The Journal — page 10
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What is Special About Varanasi? Must Visit Places and More
What makes Varanasi special: a city over 3,000 years old with more than 80 ghats, Kashi Vishwanath, nearby Sarnath, festivals, food and how to plan a trip.
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Must-Visit Tourist Places of Ajmer in Rajasthan
Tourist places of Ajmer in Rajasthan: Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, Ana Sagar Lake, Taragarh Fort and nearby Pushkar, with food and shopping.
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Honeymoon Packages in Udaipur: Where Romance Meets Royalty
Honeymoon packages in Udaipur: a sunset boat ride on Lake Pichola, City Palace, Jag Mandir, Saheliyon Ki Bari, lakeside stays and the season to travel.
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What Are the Best India Tour Packages from Australia?
India tour packages from Australia: the Golden Triangle, Rishikesh and Varanasi retreats, Kerala and Goa honeymoons, safaris, luxury trains and festivals.
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Manu Temple, Manali: Explore the Serenity and Spirituality
Manu Temple in Manali, a shrine to Sage Manu: why it is worth the visit, its architecture, the legends behind it, and tips for your visit to the temple.
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Delhi Day Tour – Same Day Delhi Tour Plan
A Delhi day tour: the top sights you can cover in a day, the best time to go, the kinds of day tour, and tips for getting around the city comfortably.
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Family Adventure India Tour Packages – Explore the Thrill Together
Family adventure India tour packages: gentle rafting in Rishikesh, safaris in Ranthambore, Corbett and Kaziranga, Andaman snorkelling and planning tips.
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12 Budget-Friendly Destinations in India Perfect for Solo Travelers
12 budget-friendly destinations in India for solo travellers, from Ziro Valley, Rishikesh and McLeod Ganj to Hampi, Gokarna, Pondicherry and Rameswaram.
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Jaipur Honeymoon Package – Where Royalty Meets Romance
Jaipur honeymoon package: Amber Fort, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal and dusk at Nahargarh Fort, luxury resorts, and three to five days between October and March.
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Best Beaches in Kerala for Honeymoon, Adventure & Relaxation
Best beaches in Kerala for honeymoon, adventure and relaxation: Varkala's cliffs, Marari, Kovalam's water sports, Cherai, Kappad, Bekal and when to go.
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Places to Visit in Varanasi in 2 Days
Two days in Varanasi: what to see on each day, the ghats, temples and heritage, the experiences not to miss, and tips for planning a short visit.
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Baga Beach Goa | All You Need to Know
Baga Beach Goa: the November to March season, water sports, Tito's and Mambo's nightlife, shacks, dolphin trips, nearby Calangute and Anjuna, and tips.
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Affordable North East Trekking Tour Packages with Complete Itinerary
North East trekking tour packages: Dzongri, Goecha La, Dzukou Valley, the David Scott Trail and Namdapha, a 7-day Sikkim itinerary and seasons by state.
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Cost Effective Diwali Tour Packages
Diwali tour packages across India: celebrations in Jaipur, Udaipur and Delhi, Varanasi's Ganga Aarti, Amritsar's Golden Temple and Goa, with planning tips.
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Must-Visit Tourist Places In Rishikesh
Tourist places in Rishikesh: Triveni Ghat, Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula, Neelkanth Mahadev, the Beatles Ashram, rafting, bungee, food and how to get there.
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Good News for Travelers! New 2% Tax Rate Makes Indian Tour Packages More Affordable in 2026
How the new tax rate on Indian tour packages works: the GST rules, which packages qualify, what is included and excluded, and what it means for travellers.
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Holi Tour Packages in India 2026 – Best Places to Visit with Complete Guide
Explore Holi Tour Packages in India 2026 featuring Mathura, Vrindavan, Barsana, Jaipur, and cultural celebrations with guided travel, fes.
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Explore the Beautiful Hill Station in India
Hill stations in India, north, south and offbeat: what to do in each, the best time to visit, how to get there, where to stay and tips for the trip.
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Everything you need to know about Rajasthan Hawa Mahal
In the heart of the regal city of Jaipur, lies the iconic Rajasthan Hawa Mahal, an epitome of Rajasthan's grandeur and architectural bril.
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Chembra Peak Heart Lake – A Hidden Paradise in Kerala
Chembra Peak Heart Lake in Wayanad: a 4.5 km trek each way from the Chembra Forest Office with a permit, the October to February season and safety tips.
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Cheapest Stay in Mahakumbh Mela 2025 – A Complete Guide to Budget Accommodation
Where to stay at Mahakumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj on a budget: dharamshalas, government camps, tents, the official app and areas near Triveni Sangam.
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Ooty Tourism Package: Explore the Queen of Hill Stations
Ooty tourism package for the Queen of Hill Stations: getting there via Coimbatore or Mettupalayam, a three-day sightseeing plan and packing tips.
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Top 10 Famous Forts of Rajasthan You Shouldn’t Miss
Ten famous forts of Rajasthan: Amer, Mehrangarh, Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Jaisalmer, Ranthambore, Junagarh, Taragarh and more, and what sets each apart.
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Best Places to Visit India During Summer
Places to visit in India during summer to escape the heat: Manali, Shimla, Ladakh, Darjeeling, Ooty and Coorg, what to see in each, and summer travel tips.
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