Delhi

 National Capital Territory of Delhi: Cities and Vacations

The National Capital Territory of Delhi lies almost totally in the Gangetic plains.
Towards the East is the state of Uttar Pradesh. In the South, North and West the state of Haryana borders Delhi.

The significant characteristics of Delhi are the Yamuna flood plain as well as the Delhi ridge.
The weather of Delhi territory is semi-arid : from early April to October is the summer season accompanied by the monsoon, whereas, on the other hand, from October the winter season begins and this peaks in January.

This season is adversely reputed for heavy fog. The average yearly rainfall is about 714 mm. Of these the maximum part is in July and August. The temperature can be as high as 47 °C or as low as -0.6 °C. As per the 2001 census, the population of Delhi was 1,37,82,976.

In Delhi territory, there are several ethnic groups and cultures.

There are also considerable expatriates. Both blue collar and white collar workers from all corners of the country are enticed towards Delhi.

All these factors make Delhi a truly cosmopolitan city.

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu: Introduction and History

This state was in existence since prehistoric times and is known as the native land of the Tamils with a history going back to several thousand years.
Tamil Nadu is one of the most developed states in India comprising of a variety of unusual flora fauna, beautiful hill stations, tranquil beaches, ancient pilgrimage sites and stunning Hindu temples.
With a coastline of more than 1000Km, Tamil Nadu had beautiful serene beaches.
The local language largely spoken in this state is Tamil apart from Sanskrit.
Chennai, earlier known as Madras is the capital of this state.
Tamil Cuisine is amongst the most erstwhile culinary inheritances in the world. Its unique dishing out of food in a banana leaf instead of a plate is one of the reasons why tourists from all over enjoy this cuisine.
The St. Thomas Mount in Chennai, the Santhome Basilica built upon the mausoleum of St. Thomas, the picturesque hill stations of Coonoor, Yercaud, Kodaikanal and Udhagamandalam along with a variety of national and wildlife parks and sanctuaries are the star attractions of this beautiful scenic state.

All the cities in Tamil Nadu
Chennai	Chidambaram	Coimbatore
Kanchipuram	Kanyakumari	Kodaikanal
Madurai	Mamallapuram	Ootacamund
Ooty	Selam	Thanjavur
Tiruchirappalli	Tirupur	Udhagamandalam

Meghalaya

Literarily meaning ‘The Abode of Clouds’ (in Sanskrit) the north eastern state of Meghalaya, with a population of just over 2 million people, is a hilly strip with about one-third of the state being forested, is about 300 km long and 100 km wide is a small state in north-eastern India.
With majority of the population being made up of tribal people dominated by three main sects, Meghalaya is currently one of few states in India to have as high a Christianity population of over 70%.
The state made up of many rivers and mainly built on rock formations contains rich deposits of valuable minerals.
As described by its name, Meghalaya is considered one of the wettest states in the country with an average rainfall as high as 1200 cm, and its climate being moderate but humid and its economy predominantly agrarian

All the cities in Meghalaya
Cherrapunjee	Jongohetpara	Phlangmawphra
Ringkhap songmong	Shillong	-

Himachal Pradesh

 The state of Himachal Pradesh was formed by the unification of 30 princely states following Independence from the British Rule in 1947.
With population of around 7 million, this traditional state of Himachal Pradesh, which has been influenced minimally by external cultures, is bordered by Jammu & Kashmir to its North.
Known for having one of the highest per-capita income in the country and sometimes referred to the land of Gods, the state has a great variation in climatic conditions owing to its great disparities in elevations between locations.
With over 60% under forest area, the State is also known as the fruit bowl and has a continuous supply for water from the numerous rivers that flows through it.
This has resulted in Hydro power and agriculture becoming a major contributor to the revenue with a large amount being sold to neighbouring states too.

