Maldives - the 'synonim' of a Paradise...

Maldives is a small state in the equatorial part of Indian Ocean, which has become synonymous with a paradise. Tours to Maldives are becoming more popular, and so there is a reason: Lost on the edge of the Earth in an oasis of unspoilt beauty of the chain of islands, as if descended from ads "Bounty" - a true paradise on Earth. Maldives - a dazzling white sandy beaches with the softest sand, gradually passing into the ocean. Tours to Maldives - is the endless turquoise-azure expanse of the Indian Ocean: in a sunset, they become violet, purple, bright orange ... Also, the Maldives are a paradise for divers: an amazing underwater world of the atolls attracts diving amateurs from different corners of the planet.

Vacationers are welcomed to Maldives with silence and tranquility: the republic's population is about 380 thousand people, and the island contains only 1-2 hotels and the beach. For active travellers the tours to the Maldives - is the opportunity to visit several islands.

It is believed that the Maldives' hotel prices are too high and only very rich tourists can afford themselves to have a rest here. This is not so: now you can buy not only standard, but the latest offerings in the Maldives, so to rest here can even ordinary people. In these special offers is no tricks: Maldives invite 365 days a year, the average annual temperature in the islands - 24-30 C, and water - 24-27 S.

Diving is only one of the few attractions which offer hotels in the Maldives. The most sophisticated guest, expectating not only a beach holiday will find attraction on one's taste: spa treatments, air walk on a helicopter or plane, cruise the islands with a stopover on a desert island, night fishing, barbecue on the beach at sunset, and even discos incendiary music all night long and lots of entertainment shows.

Tours to Maldives will not disappoint and gourmets: the majority of resorts offers both European cuisine with a hint of local and Asian cuisine. The Islands' Business Card - are fish dishes: baked fish with chili paste (fihunu mas), keemia (fish rolls gentle roasting) and kulhi borkihaa - melting in the mouth fish pie... For dessert take Bondi - delicious coconut sticks. Even you can catch a fish: barracuda, sail fish and swordfish, mackerel and tuna yellow trap the bait during the 2 hours of fishing, which offer all the hotels of the Maldives. Caught fish is immediately fried on the fire, right on the beach, and is eaten with gusto.

Those couples who come to Maldives with a wedding ceremony await many pleasant surprises. Most hotels ceremony has something in common: the bride and groom, dressed in traditional Maldivian costume, are taken  on the boat  to a desert island, symbolizing the beginning of life, where they spent an original and touching wedding ceremony, and then escorted to the bungalow or villa, decorated with flowers and palm leaves. The ritual is accompanied by lively rhythmic music of drums national "bodu-taking". Honeymooners receive a wedding certificate, exchange the rings, and then in addition to champagne drink milk from fresh coconuts. The tour operator will offer services of wedding makeup and personal team of cooks in the hotel, as well as the decoration of the marriage bed with beautiful flowers.

Hotels prices on liquor will somewhat surprise the visitors to Maldives: the Republic of Maldives is a Muslim country, prohibiting the importation of alcoholic beverages and drinks in undesignated places. Guests may have a drink only in bars and restaurants at hotels, where are working only comers from Sri Lanka and India. Citizens of the  Maldives, Sunni Muslims are prohibited to trade the alcoholic drinks.

The Seychelles - a fantastic archipelago...

Once upon a time, Mark Twain called the island of Mauritius a model of paradise. Today, this wonderful island is overpopulated and "overassimilated", but dont be dissapointed - open up your map, look at her island of Mauritius. Just to the north of it lie the Seychelles. The great American writer, obviously, didn't get...

Each island of this fantastic archipelago, whether it is the capital of the island of Mahé, or former refuge of pirates - Frigate Island, an island of coconut palms, Praslin and La Digue fantastic, is attractive in its own way and has a beautiful natural beaches with white sand, picturesque hotels, perfectly blended into the landscape.
This is a country with astounding beauty and color which does not become a victim of mass tourism.

Seychelles Islands, or simply Seychelles - is an archipelago lost in the vast, deceptively gentle Indian Ocean. To the north of Madagascar, east of the coast of Tanzania - Seychelles, due to its location, were "opened" by the ancient navigators not only once. For Europeans, Seychelles were discovered by Vasco de Gama on his second trip to India, but they had to wait for mastering more than one century.

