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9 Awesome Things To Do In Varca Beach, India

Considered to be the dream destination for college goers, as well as the top destination for foreign tourists, Goa is the place that every traveler wants to explore. It is also called the “Land of Beaches.” Goa doesn’t seem to leave any stone unturned to make a tourist’s visit truly worthwhile. Amongst all the beautiful beaches spread in Goa, Varca Beach is the one that holds a special place for every beach lover. This is because Varca Beach is relatively quiet and peaceful. This long stretch of sand is mostly hawker free, and one can calmly enjoy the beauty of the shore and the setting sun alongside the crashing waves. So in case you are also planning to visit this majestic beach, here are some of the top things to do in Varca Beach, India, that will help make the most of your time.
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10 Lip-Smacking Street Foods You Must Try In Mumbai

Mumbai, the city of dreams, is synonymous to glitz, glamor, and grandeur. Adding a fourth G to this list - this Indian metropolitan city is also known as a gastronomical heaven. From rich, creamy desserts to tangy appetizers, Mumbai is a paradise when it comes to food. While fine dining in the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel is something every tourist would want to indulge in, Mumbai's true spirit lies in its street food. It is an aspect that everyone, irrespective of their culture or background, loves to enjoy. If you're planning to visit Mumbai anytime soon, make sure you grab a bite or two, three, four..(day dreaming)..of these 10 yummy street foods. PS: Get ready to drool!
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10 Best Things To Do In Bardez, India

Bardez is the name of a region in north Goa, popular for its beaches and market. The name Bardez is derived from the word "bara" meaning "12" and "desh" meaning "country" and it refers to the 12 specific territories which, together, make up Bardez. This is one of the most popular tourist destinations, in Goa. There are many sites like beaches and a market for shopping. The region is very green and the roads, well maintained and you can hire a scooter or bike to go anywhere, at any time. Bardez features an active nightlife with pubs, casinos and more. The best time to visit is from November to March when the climate is pleasant. In other months it is very hot. Christmas and New Years' Eve are particularly busy in this area. Local people celebrate these holidays enthusiastically and tourists come to enjoy the parties, organized by the local people.
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Mumbai’s Art Festivals : Unveiling The City’s Creative Side

Mumbai, a coastal metropolis in the Indian state of Maharashtra, is one of the busiest cities in India, which has earned it the moniker of "The city that never sleeps." The culture of this place is a potpourri of various cuisines, traditions, music, art, and customs. Nestled in the heart of Mumbai are vibrant art festivals where I enjoy admiring diverse forms of artistic expression, from visual arts to literature. I always find immense joy in attending the iconic Kala Ghoda Art Festival, where a colorful tapestry of unique structures comes to life. The Prithvi Festival, on the other hand, never fails to amaze me with its diverse array of performances. These events are my gateway to a glimpse of the city's rich cultural heritage. I'm excited to bring you this curated list of Mumbai's art festivals so that you don't miss out on the fun! Scroll down to learn more about these incredible events.
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Best Things To Do In Arambol, India

You can reach Arambol within an hour by car from Goa's Dabolim Airport. It is a small, traditional and beautiful fisherman's village in Northern Goa's Pernem administrative region. Arambol's pristine beach draws tourists from all over India as well as from abroad. The inflow of international visitors is mainly during the winters, between the months of November and March every year, when the weather outside is cool and pleasant. Many people refer to Arambol as Harmal and it is one of the most developed resorts in Goa. Budget-minded and long-staying tourists simply love this beach in the North. It was in the 1960s when the emergence of Arambol took place. Since then it has been a paradise for the visitors who want to escape the crowd at Calangute. Even today, things here are reasonably priced and cheerful. If you are looking out for a place to stay, then this is just the place for you. Check out our list for the best things to do in Arambol!
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20 Best Street Food You Must Try In Goa, India

Goa is a coastal state found on the southwestern part of India and features a scenic coastline that is sprawling along the Arabian Sea. The state is blessed with beautiful tropical plantations and a romantic atmosphere. From Dudhsagar Falls to Aguada Fort, romantic fishing villages such as Agonda, and pristine sand beaches, it is easy to understand why tourists have fallen so deeply in love with this state. What makes it even more attractive is the wide range of mouthwatering delicacies you’ll find on the streets. Read on to know more about the best street food you must try in Goa, India. **What to look forward to**: - Apart from yummy dishes, Goa also has excellent beverages to try, which you can find a list of on the Goa Tourism Development Corporation website. Try Urrak, made with the distillation of cashew, or Sol Kadhi, known to help with digestion. - Got a sweet tooth? Try some excellent Goan desserts! According to the Goa Tourism Development Corporation website, these include Alle Belle (Goan pancakes) and Bebinca (layer cake), among others.
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A Guide To Dudhsagar Falls, Goa

