http://india-travelers.com/guide Travel to India, India Travel Guide Copyright 2006 Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:59:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.2.2 http://india-travelers.com/guide/49/land-topography-of-rajasthan/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/49/land-topography-of-rajasthan/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:59:26 +0000 Rajasthan Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/49/land-topography-of-rajasthan/ The State has an area of 343,000 sq km. The capital city is Jaipur. The Aravalli Range runs across the state from southwest Guru Peak (Mount Abu), which is 1,722 m in height to Khetri in the northeast. This divides the state into 60% in the North West of the ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/49/land-topography-of-rajasthan/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/48/getting-around-visiting-rajasthan/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/48/getting-around-visiting-rajasthan/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2006 06:58:35 +0000 Rajasthan Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/48/getting-around-visiting-rajasthan/ Getting around the state is rarely problematic, though there's no avoiding some tedious long hauls. The state-run bus company, RSTDC, has regular services between cities, but since it hiked its prices by fifty percent in 1997, private operators have become a more popular option, offering cheaper fares and greater comfort. ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/48/getting-around-visiting-rajasthan/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/47/safety-security/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/47/safety-security/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2006 06:55:20 +0000 Rajasthan Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/47/safety-security/ Rajasthan is a peaceful state and its people are friendly and well meaning. This piece of an advice is meant to caution but you should not be paranoid otherwise you miss knowing about the very vibrant people and culture of Rajasthan. Like anywhere else, reasonable caution is your best weapon ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/47/safety-security/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/46/cuisine-of-rajasthan/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/46/cuisine-of-rajasthan/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2006 06:52:45 +0000 Rajasthan Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/46/cuisine-of-rajasthan/ Land of Princes, as Rajasthan is called, shows off, many a fine gastronomic both within the palaces and outside. The royal kitchens of Rajasthan, the preparation of food was a very complex matter and was raised to the levels of an art form. Thus the ‘Khansamas’ (the royal cooks) worked ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/46/cuisine-of-rajasthan/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/45/people-religion-of-rajasthan/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/45/people-religion-of-rajasthan/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2006 06:51:44 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/45/people-religion-of-rajasthan/ The People Rajasthan according to the 2001 census has a population of 56.5 million. Rajasthan has a large indigenous populace Minas (Minawati) in Alwar, Jaipur, Bharatpur, and Dholpur areas. The Meo and the Banjara are travelling tradesmen and artisans. The Gadia Lohar is the Lohar meaning ironsmith who travels on Gadia meaning ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/45/people-religion-of-rajasthan/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/44/history-of-princely-state-rajasthan/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/44/history-of-princely-state-rajasthan/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2006 06:49:47 +0000 Rajasthan Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/44/history-of-princely-state-rajasthan/ The history of India dates back almost five thousand years, and Rajasthan plays a crucial and unique role, especially with regard to the development of Indian culture. Its impressive story reaches through a heroic past. Its extravagant splashes of bright hues against the desert landscape and the purity of its ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/44/history-of-princely-state-rajasthan/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/43/overview-of-rajasthan-the-reminder-of-romance-and-royalty/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/43/overview-of-rajasthan-the-reminder-of-romance-and-royalty/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2006 06:46:39 +0000 Rajasthan Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/43/overview-of-rajasthan-the-reminder-of-romance-and-royalty/ Rajasthan, situated in the north-western part of the Indian Union, is now the largest State of India. Largely an arid state for most of its part, Rajasthan emerged after Partition from a mosaic of eighteen feudal kingdoms, known in the British era as Rajputana."Land of Kings". Running northeast from Mount ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/43/overview-of-rajasthan-the-reminder-of-romance-and-royalty/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/40/international-airlines-offices-in-new-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/40/international-airlines-offices-in-new-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 11:07:15 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/40/international-airlines-offices-in-new-delhi/ Internation Airlines with thier office addresses: Aeroflot, Tolstoy House, 15-17 Tolstoy Marg; Air Canada, 1st floor, ALPs Building, 56 Janpath 0014; Air France, 7 Atma Ram Mansion, Scindia House, Connaught Place; Air India, Jeevan Bharati Building, opposite Palika Bazaar, Connaught Place; Air Lanka, Room 1, Hotel Janpath, Janpath Air Ukraine, C-37, ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/40/international-airlines-offices-in-new-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/39/embassies-consulates-in-new-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/39/embassies-consulates-in-new-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 10:58:41 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/39/embassies-consulates-in-new-delhi/ Embassies & consulates in New Delhi Afghanistan 5/50 F, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-21 