonderful land called Guwahati.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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Kerala Hotels - God's Own Territory By: Rashmiranjan Patil
Kerala is flanked by the Western Ghats on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west, and is situated at the southernmost tip of peninsular India. Bordered by the states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, Kerala is often referred to as 'God's Own Country'.
Kerala, probably the most visited state in India, is famous for its verdant green environs, snaking backwater channels, white sandy beaches, rivers, pristine waterfalls, hill stations, tropical rain forests, wildlife reserves and rich cultural heritage.
Being a popular tourist spot and visited by numerous foreign visitors Kerala has a lot to offer in terms of accommodation. The Kerala hotels are found in all the ranges; be it the high end resorts, house boats, luxurious 5 star hotels, 3 star hotels and budget hotels.
The backwaters in Alleppy and Kumarakom are unique to Kerala and draw in tourists all year round for a stay in the numerous houseboats that are found along the network of water canals.
These houseboats have tastefully furnished a/c bedrooms, balconies, sitting areas, kitchens and dining halls where traditional Kerala food is prepared and served. One can enjoy one of these luxury cruises on government owned house boats for a cheaper price or houseboats owned by Rainbow Cruises and Riverine Cruises that may cost up to Rs. 15000 a night.
One can also enjoy a stay at one of the heritage hotels where cottages are made in the traditional Kerala style using teak wood, bamboo, coconut leaves, palm sticks and laterite bricks in one of the numerous resorts found along the coasts or on the hill slopes.
Some of the luxurious resorts found under the Kerala hotels are Somatheeram, Isola di cocco, Poovar Island Resort, Estuary Island Resort, Swagath Holiday Resort and Woodhouse Beach Resort and may cost around Rs. 10,000 for a night.
Tourist also prefer to stay at one of the homestays found nestled in enormous coffee and spices plantations will be a perfect spot for those looking for a calm and quiet vacation in an ecological setting. These home stays may cost around Rs. 10,000 and also have all the luxurious settings other than the homely food you will get. Some of the home stays are Palmy Resort, Raheem Residency and Tranquil.
For the nature lovers stay at one of the many jungle lodges at the numerous wild life reserves which may even have tree houses that offer an amazing view of the lush green rainforests around.
There are numerous budget hotels run by private and government organisations that cater to the back packers and people travelling in groups that offer basic amenities and may cost below Rs. 1000.
Kerala is well connected and accessible by road, rail and air.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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Kabini - Elephant Dwellings By: Rashmiranjan Patil
Kabini is situated in the Nagarhole Wild Life Sanctuary, by the backwaters of the Kabini River, in the state of Karnataka.
Located at a distance of about 70 km from Mysore and 200 km from Bangalore, Kabini covers an area of about 580 sq km.
According to the Project Elephant reports there are around 6000 elephants in the contiguous stretches of the Kabini forests comprising of Nagarhole, Bandipur, Biligirirangana and Mudumalai.
Other than the wild elephants, a lot of other animals roam freely in Kabini. Mouse deer, spotted deer, sloth bear, gaur, sambhar, tiger and panther are some of the other animals found here.
Other than the wild animals, birds like painted storks, egrets, herons, ibis, serpent eagle, vultures and a lot of other migratory birds are found in the forests or near the water bodies.
The accommodation options in Kabini are limited and most of the available Kabini hotels are in the top bracket for the high-end customers.
Kabini River Lodge, once the hunting lodge of the erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore, is a heritage resort. This resort has about 14 double rooms, 10 cottages, and 6 tented cottages with attached modern bath and other amenities. This Kabini hotel is surrounded by the Kabini River on 3 sides.
Kabini Lake View Resort has 8 guest rooms of double occupancy with all the modern amenities.
Waterwoods Lodge and Resorts have exclusive river front access of the Kabini River and is built in colonial style with 6 bedrooms that are air-conditioned and offer river front views.
Orange County Kabini has 33 rooms, classified as Pool Huts and Jacuzzi Huts. The resort also has an in-house restaurant.
The other Kabini hotels are The Serai and The Bison.
The other activities in all these Kabini hotels include kayaking, wildlife safari, nature trail walk, bird watching, boat cruise, wildlife photography, bicycle trails, elephant rides, wildlife movie screenings, campfires and barbeque.
All of these Kabini hotels have room service, car parking, multi-cuisine restaurants, facilities, laundry, free pick up and drop from the nearest railway station and airport.
There are a few jungle lodges in the forest. The forest department can arrange for stay if booked in advance.
There are Kodava homes on the periphery of the park, which offer an excellent experience of warm hospitality.
Jeep safaris and canter rides can be arranged from the forest department and has to be booked in advance. In the mornings and evenings, guided tours are conducted into the forest. Elephant rides can also be arranged and are more exciting as they can penetrate the dense thickets and sightings are more guaranteed.
Kabini is well-connected. Mysore is the nearest railway station. There are daily KSRTC services to Kabini from Bangalore and Mysore.(read entire article)(posted on: 2012-06-19)
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