South Mumbai Heritage District – walking tour

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South Mumbai has several heritage buildings. As of 2012, there are 591 registered heritage structures. South Mumbai Heritage District houses many of them. Fort is the centre of activity in South Mumbai. Flora Fountainor Hutatma Chowk has roads from Churchgate and Mumbai CST stations converging on it. The area within a radius of one mile around Flora Fountain is a business district. The best time to see the place will be on Sundays because there will be no madding crowds then. …

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Keukenhof Gardens – Biggest Tulip Gardens

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Keukenhof Gardens is the world’s tulip biggest flower garden and contains seven million tulips with a total of 800 varieties. The garden has an area of 32 hectares or 79 acres. It is also known as the Garden of Europe. It is open every year from mid-March to mid-May. Keukenhof will be open from Thursday, March 20 through Sunday, May 11 2025 from 8:00 am to 7:30 pm, including Sundays and holidays. …

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The Best Ways to Carry Money Abroad

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There are various alternatives to carry money abroad. The traveller will like to know the benefits and pitfalls of the options so that he can make the best decisions.

What is the best choice for you? And how can you avoid the annoying currency conversion fees when making payments on yourtravels overseas? Find answers to these questions here. …

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Train Travel from Kannur to Kanhangad Kerala

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Train travel in India takes you almost everywhere. It is safe to assume that you can travel between any two Indian cities or major towns by train.

I travelled between Kannur and Kanhangad in March this year. It is a relatively short trip of  66 km and takes 1 h 3 min.  The beautiful landscape is dominated by tidal creeks and waterways. The mangroves are home to a wide variety of fish, birds and animals. I have selected below 11 pictures that reflect the diversity and beauty on the scenic route.

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Trains connect Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod in the north. Many trains run on the route. Most of them are long-distance trains. Commuters often depend on these trains for inter-district travel. In a chair car or sleeper on long distance express trains,  all seats and berths are reserved. It is a safe and comfortable way to get around Kerala.

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