Algeria B-3/61, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi-29 Angola C-17, Malcha Marg, New Delhi-21 Argentine B-8/9, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-57 Armenia B, 8/2, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-57 Austria EP-13,Chandragupta Marg,Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-21 Belgium 50-N, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-21 Belize B-8/14, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-57 Benin 43-A, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi-20 Bhutan Chandergupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-21 Brazil 8, Aurangzeb Road, ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/39/embassies-consulates-in-new-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/38/hospitals-in-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/38/hospitals-in-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 10:53:46 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/38/hospitals-in-delhi/ Following is the list of major Hospitals in Delhi with their Phone Numbers AIIMS 91 - 11 - 2686 4851 Bansal Hospital & Res. Ctr. (P) Ltd. 91 - 11 - 2326 1072 Bara Hindu Rao Hospital 91 - 11 - 2291 9706 91 - 11 - 2291 9562 Batra Hospital & Medical Res. ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/38/hospitals-in-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/37/internet-access-in-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/37/internet-access-in-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 10:49:06 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/37/internet-access-in-delhi/ Internet access is as easy as getting a telephone booth in delhi. You can find internet cafes is most of the parts of Delhi. Prices range from a mere Rs10 per hour to around Rs100 per hour but make sure you check your connection by surfing first. Paharganj teems with ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/37/internet-access-in-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/36/telephone-and-faxes-services-in-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/36/telephone-and-faxes-services-in-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 10:39:26 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/36/telephone-and-faxes-services-in-delhi/ Telephones and faxes services are availalbe in all the parts of Delhi. In case cannot find one, then ask the locals for STD/PCO, marked with yellow signs. All the STD Booths has ISD (International Dailing) service. Sporting direct-dialling facilities and LCD displays showing the length and cost of each call. ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/36/telephone-and-faxes-services-in-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/35/visa-isses-in-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/35/visa-isses-in-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 10:33:43 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/35/visa-isses-in-delhi/ Visa extensions and permits For visa renewal and permits for restricted states, go to the Foreigners' Registration office is at Hans Bhavan, Mathura Road, near Tilak Bridge railway station i (Mon-Fri9.30am-1.30pm&2-4pm, with four passport photographs, Be sure to wait in the right queue - to pay either. http://india-travelers.com/guide/35/visa-isses-in-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/34/bus-service-for-getting-around-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/34/bus-service-for-getting-around-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 10:27:39 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/34/bus-service-for-getting-around-delhi/ Private deluxe buses are faster and more comfortable than state buses, usually depart from near the Ramakrishna Mission at the end of Main Bazaar, Paharganj, but some pick up passengers at hotels. Delhi is at the centre of an extensive bus network covering much of north India's neighbouring states. The ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/34/bus-service-for-getting-around-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/33/train-services-from-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/33/train-services-from-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 10:21:56 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/33/train-services-from-delhi/ Train Serices from Delhi There are 4 major Railways stations in Delhi. New Delhi Railway Station Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station Old Delhi Railway Station Sarai Rohilla Railway Station New Delhi Station is situated at the eastern end of Paharganj, less than lkm north of Connaught Place. All the trains leave for the major destinations ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/33/train-services-from-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/32/bus-services-from-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/32/bus-services-from-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 10:09:27 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/32/bus-services-from-delhi/ Following are the details of Bus servies from delhi to various states. Only state buses DTC(Delhi Transport Corpotration) are included in this summary; To Rajasthan DTC provides good services for Rajasthan. But in case you are not able to find the bus for rajasthan, then you can take the buses from Dhaula Kuan. ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/32/bus-services-from-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/31/airline-services-from-delhi/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/31/airline-services-from-delhi/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2005 10:01:54 +0000 Delhi Gen. http://india-travelers.com/guide/31/airline-services-from-delhi/ Airline Services Flights can be taken from Delhi Domestic Airport The various airlines that operate in India are: Indian Airlines (Govt. Operated) Jet Airways (Privately Runned) Air Sahara (Privately Runned) Air Deccan (Privately Runned) Spice Jet (Privately Runned) Kingfisher (Privately Runned) Delhi to: Agra (INDIAN AIRLINES 4 weekly; 35min); Ahmedabad (INDIAN AIRLINES, JET AIRWAYS 3-5 daily; 1 hr 25min); ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/31/airline-services-from-delhi/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/30/indian-embassies-outside/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/30/indian-embassies-outside/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:58:41 