Unique cultural experiences in Pune
Pune is famously known as the cultural capital of Maharashtra. These cultural events in Pune are some of the best times to visit this city.
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Attending a local festival is a great way to experience the cultural and social aspects of a place you visit. These are stories of the festivals we attended in our travels.
Basar Confluence or Bascon – the best time to visit Arunachal Pradesh?
The Basar Confluence made us selfish. In the course of its three days, we experienced a beautiful perfection. It took possession of our hearts. So much so, that we wanted
Colourful monastery festivals in Ladakh and Zanskar
A two-day riot of colour, dance and music, a monastery festival is an important event in the social life of the people of Ladakh and Zanskar. These monastery festivals are
Makar Sankranti or Uttarayan, the kite flying festival in India
An event is best experienced at the heart of all the action. A perfect example of this was Makar Sankranti or Uttarayan – the kite flying festival we attended in
Ganesh festival, visarjan day in Mumbai
Ganesh Visarjan is the last day of the Ganesh festival. In Mumbai, it’s a day of long processions filled with pomp and splendour when the Ganesh idols are taken to
Happy Birthday Krishna – Janmashtami celebrations in Mumbai
“Dahi Handi” translates to a pot of yogurt! Dahi: yogurt. Handi: pot. This day, the birthday of Lord Krishna is celebrated as Janmashtami. Janmashtami has a unique tradition and flavour in