Archive for July, 2011
Rural Retreats of Rajasthan
The huts with thatched roofs and mud walls, herds of cattle, rugged landscape interspersed with shrubs and bushes, smoke from kilns and the faces of people brimming with a bright smile, despite of their tough life. That’s a snapshot of Rajasthan villages. Rural tourism of Rajasthan will transport you to a different world altogether. If you wish to feel the pulse of rural beauty, come to this destination. The rural people very well know how to add color to their life even in the midst of harsh environment and circumstances.
The villages hold their own simple yet unique charm. A simple lifestyle is one of the most beautiful aspects of rural life. One can learn a lot from these rural people who have long perfected the art of simple living. Rajasthan is dotted with several villages, each having its own beauty and attractions. Once you are in these villages you will feel as if your life is now moving at a slow pace, just like Mother nature, and accomplishing everything it needs to.
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Agrotourism in Russia
Rising at cock’s crow, an easy lifestyle, nature and fresh air – these are the intrinsic charms of agrotourism. Rural tourism or agrotourism is becoming more and more popular in Karelia, the Altai, the Leningrad region, the Kaliningrad region and some other regions of Russia. The visitors are offered the traditional Russian meals: honey, kvass, kasha (Russian porridge) and borsch made of organic food products. The tourists are happy to be engaged in farm activities ranging from picking berries and vegetables or feeding animals, getting acquainted with the traditions of a Russian village. During their vacation they are learning crafts and are engaged in lots of other farm activities: milking cows, weaving willow baskets, riding a horse or driving a field tractor.
The city dwellers wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and longing for fresh air and rural quietness are happy to spend their vacation in rural farms located in the Kaliningrad region. The farmers invite their guests to take part in fishing or hunting adventures.
In Bashkiria, the landlords of the agrotourism sustained farm Boursian invite their guests to spend their vacation in a traditional Russian house with a lovely garden, banya (the traditional Russian bath) and a hayloft. They also arrange trips to Shulgantash Nature Reserve, horseback riding tours or tours on boats propelled by oars, gathering medicinal herbs, mushrooms and berries. While staying in Kutan, another Bashkir agritourism sustained farm, the tourists may taste honey from local bee yard, medovukha (a traditional Russian drink made from fermented honey and water), take part in fishing and hunting activities, bear´s paths hiking, or learn about beekeeping. Read the rest of this entry »
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Fulfill Your Dream For Travelling by Obtaining a Tourism Degree
Distance learning is anytime more convenient than regular, class-room based learning. It allows you to study in your spare time while still continuing with your job. It offers all the courses available in land-based colleges and it does not have so many zeroes in the course fee as the regular ones. The benefits are far superior to any other course offered through regular mode.
Like anything else, distance learning courses also has its share of problems, but in spite of having problems, this is an enormously popular mode of study because of the sheer flexibility of it. Think of it, you might be a land-based college faithful but can you deny the convenience factor of a distance learning courses? It is the factor that has triggered the growth of this mode of learning and made it a household name. These days, you can find students pursuing their higher studies in distance learning mode in almost every family; students whose age ranges from 18-60 and even more. Read the rest of this entry »
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