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Photo Of The Day – Whreated Hornbill
Read more: Photo Of The Day – Whreated HornbillThe Whreathed Hornbill is an exotic tropical bird found from Bhutan to Southeast Asia. However, due to urbanization and illegal tree felling, the Hornbills along with other species face a threat of large scale habitat loss due to urbanization and illegal tree felling for profit. The above photograph, taken in Nameri National Park, near the foothills…
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Wildlife Tourism in Assam
Read more: Wildlife Tourism in AssamAssam is a north-eastern state of India with its capital at Dispur (a suburb of Guwahati City) and can be aptly described as “the land of the red river and blue hills”. Known as one of the richest biodiversity zones in the world, it consists of tropical rainforests, deciduous forests, riverine grasslands, bamboo orchards and…
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Eco-Tourism in Northeast India – 6 Responsible Cottages And Homestays
Read more: Eco-Tourism in Northeast India – 6 Responsible Cottages And HomestaysNortheast India is not one of those destinations found in every traveler’s list. This is mostly because of the region’s remoteness, closeness to sensitive international borders and absence of proper infrastructure. Call it godsend, the niche tourism acts as a safeguard to the region’s rich but delicate environment and cultures, whereas, if mass tourism was…
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Bihu Festival of Assam: A Season of Zest
Read more: Bihu Festival of Assam: A Season of ZestWe wish our readers and guests a Happy Rongali Bihu! Hoping that the noise and celebration we create in Assam has its good vibes felt all over the world, especially on a day when the world saw bombings in Boston, a major earthquake in Iran and a minor one at our home. Three times a…
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Madan Kamdev Temple – God of Love And Erotica in Hinduism
Read more: Madan Kamdev Temple – God of Love And Erotica in HinduismMadan Kamdev can be considered as one of the most beautiful temples ever to built in Assam. Located nearby Guwahati on the north-bank of the Brahmaputra and dedicated to the almighty Lord Shiva, the temple is the largest part of a complex consisting of over twenty temples surrounded by lush greenery and based on top…
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A Tale Of Tea Plantations And Golf – Tourism in Assam
Read more: A Tale Of Tea Plantations And Golf – Tourism in AssamMost people in the world would have heard the name Assam. It is a fertile land tucked in northeastern India where the world acknowledged Assam Tea comes from. Known as the ‘land of red river & blue hills’ and as the ‘tea country of the world’, the state of Assam is quite a treat for…
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6 Things To Do In And Around Guwahati City | Travel Guide
Read more: 6 Things To Do In And Around Guwahati City | Travel GuideGuwahati, situated on the banks of the river Brahmaputra, is northeastern India’s biggest city and serves as a doorway to the region; due to it’s western most location. Bustling and hectic at times, the city is the heart of commerce in the region and accordingly has all the modern amenities which are almost at par…
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A Cruise in the Brahmaputra River of Assam
Read more: A Cruise in the Brahmaputra River of AssamA splendid and candid beauty exists in the Brahmaputra River of Assam in India. There is no doubt that this braided river is considered one of the many unexplored treasures of the world. A cruise in the Brahmaputra river of Assam is not just a mere travel escapade, rather, it is a true lifetime experience. Sailing…
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Climate Change And The Future Of Assam: Floods, Erosion And Danger
Read more: Climate Change And The Future Of Assam: Floods, Erosion And DangerAssam, located delicately where South Asia meets Southeast Asia, is a land blessed with an extremely rich biodiversity and cultures, and can arguably be considered as India’s most fertile state. But, as the years pass, more and more CO2 is getting released to the air, making the planet warmer. For those with a keen eye,…
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3 Winter Travel Ideas For February In North-East India
Read more: 3 Winter Travel Ideas For February In North-East IndiaNorth East India, located in the eastern part of the Himalayan hills, in the NE side of India, is a region that is inhabited by over 40 million people which are mainly divided into various tribes. Every tribe has its unique culture and traditions, and the differences are clearly seen if you check out the…
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