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Havelock Island is the largest and most popular island of the Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands . It is also Asia's one of the best beach with swimming elephants and unbreakable reef with white sandy beach. This island is located at 41 km northeast of the capital city Port Blair . Havelock Island is named after Sir Henry Havelock , who was a British General and also served in India. Havelock is one of the places in India, where India is promoting its Eco-Tourism . Having 6000+ population in this island, most of them are Bengali . Many of the settlers here have Bangladeshi origin who were given settlement by the Indian Government after the war between India vs Pakistan in 1971 . If you are a travel freak and want to hang out away from the city crowd and pollution, this is the best place to visit. Isolated from the mainland of India after reaching Port Blair airport, you can take ferries or private cruises to reach here. Local buses are also available he

Located at the solitary island of India, " Cellular Jail" is the symbol of dark history of the British Rule in Indian subcontinent. The Cellular Jail, also known as " Kala Pani" /" Black Water"  ("Kala" means death and "Pani" means water ) was a colonial prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands was used by the British to exile political prisoners. Isolated from the mainland and located in the middle of the ocean, this place was ideal to send Indian political prisoners during the struggle of India's struggle for independence. After the independence, this jail is open for public attraction and the museums give the glimpse of India's struggle under the British rule. It is located in the Port Blair , the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar Island; which is well connected with many cities of mainland of India by air and sea. Entrance of the Cellular Jail History It took 10 years for British government to build the C

When it comes about adventure, there is no other better destination than trekking a mountain. And the mecca of mountain is one and only " Himalaya ". The Himalayan range has world's many of the highest peaks like- Mount Everest , K2 , Kangchenjunga and many more. But, with having zero trekking experience, anyone can explore the towns at the Himalayan foot hills. As The Himalayas spread across India , Nepal , Bhutan , China and Pakistan ; many people keep asking which place is the best to get the best view of those peaks. I will share my experience of getting the best view of Kangchenjunga from different places. Kangchenjunga, which lies partly in Nepal and partly in Sikkim , India was assumed to be the highest mountain in the world till 1852. It is also called as Five Treasures of Snow after its high five peaks. And it is also worshiped by the people of Darjeeling and Sikkim. To get the best views of Kangchenjunga, you have to travel through Darjeeling to Sikkim

Biriyani , which is seen globally as a South Asian dish, its main origin is in Indian subcontinent. The word "Biriyani" is an ' Urdu ' word, which has been derived from Persian Language . As per history, it was developed in Mughal kitchen but according to some other theories, it was in India before Mughals came here. Rice, many Indian spices, meat, egg and many more ingredients make this dish world famous. Though it is said that it was originated in North India, later on in various parts of India people started making it in their own way. Delhi Biriyani is said to be Mughali Cuisine , Lucknow Biriyani said to be Awadhi Cuisine , in Tamil Nadu they have their own style of biriyani, in Kerala they have Malabar and Thalassery Biriyani , Kolkata has their own style of biriyani with a piece of flavoured potato in it and many more. For the last many years i have traveled many places in India and tasted all the possible types of biriyani. So, honestly if you ask me w

Ranchi , capital of the Indian state of Jharkhand is one of the famous and beautiful city in eastern part of India. Situated at the southern part of Chota Nagpur Plateau , Ranchi became Jharkhand's one of the most important city having famous universities, international sports stadiums, many tourist spots and its weather in winter. Although Ranchi has a humid & subtropical climate, the forests surrounding the place produce the pleasant climate throughout the year. At the winter time, minimum temperature goes down to 0 degree Celsius. Along with beautiful greenery, Ranchi is gifted with many heavenly water falls spread around the city. Every water falls has their own water courses. ' Dassam Falls ', ' Jonha Falls ', ' Hundru Falls ', ' Sita Falls ' and few more small water falls attract many of the tourists here. Dassam Falls It is situated at the Taimara village of Bundu . Dassam Falls also known as Dassam Ghagh . Located at the 40 km a

Kolkata, " The City of Joy " of India is one of those cities, where festivals are not celebrated according to their religions. The people of Bengal equally celebrate all of the festivals like- Durga Puja or Eid or Christmas .No Indian city celebrates Christmas with as much joy as Kolkata. The whole city is decorated with beautiful lights. The spirit is wonderfully genuine as thousands of people gather in the road just to look at them. Christmas night at Park Street, Kolkata It is a long custom to bake their own cakes in Christmas for Bengalis. And if you are not expert in that, you can buy from the bakeries and stationary shops. All the park and roadside bushes are trimmed like Christmas trees. Kolkata in Christmas is the perfect example of secularism in India. Christmas Night Decorations at Park Street, Kolkata One of the main attraction in Kolkata during Christmas Day is " St. Paul's Cathedral ". It is the largest cathedral in Kolkata. It

Who doesn't want to stay fit and healthy. Waking up early morning and do yoga & running, eating healthy foods, evening walk, spending time in gym, having dinner early and sleep early we do all the possible ways to stay physically fit. But,our mind controls the whole body. We need to heal our brain from daily life work pressures. And that's the time when we need to go out for traveling. But, before doing bag packing and leaving your home sweet home, you need to know few things. Which will help you to roam around any country without giving any headache and saving more penny in your pocket. Money We all love to travel around the world, meeting with new people, having their local foods, experiencing their cultures, visiting memorials. But these all are only dreams. In reality, we always think to travel within or across your country, you need a lot of money. But, the reality is not like that. Most of the countries in the world are always under your budget if you fol

During the British Empire rule in India , they built many monuments all over the country. It still showcases some of the unbelievable work of artistic wonder created in 17th to 18th century. Monuments like Cellular Jail in Port Blair , Gateway of India in Mumbai , Red Fort in Delhi , Victoria Memorial in Kolkata and many more still carrying the fine engineering and architectural work from 17th century; which became famous tourists places for Indians and foreigners. History " Golghar " is such one of the most outstanding architectural creation of the British India. Golghar ( Round House ) is a large granary which symbolizes the identity of Patna , Bihar . It was built in the year of 1786. Captain John Garstin , employed by the East India Company . He gave the conception of the structure to build such architecture. Patna Golghar In the year of 1770, Bihar experienced severe drought which caused the food crisis all over the state. To avoid such crisis in futur

                                                                 " Come to the beach                                                                    Where the sea is blue                                                                    And little white waves                                                                    Come running at you.                                                                     A wave comes splashing,                                                                     Over your toes.                                                                     You just stand still                                                                     And away it goes.                                                                     We'll build a castle                                                                      Down by the sea                                                                      And look for shells