by Snigdha | Oct 24, 2017 | Asia Pacific, India, Religious Tourism, Subcontinent, Travel Diaries
Tanjore is an ancient city that lies to the east of Trichy in the state of Tamil Nadu. It has been re-christened to its original name of Thanjavur and is also famous as the Rice Bowl of Tamil Nadu. It has served as the capital city during the reign of the Chola... 
by Snigdha | Aug 27, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Indonesia, Indonesia, Religious Tourism, South East Asia, Travel Diaries
So guys I am back from visiting Indonesia and it has been one of my most memorable trips. I have experienced quite a few beautiful places which I am going to list below. You can also participate in a quiz which will allow you an all expenses paid trip to Indonesia.... 
by hungrysurgicalresident | Jul 5, 2017 | Asia Pacific, India, Religious Tourism, Subcontinent, Travel Diaries
The Malabar coast located in the south west India has been a hotbed for naval trade for centuries. One of the principal ports on this coast, Kochi has been visited by the Portuguese, Dutch and people from all over Europe in search of their fortunes. This has led to... 
by Snigdha | Jun 22, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Nepal, Religious Tourism, Subcontinent, Travel Diaries
Buddhist monasteries have always had a calming experience on me. During my stay in Nepal, I was able to visualise the epitomy of Buddhist architecture. One of the central pockets of Buddhism lies in Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha. Although it traces its... 
by hungrysurgicalresident | Jun 9, 2017 | Abu Dhabi, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Religious Tourism, Travel Diaries
Although I may be a sucker for medieval age forts, there is nothing better than a place of worship to learn about the history and the culture of the country. For Abu Dhabi, what place to start discovering other than the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque? This humongous mosque... 
by hungrysurgicalresident | May 18, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Nepal, Religious Tourism, Subcontinent, Travel Diaries
The Swambhunath Stupa has been one of the most unique stories that you’ll ever here’s about. The first origins of the Kathmandu city were actually as a lake before a Buddhist leader, Manjushri came here and supposedly sliced a deep gorge along the hillside...