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/30/indian-embassies-outside/ Indian embassies Australia High Commission; 3-5 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, Canberra, ACT 2600® 02/6273 3999, © 62731308,® hicanb@ozemail.com.au. Consulates; Level 27,25 Bligh St, Level 27, Sydney, NSW 2000® 02/9223 9500,® 9223 9246,® indianc@enternet.com.au; 15 Munro St, Coburg, Melbourne, Vic 3058® 03/9384 0141, ® 9384 1609. Honorary Consulates; Level 1, Terrace Hotel, 195 ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/30/indian-embassies-outside/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/29/mail-services-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/29/mail-services-in-india/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:31:57 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/29/mail-services-in-india/ Mail services in India are quite reliable. Apart from Government opertaed General Post Offices (GPO's) known as "Daak Ghar" in India, there are many courior option available in India. FedEx, UPS, XPS, DHL and other major players operate from many cities. Many other local courior services operate from all other ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/29/mail-services-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/28/telephones-calls-from-and-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/28/telephones-calls-from-and-in-india/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:24:39 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/28/telephones-calls-from-and-in-india/ Telephones in India Calling from hotels is usually more expensive. Both national and international calls are dialled direct. To call abroad, dial the international access code (00), the code for the country you want - 1 for the USA. Privately run phone services with international direct dialling facilities are very ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/28/telephones-calls-from-and-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/27/how-to-meet-people-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/27/how-to-meet-people-in-india/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:18:52 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/27/how-to-meet-people-in-india/ In India, generally in rural areas, foreigners are represented as the "rich sahib" (a rich and respectable person), whose culture dominates the world. English not being their first lan¬guage, they may not be familiar with the conventional ways of doing this, and thus their opening line may seem abrupt ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/27/how-to-meet-people-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/26/bargaining-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/26/bargaining-in-india/#comments Sun, 17 Jul 2005 14:08:05 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/26/bargaining-in-india/ Don't worry too much about the first quoted prices. Some guidebooks suggest paying a third of the opening price, but it's a flexible guideline depending on the shop, the goods and the shopkeeper's impression of you. Bargaining is very much a matter of personal style, but should always be lighthearted, ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/26/bargaining-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/25/metalware-and-jewellery-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/25/metalware-and-jewellery-in-india/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2005 08:37:47 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/25/metalware-and-jewellery-in-india/ The south is one major area for metalware in India (dancing Shivas, : known as Nataraj, are a favourite here -check out the quality in the palace art gallery ! at Thanjavur), the Himalayas another, Dokra, j a speciality of West Bengal and Orissa, uses this very same lost-wax technique ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/25/metalware-and-jewellery-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/24/brass-and-copperware-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/24/brass-and-copperware-in-india/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2005 08:35:22 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/24/brass-and-copperware-in-india/ Buying gemstones can be something of a minefield; scams abound, and you would be most unwise to even consider buying gems for resale or as an investment without a basic knowledge of the trade. . Jaipur is a major centre for gems (and con tricks), while Hyderabad specializes in sorting ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/24/brass-and-copperware-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/23/woodwork-ceramics-and-stonework-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/23/woodwork-ceramics-and-stonework-in-india/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2005 08:26:32 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/23/woodwork-ceramics-and-stonework-in-india/ The old carvings of woods of the houses or the temple, those are refourbis, are usually available for the reasonable prices, survived so sometimes. Furniture is made from heavy wood, in order to carry with you, can be a true affair and is particularly good in the mountain ranges ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/23/woodwork-ceramics-and-stonework-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/22/carpets-and-rugs-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/22/carpets-and-rugs-in-india/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2005 08:23:37 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/22/carpets-and-rugs-in-india/ Carpets and rugs Kashmiri rugs are among the best in the world (up there with those from Iran) and, given a little caution and scepticism, you can get yourself a bargain in India (though you can also get shafted if you're not careful). A pukka Kashmiri carpet should have a label ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/22/carpets-and-rugs-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/21/textiles-and-clothing-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/21/textiles-and-clothing-in-india/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2005 08:21:47 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/21/textiles-and-clothing-in-india/ Silk is usually a good buy in India, provided you make sure it is the real thing (the old test was to see whether it was possible to pull the whole garment straight through a wedding