**Goa** is an Indian state and a popular vacation destination, with endless **beaches**, great nightlife and dining. The state is also known for its **Dudhsagar Falls**. Literally translating to 'Sea of Milk', it is located on the **Mandovi River**, and is the highest falls in the country. The four-tiered waterfall is 37 mi (60 km) drive from Panaji and is also accessible on the Madgaon-Belagavi rail route. The **waterfall** and river have become a pleasure spot, offering swimming, jeep safaris, monsoon season treks and visits to a spice plantation. Scroll below to read our guide to Dudhsagar Falls), Goa.
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Guide To Siddharth Garden And Zoo, Aurangabad

Aurangabad is a breathtaking city in the **Maharashtra** region of **India**. It is famous for its breathtaking landmarks, including **Bibi ka Maqbara** with its stunning 17th-century architectural style, **Shivaji Maharaj Museum**, the ancient **Aurangabad Caves**, and the captivating Siddharth Garden and Zoo. If you are traveling to this side of the country with your family, friends, or a romantic partner, Siddharth Garden and Zoo is a fantastic attraction that you should not miss. It is a marvelous family-friendly paradise with diverse fauna and rich flora. This sanctuary features a tranquil garden and a zoo that is home to fascinating animals, such as elephants, tigers, and even sea creatures. For your convenience, here is a guide to Siddharth Garden and Zoo, Aurangabad, that will surely come in handy when you visit the place. Feel free to check it out below.
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Top 10 Street Foods You Must Try In Vadodara, India

Among Gujarat's most popular cities, and also known as Baroda, is Vadodara, perched along the banks of the Vishwamitri River. The city is home to brilliant architecture and multiple religious sites, ancient palaces, and temples, which attract thousands its way each year. Plus, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Champaner and Pavagadh, which is also nearby. However, not just typical sightseeing, Vadodara is also famous for its banging food scene. Here are some of the top street foods you must try in Vadodara, Gujarat, for an exquisite gastronomical experience. They're easy on the pocket, are readily available, and are a burst of flavours for the palate.
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15 Best Things To Do In Panjim, India

Panjim is the capital of Goa, India and is situated in North Goa district. Another name of Panjim is Panaji and the city is situated on the bank of the river Mandovi. Panaji means “land that never floods”. It has terraced hills, concrete buildings with balconies, red-tiled roofs, churches, and a riverside promenade. Panjim is a city we highly recommend when visiting Goa, India. Make sure to book an Airbnb for your trip, and check out some of the interesting attractions you should visit, like Ashwem Beach or Old Goa. We've listed below some of the best things to do in Panjim, India!
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Best Things To Do In Kolhapur, India

Historical and religious Kolhapur, in the Indian state of Maharashtra, is truly a tourist's paradise. It has ancient temples, beautiful palaces and gardens which offer a bouquet of options for travel enthusiasts. The glorious Ambabai or Mahalaxmi Temple draws millions of visitors, every year and is the major attraction of Kolhapur. Picturesque waterfalls and lakes are a also big draws, for tourists.
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Best Things To Do In Vagator, India

Vagator is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Northernmost side of Goa, which is located in Bardez, Taluka about 21 kilometers (13 miles) away from Panaji. More than just a beach, Vagator has many gems beyond the palm trees jutting out of red cliffs. This place is comparatively separate from other touristy Goa beaches, which keep it quiet and clean. The beach is split into two different parts separated by a headland. Standing on the sea facing the headland, the beach on the left is Ozran Beach, which is also known as Little Vagator Beach and you can reach this via an easy and short rocky trail. While the beach on the right is North Vagator Beach, which is also known as Big Vagator Beach. To the south of Vagator is Anjuna, which was one of the first hippie haunts of Goa, famous for tourist traffic and the Wednesday Anjuna Markets. Tighten your seat belts to traverse the places to visit in Vagator:
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Explore Mumbai’s Hidden Gems: Unveiling Bandra’s Secret Places

