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Mana Hotelsis a boutique hotel chain.
Our first hotel, Mana @ Ranakpur , Rajasthan opened in November 2011. This resort spreads over 3.5 acres and features cottages, rooms, a luxurious spa, a swimming pool and both outdoor and indoor sports facilities. Ranakpur is located midway between Udaipur and Jodhpur and has many natural, historical and cultural treats for tourists. We are currently in the process of exploring locations for our next venture.
As a part of our effort to create a more informed traveller to India, we launch our latest venture –Traveller by Mana Hotels. This online magazine will provide you with keen insight into tourist destinations in India, hotel and restaurant reviews, factual and whimsical photographic essays, travel tips and what not..
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Jal Mahal: The Water Palace of Jaipur
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The Stately Nahargarh Fort
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Magical Chhattisgarh: Explore the Unexplored
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Kumbhalgarh trek, handicrafts workshop the latest things-to-do at Mana Hotel!
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Mana Hotels, Ranakpur: Experience Rajasthan like never before!
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Varanasi: The Eternal City
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Ahmedabad: The Manchester of the East
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Jal Mahal: The Water Palace of Jaipur
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Top 10 Most Visited Places in Indiaayesha
The Best Mughal Monuments of Indiaparkerhains
A Peek into Rajasthani ‘Fashion’sunainasharma
Bird Sanctuaries in India
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Jal Mahal: The Water Palace of Jaipur
Posted on April 20, 2013 | No CommentsLocated in the middle of Jaipur’s Man Sagar Lake, Jal Mahal is an architectural marvel of Rajasthan. In 1596, the area was hit by severe famine and the ruler of... -
The Stately Nahargarh Fort
Posted on April 15, 2013 | No CommentsRajasthan is home to some of the most stately forts in the country. Either standalone or in combination with another fortress, the forts were primarily used for the defence of... -
Magical Chhattisgarh: Explore the Unexplored
Posted on April 10, 2013 | No CommentsChhattisgarh, situated in the heart of India, is endowed with a rich cultural heritage and attractive natural diversity. Ancient monuments, rare wildlife, exquisitely carved temples, Buddhist sites, palaces, waterfalls, caves,... -
Kumbhalgarh trek, handicrafts workshop the latest things-to-do at Mana Hotel!
Posted on March 25, 2013 | No CommentsThe visitors to Ranakpur’s favorite boutique hotel, Mana Hotel, can now have even more fun during their stay. The hotel has added a trek to Kumbhalgarh fort and a handicrafts... -
A Visit to Amber Fort in Jaipur
Posted on March 20, 2013 | No CommentsAmber (pronounced “Amer”) is a majestic fort set in the lap of rugged hills in the Jaipur area. An enticing combination of Hindu and Mughal architecture, Raja Man Singh I... -
The Charming Turbans of Rajasthan
Posted on March 15, 2013 | No CommentsThe bright, colorful turbans worn by the men in Rajasthan make for a captivating sight. Known as “pagdis” in local tongues, these turbans reflect the wearer’s cast, culture and profession.... -
Dos and Don’ts While Travelling in Rajasthan
Posted on March 10, 2013 | No CommentsRajasthan, the land of the kings, is the largest and most colorful state of India. Culture, architecture, geography, wildlife, handicrafts, cuisines; Rajasthan has so much to offer, it’s no... -
Keoladeo National Park of Bharatpur – A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Posted on March 5, 2013 | No CommentsWorld renowned Keoladeo National Park originated two centuries ago when Maharaja Suraj Mal created a private duck shooting reserve for the Maharajas of Bharatpur. After independence, on March 13, 1956... -
Shekhawati: the art gallery of Rajasthan