All the cities in Himachal Pradesh
Dharamsala	Kullu	Manali
McLeod Ganj	Shimla

Daman and Diu

Daman is located on the West coast of India. This Union Territory was earlier referred to as ‘Damao’.
Gujarati and Marathi are the languages spoken here apart from the much frequently spoken English which is acknowledged for official purposes.
The spots frequented by tourists are the amusement park on Devka beach and Nani Daman which refreshes the visitors apart from other Beaches, gardens, churches.
In Diu, the beautifully secluded beach, Nagoa is one of the most spectacular beaches in India and the distinctive shoe shape of the beach makes it all the more stunning.
The island of Diu is located just off the Saurashtra coast of Gujarat which borders the Junagadh district.
The maximum temperature in summer is 36 C and the minimum temperature is 20 C while in winter the maximum temperature is 26 C and the minimum is 20 C again.
The best time to visit this place is from October to May.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Introduction and History

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are situated in the Indian Ocean, and Port Blair, an Andamanese town, is the capital of this Union Territory.
Dwelt in for more than several thousand years proof of life on these islands goes back to about 2000 years. Totally there are 572 islands in this territory of which only 38 are permanently habitated.
Home to numerous aboriginal tribes, Andaman is derived from the Mythological God Hanuman.
Nearly 86% of the total area of this territory is covered by lush forests. The Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park is plentiful in its assortment of animals, fish, turtles etc.
The best season to visit these islands is from October to May.

Tabasco

Tabasco: Introduction and History

Tabasco, Mexico has an area of 25,267 sq km and a population of about 1,989,900. Its capital is Villahermosa.
Tabasco, situated on the edge of the Gulf of Mexico, is bounded by the Mexican states of Campeche, Guatemala, Chiapas and Veracruz. The state is mostly covered with plains, with a large number of lakes, rivers and forests.
Tabasco is principally populated with Mestizos (mixed indigenous and foreign ancestry) and Chontal Indians. It has also remained a Spanish colony.

Villahermosa

Villahermosa is the capital city of Tabasco, Mexico. It was formerly known as San Juan Batista, with the present name being adopted in 1915. Villahermosa means a beautiful village in Spanish. It is surrounded by the Carrizal, Grijalva and Mezcalapa rivers with a population of over half a million inhabitants.
Villahermosa is typified by a tropical climate with hot and humid summers and short winters and high humidity levels. The most remarkable season is springwith blooming flowers and tropical vegetation; it is also an ideal time to visit.
Villahermosa is a city known for its natural resources, agriculture and farming. It is home to Tabasco’s major political powers in addition to being an important business centre. Villahermosa is also engaged in manufacturing processed foods, clothing, wood products, etc.

Odense

Tourist guide Odense

Odense is the capital of Funen, one of Denmark’s main islands. Numerous large and well-maintained fields have led to the city being labelled ‘The Garden of Denmark’.
Hans Christian Andersen’s city to literary enthusiasts, Odense is also one of Denmark’s premier industrial centres. Almost one thousand years old, the city today is home to more that 185,000 inhabitants.
Odense has a typically temperate maritime climate with pleasant summers and cold winters. Summer is the best time to visit with an average temperature of 20.6°C.
In the Middle Ages, Odense was a pilgrimage site, but by the sixteenth century the town gained in political stature and became the spot for many parliaments to converge. Today, it is houses Denmark’s biggest shipyard.

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Florida

Florida has an area of 170,304 sq km and a population of around 16 million people. Its capital city is Tallahassee.
Florida is one of the south-eastern states of the USA. It makes up most of the peninsula lying between the Gulf of Mexico, the Straits of Florida and the Atlantic Ocean. The state is bordered by Georgia in the north and by Alabama in the west. Britton Hill is the highest point in Florida at 105 m.

