Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first time visitor, India will enthrall everyone who visits this wonderful country. The beauty of the Great Himalayan Range, the magnetism of the beautiful Taj Mahal, the religious significance of the Ganges, the beautiful coastline of Goa are just a few of the many and varied tourist attractions that ensure thousands of people visit this country every year.
It is a country of contrast, a country of extreme religious and cultural diversity, a country of the most beautiful picturesque scenery and also a country of proud people who maintain their traditional values whilst also taking on board a new and modern way of life.
India is surrounded on three sides by water and is the second most populated country of the world. Amongst its neighbours are Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
There are many languages that are accorded official language status at the state level. Despite this, English after Hindi is the most widely spoken and makes traveling a pleasurable experience for foreigners. Cities that were once small have now grown and become an important and integral part of the financial growth of this wonderful and innovative country.
The traditional way of life is still upheld with the wearing of traditional costumes and following the old customs that have stood the test of time. India is a country that has learnt to embrace the new ideas and customs from those who have come from afar to live in this beautiful country.
It is a creative country with a great interest in the arts such as music, dance, theatre and films. The architecture is second to none; it has a cuisine that is known all over the world; the people are known for their warmth and hospitality and the country itself is one of the most bewitching and magic regions of the world.
