Archive for 'Offbeat'
Best of India Travel – 51 Offbeat Destinations
Posted on 17. Apr, 2012 by Thrillchimp.
India is a land with great tourism potential. It’s a land with dazzling beaches, dramatic temples, exotic rain forests, colossal mountains, eternal deserts, lively cities, and the Indian peninsula creates an ultimate allure for the travellers across the globe. Vivid and diverse in culture, heritage and language, India is bestowed with rich natural beauty that [...]
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101 Best Adventure Activities to do in India
Posted on 21. Mar, 2012 by Thrillchimp.
India is a land of various adventurous opportunities for an adventure seeker. There are plenty of things to do, see and experience around the sub-continent. Right from trekking in Ladakh to rappelling in the waters of Dandeli down south, kayaking in Himachal to scuba diving in Goa, as an adventure seeker you would be spoilt [...]
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5 Greatest Mountain Climbers of the World
Posted on 25. Jan, 2012 by Thrillchimp.
It’s truly said – “Make a career of what you love doing. Success will follow”. And that’s exactly what these five mountaineers of the world did. They followed their heart and conquered peaks. 1) Sir Edmund Hillary Without doubt, Sir Edmund Hillary bags the top spot and is an icon to reckon with. Born [...]
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Bermuda Triangle Mystery
Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
What is the Bermuda Triangle? Commonly known as the Devil’s Triangle, this is a region situated in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where a number of aircraft and surface vessels reportedly disappeared under mysterious circumstances. This area is one of the most heavily traveled shipping lanes in the world, with ships crossing through it daily towards ports in [...]
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Volcano Trekking
Posted on 06. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
The idea of an ideal holiday for most of us, isn’t romancing terrifying volcanoes, chasing hurricanes and following blizzards. Well, there are the others who nurture these hidden fascinations within them which get ignited by such fearsome forces of nature. They go out there and face these adrenaline pumpers and double it as an adventurous [...]
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Chadar Trek – Do’s and Don’ts
Posted on 02. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Chadar trek- Do’s and Don’ts A hardcore mountaineer’s hunger for adventure is not satisfied with just mere treks and mountain climbing expedition. He looks for new exciting adventurous trails each time. The great Himalayas range offers abundance of such trekking opportunities to enthusiastic mountaineers. Amongst which, the Chadar Trek makes it to the list of [...]
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History of Bungee Jumping
Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
History of bungee jumping Often we are all faced with challenges and most of us love to give it our best shot and fight it head on. Well, talking of challenges, fear of heights is something inherent in many. And when this fear can be turned into a catalyst for a challenging adventure sport, what [...]
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Most Haunted Places In India
Posted on 19. Sep, 2010 by Abhishek Daga.
Bombay – Bombay Supreme Court For over 30 years whenever a murder trial is conducted here a vengeful bilingual ghost makes itself known by cursing and terrorizing anyone brave (or foolish) enough to enter. Delhi – Delhi cant Most of the times, people see a lady standing in white dress asking for lift. if you [...]
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Camel polo – Elephant polo – Horse polo
Posted on 11. Sep, 2010 by Abhishek Daga.
Polo in Rajasthan Rajputs have been keen equestrian and they take to the horses like a fish to water. Their taking to polo in big way was only natural. Their association with polo dates back to the Mughal period and miniature paintings at the Mehrangarh Fort bear testimony to this early introduction to the game. [...]
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Vividness of Indian culture from north to south, from east to west
Posted on 21. Nov, 2009 by Prashant.
Indian culture is thousand years old and it reflects harmony and peace. The Indian Culture is an integration of the traditions, dreams and ethnicity of the variety of empires that dictated the country as and when they ruled. India even today has deep imprints of Indus Valley Civilization in terms of culture, the Buddhists, Mughal [...]
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Wellness holidays or adventure
Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Prashant.
A perfect break seems to be where there is a perfect blend of all the important aspect of life : Health, Beauty, Vitality and Wellbeing. What can be more tempting than leisure and a mix of nutrition? Perfect ingredients to penetrate one’s body and soul. They are also known as wellness holidays. According to Experts the [...]
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