The smaller of the two sections of the Union territory of Daman is Moti Daman. The funny fact about the name of this place is even though it is named Moti Daman which literally means Big Daman, is is smaller in size as compared to Nani Daman which is the other half of Daman. Moti […]
Larger of the two Daman divisions, Nani Daman even though the literal translation of the name is small Daman is the traveller’s hub of Daman since most of the accommodation, attractions and restaurants are located in this section of the union territory. To reach Nani Daman take the Daman route. From Vapi railway station board […]
The island of Daman is sandwiched between the two industrial states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. It is one half of the beautiful union territory of Daman and Diu. The town was governed by the Portuguese until the year 1961, as a result of which Daman has a lot of Portuguese culture and heritage. There are […]
Paradise Beach is a must visit place for everyone, who is travelling in and around Pondicherry. The real name of the beach is Chunnambar, but very few people call this beach by its original name since over the years the beach has earned the name Paradise mainly due to two factors one is the peaceful […]
Located about 12 km north of Pondicherry is the Auroville Beach. This is more commonly known as Auro Beach to the local people. Auroville Beach attracts a huge amount of crowd since it is located in close proximity to the Auroville Ashram. Auroville Beach To reach Auroville Beach take the same route required to reach […]
Sri Aurobindo Ashram also more commonly known as Auroville is arguably the most famous attraction in the union territory of Pondicherry. The town attracts both domestic and foreign devotees from all over the world who flock to this ashram for spiritual guidance. Established in the year 1926, Sri Aurobindo Ashram was founded by one of […]
Pondicherry which is well known for its French culture has much more to offer to travelers than just the French heritage town and churches. The town has a vibrant Tamil feel to the place enhanced by its culture and cuisine. While strolling along the streets of Pondicherry during the day time, it is a common […]
The union territory of Pondicherry is also known by many as the French colony in India. Since this small town was a French colony for over 250 years and even post the Indian independence until the year 1962 and as a result of that, the French culture and influence is very much still alive in […]
Located on the eastern coast of Southern India along the Bay of Bengal is the small Union Territory of Pondicherry, which is also known to many as Puducherry. Pondicherry was the largest French Colony in India and till date has a very strong French influence. Pondicherry There are multiple ways of getting to Pondicherry. By […]
New Delhi, the capital of India is a city that attracts many backpackers and travellers from all over the world because of its central location. From New Delhi, many places in North India are easily accessible. Hence, many backpackers spend less than 24 hours in the city and prefer catching the first bus, train or […]