Amidst the monsoon showers and pleasant September winds, we arrive in Palghar with Maharashtra Tourism to celebrate the most-awaited festival of the year – The International Ganesh Festival. Just two hours away from the bustling capital Mumbai, is the charming village tucked away in the serene landscapes of Maharashtra. Known for it’s pristine beaches, geothermal…
Have you ever looked for traditional artefacts to decorate the little empty corner of your house or ethnic painting to adorn the walls of our home? We often come across paintings which are colorful and vibrant, depicting the livelihood, culture, tradition of indigenous communities. But how much do we know about these artisans? Maharashtra, a…
India’s well-known travel magazine, Travel + Leisure India , declared the results of its fifth edition of the India’s Best Awards at the Shangri-La’s – Eros Hotel in New Delhi. The chief guest for the evening was Dr Martin Ney, the German Ambassador to India, who presented awards to the winners in 49 different categories. including…
The State of Maharashtra is not only renowned for its diverse culture but also for its culinary treasures, and thanks to the Maharashtra Tourism board that we experienced some of the best of local food at the International Ganesh Festival this year. The state’s traditional cuisine offers a delectable tapestry of flavors, and what better…
Rich, aromatic and sweet, for any Indian the idea of summer is incomplete without savoring ripe or raw mangoes. can be blissful! Mango was named ‘Aam’ because it was commonly found and is favourite of the rich as well as poor. Maharashtra is the largest mango exporter in the country, and accounts for over 80 per…
It’s a blast from the past for Mumbaikars with a modern twist! The Maharashtra Tourism is all set to bring back the old charm of Mumbai with the launch of Victoria 2.0, the eco-friendly and hi-tech carriages for locals and tourists. In the one of a kind initiative, 12 battery operated carriages are set to roll out…