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Monday 16 March 2015

Nagaon Beach - Best Weekend Getaways from Mumbai


Nagaon Beach - Best Weekend Getaways from Mumbai

Nagaon Beach, situated 2 km away from the small hamlet of Nagaon and 7 km away from Alibaug is a best beach holiday destination and 2 hours away weekend getaways from Mumbai. This beach inhabited by local fishermen from the area is a perfect picnic spot for both, the locals and the tourists.

Activities & Things To Do

 Nagaon Beach has a mixed crowd of youngsters and tourists and is well known for coconut, betel groves and Casurina trees. While on a trip to the beach, tourists can indulge in a wide range of water sports that include water scooter, para-sailing, banana boat ride, speed boat and many more.

Hotel and Resorts Near Nagaon Beach

Beach resorts and cottages are popular accommodation options here. Travelers can also choose from hotels and private bungalows.Home made food is available at many places. You have to place your order 2 hrs in advance and the localities would prepare fresh home made food in local style for you. Restaurants are also available on main beach

How to Reach Nagaon Beach

Best way to reach is take a launch from gateway of India to Mandwa, hire the connecting bus which comes complimentary with your boat ticket. From Alibaug take share auto to Nagaon beach. From Nagao village its just 15 mins walking distance to remote beach. You can also hire an auto from Nagaon village to main beach which takes around 15 mins by rick.The best time to visit Nagaon Beach is from November to February.State Transport buses and auto rickshaws are the most convenient and comfortable transportation option available in Nagaon. 

Other Places to Visit in Alibaug

 Other than the beach tourists can visit the Kolaba Fort, which is located within a kilometer from the Alibaug Beach, which was built in the year 1680 by Maratha warrior Shivaji.  Akshi Beach located in the outskirts of Alibaug town is a quiet beach with clear water and white sand. Kanhoji Angre Samadhi at Nagaon dedicated to Maratha Admiral Kanhoji Angre is another point of interest travellers must visit.

Since Alibaug is close by, tourists can savor typical Maharashtrian food like bhaji, bhakri and fish items on the trip to Nagoan. Alibaug also has a number of small shopping streets and stores where ready-made garments, including export surplus apparel, kohlapuri chappals, artificial jewellery, bags and leather items can be purchased at cheap prices.

Monday 9 March 2015

The A - Z of Paris Attractions

Paris Attractions About Paris

Paris is the capital city of France. Situated on the Seine River, in the north of the country.The city attracts an annual 30 million foreign visitors, and so is the most visited tourist city in the world.Paris attractions include monuments and architecture,as well as museums, operas and concert halls. There are also more modern   attraction like suburban Disneyland Paris which is Symbol of French culture.

Paris Attractions

  • Paris city is the home of the most-visited art museums in the world, Paris sights includes the Louvre, as well as the Musée d'Orsay, noted for its collection of French Impressionist art, and the Musée National d'Art Moderne, a museum of modern and contemporary art. 
  • The famous architectural landmarks and attractions of Paris include the Notre Dame Cathedral, Sainte-Chapelle ,the Eiffel Tower and the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur on Montmartre.
  • Paris is home for its fashion designers and the twice-yearly Paris Fashion Week, and for its haute cuisine, and  restaurants. 

Wednesday 11 February 2015