203 Interesting Books to Discover the Magnificent Indian Railways

Indian Railways Books List

This is a compilation of the top 203 books that will help you discover the spectacular Indian Railways, the 4th largest rail network in the world (Source: Wiki). Indian Railways occupies an important place in the history of modern India. Not only did it help leaders like Mahatma Gandhi travel across the country but visualizing a nation as great as India became easier because of the railways. So, without much ado, let’s get started. List of 203 Most Popular Indian Railways Books 1. Indian Railways – A Visual Journey: Transforming a Nation’s Destiny Author: DK Get Your Copy Now 2.

A Short Trip to Jolarpettai on the Inaugural Mysore-Chennai Vande Bharat Express

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This travelogue is an account of my short trip from Bangalore Cantonment (BNC) to Jolarpettai (JTJ) on the inaugural Mysore – Chennai Vande Bharat Express. Read on to have a quick glimpse of South India’s first Vande Bharat Express – the arrangements en route, the cab view, the snacks, seating, ride quality, and more. 11.11.22 – The Inaugural Day Almost a month ago, South India’s first Vande Bharat Express was flagged off by PM Narendra Modi from Bangalore to Chennai Central whereas the commercial run from Chennai Central to Mysore to Chennai Central was to start from the next day,

Guest Post: Top 10 Stunning Places to Visit in Jodhpur

Top 10 Stunning Places to Visit in Jodhpur

Have you ever encountered the delight of viewing the principal beams of the rising sun? In the event that you haven’t, you should definitely make it a point to visit some of the below mentioned most stunning places in Jodhpur, the second-biggest city in Rajasthan additionally alluded to as ‘Sun City’, due to the way that the ascending of the sun is conspicuous here, and accommodates a really eminent view. It is additionally one of the most mainstream hotspots for various travellers visiting India. Presently, on the off chance that you are an energetic explorer, you may ponder with regards

Guest Post: 8 Unique & Exciting Things to Experience in Dubai

Unique & Exciting Things to Experience in Dubai

You thought it, Dubai has already got it! Unafraid of experiments and flaunting the quirkiest engineering, Dubai has set its foot forward in meeting not just expectations of the tourists, but also their unbelievable imaginations and dreams. Besides the big names as Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and IMG Worlds of Adventure, some lesser-known unique attractions deserve the same applause and attention. Here is a compilation of 8 fantastic spots and hidden gems that you can hunt with your Dubai tourist visa and create amazing memories. #1. Spend a Day at Al Qudra Lake Oasis Swap the skyscraper and clamor of

Away We Go On Our Annual Rail Pilgrimage: Part 2

Gandhidham Railway Station

To read Part 1 of the 2019 annual rail pilgrimage series, please click here. 2 days of our trip had passed and we were thankful to the almighty for treating us to some pure Alco action. While Punjab provided us with Vitamin G (Greenery), Rajasthan, this time, provided us with Vitamin R (Rains) and that too in excess. Just a week before our trip was to commence, there were heavy torrential rains in Kutch and Rajasthan which lead to flash floods and, as a result of which, all the trains were either canceled or short terminated at various stations en

Away We Go On Our Annual Rail Pilgrimage – Part 1

Jodhpur Railway Station

Right from my childhood, trains have been my fascination and whenever an opportunity arises, I try my best to sneak in a quick ride. Sometimes, things fall in place but sometimes….. Well…Read on… The Annual Rail Pilgrimage 2018 was a roller coaster ride with Rajeev Nair, Ganesh Iyer, the young Chechu mama, and yours truly covering close to 5 Indian states and riding on the fastest and slowest trains on Indian Railways. So, once the four of us were back from our trip, the WhatsApp group that we are a part of, started buzzing with dream-itineraries, train and flight schedules,

25 Best All-Time Travel Books to Exploring India

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Being the 7th largest country by area and the 2nd most populous country in the world, India is vast and diverse. With a cultural history spanning more than 4,500 years, India is notable for its religious diversity, with Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Sikhism, and Jainism among the nation’s major religions. All these numbers (and more on Wikipedia), can be overwhelming and it can be really hard to find out where to start your trip from or what routes or mode of transport to take if you plan on traveling to India. In this post, I have listed out the top

Top 10 Most Scenic, Thrilling, & Beautiful Rail Routes in India

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When it comes to traveling within India, there’s no mode of transport that comes anywhere close to the mighty Indian Railways. Covering the length and breadth of the nation, IR (Indian Railways) is one of the world’s largest rail networks connecting the east to the west and north to the south. An apt combination of speed, efficiency, safety, and comfort, Indian Railways has played a vital role in uniting people without any discrimination. The pleasure of being on a train, gazing at beautiful landscapes, meeting different people, tasting a wide variety of local food and beverages, etc. is exciting as well

The 11 Must Have Travel Accessories for 2019

Traveling can be exciting, energizing, and fun. However, it can also be frustrating, boring, and exhausting if not planned the right way. So, whether you are traveling for business or for leisure, you can control or at least (to an extent) minimize many of the inevitable inconveniences with some advance preparation and by having the right travel accessories. There are products out there that can make your life or rather your journey comfortable and a majority of them require minimal investment. So, once you’re at your destination, you can hit the ground running. Here then is a list of top 11

Travel Hassle-Free With URBY Wanderlust Leather Passport Holders

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Whether you’re on a quick weekend getaway or a short vacation or hiking through the Amazon rainforests, it’s important to keep your travel documents in a safer and easily accessible place. If your cash is stolen, you can request people or fellow travelers to help you out. If you lose any travel accessory such as a memory card, you can still purchase a new one but what if you lose your passport, the most important travel document. You would obviously not want to ruin your vacation by running around embassies, right? A leather passport holder may seem like a luxury