Monday, January 17, 2011

5 Places to see in Delhi before you die

For those who wish to explore the cultural richness of India Delhi is the right place. With some of the most popular places in the world, Delhi is also known for its rich cultural aura, great food and marvelous past. 5 must see attraction in New Delhi before you say good bye to this world are listed below:-

INDIA GATE:-Built in the honor of Indian soldiers who gave their life for mother India during First World War. Designed by Edwin Lutyens it overlooks vast lush-green gardens where people enjoy stroll during evening.

RED FORT: -This is red color stone built magnificent monument, which is surrounded by strong towers. This massive structure was built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan and it has many other in houses historic monuments for travelers to see like Moti Masjid, Zafar Mahal, Diwan-e-Am, Diwan-e-Khas, Hamams and Rang Mahal.


CONNAUGHT PLACE: - It was built in the year 1931 and it is located in the heart of Delhi. It is known for its colonial style and architecture.

QUTUB MINAR: - This is the world's tallest stone structure, 72.5 M tall with 379 circular stone steps. The entire surrounding region of Delhi is visible from the vantage point.

JANTAR MANTAR: - A rambling complex that has differently shaped structures with many underground passages. The structure creates thrill and excitement among the visitors. It was constructed in 1724 by Raja Jai Singh of Jaipur who had a keen interest in astronomy.
So these were the five must see places of Delhi, India.

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Tickle your taste bud with an enjoyable Flight Meal

If you are taking a stress full flight you would always look for another source to give a way to your stress and what could be a better substitute then food. The quality of food available on flight depends on many factors such as particular airlines you’re travelling in, what class you are seated in business or economical. In order to eat quality food it is advisable for a passenger to order special meal while booking the ticket in advance through online. Passengers who are allergic to particular food have an option of carrying their own meal as airlines don’t provide any special meal for such passengers. It is also better to ask the flight attendant beforehand about the ingredients used for cooking meals available on flight.

There are few airlines that are ridiculed because of their quality of food but some of the airlines are also applauded for their excellent food preparation such as British airways, Emirates, Singapore airlines, Malaysia airlines and Turkish airlines. If you are travelling long distance make sure you choose among these flights if flight fare is not your criteria. Keeping in mind the excellent meal these airlines provides, it is obvious that passengers have to pay high amount for it.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Book your flight in advance to take a stress free vacation

Make your trip stress free by booking your flight in advance. Give your vacation a boost with a hassle free start and you would be ensured the fun filled trip. A penny saved is a penny gained and spending less money on air ticket will definitely save your penny. It is always wise to make advance booking of your flights. With the availability of online airline ticket reservations facilities, booking a flight in advance is no more a difficult task. There are websites that gives you information on flight schedules, airfares, available ticket and booking flights. The advantage is that you can keep a track on different airline fares and plan your trip on those dates when airfares are comparatively low.

After booking your flight in advance, you will have ample of time to take care of other things such as last minute shopping etc. If you’re going for a vacation to some foreign country you will also get enough time to weigh your luggage and pack things according to the limit of weight you can carry in luggage. It will also save your time during checking in the airport. By advance booking you can also save yourself from the tension of last minute rise in the fare of air tickets. So in order to enjoy the benefits it is always better to book your flight in advance.