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Friday, July 8, 2011

Exquisite Travel this Rainy Season

The monsoon season is reaching its peak. To watch the country in monsoon is an ecstasy.  The whole nation rejoices when the rains arrive. From farmers to office-bearers and children, everybody applauds the cloudburst.

The rains mean something to everyone. Farmers will be able to cultivate the crops required to nourish its inhabitants, artists can use the rains as their muse, kids can splash everywhere in the rain puddles and couples can use it as their aphrodisiac. The country has a huge dependence on the rains for its fresh water supply. The rains definitely help many rivers & lakes to fill.

While some people might frown at the indication of a holiday in monsoons, there are several nature lovers who specially wait for the monsoon to arrive to fill their holiday books. Monsoon trips are expressly popular with environment lovers & honeymooners. 

Here are some places worth visiting this monsoon –

Goa – Goa is like a paradise during monsoon. The fresh fragrance of the soil and liveliness on the beach, it is a must visit for all travel enthusiasts. The Mollem National Park & Cotiago Wildlife Sanctuary is stunning to visit during the rainy season. Furthermore, the quiet Mandovi River complements romance and love in your life.

Periyar National Park – Kerala – Known as the God’s Own Country, Kerala is marvelous during the rainy season. One of the National parks in the country which is open during monsoons is Periyar National Park in Kerala. The treks here are carried out entirely on boat, providing for an innovative experience of the brilliance in Kerala. It is believed that the state comes alive with enchanting fragrances and thick green flora during the monsoons.

Lavasa – The most recent hill station of the country, Lavasa is splendid during the monsoon. Lavasa holds lush green fields with small waterfalls and fairy-tale rainbows during the rains. Lavasa is home to an astonishing range of bamboo plantations which turn out to be even more richly green during the rains.

Manipur - Manipur also known as the ‘Switzerland of India’ lies in the deep junction of the northeast India. This gorgeous land is enclosed by Nagaland and Assam along with the international border with Myanmar. From composed lands to mysterious nature the place is filled with attention-grabbing moments. Read more on Manipur.

Friday, June 17, 2011

Monsoon magnificence – Manipur

Monsoon is here and promises boundless travel prospects. This monsoon travel to Manipur also known as the ‘Switzerland of India’ and experience India with a whole new perspective.
Manipur lies in the deep junction of the northeast India. This gorgeous land is enclosed by Nagaland and Assam along with the international border with Myanmar. From composed lands to mysterious nature the place is filled with attention-grabbing moments.
The Festivals in Manipur hold a substantial cultural heritage in India due to their traditional dance & music. All the festivals in Manipur have the ethnic touch which serves as marvelous charm to tourists from all over the globe.
Jiyolife brings to you some places to Visit in Manipur this monsoon –
Imphal - The capital of Manipur is bordered by mountain ranges and is the heart of traditional activities and markets.
Shri Govindji Temple – A sacred temple of the Vaishanav caste, the temple has a modest construction with a beautiful yard and an elevated worshipping hall.
Khawairamband Bazaar – This is the only and the biggest marketplace run by women in the India. Lots of tribal stuff can be found here such as scarves, bags, clothing and many more.
Loktak Lake & Keibul Lamjao National Park – Loktak lake is a must watch for all travelers.  It opens up a delightful landscape of tiny islands on sparkling blue water. It is definitely a good place to enjoy boating and other aquatic sports. The Keibul National park is adjacent to the lake and is home to the rare Sangai deer.
Manipur State Museum – The state museum is one of the supreme museums of North Eastern India. It expresses the magnificent history of the state. Some of the articles exhibited inside the museum are Manipuri outfits, antique documents and ruins, and various statuettes.
The Manipuri Cookery will surely spellbind your taste buds with assortment of fish & rice dishes.  The state is certainly spectacular to visit during the rainy season. So pack up your bags and plan the perfect get-away to Manipur. And yes … Don’t Forget – Jiyolife to the fullest.