Ages ago, before tea became a choice of beverage and a way of living, it was considered as a medicinal drink in China and also in other parts of Eastern Asia. Even today tea is considered to be a cure for many ailments in the Chinese medicines. Tea that has grown out from being medicine […]
Vacations are supposed to be relaxing and meant to keep ourselves away from the stress of everyday life, but whenever the plan for vacation starts, the confusion between the beach and hill holidays stands tall right in front of us. The debate has been on ever since the birth of the Himalayas from the Tethys […]
Our love for tea dates back from time immemorial, even though there has been much confusion and complexity involving the origin of tea. However the journey or the history of tea is the most intriguing. While China has many stories regarding the origin. Legends Of The Chinese Tea Tea found its origin as a medicinal […]
The Entry to the Royalty The delectable celebration of tea as meal found its origin in the Victorian Era, when young Queen Victoria reigned the United Kingdom. Even though tea was introduced to the English Court by Portuguese Infanta Catherine of Braganza, wife of Charles II, the concept of ‘afternoon tea’ to fill up the […]
After working hard often in a monotonous job, every person deserves a break, from their tedious life. The weekends serves a perfect break for every working personnel, to escape from their tiring daily schedule and revitalize the mind and soul, to face their tedious routine for the coming months. To Sea or To Hills, That […]
Luxurious Bungalows, the organic gardens with constant supply to the kitchen, well trained servants at the beck and call, golf courses and clubs just a drive away and weekend trips to the nearby hills or forests for fishing or hunting, were all the relics of the British Raj. Governing all this idyllic lifestyle were two […]
Eastern India with special emphasis to Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh celebrates Durga Puja with pomp and grandeur, and this celebration is widely used to promote tourism during this time. People of this region enjoy a long holiday during the Durga Puja – while many sets off out of Bengal for vacations during this time, […]
Just when the summer in plains becomes too much to cope with and you are in love with the song of the rain drops, make a dash for the hills. If you are already in love with monsoon then a trip to the hills during this time of the year, will make you fall in […]
The first mention of tea in India was found in the holy scriptures of Ramayana, dating back to 750-500 B.C., thus making it clear that how tea is an integral part of Indian society. A visit to a relative’s place, an ‘adda’ session or the start of a day is incomplete without a cup of […]
Spending a vacation on a hill station in summers is a perfect way to enjoy. Be it alone, as a couple or the full family, a hill vacation never fails to enthrall. An aura of romanticism and melancholia is sure to mesmerize you as you marvel at the beautiful landscapes, endless sky line and pristine […]
