Sualkuchi- The Land of Golden Threads Travel by lyfadmin - September 18, 20170 Known by many names such as ‘The land of Golden Threads’, the ‘Manchester of Assam’ the ‘Silk Village of Northeast’, Sualkuchi is a unique village in Assam where 90% of the population are expert weavers known for the wonders of weaving twinkling stars from the sky so efficiently that laurels
Kachchh- India’s Wild West Travel by lyfadmin - September 15, 2017September 16, 20170 Kutch or Kachchh, India’s wild west, is a geographical phenomenon, full of rugged, fiery beauty. What appears an endless desert plain running dead straight for the horizon, is in fact a seasonal island. The tortoise-shaped land (kachbo means tortoise in Gujarat) is flat and dry, but the villages dotted throughout
Kanyakumari etc. : A Traveller’s Account Travel by lyfadmin - September 14, 2017September 15, 20170 Approached through a surreal landscape of wind farms, Kanyakumari is the ‘Land’s East’ of the Indian subcontinent, where the Bay of Bengal meets the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea. Chitrapurnima , the April full moon day is the best time to experience simultaneous sunset and moon rise over the
Rupshi Airport Of Assam: Runway Of The Forgotten Past Travel by lyfadmin - September 11, 20170 Rupshi Airport is located at a distance of 23 KMs from the main town of Dhubri city in Assam. The airport is spread over an area of 447 acres of land, which, now lies abandoned with no flight operations. Historical account reveals the airport was built during the time of
MAJULI ISLAND – The Cultural Face of Assam Travel by lyfadmin - September 10, 2017September 11, 20170 Majuli, the world’s largest populated river island is located on the middle of the mighty Brahmaputra River in Assam. At its present area of 400 sq km, the island is inhabited by 153,000 people (2001 Census). Majuli Island flaunts a vibrant culture and unparalleled scenic beauty. The island is bounded
Golden Pagoda, Tengapani, Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh Travel by lyfadmin - September 6, 2017September 10, 20170 The Golden Pagoda is located at Tengapani (also known as Chongkham), in the Namsai District of Arunachal Pradesh, in North East India. The Golden Pagoda of Namsai, also known as Poi Lu Kongmu Kham in the Tai-Khampti dialect is a Burmese style Buddhist temple. The Pagoda, was consecrated in February 2010.
Tilinga Mandir (Bell temple) Bordubi – Tinsukia, Assam Travel by lyfadmin - September 6, 2017September 11, 20170 In Assamese(local language) Tilinga means "bell" and mandir means "temple". Tilinga Mandir is a famous Shiva Temple in upper Assam. Situated at Bordubi, a small town 7km fare from Tinsukia District of Assam. The establishment of this temple relates to a popular local story, which says that, in the year 1965, the tea garden