INDIA

If there is one place on the face of this earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, IT IS INDIA – Romain Rollan

The land of 33 million gods and goddesses, where Ayurveda, Kamasutra and yoga has taken birth, the country which makes over 400 films in a year, where cows have the photo ID cards, which has the second longest wall on earth is “India”.

To your surprise, water of the river Ganges is never contaminated, the golden temple serves free veg meal to over 50,000 people daily, Indian housewives hold 11% of the World’s Gold.

The World’s First Granite Temple, the world’s first university, the highest motorable pass and the tallest statue is in India.

The country which has invented and discovered Chess, Buttons, ruler, Shampoo, Toilet flush, Diamond mining, Snakes and Ladder, Fibonacci Numbers, Card games, Binary Code, Ink, Fiber optics, Cataract surgery, plastic surgery, discovered the number zero, trigonometry, algebra and calculus, Water on the moon is “India”

Come to India, visit the world’s oldest and continuously inhabited city “Varanasi”

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SRI LANKA

Also known as “Pearl of Indian Ocean” or “teardrop of India” is home to 125 species of mammal, 433 birds, 245 butterflies, 96 snakes, 97 lizards and 383 spiders.

Sri Lanka is well known for its Tea production. The world’s oldest human planted tree belongs to Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka has given the first female prime minister in the world.

Cricket is religion of the country though the national game is volley ball.

Endless beaches, UNESCO sites, wildlife, tea and sumtous food- what else is required for a perfect holiday!

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BHUTAN

Bhutan is known by various names like “The Kingdom in the Sky”, “The Land of the Hidden Treasures”, “Land of the Thunder Dragon”

Bhutan is an extra ordinary place, the land where chillies are not just considered as seasoning but a main vegetable or a main dish and where the rice is red instead of white, the only “Carbon Negative County in the world”

To your surprise, the country has never been conquered and was isolated from rest of the world till 1970, televisions and internet were introduced in 2001. Refusing food the first time is a custom, there are no traffic lights till now. Production and sale of tobacco is not allowed in Bhutan. The growth is not measured in GDP but it is all about GNH “Gross national happiness”. Bhutan does not have even a single butcher shop across the land.

Bhutan is located in the mountains however does not welcome mountaineers to disturb the ecology and therefore the highest unclimbed mountain in the world is located in Bhutan.

Bhutan is the 1st country in the world with specific obligations on people to protect the environment, at least 60 percent of the land should remain under forest cover at all times and that is why Bhutan is very rich in culture, heritage, cuisine and textiles.

Archery is the sport and people practice Buddhism. The only country in the world where it is mandatory to wear the national dress while at work. Bhutan does not have many industries and the main export is renewable energy in the form of hydroelectric power.

“Happiness is a Place”.

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NEPAL

The country that is sandwiched between the two powerful nations is home to 08 out of 10 of the world’s highest mountain peaks including “Mount Everest”.

Nepal is a birth place of Lord Buddha and majority of people practice Buddhism, it is also known as the last Hindu country in the world.

The Nepali new year is celebrated in mild April and the calendar is approximately 67 years and 8.5 month ahead of Gregorian calendar.

The only country which has altitudinal variation that ranges from 59 meters to 8,848 meters. The highest lake, the highest valley, the deepest gorges and the tallest grassland on the earth belongs to Nepal.

One has to visit Nepal to understand the concept of “The Living Goddess – Kumari”

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