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Once in a summer while I was been burning in scorching heat in city life, I decided to escape. Escape to a small town, very small town. It was nothing but “Ghum”, a small hilly locality in the” Darjeeling Himalayan hill region” of “West Bengal, India”, which is two stations before “Darjeeling”.

A journey towards The Largest Religious Monument Of The World, Angkor-Wat, Cambodia

Can you believe, the 7th wonder of the world was constructed in a single night by a divine architect? Yes according to the 13th century Chinese traveler “Daguan Zhou”, it is true. “Angkor-Wat”, “The City Of Temples”, the largest religious monument of the world, is a historical mystery being the 7th wonder of the world.

What is your memorable marketing experience ever, while on a tour? Is it walking down your favorite market place, or visiting a multistoried shopping mall? – You might have number of options around the globe. But, have you ever enjoyed your boat-ride and marketing in tandem? – Really!! It is too hard to resist.

Are you a Buddhist? Do you follow the great Buddha? Do you visit often in mountains to feel the spiritual calmness of monasteries? Well, today all for my travel friends, I am going to reveal an unbelievable fact about Buddha. Faraway there is a road, very old road, so many amazing tress are around the road, somewhere on the way there are small villages with few houses, some where there are some lonely temples Lord Buddha, up there the sky is blue sometime, sometime surrounding becomes very foggy and cold, chilled air is constant and after all those circumstances legs become steady on a peak, from where eyes stare at the unexplainable wonderful view, most wonderful spiritual view of the mountain, the view of “Sleeping Buddha- The spiritual view of mount Kanchendzonga (3rd highest peak in the world)”. It really feels like the lonely Buddha sleeps over those mountains, putting pure snow over his body.

Have you ever felt the feeling of staying in a fantasizing houseboat in the middle of a lake in some full-moon nights, surrounding by all the beautiful tall coconut trees? Have you ever dreamt of an untouched honeymoon in the middle of some sweetest brackish lagoons, floating in a romantic boat and kissing your partner as much intensely as you can?

The Bengali version of Dussehra, Durga Puja/ Durga Pujo is, as the name suggests, dedicated to the worship of West Bengal’s most beloved deity- the Goddess Durga, the embodiment of all feminine virtues representing power and unity. Durga Puja is the time to worship ‘Shakti’ or divine power.

Once, white pigeons scattered all over the sky and a big blue clear sky was above the head, peach trees were full of soothing pretty flowers, and the happy smile was all where in a happy land, history calls it “The Great Spiritual Land, Bhutan” and a blissful palace was made by those happy citizens, called “Punakha Dzong (the palace of great happiness or bliss)”.

Just imagine you are sitting on a soft relax chair and tasting the world’s most finest tea, beside the foggy mall road, from where you can hear the exciting whistle of historical “Toy-Train”. Is there any more comfort feelings in the world than this? Well, to me it’s the most perfect moment of my laziest travel diary page. Yes, my travel friends, I roamed around the world, tasted so many beverages, saw so many landscapes, clicked so many mountains.

Can you imagine a flower as the designing inspiration of a building? – If yes, those are very few in number in the world and unusual incidents too. Well, let’s be familiar with such one – Hymenocallis – a desert flower, which is the main source of changing the skyline of Dubai since last decade. Yes – the shape of hymenocallis motivated the construction of the world’s tallest skyscraper – 828 meters or 2716.5 feet high – Burj Khalifa.

All fantasy loving people must love to see some epic movies, read some epic novels or story. Just imagine, if a small ancient town can take you in the same state of mind, which you get from those movies and books! Just imagine, if you stand upon the road of an ancient town, which pushes you to step back before few hundred years! You might be thinking I am telling you some bedtime fairytale, but I am not. Yes, my travel friends it’s the pure truth about the fantasy epic town “Bhaktapur”.