Posted on February 25, 2013 | No CommentsHarsh terrains are often inhabited by brave people. Rajasthan’s Shekhawati is one such region. Known for the fact that the region sends maximum number of men to Indian Army, the... -
Bangalore: The city of contrasts
Posted on February 15, 2013 | No CommentsCharming colonial architecture, lush green gardens, astonishing museums, the uninitiated may think about an old hill station from British era. But the destination we are talking about is Bangalore. Fast,... -
Ecotourism: Travel in tune with Mother Nature
Posted on February 10, 2013 | No CommentsEcotourism is more than just a catch phrase for environment-friendly travel. It goes beyond being minimally destructive to the environment. The true essence of ecotourism lies in both travellers and... -
Top 5 Gardens of Rajasthan
Posted on February 5, 2013 | No CommentsRajasthan is a study in contrast for the traveller. On one hand is the vast, barren Thar: inhospitable, eerie, almost alien.. and yet alluring. On other hand, are numerous lush... -
A Brief History of Rajasthan
Posted on January 30, 2013 | No CommentsRajasthan’s long history is as varied and colorful as its culture and people. Since the pre-historic times, the state has played an important role in the region. Archaeological excavations point that... -
The Majestic Hawa Mahal of Jaipur
Posted on January 25, 2013 | No CommentsNo trip to Jaipur is complete if you haven’t seen the majestic Hawa Mahal, the grand ‘Palace of the Winds’. Shaped after Lord Krishna’s crown, with 953 ornate windows or... -
A Glimpse of Rural Rajasthan
Posted on January 20, 2013 | No CommentsA true traveller’s trip through Rajasthan can never be complete without a detour through one of around 35000 villages in the state. With its small population spread over a large... -
A Culinary Tour at Mana Ranakpur!
Posted on January 5, 2013 | No CommentsThe cuisine of Rajasthan has always held the fancy of locals and visitors alike. Spicy and innovative, the food of Rajasthan reflects its harsh climate which often results into a... -
The Intricate Archaeology of Rajasthan
Posted on December 30, 2012 | No CommentsArchaeology is devoted to finding explanations of the origin and development of human culture and understanding human evolution. It involves recovery, documentation and analysis, of material remains and environmental data... -
Celebrate New Years at Mana Ranakpur!
Posted on December 25, 2012 | No CommentsIf you’re looking for a getaway this new years, you search is over. Head to Mana Ranakpur which is a mere hop skip and jump away from Ahmedabad, Jaipur and... -
Jodhpur: Oasis in the Thar
Posted on December 20, 2012 | No CommentsJodhpur is all about grand forts, folklore, valour and romance. Founded by Suryavanshi Rao Jodha, the city has been the erstwhile capital of Marwar and an important trade and commerce... -
From the Kitchens of Mana – Gulab Jamun ki Subzi
Posted on December 15, 2012 | No CommentsAll Indians and those who have visited India know Gulab Jamun as a sweet delicacy savoured and favoured by many across the Indian subcontinent! It is essentially khoya (milk solids... -
The Colourful Languages of Rajasthan
Posted on November 25, 2012 | No CommentsRajasthan boasts of a number of dialects, though it is primarily a Hindi speaking region. These dialects (mainly Marwari, Mewari, Dhundhari, Mewati and Haruati) put together are broadly recognized as... -
Discover Kota
Posted on November 20, 2012 | No CommentsKota, previously known as Kotah, is a prominent city if Rajasthan. It is an emerging industrial epicentre situated on the banks of River Chambal. Kota is still a largely unexplored... -
Pilgrimage in Rajasthan
Posted on November 15, 2012 | No CommentsWhile Rajasthan is known for its grandeur and tales of honour, it is also an important seat of devotion in India and has a number of important Hindu and Jain... -
Rajasthan and its People
Posted on November 5, 2012 | No CommentsRajasthan is diverse and colourful, and its people are divided into groups and sub-groups basis their role in society. These roles are passed on from generation to generation, forming a... -
A Weather Advisory for Rajasthan!
