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Written by us for each destination — when to visit, how to get around, what to eat and where to stay.

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Sultanganj Travel Guide

Sultanganj is a sacred riverside town in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, revered as the starting point of the Kanwar Yatra. Pilgrim...

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Baidyanath Dham Travel Guide

Visiting Baba Baidyanath Dham is, for most pilgrims, the entire purpose of the journey - so this guide focuses specifically on ...

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Bangalore Travel Guide

Bangalore (officially Bengaluru ) is the capital of Karnataka and is known as the Silicon Valley of India . The city perfectly ...

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Kolkata Travel Guide

Kolkata is India's third-largest urban agglomeration and, for a century and a half, was the most important city in the British ...

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Hyderabad Travel Guide

Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana, is one of India's most fascinating cities where centuries-old heritage blends seamlessly w...

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Mumbai Travel Guide

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Deoghar Travel Guide

Deoghar is the site of Baba Baidyanath Dham, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and among the most visited Shiva shrines in India. ...

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Jaipur Travel Guide

Jaipur, popularly known as the Pink City of India , is the capital of Rajasthan and one of the country's most visited tourist d...

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Goa Travel Guide

Goa occupies a small strip of the Konkan coast between Maharashtra and Karnataka — about 3,700 square kilometres, India's small...

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Chennai Travel Guide

Chennai is India's sixth-largest city and the cultural capital of the Tamil-speaking world. It sits on the Coromandel Coast in ...

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Delhi Travel Guide

Delhi has been the seat of power in northern India, on and off, for close to a thousand years. It is a city that has been destr...

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Pune Travel Guide

Pune occupies an unusual position in Indian travel. It is a major city — Maharashtra's second largest, an IT and manufacturing ...

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Varanasi Travel Guide

Varanasi claims to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. Whether or not that claim survives strict scrutiny, ...

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Rishikesh Travel Guide

Rishikesh is where the Ganga comes down out of the Himalayas, and the town has organised its whole character around that river....

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Haridwar Travel Guide

Haridwar means "Gateway to God," and the city has earned the name — it's where the Ganga leaves the Himalayas, and it's one of ...

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