Articles [Travel, Tourism & Places]

Background Belgium has been  besieged by terror attacks. In fact just a few days back hardline Islamic terrorists attacked the airport in Brussels as well as a metro rail station close to the airport and exploded bombs. This was an attack by...

  As usual Dubai conjures up something special and the latest addition to the tourist landscape is the Butterfly park.  The park has just opened a few weeks back and is an absolute delight. As my American girl is here, I thought it a...

Dubai is known as the El Dorado of the East, the proverbial city of gold from mythology. A visit to the city as a tourist can be a rewarding experience as the city has myriad place of interest and recreation. In many ways Dubai, which is the...

  The United Arab Emirates is a swell place, that is both enchanting and magical. In fact it reminds me of the Tales in the Thousand and One nights. The UAE as is well known consists of 9 states that have joined together in a political union....

The Islamic world is in turmoil. If I were a Muslim, I would definitely be concerned at the state of ferment all around. Most of this ferment and churning is like chasing an imposible dream: a dream that died in 1253, almost 750 year back. But all...

The Queen of Hills Mussoorie is one of the most visited hill stations especially by north Indians and people from distant countries of the world round the year but the best season to visit is either summers or winters. However no one wants to...

Munnar Hill Station, popularly known as the ‘Kashmir of the South’, is a beautiful hill station and a perfect honeymoon destination in Kerala. Munnar is located on the Western Ghats, at an elevation ranging from 1500 meters to 2695 meters above...

The beautiful land of India, famous for its alluring tourist destinations, attracts millions of travellers from across the globe. There are thousands of marvelous attractions spread across the length and breadth of the country; and each one has a...

Amidst the beautiful and serene greenery with the snow clad mighty Himalayas as backdrop, lie the captivating hill stations of North Bengal and Sikkim.Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Kurseong and Gangtok are the major tourist spots for a peaceful and...

In this article, we will cover other provisions that have attained a degree of notoriety in recent times for their effect on suppressing online freedom of speech and expression but before we get down to such laws let us first shed some light on the...