Tuesday 31 December 2013

Best Bazaars in India

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In the age of consumerism and mass buying, megamalls which have been popular in the West have been springing up all over India. However the charm of classic Bazaars have not been lost in this country and these markets are still a go-to in Indian culture. Famed for vibrant coloured spices and flowers, sparkling gem encrusted jewellery and traditional clothing, Bazaars help keep charming Indian traditions alive. For more information on shopping in India see low cost holidays

Chandni Chowk
Originally a canal ran through the market which is where the name Chandni derived; from the meaning ‘Moonlight’ due to the reflection of the moon on the canal. It is one of India’s biggest and best wholesale markets, designed by a Princess just under 400 years ago and was a go-to for silver merchants. The market is the oldest and most popular market in Delhi and specialises in clothing, jewellery and electrical goods.



Crawford Market (Mahatma Jyobita Phule)
Situated in central Mumbai, Crawford Market sells more fruit and vegetable produce, furniture and even pets- more of a household market. It was named after Arthur Crawford who was the 1st British Commissioner of the city and also designed by a British architect. People visit to marvel at the buildings architecture then venture inside to browse the stalls of spices, fruit, veg and songbirds. 

Mangaldas Market
Mangaldas Market is the best market for women’s clothing and textiles. Also located in Mumbai, it is over 100 years old and is the perfect bazaar to pick up vibrant cloth at the cheapest prices. The most authentic clothes are sold here, like salwar kameez (traditional India dress) and duppatas (scarves worn over salwar).

Ajuna Flea Market
A beautiful bazaar right by the beach in the town of the same name in Goa, Ajuna opens only on Wednesdays between October-march and sells incredible bargains on clothing and jewellery. Full of hippies and happy-go-lucky tourists who stumble off the beach to explore the treasures, this is not an event to be missed.
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Friday 20 December 2013

Oswego NY The Amazing Destination Holiday

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In life everybody loves a getaway or holiday to be free from lives various stress and hard work. So to unwind one needs to pick up a good holiday. Not just a holiday, but a destination holiday.  So are you looking for a great destination holiday? Before, choosing for any place around the globe one must choose a great place and before venturing out for a holiday in any foreign land one should be well-informed about it. Among many destination places around the globe the Oswego NY is a very famous destination for great holiday. This is situated in New York of the United States of America. With a population of 18,142 by recorded by 2010 census is very famous for its popular travel areas. It is, well-known as the port city of central New York. It has many unique places that welcome every type of travelers from across the globe, as this region has a wide array of attractions. It is a great panorama for fishing, boating art and culture, festivals, history and culture, and for the mystic nature. So let us have an insight to the various tourist spot in Oswego that will help, you to plan your outing over there.

The Light house- This light house was built in the year 1934 to replace the earlier construction of 1880. It stands at the end of the mouth of Oswego River and extending into Lake Ontario.  The light house is a serene picture of strength and guidance and a trusted guidance in the sheer darkness.  This beautiful- place is still under restoration process and soon it will be opened to the public.

The amazing sunset- The Oswego is very famous for its amazing sunsets. A large section of tourist stays back for watching the sunset that spreads its orange color deep and wide on the sky and tempts visitors to click sensational images of it.

The Harbor & lake- The harbor lake is famous for sailing and boating. It also offers guide with fishing charters for sheer fishing purpose. People who love scuba diving can also fulfill their wish with the fantastic scuba opportunities over there. One can also go around in boat and can dine in many wonderful restaurants over there and even on a boat. Fitness lovers can enjoy the jogging track and bike tracks while enjoying the fresh air of the place.

The Fort Ontario- This place is a lucrative site for tourists as memories of history and the past battle were on display in the museum of Fort Ontario. It is a place that overlooks the Ontario Lake and one can buy mementos, historical gifts for his family and friends from this historic place. The past glory has been beautifully preserved in its museums.

The Museums- Oswego proudly represents various breathtaking museums like the Richardson-Bates house museum and the other museums are Fort Ontario state park, safe heaven museum and  rail road museum that displays hundred and fifty year old model of train. Besides these there are many more museums.

The SUNY Campus- The major university situated by the lake side is Mecca of higher studies for students across the globe. It offers a spell-bounding hundred and more study course and also heartily welcomes visitors who attend their sports and cultural celebration.

The art & entertainment- Lovers of art can fulfill their love for art by visiting the art association of Oswego and ARTSwego at SUNY. One can be fully entertained along with his family at Oswego cinema and music hall. The famous festival of Harbor Fest attracts small children and elders alike. It supports various children’s creative ideas through painting competitions and like and celebration is a party session for the whole family with lot of fun rides, great food, amusements and spell bounding fireworks.

The local Beaches- The Oswego proudly represents about its finest local beaches like fair haven beach park, Sandy island beach, and the Southwick beach. These beaches are crystal clear and amazing in its pristine beauty.  One who visits the beaches can definitely have non-stop water fun with his family.

The speedway- The Oswego Kart way was held every year is a well -known contest. Kids ageing 5-12 can join the race and may enjoy it to the fullest.  One can also look forward to the 2014 new session in Oswego NY as it’s a bonanza for your family and they will simply love it. 

The Oswego farmers market- The amazing county food produce from the farmers market are very popular. The food items are fresh and organic and visitor seems to love buying the local farm produce.

So in one sentence we may define that place is a complete package for any holiday lover. So visit Oswego NY it today and have a whale of time along with your family and friends.

Wednesday 18 December 2013

Andaman And Nicobar - Tour Of Natural Beauty

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands attract several thrill seekers and nature lovers. But, adrenaline junkies enter these islands for just the scuba diving as well. The popular diving sites for this sport are the Southeast Reef at Cinque Island, Corruption Rock between Chidiyatappu and Rutland Island, Mac point at Havelock Island and Fish Rock near Passage Island.  

In addition, there are few more activities for adventure aficionados such as game fishing, beach camping, snorkelling and Creek safari. Though, these islands are not popular for it, travellers can indulge in trekking and bird watching as well. Additionally, there is Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex for travellers. It offers a diverse range of water activities. Thrilling water sports are include rides on water scooters, wind surfing, water skiing, speed boat rides, etc. Furthermore, there are few more fun activities such as banana rides, paddle boats, water cycles and rowing boats.

Flavour Of Local Culture: Local tribes have their own unique culture. However, with several immigrants and settlers, the diversity of the local culture is an enriching experience. The major ethnic groups are Mongoloids, Negroids, Native Andamanese, Onge and Jarawa. These cultures take significant influence from Africans and Britishers. Port Blair houses the infamous Cellular Jail, where political prisoners were sent for their contribution in the Indian Freedom Struggle. Martyr's Memorial, museum and sound and light shows are worth a visit for travellers to explore the colonial influence on the island.

Furthermore, you can explore Samudra Marine Museum, Anthropological Museum, Science Centre and Chatham Saw Mill; one of the oldest and biggest saw mills. The marine life and tribal life can be explored to the fullest with these attractions.       

Lush Greenery Of Andaman: Like most holiday packages in India, an Andaman tour also flaunts the picturesque natural bliss. From the active volcano in South East Asia to corals on the Elephant Beach, from Mount Harriet to the Limestone Caves of Bratang Island, from white sandy beaches to paddy fields and from parrots on Parrot Island to waterfalls, the islands offer mesmerizing memories for all travellers.

Andaman Nicobar tours are perfect for everyone including nature lovers, honeymooners, thrill seekers, wild life enthusiasts and beach lovers. Make most of this serene destination.