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October, 2014

By Deepti Ahuja Balani On 31 Oct, 2014 At 05:54 PM | Categorized As India, Need to Know | With 0 Comments
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Yet another step towards going global, the silicon city of India, Bangalore has enabled its railway station with high speed internet available over Wi-Fi. Providing seamless internet connectivity sounds like an exhaustive thing to do, owing to the large throngs of masses commuting in and out, making it a very busy station. Seems, South Western [...]

By Deepti Ahuja Balani On 30 Oct, 2014 At 06:54 PM | Categorized As Buzz in Town, Travel Tech | With 0 Comments

Was it the numerous calls from the sales representatives who confused you with your travel plans, or was it your extensive pre-travel research that threw you off the track with information overload, eventually making you cancel your travel plans. The answer to your prayers is here. The word has got around that Tripigator the new [...]

By Deepti Ahuja Balani On 28 Oct, 2014 At 03:56 PM | Categorized As Buzz in Town, Mixed Bag | With 0 Comments
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Knowing our next air trip is going to be windowless might sound claustrophobic to many, but it serves another purpose altogether. These special planes seem to have replaced tiny, traditional windows with OLED screens that would surround the passengers to give them the panaromic view in real-time outside the plane. Imagine, watching yourself flying past [...]

By Naina Madan On 24 Oct, 2014 At 05:36 PM | Categorized As Celeb Spotting, Fests and Celebrations | With 0 Comments
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Come Halloween and New Orleans, Louisiana, USA gets ready to host a music festival with a quirky name, Voodoo Music + Arts Experience or Voodoo. Voodoo Experience is held on the three days of the Halloween weekend, which this year is from October 31 - November 2. Voodoo has been held in New Orleans City [...]

By Himansh Rakheja On 22 Oct, 2014 At 02:24 PM | Categorized As Buzz in Town, Fests and Celebrations | With 0 Comments
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Everyone in the US seems to enjoy their comfortable homes in October but not in the city of Florida, which is full of people in ravaging costumes and even the policemen are confused with the normal people in costumes. According to the local police force, which is on their toes 24 hours during the event, [...]

By Himansh Rakheja On 21 Oct, 2014 At 11:01 AM | Categorized As Buzz in Town, International | With 0 Comments

The rush outside this structure on a busy day, one would assume it was a portal to Narnia, one after the other and Aslan greeting them with his blessings. But in the real world(yes, that was all fictional, come back to reality), it is a Fruit and Vegetable market, not ‘a just another’ one though. [...]

By Himansh Rakheja On 17 Oct, 2014 At 06:34 PM | Categorized As Buzz in Town, International | With 0 Comments

It is said that one could see a sunset twice in Dubai, if one manages to take one of the quick lifts to the top Deck floor of Burj Khalifa within few minutes of Sunset at the ground level. There is good news for the people who slipped in a rush to reach the lift [...]

By Naina Madan On 16 Oct, 2014 At 03:24 PM | Categorized As Buzz in Town, Fests and Celebrations | With 0 Comments
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During the third weekend of October, Bacolod City of Philippines immerses itself in the spirit of carnival  -  dance, music and masks for it is the time for MassKara Festival, which falls on October 17-19 this year. The story and origin of this festival dates back about 3 decades when Bacolod, a sugar industry rich [...]

By Himansh Rakheja On 14 Oct, 2014 At 12:00 PM | Categorized As Fests and Celebrations | With 0 Comments
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The United States of America is among the countries having the highest per capita liquor consumption across the globe as stated by the OECD (Organization for economic co-operation and Development). We can never be sure whether it was this statistic that prompted the magazine Food and Wine to start organizing the annual “New York City [...]

By Shivangi On 13 Oct, 2014 At 06:27 PM | Categorized As Buzz in Town, International, Need to Know | With 0 Comments
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Google’s now infamous Trekker camera has sure seen a lot around the world. Primarily mounted on their Street View cars, the camera has also been attached to people to get footage of places like the Grand Canyon and Taj Mahal, it’s been on a tricycle and even gone underwater in the Galapagos Islands. But this [...]