A serene and historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located in the coastal town of Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu.
Steamed rice cakes served with coconut chutney and sambar
Fried lentil fritters, often served with coconut chutney
Fragrant rice dish with spices, meat, and yogurt
Fried chili fritters, a popular tea-time snack
Fried savory doughnuts, often served with chutney
Crispy fried dough balls filled with spiced potato and tangy water
A traditional Odisha art form, these paintings depict Hindu mythological stories and are made using natural dyes and brushes made from bamboo and coconut fiber.
A unique craft from Odisha, these textiles are made by cutting and stitching pieces of cloth to create intricate designs, often depicting local flora and fauna.
Known as 'Tarakasi', this intricate jewellery is made using thin wires of silver, often adorned with semi-precious stones, and is a specialty of Cuttack.
A traditional dish made with rice, lentils, vegetables, and spices, Odisha's Khichdi is a comfort food that's perfect for taking home as a souvenir.
A serene and ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful atmosphere.
A historic fortification with impressive gateways and stone sculptures, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
A scenic lake surrounded by hills and forests, perfect for boating and picnics.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its intricate carvings and unique architecture.
A beautiful sanctuary home to a variety of flora and fauna, offering jungle safaris and trekking opportunities.
A vibrant night market offering local food, shopping, and cultural performances.
Modest clothing is expected in temples, and the weather can be warm.
The temple has large premises and visitors often walk barefoot inside.
Staying hydrated is important in the tropical climate.
Protection from the sun is necessary, especially during temple visits.
Rain showers can occur unexpectedly due to the tropical climate.
Maintaining hygiene is important, especially when visiting crowded places.
Famous for its traditional South Indian breakfast, especially the 'Rava Upma' and 'Idli'.
Known for its 'Puliyogare' and 'Vada' during breakfast hours.
Famous for its 'Haleem' and 'Biriyani'.
Known for its 'Mirchi Ka Salan' and 'Mutton Biriyani'.
Iconic for its 'Mutton Biriyani' and 'Haleem'.
Famous for its 'Haleem' and 'Mutton Biriyani'.
Wangdue Suspension Bridge, a marvel of Bhutanese engineering, spans the Puna Tsang Chu river, offering panoramic views of the lush valley below.
A masterpiece of French Gothic architecture, Chartres Cathedral is renowned for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate sculptures.
A lively water park in Loutraki, offering thrilling rides and a relaxing wave pool, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
A serene wildlife sanctuary in Rajasthan, home to the Indian Wild Ass and a variety of bird species.
A serene urban park along the Puget Sound, offering stunning views, walking trails, and picnic spots.
A 18th-century palace complex in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, showcasing royal history and a museum with rare artifacts.