Posted on October 30, 2012 | No CommentsDespite having a largely tropical desert climate, Rajasthan has always been popular amongst tourists. That’s how amazing its history and culture is! While October to February can be really chilly,... -
The Rajasthan Safaris: An Experience Beyond Words
Posted on October 25, 2012 | No CommentsCamels, horses and elephants have always been the significant in the culture of Rajasthan. The wars and voyages, processions and pilgrimages that make Rajasthan’s history exciting, would not have been... -
The Vibrant Music of Rajasthan
Posted on October 20, 2012 | No CommentsRajasthan is best described as a rich tapestry painted with colourful arts of different kinds, including music. It is home to important centres of Indian music, prominently Udaipur, Jaipur and Jodhpur.... -
The Serene Lakes of Rajasthan
Posted on September 25, 2012 | No CommentsLakes are an important ingredient in the recipe of Rajasthan’s grandeur as they bestow charm on this majestic state. There are many picturesque lakes in Rajasthan which add the much-needed... -
Explore Punjab: The Land of Five Rivers
Posted on September 20, 2012 | No CommentsPunjab is the land of five rivers (Punj: Five, Ab: land), namely Ravi, Beas, Chenab, Jhelum and Sutlej and is primarily an agricultural state, enjoying the benefits of fertile soils... -
Top 5 Museums in Rajasthan
Posted on September 15, 2012 | No CommentsThe state of Rajasthan is nothing short of grand. Everywhere you look, you will find a piece of history staring back at you. The beautiful temples which are strikingly devotional,... -
The People of Thar
Posted on September 5, 2012 | No CommentsTo understand a place and its people, it is necessary to understand the plethora of factors that have influenced its culture and had a hand in shaping it into what... -
Explore Daman! The Land of Un-spoilt Beaches
Posted on August 25, 2012 | No CommentsDaman is a tourist destination for all seasons and for all types of travellers. It’s one of India’s undiscovered, untouched gems where the sand, the sea and the sky meet... -
Jaipur City: The Marvellous Pink City
Posted on August 5, 2012 | No CommentsJaipur, the Pink City, delights the traveller like no other city in the country. Once a stronghold of different Rajput clans and the capital of... -
Methi Dana and Papad ki Subzi – A lip smacking recipe from Mana, Ranakpur
Posted on July 27, 2012 | No Comments‘Papad ki Subzi’ is a staple food in many Marwari homes; however, this version hails from the Mewari region of Rajasthan and hence has a twist of Methi Dana and... -
Must Do In Rajasthan: Adventure!
Posted on July 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe Scope of adventure sports in Rajasthan includes both the traditional games enjoyed by the Maharajas and newer sports loved by today’s youth. Tourists in Rajasthan do not just... -
Explore Jaisalmer
Posted on July 9, 2012 | No CommentsThe city of Jaisalmer represents the magic and vibrancy of the great Thar Desert. Along with the vast desert, the beautiful havelis and daunting Jaisalmer Fort draws thousands of tourists... -
Five Monuments in Rajasthan up for World Heritage Status
Posted on June 30, 2012 | No CommentsMonuments are a defining aspect of Rajasthani culture, heritage and architecture; and for that matter everything Rajasthan. These majestic structures bestow such an unparalleled grandeur to the state that they... -
Sparkling Mirror Work Embroidery of Rajasthan
Posted on June 24, 2012 | No CommentsColorful and vibrant, the handicrafts of Rajasthan are a vivid mirror of the state’s rich cultural heritage. One such handicraft is Jaisalmer’s mirror embroidery. Renowned world over for its striking... -
Rabodi ki Subzi – Discover the secret recipes of Rajasthan!
