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		<title>Quick Checklist for a Beach Holiday</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2019 09:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getaways are surely relaxing and delightful, however, if you aren&#8217;t packing correctly, then it will be a bummer. Allow me to paint a picture for you &#8211; You are at the beach and just settling in, and suddenly you remember the list of things which you&#8217;ve forgotten. Or you see other people and it strikes you that you have it at home but in the excitement, you forgot to pack. Now you will roam around...]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="color: #000000;">Getaways are surely relaxing and delightful, however, if you aren&#8217;t packing correctly, then it will be a bummer. Allow me to paint a picture for you &#8211; You are at the beach and just settling in, and suddenly you remember the list of things which you&#8217;ve forgotten. Or you see other people and it strikes you that you have it at home but in the excitement, you forgot to pack. Now you will roam around the streets and look for your essentials, thus, your holiday won&#8217;t be a holiday anymore, it will be a shopping, which by the way, you could have done back home as well.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">To make sure that you make the most of your holiday, we are today presenting you with a list of all the things which you will require at the beach.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Before enlisting, I will brief you with an overall plan. Light and breezy clothes should be the maximum among your wardrobe choices. Of course, you want to be comfortable, but it is a big NO to faded and ragged T-shirts. You should be aiming for a summer look which is polished and not at all dumpy. Take your time and think about how will you get wet and sandy items back home. The last thing you want is a suitcase full of sand!</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">On that note, let&#8217;s get directly to the list and ensure that you pack everything you require for a fun beach holiday.</span></p>
<h2><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>1. Bikini/Swimsuit</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Of course, this is an absolute must. However, we recommend you to pack two pairs of your bikini or swimsuit. Thus, you can wear one of them, while the other is getting dry.</span></p>
<h2><span style="color: #000000;">2. <strong>Swim CoverUp or Sarong</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><img class=" size-full wp-image-515" src="http://blog.destinosindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Swim-CoverUp-or-Sarong-563x353.jpg" alt="Swim-CoverUp-or-Sarong" width="563" height="353" /></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">This is another essential which is perfect for wearing down to the beach. Sarong, however, is more preferred since it covers up your shoulders as well as legs. The reason sarong is preferred in case you are visiting any temples or monasteries.</span></p>
<h2><span style="color: #000000;">3. <strong>Flip Flops</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Provided the fact that you will be spending most of your time at the beach or by the pool, a pair of flip flops become a must-have.</span></p>
<h2><span style="color: #000000;">4. <strong>Water Shoes</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><img class=" size-full wp-image-516" src="http://blog.destinosindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Water-Shoes-563x353.jpg" alt="Water-Shoes" width="563" height="353" /></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">At beaches, there can be a lot of rocks and coral. To protect your feet, it is recommended to pack a pair of slip-on mesh shoes.</span></p>
<h2><span style="color: #000000;">5. <strong>Snorkel Set</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">If your destination has an amazing life underwater, you have to have a good quality snorkel kit. Of course, you can borrow or hire these kits, however, it is nice to have your own with the perfect fit.</span></p>
<h2><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>6. Sunscreen</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><img class="size-full wp-image-514" src="http://blog.destinosindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Sunscreen-563x353.jpg" alt="Sunscreen" width="563" height="353" /></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">If your beach holiday is going to be all about spending time at the beach or by the pool, you need a good quality sunscreen to protect your face and body.</span></p>
<h2><span style="color: #000000;">7. <strong>Sandals</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">These are perfect for walking around the town or if you are heading out for shopping or going out to dinner. A pair of sandals can also be used for light hikes.</span></p>
