Saturday 19 May 2012

Adventurous holiday destinations for kids

Kids are most excited about travelling so why not plan the vacation keeping in mind the interest of your child. A holiday is a fun time for children where they can explore lots of new things and enjoy a variety of activities that appeal them. Parents find it confusing to choose one destination that will be liked by the kids and they will have a great time. So here Yatra Unlimited brings the top destinations which you can pick this holiday.

Hong Kong – Hong Kong is a superb destination for the entire family but kids can have a stupendous time here. Disneyland of Hong Kong is very popular so do not forget to take your kids where they can discover electrifying activities, unique rides and other fun filled tourists . Mystic point and adventure land are two famous attractions that you should not miss.


Naples, Italy – Some of the children like visiting museums so Naples is an ideal place for them. It is because Naples has the finest museums that have brilliant collections of exclusive sculptures. Art lovers will find this fascinating as it showcases mind-blowing forms of art. 


Scotland – Scotland is known for its beautiful theme as well as amusement parks. Not only the local residents but even the visitors love coming here. Kids can find some interesting activities including natural as well as outdoor activities that can make the trip thrilling for your children


Spain – It is called as the classic country and has loads of natural wonders, museums and fun activities which the kids can explore along with their family. Spain is a complete destination as it has all the elements of making a perfect trip . Kayaking and under water diving can be enjoyed by your kids together with the exotic spots like Costa Blance.


Orlando – African Safari is one of the well known attractions of Orlando and visitors from all over the world like to enjoy it. You can explore more than 100 exotic species of animals and is definitely enjoyable experience for children. Disney Animal Kingdom Lodge also presents plenty of handicrafts and exclusive art works that catch the attention of the viewers. 


Posted by: Sonam Agnihotri


Wednesday 16 May 2012

World’s top ten destinations for tourists


Vacation is the most interesting time for the travelers as they are able to explore the scintillating destinations of various countries. Planning for a holiday trip is definitely a fun time when all the members of the family sit together and choose a great destination. While opting for a destination one looks for marvelous choices that make you crazy and are exclusive too. So if you are keen in going to the most beautiful location with your family, here are the top destinations of the world
  
Orlando (USA) – Orlando is a fascinating destination located in USA and visited by many travelers from all over the world. It is called as the “entertainment capital” and a popular destination of USA. he beautiful theme parks and thrilling activities make it a great place.



Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) – If you a nature liver then Victoria Falls is one of the marvelous spots to visit.  The waterfall has a height of 1708 meters and presents a spectacular view. The local residents call it“"Mosi-oa-Tunya" and after February many visitors come here.

 

Bora-Bora (French Polynesia) – It is one of the most pristine beaches and characterized by romance, beauty, mystifying landscapes and scintillating atmosphere. It is an ideal destination for families as well as the honeymooners who want to spend a good time.  

 

Miami Beach (USA) – Stretched up to 15 miles it is a fabulous beach having sparking environment along with the sandy beaches that seek visitor’s attention. Beach side resorts and bars are a great way to enjoy the nightlife at Miami Beach.

  
Maldives (Asia) – Maldives is an exotic destination featured by swaying palm trees along with the beautiful landscapes that make it a lovely place. The beaches of Maldives are known for its crystal blue water and the water sports that enthrall the kids .

  
Giza (Egypt) – Giza is popular for “The Great Pyramid” and one of the best attractions of Egypt. It is an old structure but still people love exploring the rich culture and tradition that are still kept alive in Egypt.

  
Amritsar (India) – It is a beautiful and a holy city of India and famous for “Golden Temple”. The Sikh and people of all religions come here and find peace here. A very quiet place and also full of devotion and religious rituals.

  
Machu Picchu (Peru) – It is a fascinating town located on the Urubamba Valley and offers some of the pleasing sightseeing options for the tourists. It is a great place to discover and excellent accommodation will be available here.
  
Bahamas (Caribbean) – If you are interesting in going to a exclusive destination then Bahamas is a perfect place as it is lovely, mesmerizing and above all very pleasant. It derives its name from “baja mar” and it means shallow sea. 



Posted by: Sonam Agnihotri

Saturday 12 May 2012

Panchgani – perfect summer resort for family vacation

As soon as summers arrive, kids get excited because they can go out and enjoy their holidays . No homework, no school and no tension, this is what makes them happy. While you are planning for a vacation there are plenty of options that come your way but choosing one is difficult. So we will help you in making a great choice. As the summer season is becoming terrible going on a hill station is an ideal choice. Panchgani is an awesome place which is calm as well as breezy. It is situated at a height of 1335 m and only 98 kilometers from the city Pune.
Awesome view of Panchgani
Panchgani is very popular for its lush green valleys and splendid views of River Krishna. It got its name from the hill on which it is located. This is the reason that it is also known as “Mecca of Maharashtra”. There are lots of attractions that you can visit but a few popular ones are:-

  • Table Land – It is the second longest plateau of Asia and must to visit spot . It includes some excellent caves but the best one is Devil’s kitchen. This cave is called by this name because Pandavas used to live here.
  • Sydney Point – It is located on a hillock of Krishna Valley from where you can enjoy the pleasing views of Dhom Dam, Mandhardeo and Pandavgad. You can find the transportation from Panchgani bus stand as Sydney point is just 2kms from there.
  • Other destinations to explore are Rajapuri Caves, Parsi point, Mapro Garden and Lingmala Falls. Paragliding is one of the famous activities if you come here so don’t miss this opportunity.

Paragliding in Panchgani
Panchgani is located in the middle of the five hills hence its climate is cool and perfect for a holiday spot. Different options for accommodations are available ranging from budgeted to luxurious hotels.

Posted by: Sonam Agnihotri

Tuesday 8 May 2012

Auli - exhilarating and alluring ski destination


Tired of the scorching heat, plan your vacation to one of the fascinating ski destination Auli. It is located in Uttrakhand and known as “Dev Bhoomi” which signifies “Land of Gods”. The exotic beauty and the picturesque location make it one of the popular spots of India. Not only the Indian tourists but even foreign visitors find this place to be a fabulous destination . Though it a major and finest ski destination of the world but you can enjoy trekking, cable car (Gondola) and panoramic views. 
Skiing at Auli
Auli also has a beautiful man-made lake which is the highest in the world. In order to make it an attractive spot, artificial snow fall is done. Visitors are mesmerized with its beauty and the pleasant atmosphere that Auli has. One can explore the wonderful peaks of Himalayas and the most famous among them being Mount Nanda Devi. It has a height of about 25643 feet thus giving an awesome view of the lofty mountains. Other places which the tourist can discover are Vishnu Prayag, Tapovan, Badrinath and Joshimath
Beautiful view of Auli
Apart from the appealing sightseeing you can also enjoy the special festivals of Auli including Skiing festival which is held from January to March and Mata Mruti ka Mela which is held during the month of September. Auli is a great place as it has a lovely climate. Visitors come here all the year round but April is the ideal time when the climate is moderate and perfect for various activities . Reaching Auli is easy through airways as Jolly Grant Airport of Dehradun is closely located together with Shimal Airport.

So visit Auli for adventurous and unforgetable experiences. 



Posted by: Sonam Agnihotri