Posted on June 18, 2012 | No CommentsRabodi ki Subzi is a traditional yet lesser known preparation from the kitchens of Rajasthan. The key ingredient, as suggested by its name, is called rabodi which is essentially papad... -
Rediscovering Rajasthan In Rains
Posted on June 15, 2012 | No CommentsThere’s no doubt that Rajasthan is a grand state when it comes to temples, forts, palaces and lakes. Its sheer splendour leaves the visitor dumbfounded who is compelled to... -
Thar: The Great Indian Desert
Posted on June 6, 2012 | No CommentsThar, the Great Indian Desert, is an enormous unending expanse of burning hot sand which spread over parts of Western India (mostly in the state of Rajasthan) and Eastern... -
Thandi Beri – Untouched Beauty near Mana Rankapur
Posted on May 30, 2012 | No CommentsNot too far from Mana Ranakpur is an unpaved road that leads to a beauty so pristine that it could leave you speechless. The largely unknown destination of this journey... -
Explore Alwar
Posted on May 27, 2012 | No CommentsThe ancient city of Mewat, now known as Alwar, has played a significant role in the history of North India. The significance of this small Rajput state was immense can... -
The Architecture of Rajasthan: Grand, Awe-Inspiring and Unique
Posted on May 18, 2012 | No CommentsRajasthan is indeed the most colourful state in India. It has a unique architecture and is renowned for it all over the world. The architecture of Rajasthan is mainly based... -
The Evolution of Rajput Kingdoms
Posted on May 15, 2012 | No CommentsAmongst the many things that Rajasthan’s erstwhile Rajput rulers are famous for, the most glaring is their aggression. It was this aggression that enabled them to carve out beautiful kingdoms... -
Mana Ranakpur – The Wedding Destination of Your Choice!
Posted on May 3, 2012 | No CommentsImagine this; 3.5 acres of lush and landscaped greenery with the backdrop of the rugged Aravali range. A mash up of cold steel, glass and concrete with warm stones and... -
Mana Ranakpur in Indian Architect and Builder, Feb 2012!
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 1 CommentRecently, Mana Ranakpur and Architecture Discipline, the firm responsible for designing and creating the magnificent resort in Ranakpur, Rajasthan, were in the limelight, having been covered in the February 2012... -
Explore Bundi
Posted on April 24, 2012 | No CommentsBundi is a city in the Hadoti region of Rajasthan which is emerging as a hot new tourist destination. It is particularly noted for its architecture: ornate forts, regal palaces,... -
Top 5 Fairs of Rajasthan
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsThe fairs and festivals of Rajasthan add to its vivacious colours infinitely. These events are a melting pot of different cultures, aesthetics, arts, customs and traditions, values and cuisines and... -
Explore Rajasthan on a Hot Air Balloon!
Posted on April 12, 2012 | No CommentsHot air ballooning is the oldest human-carrying flight technology. It is one of the most primary forms of adventure tourism. Joseph Michael and Jacques Etienne were the two Frenchmen who... -
From the Kitchens of Mana: Corn Capsicum Lababdar
Posted on April 9, 2012 | No CommentsKeeping in mind the requirements of our Gurjarati visitors who prefer an element of sweetness in their food, the chefs at Mana Hotels came up with the delicious recipe of... -
Top 5 Hotels in Mount Abu
Posted on April 6, 2012 | No CommentsMount Abu, nestled in the lush, forested hills, is like a pleasing oasis in the state of Rajasthan. Technically speaking, it is the only hill station in the state and... -
The Origins of the Rajput Clans
Posted on April 3, 2012 | No CommentsThe Rajput clan is portrayed throughout history as warriors, charging out of their strongholds with gleaming swords, facing death with fierce defiance and pride. After all, the Rajput’s carved out... -
Southern Rajasthan: A Traveller’s Dream Come True
Posted on March 30, 2012 | No CommentsIt will be no exaggeration to state that Rajasthan is the hottest tourist destination in India. Southern Rajashtan is a truly colourful part of this most colourful state in India... -
Mana Hotels Sponsors JITO, Ahmedabad Chapter Event
Posted on March 24, 2012 | No CommentsThe Jain International Trade Organisation, better known as JITO is a global collaboration between Jain businessmen, industrialists, knowledge workers and professionals to bring about socio-economic empowerment and community welfare. They... -