What was once known as a collection of fishing villages has now transformed into a posh locality in Mumbai known as Bandra. Also known as the 'Queen Of Suburbs,' Bandra is home to the city's best craft beer bars, swanky restaurants, murals with iconic characters of Bollywood's greatest movies, and chic cafés. Mumbaikars would agree with the fact that Bandra marks the boundary between South and North Mumbai, and you'll never find auto rickshaws crowding the roads beyond it. Since childhood, I have loved watching the mighty Arabian Sea from Bandstand Promenade and shopped to my heart's content in the narrow alleys of Hill Road. There's so much to explore in Bandra, and it might get confusing as to where to begin. Fret not, here's my extensive list that will help you discover the hidden places in Bandra. So, scroll down to learn more.
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15 Most Beautiful Beaches In Goa, India

Goa, also known as India’s Sunshine State, has for many years been the ideal destination for thousands of travelers looking for the perfect opportunity to enjoy sun, sand, and sea in India. With over 105 kilometers (65 miles) of breathtaking coastlines and several idyllic beach settings, it doesn’t come as a surprise that the beaches of Goa always teem with foreigners. Besides, Goa is mostly a laid-back state where relaxing on the beaches is the order of the day. The only challenge you may encounter, however, is knowing which beaches to choose during your visit. Read below to learn about the most beautiful beaches in Goa, India.
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Top 16 Things To Do In North Goa

Have plans for a perfect celebration amid the scenic seaside with delicious food and drinks? Then head to North Goa pronto! One of the best tourist destinations in India, North Goa is known for its beaches, historical monuments, flea markets, old bazaars, historical churches, casinos, and amazing cuisine. Whether you are single, a couple, hanging out with friends or on a family trip, you will not be disappointed. With unending opportunities to have a wonderful and fun-filled holiday, North Goa is the place to be for travelers. October to April is when tourists flock to this remarkable destination but you can enjoy it in the other months of the year as well. When in Goa do take the scenic cruises available as you traverse across the beautiful Mandovi River. Here's a look at the top things to do in North Goa, India.
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A Guide To Pataleshwar Cave Temple, Pune

In the **8th century in the Rashtrakuta Period**, a massive basalt rock in India was carved by the Pandavas into what has become the awe-inspiring Pataleshwar Cave. The monolith is also known locally as Panchaleshvara or Bamburde Temple and is dedicated to **Lord Pataleshwar, the God of the Underworld**. Pataleshwar is one of the 1,008 names paying tribute to Lord Shiva (“Auspicious One”). The stone cave in Shivaji Nagar is one of the oldest monuments in Pune, Maharasthra. Although left incomplete and now an ancient remnant in a bustling city, it is a massive achievement celebrated with important festivals. Pataleshwar Cave Temple is often compared to the more popular **Vivekananda Rock in Kanyakumari** in terms of magnificence. Learn more about this singular monument with a guide to Pataleshwar Cave Temple, Pune.
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A Guide To Priyadarshini Park, Mumbai

Capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra, Mumbai is a city that ranks high on every visitor's list of must-see places in India. Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Juhu beach and several such attractions entice millions of visitors to the city each year. And sitting pretty in a posh locality on L.Jagmohan Das Road (formerly known as Nepean Sea Road) of South Mumbai is the 8-hectare (20 acres) wide Priyadarshini Park. Visited by almost 80,000 people each year, it is a well-maintained **sport, fitness and recreational space** in the city. Mumbaikars throng to this park to access its **Olympic-styled running track**, myriad sports facilities, dedicated walking track, a **man-made beach** and enjoy its lush natural beauty. More than **300 coconut trees** dance to the sea breeze as visitors enjoy spectacular sunset views here. Keeping in mind the park's 'blending sports with nature' philosophy, over **12 sports** and recreational activities can be enjoyed here; from tennis, yoga and martial arts to walking, jogging or simply relaxing on the grass. Check out our guide to Priyadarshini Park, Mumbai, to know more.
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Guide To Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum, Mumbai

In the ever-buzzing city of Mumbai in Maharashtra, there are many interesting museums to visit. And one such must-visit museum is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum. Officially known as **Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya** and also called by its former name, Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, this museum houses **thousands of historical, artistic, and cultural artefacts** from India and abroad. One of India's finest museums, it was established during the British colonial rule to welcome the then-Prince of Wales, George V, and boasts a **marvellous architecture**. Its location in the scenic south Mumbai area adds to its charm and allure. As a **heritage building** listed in the Grade I category, it welcomes millions of visitors each year. Fringed by serene palm trees and landscaped gardens, it should be on every visitors' itinerary. To know more, check out our guide to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum, Mumbai.

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