Tag Archives: India
Vaisakhi 2015 (OneTravel)
April 14th is Vaisakhi. Now celebrated throughout the world, Vaisakhi (also know as Baisakhi) is traditionally a Punjabi harvest festival. It’s an especially significant holiday among the Sikh community as it commemorates the establishment of the Khalsa (the “sovereign” collective … Continue reading
Have a Happy Holi Reading These Great India Blogs (OneTravel)
Happy Holi everyone! The ancient Hindu religious festival welcoming spring continues to gain popularity around the world. For some especially vibrant writing about this celebration known as the festival of colours or the festival of love, have a look at these … Continue reading
Bikaner Camel Festival (OneTravel)
Dancing camels? Acrobatic camels? Camels competing in tug-o-war? Folks heading to the town of Bikaner in Rajasthan, India this January will get to witness all that and much more at the annual Bikaner Camel Festival. January 4th and 5th will … Continue reading