Top 5 Resorts in Kumbhalgarh
Posted on March 22, 2012 | No CommentsKumbhalgarh is an ancient Mewar fortress which stands majestically amidst a picturesque landscape in the district of Rajsamand in Southern Rajasthan. Situated just 82 km towards Northeast of Udaipur, the... -
EXPLORING DUNGARPUR, THE ANCIENT ‘CITY OF HILLS’
Posted on March 21, 2012 | No CommentsIt wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that Rajasthan is the most colourful state in India. Its grandeur speaks for itself. The temple, forts, lakes, sand dunes, and palaces are... -
Mewari Cuisine: How to Make Makka Rabri
Posted on March 15, 2012 | No CommentsMost of Rajasthan’s cuisine is greatly influenced by the area’s rugged topography and the indigenous ingredients. The result is a heavy dependence on easily available legumes and pulses as well... -
A Weekend in Southern Rajasthan
Posted on March 12, 2012 | No CommentsIn India, when you think of tourism, Rajasthan is the first word which strikes the mind. Rajasthan is the most colourful state in India and its grandeur markedly stands apart.... -
Lonely Planet’s Video on Rajasthan
Posted on March 9, 2012 | No CommentsCovering the best that Rajasthan has to offer, Lonely Planet’s video on the state is informative and enticing, capturing all the nuances of the Land of Kings. Have a look!... -
Luxury Trains – An innovative way to explore India
Posted on March 6, 2012 | No CommentsLuxury trains are an excellent way of exploring the richness and variety of India. The Department of Tourism runs many a luxury train with predetermined itineraries that cover the best... -
Kaila Devi Fair
Posted on February 27, 2012 | No CommentsOne of the most important festivals in Rajasthan, the Kaila Devi fair is celebrated by some of the most powerful Rajput clans like the Khinchis, Yadavs and the princes of... -
Explore Sawai Madhopur
Posted on February 24, 2012 | No CommentsSawai Madhopur is the gateway to the tiger territory of Ranthambhor National Park. Historically the area played an important role, having witnessed raging battles and the rise and fall of... -
Neemrana Fort & Palace – Weekend Getaways from Delhi!
Posted on February 12, 2012 | No CommentsOnce the home of the descendents of the illustrious Prithviraj Chauhan; the Neemrana Fort – Palace is now one of the oldest heritage resorts in India. Built in 1464, the... -
Camel Safari in Rajasthan’s Thar Desert!
Posted on February 3, 2012 | 1 CommentRajasthan is one of the biggest tourist hotspots in India. Having so much to offer in terms of history, culture and landscape, this land of kings is in great demand... -
Tourist Places in Ranakpur
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsNinety kilometres from Udaipur, along the Udaipur – Jodhpur highway sits Ranakpur, one of the 5 major holy centres for the Jain community in India. The small village is cosy... -
Temples of Udaipur: In and Around
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsThe city of Udaipur is famous across the world for its historic charm, romantic palace hotels and beautiful museums and forts. It is also known for the artistically built temples... -
Rajasthan Government Recognizes Ranakpur’s Beauty
Posted on January 24, 2012 | No CommentsThe Ranakpur Jain Temple is undoubtedly an architectural marvel. Its beauty often leaves onlookers spellbound and pondering over the dedication that it must have been the result of. Built completely... -
Explore Mt. Abu
Posted on January 21, 2012 | No CommentsThe only hill station in Rajasthan, Mount Abu is the complete opposite of the landscape that usually represents the state. It is the highest peak of the Aravali range and... -
Jaipur Literature Festival ’2012: Jan 20th to Jan 24th.
Posted on January 12, 2012 | No CommentsOnce again, it’s that time of the year when the intellectuals of the literary world and literature enthusiasts flock to Jaipur, the beautiful capital city of Rajasthan. The Jaipur Literature... -
Ghanerao Royal Castle – By Nishank Verma
Posted on January 6, 2012 | No CommentsNavigating through a mesh of narrow twists and turns in the silent, dusty Rajasthani village of Ghanerao, I finally reached the gates of the most important building in the village.... -
Udaipur to Ranakpur on a Royal Enfield!
