Sentences with phrase «temple town»

Traversing the Western Ghats from the colonial hill station of Munnar to the colourful temple town of Madurai, we discover the two southern states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

Let's not forget Bagan, Myanmar's most - visited temple town: «Many people assume that Bagan will be terribly expensive,» says Traveling Honeybird's Jeanette Cheney.

The secluded temple town is located high up in the forest - covered mountains of Kansai and has developed into an important Buddhist centre.

The Golden Chariot chugs along from garden city Bangalore to Chennai, Puducherry, temple town of Thanjavur and Madurai and from there to «god's own country» Kerala to verdant Thiruvananthapuram, backwater paradise Alappuzha to scenic coasts of Kochi and back to Bangalore.

Then she laughs, not so much at the joke but at herself and that period of her life — the weeks she spent meditating alone in Rishikesh, India, the temple town along the banks of the Ganges that the Beatles once visited and made famous.

Filming took place in the temple town of Maheshwar in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh as well as in Delhi followed by New York over 49 days.

The 8 days and 7 nights Splendor of the South journey lets you explore the temple towns of Tamil Nadu, French colony of Pondicherry and backwater heaven of Kerala.

January saw the opening of Azerai (doubles from $ 250) in the temple town of Luang Prabang, where a former French officers» quarters has been reimagined as a 53 - room retreat.

The Deluxe Rooms and Suites of Oaks Bodhgaya reflect the peace of this temple town — treating guests to sleek, modern style with a pure, simple inspiration.

From the blissful Himalayas to the temple towns and backwater country down South and from the scintillating forts and palaces in Rajasthan to the unspoiled beaches of Andaman or the popular ones in Kerala and Goa, there are plenty of things to keep the entire family on their toes when it comes to holiday in India with family.

It's a temple town, set astride a decidedly average looking river (keep an eye out for monitor lizards).

In Myanmar, Teresa Gomez of Brogan Abroad (Twitter Facebook Instagram) headed off from the temple town of Bagan to a favorite trekking jump - off point for backpackers, the mountain town of Kalaw.

Be it national parks, temple towns, or just nice - for - chilling - out traveller centres, there is no shortage of destinations to be waylaid at.

Chichén Itzá, since 1988 a World Heritage Site, a temple town in the Yucatan Peninsula with a turbulent history and the appropriate ending to a journey through the ancient culture is because here the phrase had taken place with the importance of the Maya wore off and their civilization ended.

Closest to the shrine, just a 40 - minute drive away, it is one of the most popular business and luxury hotels in the temple town.