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Top Reasons to Head to Kerala this Holiday Season?

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It is ludicrous to even look for reasons for visiting Kerala. This South Indian state is an epitome of natural beauty. The magnetic pull of the backwaters, the quiet lagoons and the heavenly beaches, lush jungles and the lofty Western Ghat hills lend this destination an unparalleled quality. The hospitable people disarm you with their culture while the spicy dishes give your taste buds a mesmeric treat. Natural Ayurveda has an aphrodisiac effect on city-infested souls, while places like Munnar and Alleppey are the best things honeymooners can ask for. From Cochin’s forts and churches andThekkady’s elephant park to the lavish resorts at Kovalam, everything about Kerala is surreal, magical and, at times, too good to be true. Well, if you still need reasons to plan holiday in Kerala, the God's Own Country, then scroll down the page to delve into a few fascinating facets of this heavenly state.  1. Tranquil Backwaters would Soothe your Soul and Senses  ...

Some Not-to-miss Attractions in Delhi, the India's Captivating Capital

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From buzzing street markets to captivating green parks and well-preserved historical sites to vibrant nightlife, the Indian capital has it all. And this diversity of things to do and see make millions to  flock here year round.  Delhi is actually a place that thrives on its diversity. Here, history coexists with modernism and old traditions coincides Western lifestyle, creating an atmosphere hard to match anywhere else. While there are plenty of fabulous tourist attractions, we have handpicked a few unmissable sites India's fascinating capital proudly boasts. Red Fort Almost every tourist arriving in Delhi pays homage to this mammoth structure dating back to the 16th century. Located in Old Delhi (Chandni Chauk being the nearest Metro Station), Red Fort attracts tourists for its stunning architectural beauty and grand historical significance. Inside the fort are many small monuments, neatly-manicured gardens and a museum that showcases many a...

A Memorable Trip to Barog: A Little Tranquil Hill Station Near Delhi

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Our content-writing team at SOUTHALL TRAVEL had long been planning for a team outing, but we were not able to decide the destination. All were suggesting different choices and views. After a long debate, we all agreed on a place most of us were unaware of. BAROG!!! Barog?  Where is this place?? What is it famous for?? There were several questions none of us were unable to answer. I rummaged on internet and found that Barog is a small hilly town on Chandigarh-Shimla highway. In Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, the town is nestled at an altitude of around 6000 ft above the sea level. It is no so popular; but offers a peaceful ambiance and abundant natural beauty. Then I got to learn about the intriguing history about Barog. Actually, the town is named after Colonel Barog, a British engineer who planned to construct the world's largest straight tunnel on the Kalka-Shimla Railway Track. In a bid to speed up the work, he ordered to drill the mountain from bot...

Five Reasons Why Mussoorie Makes for a Wonderful Honeymoon Destination

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If you're looking to spend some peaceful time in the lap of the Himalayas, what better place to head to than Mussoorie. Add a dash of adventure, a tart of colourful culture and sweetness of balmy weather - you have an unforgettable retreat for you. Fondly dubbed as the "Queen of Hills", Mussoorie is soothing, surreal,and spectacular places in North India's Gharwal region. I have a special fond for Mussoorie, as this is where we enjoyed our honeymoon. And trust me, this was one of the most beautiful memories of my life. If you too are seeking for a tranquil place to celebrate your marital status, Mussoorie is the place that i would suggest you without a second thought. Reasons why Mussoorie is an unbeatable choice as a honeymoon destination? Well a book can be written on it. For the sake of bravity, here're five most irresistible reasons. Untamed Nature and Wilderness Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, at an average altitude of 1,880 meter...

Las Vegas: A City Where Committing Sins is a Religion

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“What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas” – perhaps that’s why juvenilities from across the globe have a strong penchant of visiting this party capital of the USA, at least once in a lifetime. A dream comes true for hedonists, high-rollers and the ones with party in their minds; Las Vegas is where merrymaking is always a step or two ahead from the rest of the world. Glittering nightlife avenues with heart-throbbing actions all around, world-class casinos where gambling is legalized, picture-perfect beaches (in close proximity) with a heady mix of sea, sun and sand; those boarding flights for Las Vega s, no doubt, return a different personality. Las Vegas : A City That Never Sleeps, Never Rests and Never Exhausts  Top Attractions: the “Sin City” has something for everyone. To begin with, nightlife hunters would get a regaling time at places like Strip Gun Club, Winter Star World Casino and Boys II Men. Music lovers would feel chill down their spine at Million Dollar Quar...

Bangkok Tourist Attractions: A Traveler’s Guide!

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Fascinating Skyscrapers Bangkok is all fun for backpackers. The city may look like a mess at first glance, but more you get to know it, the more you’ll fall in love with it. From quaint temples to glamorous nightlife and traditional cultures to cosmopolitan grace, it is where a tourist is greeted by a perfect blend of yesterday, today and tomorrow. And then there is delicious dining and fruitful shopping which add unforgettable memories to one’s Bangkok trip. Having a local tour guide accompany you can make your vacation gratifying to the core.  The Grand Palace: Isn't really Grand?  Bangkok tour makes you come across many things that you’ve never fronted. The cultural scenes, especially at a major festival time, can leave you completely enthralled. And then the massively built temples will bedazzle you through their unbelievable historical and architectural charm. The giant reclining Buddha image in Wat Pho, magnetic ambience at the Grand p...

4 Popular Websites in India for best Flight Deals

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Let’s accept it – buying airfare is a thought evoking process. Whether you’ve an advance planning of vacationing at a remote island, or trying to get last-minute ticket to attend a dear friend’s wedding, it is always itching to get a suitable flight deal. But if you make decisions strategically with a fair of brainstorming, you can avoid your wallet to be holed out pear-shaped. As luck would have it, we’re living in age of Internet where a growing corral of consumer portals offer a slew of deals for flights to anywhere on the planet. Some are feature-rich and make experience stress-less, while others enables the bookers to feel like ‘affordable’. Wherever you wish to fly, all you need to do is to land at some reputable travel portal and choose a deal to suit your needs and budget.  Here goes a list of 4 popular flight booking sites in India. Cleartrip: a popular name for flight booking in India is Cleartrip.com. It is fast, safe and affordable to book your trip with...