ring; however, some synthetics apparently go through too, so burn a thread and sniff ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/21/textiles-and-clothing-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/20/paintings-and-antiques-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/20/paintings-and-antiques-in-india/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2005 08:19:57 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/20/paintings-and-antiques-in-india/ Most Tibetan thangkas (Buddhist religious paintings mounted on brocaded silk) are mass produced (usually in Nepal) and mod¬ern, whatever the seller says, but even the cheapest boast the dense Buddhist symbol¬ism inherent in the form. You'll find them in the north, where there are Tibetan commu¬nities, and a little investigation ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/20/paintings-and-antiques-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/19/information-for-women-travellers/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/19/information-for-women-travellers/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2005 08:18:54 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/19/information-for-women-travellers/ India is not a country that provides huge obstacles to women travellers petty Indian streets are almost without exception male-dominated - something that may take a bit of getting used to, particularly when you find yourself subjected to incessant staring, whistling and name calling. This can usually be stopped by ignoring ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/19/information-for-women-travellers/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/18/contacts-for-disabled-travelers-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/18/contacts-for-disabled-travelers-in-india/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:46:49 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/18/contacts-for-disabled-travelers-in-india/ Contacts for disabled travelers Britain and Ireland Can Be Done 7-11 Kensington High St, London W8 5NP ® 020/8907 2400. Specialist tour operators for the disabled. Carefree Holidays 64 Florence Rd, Northampton NN1 4NA © 01604/634301. Specialist tour operators for the disabled. Holiday Care Service 2nd Floor, Imperial Buildings, Victoria ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/18/contacts-for-disabled-travelers-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/17/travelling-with-children-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/17/travelling-with-children-in-india/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:45:54 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/17/travelling-with-children-in-india/ The Indian are very tolerant of the children like that you can them nearly everywhere without restriction take, and they help to break always the ice with strangers. Hauptproblem with children particularly small children is their additional hurting barness. Also you perhaps just remind you this diarrhea a ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/17/travelling-with-children-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/16/charities-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/16/charities-in-india/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:38:21 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/16/charities-in-india/ Here are just some of the charities that accept voluntary workers: Denjong Padma Choeling Academy c/0 Sonam Yongda, Pemayengtse Gompa, West Sikkim 737 113 ©03595/50760 & 50141 The academy, with around 200 orphans and destitute children, relies on donations and welcomes voluntary teachers. Sikkim is a restricted area, so you will have ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/16/charities-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/15/cigarettes-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/15/cigarettes-in-india/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:37:26 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/15/cigarettes-in-india/ Indian cigarettes, such as Wills, Gold Flake, Four Square and Charms, are OK once you get used to them, and hardly break the bank (Rs10-30 per pack), but if you find them too rough, stock up on imported brands such as Marlboro and Benson and Hedges, or some rolling tobacco, ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/15/cigarettes-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/14/electricity-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/14/electricity-in-india/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:28:53 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/14/electricity-in-india/ Generally 220V 50Hz AC, though direct current supplies also exist, so check before plugging in. Most sockets are triple round-pin (accepting European-size double round-pin plugs). British, Irish and Australasian plugs will need an adaptor, preferably universal; American and Canadian appliances will need a transformer too, unless multi-voltage. Power cuts and ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/14/electricity-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/13/shop-opening-hours-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/13/shop-opening-hours-in-india/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:28:07 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/13/shop-opening-hours-in-india/ Standard shop opening hours in India are Mon-Sat 9.30am-6pm. Most big stores, keep those hours, while smaller shops vary from town to town, religion to religion, and one to another, but usually keep longer hours. Government tourist offices are open Mon-Fri 9.30am-5pm, Sat 9.30am-1pm, closed on the third Sat of ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/13/shop-opening-hours-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/12/photographing-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/12/photographing-in-india/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:27:26 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/12/photographing-in-india/ Keep in mind to ask before directing your camera to all that could be considered "strategic", including airports and anything military, but even with the bridges, the stations and the principal roads. The film of camera, sold with the average Western prices, is largely available in India (but check the ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/12/photographing-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/11/time-zone-in-india/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/11/time-zone-in-india/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2005 19:23:46 +0000 India Travel http://india-travelers.com/guide/11/time-zone-in-india/ India is all in one time zone: GMT+5hr 30min. This makes it 5hr 30min ahead of London, 1Ohr 30min ahead of New York, 13hr 30min ahead of LA, 4hr 30min behind Sydney and 6hr 30min behind NZ; however, summer time in those places will vary the difference by an hour. ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/11/time-zone-in-india/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/10/little-andaman-island/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/10/little-andaman-island/#comments Tue, 31 May 2005 19:38:57 +0000 A&N Dest. http://india-travelers.com/guide/10/little-andaman-island/ This island has a beautiful beach at Butler Bay, a waterfall and plantation of oil palms. Apart from this there are several sandy beaches all along the coastline of the island. The break water at Hut Bay offers an excellent view to the tourists. Little Andaman is the vegetable ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/10/little-andaman-island/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/9/katchal-nicobar/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/9/katchal-nicobar/#comments Tue, 31 May 2005 19:11:00 +0000 A&N Dest. http://india-travelers.com/guide/9/katchal-nicobar/ Katchal is a tiny island in the Nicobar group. It was this island, which heralded the new millennium with the first sunrise on 1st January 2000. This island has beautiful beaches at East bay, Jhula and West bay. The island of Katchal is one of the 572 islands, islets and ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/9/katchal-nicobar/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/8/great-nicobar/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/8/great-nicobar/#comments Tue, 31 May 2005 19:02:15 +0000 A&N Dest. http://india-travelers.com/guide/8/great-nicobar/ Great Nicobar Great Nicobar is the largest of the Nicobar Islands of India, north of Sumatra. Indoor Point, its southernmost tip, is also the southernmost point of India. The island covers 1045 km but is sparsely inhabited, largely being covered by rainforest and known for its diverse wildlife. The majority of the ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/8/great-nicobar/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/7/car-nicobar-island/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/7/car-nicobar-island/#comments Tue, 31 May 2005 18:53:11 +0000 A&N Dest. http://india-travelers.com/guide/7/car-nicobar-island/ Car Nicobar, in the northern part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is one of the only 12 inhabited islands in the Andamans archipelago. The two groups of islands, Andaman and Nicobar, are separated by a deep ten degree channel. The islands are pristine with palm-fringed beaches and deep blue ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/7/car-nicobar-island/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/6/corbyns-cove-and-chirya-tapu/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/6/corbyns-cove-and-chirya-tapu/#comments Tue, 31 May 2005 18:17:02 +0000 A&N Beaches http://india-travelers.com/guide/6/corbyns-cove-and-chirya-tapu/ One of the most picturesque sea-beaches, it is ideal for sea bathing and sun-basking. This scenic sea beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The Waves Restaurant, the Peerless Resort nearby and the Hornbill Nest Guest House at a stone's throw, provide a kaleidoscopic view of the blue waterfront. ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/6/corbyns-cove-and-chirya-tapu/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/5/radhnagar-beach/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/5/radhnagar-beach/#comments Tue, 31 May 2005 18:16:07 +0000 A&N Beaches http://india-travelers.com/guide/5/radhnagar-beach/ Radhanagar Beaches in Havelock are pristine, unspoilt beaches and will appeal to every beach enthusiast and nature lover who want to enjoy his beach holiday at a pristine loc. A 5 hour-long journey by boat from Phoenix Bay Jetty, Port Blair brings you to Havelock Island — "The island campers ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/5/radhnagar-beach/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/4/harminder-bay-beach/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/4/harminder-bay-beach/#comments Tue, 31 May 2005 18:06:46 +0000 A&N Beaches http://india-travelers.com/guide/4/harminder-bay-beach/ This picturesque beach of Harminder Bay is situated 100-km from Port Blair at Hut Bay Island in Andaman and Nicobar. You can travel to this beach by ship from Port Blair. These beautiful beaches are situated at Hut Bay Island at a distance of 100-km from the city of ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/4/harminder-bay-beach/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/3/karmatang-beach/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/3/karmatang-beach/#comments Tue, 31 May 2005 18:04:31 +0000 A&N Beaches http://india-travelers.com/guide/3/karmatang-beach/ Situated at Mayabunder, northern part of Middle Andaman, Karmatang Beach is the location of a turtle nesting ground. One can view nesting of turtles during Dec - Feb season. One can go to Kalighat (for Diglipur) by boat from here. The beach is a perfect holiday destination for lovers ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/3/karmatang-beach/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/2/ramnagar-beach/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/2/ramnagar-beach/#comments Tue, 31 May 2005 17:53:01 +0000 A&N Beaches http://india-travelers.com/guide/2/ramnagar-beach/ This beach is situated on Diglipur Island in the Andamans. Ramnagar Beach is a beautiful stretch of palm-fringed sand. Embark on the daily boat cruise from Mayabunder or twice-weekly from Port Blair to enjoy a holiday at Ramnagar Beach. These unspoilt beaches and will appeal to every beach enthusiast and ... http://india-travelers.com/guide/2/ramnagar-beach/feed/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/1/hello-world/ http://india-travelers.com/guide/1/hello-world/#comments Mon, 30 May 2005 20:09:24 +0000 General http://india-travelers.com/guide/1/hello-world/ Welcome to WordPress. This is the first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! http://india-travelers.com/guide/1/hello-world/feed/