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GOLDEN TRIANGLE (DELHI AGRA JAIPUR): LOVE, LURE AND LEGEND

India’s diversity and magical charm is such that while deciding to visit India, it is very difficult to choose one part of India and leave the other. However, if you are looking for cultural heritage, experiencing the lover’s devotion to his beloved, rustic charm of vibrant colours and grandeur of Maharajas and their royal legends and the impact various dynasties and rulers made to modern India, then, Golden Triangle is what you should choose for your trip to India. Golden Triangle is a name given to a tourist route which covers three famous cities of Northern India- Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. This route is usually covered by road and covers almost 900 kms in a triangular circuit. Each leg of the journey takes 4 to 6 hours. These three cities have their Unique Charm and each will amaze you with its distinctive features and delights. This route has many other gems like a bird century or a Heritage resort tucked in some village which can offer you the rural life of India etc. According t

Munnar-Fairytale begins

They said Munnar is beautiful and I felt that no big deal, it must be like any other hill stations which has tea plantations to add to its beauty. So, what’s new? I didn’t expect that I will fall in love with its fairytale like landscape with mist floating all around and everything covered in mystery to be unraveled.   It was not so much of adrenalin of excitement which soared within me when I saw Munnar for the first time. Seeing it was more like the yearning you get after you have found someone so attractive that you can’t stay away from.  My trip to Munnar started from Cochin on a rainy September day. I was afraid that things might not work out again as on my last trip to Kerala I had missed seeing Munnar due to heavy rains. The first 1 hour were just to get out of Cochin to and the northern area out of Cochin where you find very big and flashy houses built from Gulf money. Each house better looking than other and one wonders why people build such big houses and stay all l