[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/WQXbEZ1H8cQ?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Kalimpong is a quiet and picturesque hill station of West Bengal on the banks of the River Teesta. It is located at the foothills of the Himalayas at an altitude of 1250 m, adjacent to the state of Sikkim and very close to Darjeeling and Gangtok. The small town is inhabited by Nepali, Bhutanese, Read more about Kalimpong Videos, West Bengal, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/hqv5AIrjpAE?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] The City of Palaces, and an erstwhile capital of the Wodeyar Dynasty, Mysore is the second largest City of Karnataka, and also its cultural capital. The word Mysore is derived from Mahishuru or Mahishasura, the name of the cruel demon king who is believed to have had his base there. He was ultimately slain Read more about Mysore Videos, Karnataka, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/gIom9v1Bpos?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] About Coorg Tourism Also known as Kodagu, this is a place said to haunt you forever with its timeless beauty. Coorg offers you a fascinating past, captivating natural beauty, great cuisine and aromas of the coffee plantations, oranges and honey. Described as the Scotland of India, Coorg lies at an altitude of 1525 m Read more about Coorg Videos, Karnataka, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/YehpP3L-LgM?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Located in the South Goa district, Bogmalo is a small sleepy fishing village dotted with palm trees, 8kms from Vasco, the largest city of Goa. It is a popular haunt for many seeking solitude from the crowded beaches of Goa. It is also a good place for water sports. Bogmalo is a happy mix Read more about Auli Videos, Uttaranchal, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/h6KTD1X1Csc?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Karwar is a port town situated 100 Km from Goa and 260 Km north of Mangalore. Tucked between the sea on one side and the Western Ghats on the other, Karwar is an unexplored destination. The tranquil ambience of the place had inspired the famed poet, Rabindranath Tagore to pen his first play here.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/gJmb7UZJdvY?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Kodaikanal, or Kodai as it’s better known, is a quiet hill station at an altitude of 2195 m, on the southern ridge of the Palani hills in Tamil Nadu. It is popular amongst the locals as well as other tourists and has earned the nickname of Princess of Hill Stations. Kodaikanal means ‘the gift Read more about Kodaikanal Videos, Tamil Nadu, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/TL3S32wVQrc?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Once India’s biggest and richest princely state, Hyderabad is known for its courtly speech and manners, historic monuments and a distinct cuisine. Today, Hyderabad is India’s fifth-largest city, is home to more than 6 million people, and is one of India’s leading centres of Information Technology.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/J_v6A2cYkuA?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Nehru Trophy Boat Race Part 1 Nehru Trophy Boat Race is the most famous boat race of Kerala. This annual event on the second saturday of August is attended by thousands of tourists. Snake Boat Race is the highlight.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/uKOLT6VuZmQ?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] The beautiful town of Chamba was founded in the 10th century and is located on the riverbanks of Ravi. Once the erstwhile Pahari capital, Chamba is a popular stopover to the holy town of Bharmour. It has a stunning location sandwiched between the Zanskar and Dhauladhar ranges, and many well-known treks also start from Read more about Chamba Videos, Himachal Pradesh, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/rjVz597_Fz4?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] A city of multiple cultures, Mangalore is a seaside town on the Konkan coast, and a very important port city of the state of Karnataka. The origin of the city’s name is from the Goddess Mangaladevi. However, there are many references to this city by names that are slightly different.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/1HWyydI7UZY?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Lakshadweep is an archipelago located 200-400 km west of the coast of Kerala in the Arabian Sea. The archipelago consists of 36 main islands, many smaller islands, coral atolls and coral reefs. It is the smallest union territory in India. Lakshadweep means a hundred thousand islands in the local language, Malayalam.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/BkaZWeMpyBE?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Thrissur Pooram Part 2 Thrissur Pooram is one among the biggest temple festivals in Kerala, India. Grand elephant pageantry and traditional percussion ensembles are highlights of this festival. The venue is Thekkinkadu maidan in Thrissur district of Kerala, India.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/cF_C2p-Jy5c?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Dharamshala is a popular hill station located in the Kangra district known for its idyllic surroundings amidst pine trees, tea gardens and snow capped mountains. It is also home to His Holiness, the Dalai Lama. The word Dharamshala means, an inn attached to a temple. Dharamshala’s history has been influenced greatly by both Hinduism Read more about Dharamshala Videos, Himachal Pradesh, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/e9qlN0cxqY8?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Perfomance of a snake charmer. Snake charmers are entertainers who used to have a living by playing with posionous snakes like cobra. They are like street magicians in Kerala. For more information on this video click – www.indiavideo.org Video by www.invismultimedia.com
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/1od6dybFvfo?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Kanchipuram or the City of Thousand Temples is one of the oldest temple towns of India. It is also renowned for the famed Kanjeevaram silk sarees. An epicentre of spiritual activities and learning since 10th century, Kanchi was ruled by several dynasties including Cholas, Pallavas and the empire of Vijayanagar
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/OA1RvPDZlM0?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] The Union Territory of Pudhucherry (earlier Pondicherry) comprises of the four unconnected, erstwhile French settlements of Pudhucherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam. While Karaikal lies 150 km south of Pudhucherry on the east coast, Mahe is on the Malabar Coast and Yanam in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/9_wsaNarYxk?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] The hill town of Palampur in Kangra Valley captivates you with its beautiful landscapes, pine and deodar forests and sparkling streams. Unlike any other popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh, it has a character of its own, not overtly commercialized by tourism. Situated at an altitude of 1220 m above sea level, Palampur is Read more about Palampur Videos, Himachal Pradesh, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/-EIO9YgqmKc?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Thrissur Pooram Part 1 Thrissur Pooram is one among the biggest temple festivals in Kerala, India. Grand elephant pageantry and traditional percussion ensembles are highlights of this festival. The venue is Thekkinkadu maidan in Thrissur district of Kerala, India.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/G_OX2onvKzM?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Shillong is the picturesque district headquarters of the East Khasi Hills and one of the northeast’s most popular hill stations. Its stunning natural setting enshrouded in mists, broken by sunny days, urge you to venture into the green hillsides to spend wonderful moments in the outdoors. In 1876, the English set about separating the Read more about Shillong Videos, Meghalaya, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/D3srGyDChsQ?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Rhapsody of hills, a DVD featuring the famous hill destinations of Kerala, like Munnar and Thekkady.