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How to spend a day in Amritsar

How to spend a day in Amritsar

I lived in Chandigarh for about 6 years. Now just like going to Puri when anyone showed up at my place in Bhubaneswar, Amritsar was one destination that everyone yearned to visit when they came to Chandigarh. I have been here numerous time. Even during one of my high school trips. But here I will be narrating my latest visit to this place. The last time I came here when one of my Bhubaneswar friends came to visit me. Even though there…

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Top 5 Places to visit in Chandigarh

Top 5 Places to visit in Chandigarh

Chandigarh is a well-known city in North India and one of the 9 union territories in India. It is famously known for being such a planned and clean city. This beautiful city was designed by the Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier. Chandigarh also serves as the capital of 2 nearby states- Punjab and Haryana. It is also one of the cities which create the Tricity. Other two cities are Panchkula (Haryana) and Mohali (Punjab). There are many places you can decide…

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The perfect way to spend a day in Puri

The perfect way to spend a day in Puri

I spent 2 years in Bhubaneswar, Odisha due to my job. Since it is the capital city of this state, it is quite developed and also a peaceful city. Odisha is a coastal state and hence a lot many beaches to explore. Puri is one of the most visited cities in this state. It is a holy city and also home to the famous Jagannath temple.  Throughout my 2 years of stay, I have been to Puri numerous times. Anyone…

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How to spend a day in Jaipur

How to spend a day in Jaipur

Jaipur, also known as the pink city, is the largest city in the state of Rajasthan, India. It got its iconic name for having those unique pink-coloured walled structures all over the city. But it is not the case anymore. Spotting a pink coloured wall has become a rarity now. I was lucky to have spotted one while on the road. I visited Rajasthan with my family in October 2014. When visiting Rajasthan, there are 2 most sought out cities-…

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Christmas eve at Araku Valley

Christmas eve at Araku Valley

Andhra Pradesh is a south-eastern state in India. When you search for Andhra Pradesh tourism, there are a few cities and places that come up in the search or you might have heard from someone. One of them being Araku Valley. It is a beautiful hill station in the city of Vishakhapatnam (also known as Vizag). I have been to Vizag before but this time decided to cover this wonderful valley too. I, with 9 more friends, decided to visit…

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A visit to Goa Spice Plantation

A visit to Goa Spice Plantation

Goa, as we all know, has been famous for its gorgeous beaches and wild nightlife. But when you are in Goa, you should not miss out visiting the spice plantations. The climate in some cities of Goa helps many different types of spices to grow. Ponda, a city in South Goa, is one of the places where you can visit spice farms. There are 2 major touristy spice farms in this city Sahakari spice farm Tropical spice plantation Both are…

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The Vanishing Sea & Panchalingeswar Temple

The Vanishing Sea & Panchalingeswar Temple

Unlike those beautiful beaches with golden sand and crystal-clear blue water, Chandipur beach is famous for a whole different reason. It’s the phenomena of tides. The sea just literally vanishes. Hence, it is also known by names such as Vanishing Sea and Hide & Seek beach. Visiting the Panchlingeswar Temple is a definite add-on when on the same route. Chandipur beach is located in Baleshwar district, Odisha, India. On average, it takes around 5 hours to reach here from Bhubaneswar…

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