Kenyans love to party, and the music style known as Benga is the contemporary dance music that rules. It originated among the Luo people of western Kenya and became popular in the area in the 1950s. Now in the late 1900, early 2000 Kenya's hip hop scene has really taken off. Only a few years ago, it was unthinkable for a Kenyan to earn any money, let alone earn a living from the trade. Well brace yourself, Kenya’s hip hop scene is among the most vibrant in Africa....and with a rapid rise in…

Africa is an immensely rich and culturally diverse continent. Whilst each region offers its own individual peculiarity, we also find the countries that form the region all also offer again a very diverse culture.…

Isn’t it just awesome what a vacation in the mountains can do to you? The mountains, the rolling valleys, the lush greenery all around, the distant sounds of brooks and streams burbling past you, and the cool crisp air makes you feel so much more alive than a holiday at the beach. After all, a beach is just an extension of a city. The usual traffic is present along with a larger number of tourists than you are likely to find at a hill station. Unless you are at an isolated island that is…

For a sojourn, a holiday destination with a difference, travel south to the picturesque port city of Visakhapatnam on the southeast coast of the Bay of Bengal and often referred to by the exotic sobriquet “Jewel of the East”. The largest city in the state of Andhra Pradesh, as well its commercial hub and financial capital, Visakhapatnam is known for its seaport, charming natural harbour and one of the oldest shipyards in the country, other than being a prominent centre of heavy industries…

Every time you visit Goa, it has something new to offer you! Sometime you might find peace and tranquility when you most need it, and sometime you might find yourself partying the night away and painting the town red with complete strangers. Sometimes the markets might offer you the freshest of seafood and sausages that are cooked to perfection just as you like it, and sometime you might find a row of small shops selling exquisite junk jewellery tucked away behind the malls. But one thing…

Pune is not just a cultural capital of Maharashtra, but home to students from near and far, who come to the city for pursuing their higher education. Looking at the sheer number of universities and educational institutes, it won't be wrong to term Pune as the “Education hub of India.” However, the city is also a haven for travelers who want a short break from their daily life, and indulge in reading, relaxing, and fun activities. No wonder, Pune Hotels Near Airport Are Part of a Fast Growing…

Dehradun! The name itself is enough to invoke feelings of peace and tranquillity among those looking to get away from the hustle bustle of life, the constant stress of the office, as well as any other trials and tribulations that the world sees fit to throw at you. Located on the foothills of the Shivalik Ranges, Dehradun is a beautiful valley full of lush greenery, prettily painted houses, flowers vibrant with color and life, and a sky so bright that all the stars seem to twinkle with a…

Indore, a cultural city that is also widely famous for its variety of lip-smacking cuisine, is one of the rapidly growing cities in the nation. Located in the state of Madhya Pradesh, the city today is the center for trade, business, education and administration. Modern buildings, complexes, and other infrastructures have also changed the lifestyle of the locals. However, the city does value its cultural heritage and historic richness. The Hotel Indore is a perfect amalgamation of the…

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Story/photos by Mary Gallagher and Will A. Davis



Seven weeks ago, the eyes of the world were again on Louisville as the 141st running of the Kentucky Derby produced a winner, American Pharoah [sic] with major buzz to go on to win the first Triple Crown since 1978 - which he did in fact do. 



But besides the famous racetrack…

For a week-end of idyllic pleasure, ensconced in luxurious surroundings, pampered by generous global amenities and eclectic culinary delights that make life “a moveable feast”; for two days of sheer sybaritic delight among rooms of lavish proportions and ornate beauty, of high vaulted roofs and massive baithaks, of living like royalty in the Sheela Mahal - this palace hides behind three layers of profusely decorative arches which carry a stairway seemingly to the skies. Its bathroom has a…

Delhi, a perfect fusion of history and modernity is a paradise for those obsessed with culture, architecture, colour and food! The city stands as an evidence of its glorious history, the blend between the old Islamic Delhi and British Lutyens Delhi is impeccable and cannot be found anywhere else in India. It entices the tourists with monuments like Qutub Minar, Red Fort ,India Gate and Mehrauli Archaeological Park amongst many others .Availability in Hotels in Delhi can be easily found and…

Alamosa Colorado is one of the popular and famous destinations in the united state of America, there are more than five hundreds motels and are in Colorado. But Alamosa is a town which is entirely has all kinds of facilities laying from complete services resorts, hotels motels, bed and breakfast, convenient, privately owned homes and various other vacational rentals for the tourists. If you are booking or reserving a vacation in the Alamosa, Colorado area make certain you acquire various…

Gone are the days when making a flight reservation was a time consuming and complex process. Today just about anyone can book a flight quickly and easily using an online air booking engine. Whether consumers use a flight booking engine found on an airline website or one of the many travel agency online booking engines, they are just a few clicks away from having their air travel arrangements confirmed.

An online booking engine…

Hangzhou, an extension of the quintessential water towns of the Yangtze River delta unfurls with each brush stroke of past and present travellers. Ibn Batuta, the Moroccan traveler and scholar, was overwhelmed by the beautifully 'crafted and painted Chinese ships with silk awnings sailing the canals' of the largest city he had ever seen.  Hangzhou (roughly pronounced "…

Tucked between the Osa Peninsula and the southern Pacific region of Costa Rica, the “Sweet Gulf” of Golfo Dulce is the perfect destination for nature lovers and…

Imagine cruising the stunning azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea, completely relaxed and fully rejuvenated, with maybe a drink in hand and your favorite book open at the most interesting page! Can you think of anything better than this? Book for yourself one of the best Mediterranean cruise holidays and enjoy sometime away from the daily hustle bustle of life. And if you can manage to get hold of a reputed travel agent that can arrange all the difficult…