<h2><span style="color: #000000;">8. <strong>Jacket</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><img class="size-full wp-image-512" src="http://blog.destinosindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Jacket-563x353.jpg" alt="Jacket" width="563" height="353" /></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Since it gets a little cool and windy at night, you might also require a light jacket. A rain jacket can also be worth provided you are going to a location which often has downpours.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Well, this was our list of essentials which you will definitely require at the beach. You can also pack a floating device and sunglasses to capture the most amazing pictures of yours.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Take a <span style="color: #0000ff;"><a style="color: #0000ff;" href="https://www.destinosindia.com/" target="_blank">great trip</a></span> and wear off all the daily life tensions.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Have fun!</span></p>
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		<title>6 Romantic Places to visit in India on valentine&#8217; s day</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2019 06:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valentine’s Day in each person’s life is very special as you can relive the unique bond and show one special person means a lot to them. This person, the lover holds phenomenal importance and has an impact that is everlasting moving away your heart. Romantic places to visit on Valentine’s day in India   Kumarakom, Kerala Spend on the quaint backwaters your valentine’s day in the pristine Kumarakom city. This is the most romantic places...]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Valentine’s Day in each person’s life is very special as you can relive the unique bond and show one special person means a lot to them. This person, the lover holds phenomenal importance and has an impact that is everlasting moving away your heart.</p>
<p><strong>Romantic places to visit on Valentine’s day in India</strong></p>
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<li><strong> Kumarakom, Kerala</strong></li>
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<p>Spend on the quaint backwaters your valentine’s day in the pristine Kumarakom city. This is the most romantic places for Valentine’s Day in India. Make lasting promises with your lover in each other arms as the boat rows slowly through the lotus laden, smooth waters and scenic vistas of Southern India.  It is actually not an affair for a few hours, but you may spend the night in traditional houseboats featuring a sitting area, cozy bedrooms, and kitchenette and en-suite bathroom.</p>
<p><em>Tip</em>: Prefer a private boat</p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.destinosindia.com/mainsearch/search?s=Kerala" target="_blank">Discover Kerala</a></strong></p>
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<li><strong> Ooty, Tamil Nadu</strong></li>
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<p>Amidst the stunning Western Ghats views and magnificent hills beauty, Ooty is the ideal place for couples on Valentine’s Day. The serene hill station and the chilly winds allow to cuddle in your partner’s warmth and to revel in the intimacy.</p>
<p><em>Tip</em>:  Reach Ooty, by taking train and pass through the winding hills offering a glimpse of the romantic and beautiful views.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.destinosindia.com/mainsearch/search?s=South+India" target="_blank"><strong>Visit South of India</strong></a></p>
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<li><strong> Agra, UP</strong></li>
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<p>A couple at Taj Mahal will rediscover love at this epitome of romance. This is the wonderful places to visit on Valentine’s Day.  You may stay at The Oberoi Hotel and enjoy a lavish evening while basking in magnificent glory. This is one of the historical structures and do not miss the nearby Fatehpur Sikri.</p>
<p><em>Tip</em>: Ensure to book in advance and enjoy flocking a visit on Valentine’s Day to Agra.</p>
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<li><strong> Srinagar, Jammu &amp; Kashmir</strong></li>
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<p>Srinagar has snowy, white landscapes in Kashmir. There is snowball fight for the two to get into fun attacks and also to get entwined in the charm of each other making this Valentine’s Day the best. Stay abroad on Dal Lake and have a beautiful experience.</p>
<p><em>Tip</em>: Do not miss on Dal Lake a shirkara ride and sunset views.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.destinosindia.com/mainsearch/search?s=Srinagar" target="_blank"><strong>Book a package to Sri Nagar</strong></a></p>
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<li><strong> Havelock, Andaman Islands</strong></li>
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<p>This is certainly a great place for a Valentine’s Day. The sand, the sea, and the sun have an appeal luring the lovebirds from all the places in the globe.  Havelock Island is a paradise for couples and is a preferred holiday destination for Valentine day celebration in India. You can walk on the golden beach sands with your beloved and walk through ups and downs of life.</p>
<p><em>Tip:</em> This is the best places for Scuba diving in India, so be a part of this activity.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.destinosindia.com" target="_blank"><strong>Book Andaman Package</strong></a></p>