All the cities in Florida
Alachua	Altamonte Springs	Amelia Island
Anna Maria	Apalachicola	Apollo Beach
Arcadia	Atlantic Beach	Aventura
Avon Park	Bal Harbour	Boca Grande
Boca Raton	Bokeelia	Bonita Springs
Boynton Beach	Bradenton	Bradenton Beach
Braderton Beach	Brandon	Brooksville
Bushnell	Cape Canaveral	Cape Coral
Captiva Island	Cedar Key	Celebration
Chipley	Clearwater	Clearwater Beach
Clermont	Clewiston	Cocoa
Cocoa Beach	Coconut Grove	Coral Gables
Coral Spring	Crystal River	Cutler Ridge
Dade City	Dania	Davenport
Davie	Daytona Beach	Deerfield Beach
Defuniak Springs	DeLand	Delray Beach
Deltona	Destin	Doral
Duck Key	Dunedin	Dunnellon
Ellenton	Eustis	Everglades City
Fernandina Beach	Florida City	Fort Lauderdale
Fort Myers	Fort Myers Beach	Fort Pierce
Fort Walton Beach	Gainesville	Gibsonton
Gulf Breeze	Haines City	Hallandale
Hamptons at Boca Raton	Hawthorne	Hialeah
Hialeah Gardens	Hobe Sound	Hollywood
Holmes Beach	Homestead	Homosassa
Homosassa Springs	Howey-in-the-Hills	Indialantic
Indian Rocks Beach	Indian Shores	Inverness
Islamorada	Jacksonville	Jennings
Jensen Beach	Jupiter	Kenansville
Kendall	Key Biscayne	Key Largo
Key West	Key West Keys	Kissimmee
Labelle	Lady Lake	Lake Buena Vista
Lake City	Lake Mary	Lake Wales
Lake Worth	Lakeland	Lantana
Largo	Lauderdale by the Sea	Lehigh Acres
Longboat	Longboat Key	Longwood
Madeira Beach	Maitland	Marathon
Marco Island	Marianna	Melbourne
Melbourne Beach	Merritt Island	Miami
Miami Beach	Miami Gardens	Miami Lakes
Miramar	Mount Dora	N. Redington Beach
Naples	Navaree	Neptune Beach
New Port Richey	New Smyrna Beach	Nokomis
North Miami	North Port	Oakland Park
Ocala	Ocoee	Okeechobee
Oldsmar	Orange City	Orange Park
Orlando	Ormond Beach	Oviedo
Palatka	Palm Bay	Palm Beach
Palm Beach Gardens	Palm Coast	Palm Harbor
Palmetto	Panama City	Panama City Beach
Pembroke Pines	Pensacola	Perdido Key
Perrine	Plant City	Plantation
Polk County	Pompano Beach	Ponce Inlet
Ponte Vedra Beach	Port Charlotte	Port Orange
Port Richey	Port Saint Lucie	Port St. Lucie
Redington Shores	Reunion	Riviera Beach
Safety Harbor	Saint Cloud	Saint Pete Beach
Sanford	Sanibel	Sanibel Island
Santa Rosa Beach	Sarasota	Satellite Beach
Sebastian	Sebring	Seminole
Siesta Key	South Beach	South Miami
Spring Hill	St Augustine	St Petersburg
St. Cloud	Starke	Stuart
Sunny Isles Beach	Sunrise	Tallahassee
Tamarac	Tampa	Tarpon Springs
Tavares	Temple Terrace	The Villages
Titusville	Treasure Island	Venice
Vero Beach	Weeki Wachee	West Palm Beach
Weston	Wildwood	Winter Garden
Winter Haven	Winter Park	Yulee
Zephyrhills	Zolfo Springs	-

Perce

Tourist guide Perce

In Quebec, Canada, close to the tip of the Gaspe Peninsula is a tiny village called as Perce. The area of this village as a municipality is 432.39 square kilometers. The main attraction in this village is Perce Rock.  The other known attractions are the Interpretation Center, several souvenir shops, Bonaventure Island, Hote Cousing, museums and scenic trails. People from all over the world are enticed towards this fascinating village each year. The tourists usually enjoy several local artists of Gaspe. Those who visit the Bonaventure Island can see almost one hundred types of birds like puffins, sea gulls, gannets and the popular fou-bassin. Those who are fortunate may even see a whale.

As per the 2006 census, the population of Perce was 3419.

Perce has four seasons throughout the year. Spring is from April to the end of June. Winter is from November to the end of March. Fall is from September to the end of October. Summer is from the end of June to the end of August.