Bodhgaya: The City of Enlightenment

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Bodhgaya is a religious site, a place of pilgrimage and a place of historical significance. This also known as the place where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment and the place where the doctrine of Buddhism originated. History Even though it is said that Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment around 500 BC there was no structures built at Bodhgaya until 250 BCE. The first shrine and monastery were established by King Asoka and many other shrines were built …

Indulge in a unique Shopping Experience in Goa – Top Three Markets to Check Out

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While Goa is synonymous with heavenly tropical beaches and pulsing nightlife, a shopping expedition at one of its exotic markets is a must! The Arpora Saturday Night Market A favorite included in many a shop guide, it’s the biggest and best. Quality saris, sarongs, artisan jewelry, souvenirs, and spices can be found here. Live music, great bars and food stalls selling local food make it THE place to get the party started on a Saturday night. …