Introduction India is a potent combination of spellbinding landscapes, vibrant culture, and magnificent monuments. Its geographical and cultural diversity have put the country at the forefront of the tourist map. India, the world’s largest democracy will celebrate its 59th Independence Day on the 15th of August. We celebrate India’s Independence by showcasing some extraordinary destinations in India and abroad. Our single-minded endeavour is to give you some travel destinations that are off the beaten track, yet a treat to behold. This monsoon we bring to you the wild exhilaration of river rafting, rejuvenation at the soothing beach resort of Somatheeram and a visit to that shopper’s paradise, the city state of Singapore.

Rafting Also called river running, rafting is the ideal risk-free water adventure. Over the years India has emerged as a premier rafting destination. Rivers like the Ganga, Bhagirathi, Alaknanda, Zanskar, and the Teesta, are attracting rafting enthusiasts like never fore. Apart from the exciting and ‘raft-worthy- rapids’ these rivers also offer the opportunity to travel throughsome spectacular vistas. The best time to go rafting is in the months of August and September. During this time, the river waters are lower and much more controllable. In India, all the rafting expeditions are well managed and the equipment, personnel, and accommodation are the best money can buy. Rafting tours are generally competitively priced, and this is another major point in their favour. Rafting is truly a potent combination of exhilaration and discovery.

Alleviate Mind and Body at Our Ayurvedic Retreat in Gods Own Country Rejuvenate yourself at our holistic retreats in the picturesque locales of Kerala. This August we take you to a refuge situated in the midst of some of the most beautiful lush green locales in the country. Located just 9 kilometers from the splendid beaches of Kovalam, Somatheeram Lake Resort provides excellent opportunities for the weary traveler. Chose from a wide variety of Ayurvedic treatments at this lap of nature, starting with beauty care and slimming programs and extending to stress management programs, body purification therapy and longevity managements with yoga and meditation. Hailed by the Tourism Department of India as a heritage resort, Somatheeram has been awarded with top honors by many quarters. Ayurveda is now being hailed as a panacea for a wide variety of ailments and also has the advantage of using organic ingredients. Somatheeram apart from being located in such a beautiful back drop is also unique in that it has its own herbal garden, with about 600 varieties of herbs used in the treatments of various ailments.

Singapore is also called the shoppers paradise. Its shopping district attracts visitors from all over the globe. The unique sights of the bustling city-state include the Raffles Hotel, the tropical Botanic Gardens, and Bukit Timah Nature Reserve amongst others. With a size under 640 kms, Singapore is a tourist destination that has all the lures to attract visitors. It is small in size but big at heart. The small tropical Island near the equator belies the reality that it is one the most important nerve centres of high finance and business in Southeast Asia. It is an undeniable fact that this bustling city-state is the nearest the world has in terms of a Utopia.

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