Coastal Hamlets and Beaches
India's vast coastline ensures that there is no dearth of sea-side getaways. Explore the fishing hamlets, beaches and lagoons and have your fill of the sun and sand.
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- Beach-hopping around Alibag
- Cruising through Kerala
- A River Runs Through It
- Backwaters of Kerala
- Chandipur-on-Sea
- Visakhapatnam
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- Gopalpur-on-sea
- Beach Activities
- Weekend Breaks
- Go Goa!
- Lakshadweep
- Alleppey
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Mountains and Hill-stations
Mountaineering may not be your idea of a holiday what with the gaggle of kids, but you can chill out in many of these high-altitude places comfortably. And then, of course, there are the hill-stations.
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- Toy Train through the Blue Mountains
- Lonavala-Khandala Beckons
- Delightful Darjeeling
- Coffee-break at Coorg
- High Tea at Ooty
- Weekend Trips
- Lahaul and Spiti
- Hill Stations Around India
- Dharamsala (McLeod Ganj) - Little Tibet
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- Matheran
- Yercaud
- Munnar
- Nainital
- Cherrapunjee
- Pachmarhi: Queen of the Satpudas
- Gangtok
- The Valley of Flowers
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Wildlife and Nature
Come and discover the 'land of the tiger', also of the elephant and peacock and - Catch nature at is wildest best at the many national parks and sanctuaries spread throughout varied ecological habitats.
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- Paradise of Birds
- Call of the Wild
- Tiger Tales
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- Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
- Sundarbans
- Gir Wildlife Sanctuary
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History and Heritage
Being an ancient civilization, India is big-time on heritage. Palaces, forts, monuments, caves - you name it - all lie warped in time telling interesting stories. Take a trip down memory lane.
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- Taj Mahal - India's crowning glory
- Travel Destination India
- Warli tribals and their art
- Ajanta and Ellora Caves
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- Agra
- Visiting Rome
- Palace on Wheels
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Religious and Pilgrim Places
For the faithful, the temples, mosques, churches, and gurudwaras serve as pilgrimage centres, but for the tourists some are a must-see for their architectural beauty and sheer aesthetics.
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- Bhubaneswar
- Ganpatipule
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- Konark
- Akshardham Temple
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Museums and Archives
Museums are a great way to learn about the culture of any country. An acquaintance with some of the interesting museums you can take in while holidaying in and around.
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- Ahemdabad - City of Museums
- Museums children will love
- Armed Forces Museums
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- Mahabalipuram
- Sojourning at Salarjung Museum
- National Railway Museum
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Cities and Towns
Walk the bazaars, eat at the dhabas and take in the sights and sounds around. Discover the character of cities and towns, which are a microcosm of India itself.
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- A week in Mumbai with children
- Children and Travel
- Boston, Cheap!
- Bangalore - the happening city
- Ramoji Film City
- The Pink City
- Discovering Delhi
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- Jaisalmer
- Pondicherry
- Surajkund
- Kodaikanal
- Yelagiri
- Chennai City
- Visiting Paris
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Related Articles
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- Travel Tips - I
- Travel Tips - II
- Cutting Costs on Vacation
- Planning Vacations with Children
- Motion Sickness
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- Long Distance Travel
- Surviving Holiday Meals
- Athirapally Waterfalls
- Monsoon Holidays
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