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<li><strong> Goa:</strong></li>
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<p>Goa is the right place for party lovers and beach bums. This is the best fun places on earth to enjoy valentines day. The scenic and old forts, Portuguese architecture offer many romantic settings to lose each other and to relive the passion.</p>
<p><em>Tip</em>: For a more peaceful stay, prefer South Goa</p>
<p><a href="http://www.destinosindia.com/mainsearch/search?s=goa" target="_blank"><strong>Book Goa Package</strong></a></p>
<p>There are luxurious ways of having a nice time with your better half and it can include spa therapies and enjoying the royal ambience.</p>
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		<title>Discover the beauty of Kerala &#8211; Beaches, Backwaters, and Houseboats</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 06:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kerala is a southern Indian state which is also known as gods own country. This is due to the immense beauty of Kerala. The best thing about this Indian state is that it has something for everyone. Whether you want to explore the cities or the hill stations or the beaches or the backwaters, you have got it all in the small southern Indian state. Moreover, it has the spice plantations as well where you...]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kerala is a southern Indian state which is also known as gods own country. This is due to the immense beauty of Kerala. The best thing about this Indian state is that it has something for everyone. Whether you want to explore the cities or the hill stations or the beaches or the backwaters, you have got it all in the small southern Indian state. Moreover, it has the spice plantations as well where you can explore the local cultivation. Owing to all of these attributes combined, it has become one of the most famous tourist destinations in India.</p>
<p>The place is one of its kind and most popular amongst the newlywed couples (being one of the most romantic places in India to make honeymoon, memorable for the lifetime. However, that does not reduce its attractiveness for the families, friends and solo travelers. We will today share with you some of the unique experiences which you can have in Kerala. The 3 experiences which we will mention below are not just unique but will also help you in exploring the state in its entirety.</p>
<p><strong>Beaches:</strong></p>
<p>Most of the beaches in Kerala are not yet commercialized. As a result, you will be able to explore the beaches in their natural form. Two of the beaches which you should definitely visit in Kerala include Kovalam and Varkala. These are scenic as well as the most popular beaches in Kerala. If you would like to explore some of the other beaches as well, these include  Bekal beach, Kochin Beach. Kerala is also home to hundreds of different beach resorts. As a result, you can explore the beaches at complete ease.</p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.destinosindia.com/package/index/22/165/backwaters-of-kerala" target="_blank">Backwaters</a>:</strong></p>
<p>Kerala is famous for its backwaters. Backwaters are waterbodies which consist of seawater which has gushed inland. These are unique to only some of the coastal areas of the world. These are one of the best ways to not only explore the coastline of Kerala but also to explore the biodiversity of Kerala. In order to explore the backwaters of Kerala, you can head over to Alappuzha, Kochin, Kumarakom and Kollam. All of these places consist of beautiful resorts as well as cruises which you can take in order to explore the backwaters.</p>
<p><strong>Houseboats:</strong></p>
<p>Houseboats are a unique characteristic of Kerala. Houseboats normally are in the backwaters. They not only help you in exploring the backwaters would provide you with a unique accommodation. As the name suggests, houseboats are an accommodation within the boat itself. You will be able to get the food cooked in the kitchen of the boat itself. Thus, the entire time you will be sailing. It is a unique experience to explore the beautiful state of Kerala.</p>
<p>So, if you really want to explore the <a href="http://www.destinosindia.com/package/index/3/149/beauty-of-kerala" target="_blank"><strong>Beauty of Kerala</strong></a>, don’t miss out any of these three experiences. When you are able to explore these 3 aspects of Kerala, you can truly experience the magnificence of the place and realize why it is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world.</p>
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		<title>Summer Exhibit Towards Maldives</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 08:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blue Blue it is, everywhere!! It is the only expression which defines what this quaint little island beholds. If you are a water baby, then this destination is definitely your answer for ultimate experience. Popular worldwide as the destination for being the perfect honeymoon gateway, surfer’s paradise on in other words the exact amalgamation of fun, adventure and indulgence. Unsoiled beaches of vast stretch Indian Ocean, infinity pool opening at doorsteps of your room, exploration...]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Blue Blue it is, everywhere!! It is the only expression which defines what this quaint little island beholds. If you are a water baby, then this destination is definitely your answer for ultimate experience. Popular worldwide as the destination for being the perfect honeymoon gateway, surfer’s paradise on in other words the exact amalgamation of fun, adventure and indulgence. Unsoiled beaches of vast stretch Indian Ocean, infinity pool opening at doorsteps of your room, exploration underwater world to fresh caught cuisine delicacies is what this paradise island a must tick off from the bucket list of things.</p>