Perhaps this latest settlement made holidays in Seychelles what it has become today - anyone who had occasion to visit the prototype of the Paradise on earth, felt the aura of primordial, enveloping the atolls and the beaches of the Seychelles. Sometimes it seems that there may be something that can not be found anywhere else in the world - and no coincidence that the Seychelles were the scene of shooting of films like "Blue Lagoon" and "Emmanuel". The promise of something wonderful, unprecedented, hovering in the blessed air of the Seychelles, you can feel even in the cinema. You can imagine what impression will leave holidays in the Seychelles, isn't it?

People come to the Seychelles in order to enjoy the pristine nature. And here it is achieved immediately, thanks to ideal weather conditions, always warm sea with beautiful white sand beaches.

Located in the tropics and surrounded by emerald satin Indian Ocean, the coconut paradise defies the imagination riot of colors and variety of plants, the colorful underwater world, and with strange reserves, intricately indented rocks and coral atolls, a great many birds and giant tortoises, as well as Creole and its traditions , combining European, African, Indian and Chinese culture.

India

India is the largest country in the Indian Subcontinent and shares borders with Pakistan to the west, China and Nepal to the north, Bhutan to the north-east, and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Indonesia lie to the south-east in the Indian Ocean. It is the seventh largest country in the world by area and, with over a billion people, is second only to China in population. It's an extremely diverse country, with vast differences in geo graphy, climate, culture, language and ethnicity across its expanse, and prides itself on being the largest democracy on Earth.


 The Biggest India Cities

Delhi — the capital of India for a thousand years and the heart of Northern India.
Bangalore (now Bengaluru) — The garden city, once the sleepy home of pensioners now transformed into the city of pubs, technology and companies.
Chennai (formerly Madras) — main port in Southern India, cradle of Carnatic Music and Bharatanatyam, home of the famous Marina beach, Automobile Capital of India and a fast emerging IT hub.

Jaipur — the Pink City is a major exhibit of the Hindu Rajput culture of medeival Northern India.

Kochi (Kerala) (formerly Cochin) — Historically, a centre of international trade, now the gateway to the sandy beaches and backwaters of Kerala.

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) — the cultural capital of India, Kolkata is home to numerous colonial buildings. It is known as The City of Joy.
Mumbai (formerly Bombay) — the financial capital of India, "Bollywood" (Indian Film Industry) hub.
Shimla — the former summer capital of British India located in the Himalayan foothills with a large legacy of Victorian architecture.
Varanasi — considered the most sacred Hindu city, located on the banks of the Ganges, one of the oldest continually inhabited cities of the world.

Delhi is said to be one of the oldest existing cities in the world, along with Damascus and Varanasi. Legend estimates it to be over 5,000 years old. Over the millennia, Delhi is said to have been built and destroyed 11 times. The oldest alleged incarnation of the city shows up in the Indian mythological epic Mahabharata as Indraprastha. The earliest historically recognized version of the city is
Delhi is the best tourist place in india. For many travellers, the first experiences in Delhi set the tone for their judgement of the city. Delhi is best known for tourist place as well as historical place.

Located on the banks of river Yamuna, Delhi consists of New Delhi (the national capital) and Old Delhi.It is home to over 15 million of people and India’s third largest city after Kolkata and Mumbai .

New Delhi was built by the British and that is reflected in its architecture. All roads in New Delhi lead to the India Gate which is a memorial to the unknown soldiers who lost their lives in World War I. Towards and along Janpath, you’ll see the international and 5star hotels, impressive buildings built to house the governmental departments, the foreign embassies and museums such as the famous National Museum and the Nehru Museum and also famous for the place Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah. New Delhi is also the place where the new big international businesses are concentrated and extended spacious residential areas are located as contrasted with the swarming life in Old Delhi.
Old Delhi is over 2500 years old and was the captial city of the Mughal empire. It is dominated by the grand bazaar of Chandni Chowk and by the Jama Masjid which is the largest mosque in India. You will be impressed by the stillness of this place as soon as you leave the ant-hill of narrow streets, vendor stalls and rickshaws and carriages fighting for a place on the road behind. It offers some excellent views of the city as well. Another popular sight is the Old Red Fort that dominates the horizon with its minarets. Although it is in a rather neglected state, it still is an excellent place to wander around and breath in the atmosphere of the old emperor’s days.

Delhi being the primary hub, India is gradually becoming a chosen destination for many travellers. Besides Delhi, Mumbai often forms the hub of most of these travels and perhaps will be in your case as well. Whatever your landing point in India might be, wherever you might want to travel, delhigate.com remains your only online query resource service for India.