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The List of 35 Villages Across the India Who Won “The Best Tourism Village” Awards

And I am sure you haven’t even heard most of these names before! And its only fair that I share the list of the 35 Best Tourism Villages that India has to offer. As I swell with pride looking at West Bengal’s name in the list, I am equally thrilled glancing through the list of other villages who made it

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Can You Guess The World’s Most Overcrowded Tourist Destination of 2023?

Take a wild one and see if you are right! Well, I guessed it right and so will many of you. It is none other than everyone’s favourite beach and party destination – Thailand! A place that has become the most over-touristy place in the world.   With the world slowly reverting to its pre-pandemic days, famous locations are witnessing

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List of 42 Recently Added Sites to the UNESCO WORLD Heritage List – Part 1

As new heritage sites (most of which we are unaware of!) keep getting added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, it gets tedious to track it all. In fact, it feels like a lot but once you glance through them, you realize there are so many sites that need protection and preservation. Here I am listing down the first 19

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Beyond Durga Puja & Navratri, Here Are 6 Other Festivals That You Can Witness in October 2023

How many of you actually know of the different festivals that are slated for October, except for Navaratri and Durga Puja? I am sure not many would be aware of this, neither was I, until I started researching! Festivals make everything right somehow – be it a broken heart or even a bad day. The vibe it exudes brings so

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Do You Know Of These 11 Sites That Are Contending To Be In The List Of UNESCO World Heritage Site In 2023!

I am sure you haven’t heard of these sites (I have heard of only 1!). This September the World Heritage committee will convene and decide on the potential sites that would be added to the list of protected sites. Exciting, isn’t it!! You all might want to know because once those are added to the list then it will start

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10 Best Chinese Eateries in Kolkata That You Should Bookmark For Your Next Trip To The City Of Joy

Boasting of two Chinatowns – one in Tangra and another in Tiretta Bazaar, Kolkata is a perfect place to try authentic Chinese food and I have been fortunate to have tasted food from all the places I have listed in my article.

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Bookmark These 53 Festivals In India From July to December 2023 That You Shouldn’t Miss!

Come to think of it, around 70% of these festivals are unknown to me but researching about them definitely exposed me to the various cultures and beliefs that is prevalent across India – one of the most vibrant nations where festivals thrive in every nook and cranny. While I have attended quite a few very year, namely Durga Puja, Dusshera