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Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir is a popular state among local and international tourists for its cultural, historical and natural abundance. Most of the state is nestled within the exquisite Himalaya Mountains and is characterised by stunning valleys, imposing mountains and remoteness from the influence of the outside world. It is the northernmost part of the … [Read more...] about Jammu and Kashmir

Elevated view of Marine Drive in Mumbai from Nariman Point. Mumbai is the capital city of Maharashtra and is India’s most populous city. It is also one of the most populous cities in the world and is home to more than 14 million people. It is recognised as an Alpha World City, which is a status that cities are given when they achieve a certain level withinn the global … [Read more...] about Mumbai

Large golden globe. Puducherry is also known as Pondicherry in English and is one of India’s official Union Territories. In fact, it was known by this English name until 2006. It is made up of four regions, none of which is physically connected to another. These regions are Puducherry (the largest of the regions), Karaikal, Yanam and Mahé. Yanam is situated right on the … [Read more...] about Puducherry

Lakshadweep beach and boats. Sometimes better known as the Laccadive Islands (particularly by English speakers), Lakshadweep comprises over 200 smaller islands and covers a total land area of only 32 square kilometres, making this Union Territory India’s smallest. Its capital city is Kavaratti. Included in this territory are three visible reefs, five submerged … [Read more...] about Lakshadweep