<p>Being a beach destination, summer months enable ultimate adventure makes it the most hit destination during this season among. Hence without any much confusion, be it looking out for a romantic gateway with your loved one or looking out to spend fun-filled family holiday this summer, Maldives it is this summer.</p>
<p><em>Glimpse of the weather in summer&#8230;</em></p>
<p>Even though climate in Maldives is warmer year-round with few cooler months. The months from December-April are usually considered summer season in Maldives. With little and no rain showers, the island boosts dry weather and calmer sea during this season making it ultimate beach fun destination.</p>
<p><em>Let’s dig into the reasons as why summer is the season to visit this island of paradise. </em></p>
<p><strong><em>Top six reasons to visit Maldives this summer??</em></strong></p>
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<li><strong><em>Ultimate beach fun and island hopping:</em></strong></li>
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<p>Being a beach destination, summer is the season which calls in for ultimate beach and island exploration. Pristine water and white sand beaches to lounge and relax on as well as being served by resorts. Maldives comprising of thousands of islands, getting one to oneself is easy. Imagine having an island and beach for yourself. Also, one can hop on boat and seaplane tours to have a complete tour of this exhilarating island.</p>
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<li><strong><em>Adventure at its peak:</em></strong></li>
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<p>Every resort island has its own private reefs for some adventure activities ranging from snorkelling, surfing, kayaking, parasailing, jet skiing, knee boarding etc. If looking out for some calming activities, there are also options for dolphin cruising, ride on glass-bottomed boats or banana boat rides. Banana Reef, White whale submarine and Fish head are few famous reefs flooded with tourist for some adrenaline rush activities. This island also has few unique water sport experiences such as Seabob and X-Jetblades to try your hands on</p>
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<li><strong><em>Water bungalows and luxury:</em></strong></li>
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<p>Indulgence in luxury with ultimate privacy is what your stay in this island would be all about. From opting to choose for stay on the beach or in bungalows resting on slits and extending into the ocean, rest assured to get picturesque views. Sundecks, bottom glass windows for some fishing fun to bedrooms having stairways into the ocean, is what this island has to offer through its water bungalows</p>
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<li><strong><em>Awe-striking sunsets:</em></strong></li>
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<p>Summer season is the best time to capture back a mesmerizing sunset with hues of colour spread across the water by the beach. Be it going for a dolphin watching sunset cruising tour or sitting on your beach chair in your private sun decks, you are sure to get the most spectacular view to crave for.</p>
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<li><strong><em>Culinary indulgences:</em></strong></li>
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<p>How can miss out the local culinary indulgences? From luxury dining experiences to local cuisines it has it all. If looking to dive into the local Maldivian experience, opt for fresh caught fish, octopus, crabs etc and coconuts readily available in every nook and corner of the island. Among the dishes worth trying out, few named are Riha curry, kulhi borkibaa, garudhiya etc to tickle your senses.</p>
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<li><strong><em>Under-sea explorations:</em></strong></li>
</ul>
<p>The waters being calmer during this season, one can get ultimate sea exploration of underwater sea life. Be it scuba diving, Snorkelling, underwater diving or submarine tour to have a real-time close up look of the sea life at its best form.</p>
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<li><strong><em>Spa Rejuvenation therapy:</em></strong></li>
</ul>
<p>One can find numerous relaxing and rejuvenation option here in this mesmerizing island. Unique experiences of enjoying exfoliating experience while watching fish swim underwater through glass floors.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.destinosindia.com/country/index/6/maldives"><strong><em>Head to Maldives this summer holidays!!</em></strong></a></p>
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