Posted on January 3, 2012 | No CommentsAmongst the first few stories that we published on Mana Traveller was a photo essay of a road trip from Udaipur to Ranakpur. We described how often the landscape changes,... -
Udaipur – Kumbalgarh – Ranakpur: A great holiday!
Posted on December 30, 2011 | No CommentsIf you’re looking for a vacation destination for the coming new year, consider Udaipur – Kumbalgarh – Ranakpur! The three destinations are steeped in history, beautiful architecture and scenic endowments.... -
Cultural Tourism in Rajasthan
Posted on December 27, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s pretty obvious that cultural tourism refers to people travelling to witness a new culture. The broad term of culture in this context can be simply defined as the lifestyle... -
The Havelis of Rajasthan
Posted on December 24, 2011 | No CommentsA ‘Haveli’ is a term used to describe a private residence in some parts of the Indian subcontinent. The word originated from a Persian word which referred to an ‘enclosed... -
Explore Bharatpur
Posted on December 18, 2011 | 1 CommentFamous amongst birdwatchers from across the world, Bharatpur in Rajasthan is home to the Keoladeo National Park. It is also the eastern gateway of the state, making it ideal for... -
Top 5 Road Trip Destinations from Jaipur
Posted on December 15, 2011 | No CommentsJaipur has become a hot favorite as a holiday destination in the winters. The pink city also serves as a convenient base to explore Rajasthan. The beautiful state of Rajasthan... -
Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary now a National Park!
Posted on December 2, 2011 | No CommentsThe Rajasthan government has recently decided to convert the Kumbhalgarh wildlife sanctuary into a national park in an attempt to conserve some highly endangered species in the area as well... -
Discovering the City of Pali – By Nishank Verma
Posted on December 1, 2011 | No CommentsNearly a hundred kilometers from Ranakpur, you get the whiff of a city after much of a wait. This is the city of Pali. It is said that the city... -
Rajasthan Tourism’s Video – The perfect overview
Posted on November 21, 2011 | No CommentsWe recently discovered a video made by Rajasthan’s Department of Tourism which truly captured the real essence of what the state offers to visitors. In fact it made us realize... -
Famous Hindustani Classical Singer, Shubha Mudgal visits Mana @ Ranakpur
Posted on November 18, 2011 | No CommentsThe Department of Tourism, Rajasthan has recently begun organising a grand “Ranakpur Festival”, which took place from 10th to 13th November in 2011. The festival comprises of holy chanting, cultural... -
Chandrabhaga Fair – 9th to 11th November 2011
Posted on November 12, 2011 | No CommentsThe Chandrabhaga Fair is held annually at Jhalrapatan, a mere 7 kilometres from Jhalawar city, in the south-eastern part of Rajasthan during the kartika month (October-November) according to the Hindu... -
Mana Hotels Opens its Doors at Ranakpur!
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No CommentsMana Hotels opens the doors of its Ranakpur property on the 6th of November, hosting a multi-cuisine lunch for over 30 international guests. The guests were welcomed in a typically... -
Explore Jhalawar
Posted on November 6, 2011 | No CommentsThe city of Jhalawar was founded by the Jhala Zalim Singh 1st who was the Dewan of the state of Kota. Jhalawar with its thick forests was the Dewan’s hunting... -
Pushkar Camel Fair: 2nd to 10th November ’2011
Posted on November 1, 2011 | No CommentsRajasthan’s most popular fair, the Pushkar Mela is held annually during the Hindu month of Kartika (usually in October or November). Legend has it that during full moon in this... -
Sadri Village, A Sleepy Rajasthani Town – By Nishank Verma
Posted on October 24, 2011 | No CommentsNearly 8 kilometers from the Ranakpur Jain Temple, is Sadri Village. Though still called a village, Sadri has now grown to be a small township bursting with commercial activity and... -
Visit the Ancient Sun Temple in Ranakpur, Rajasthan
Posted on October 23, 2011 | No CommentsThe sun god is an ancient and revered deity in India. Known as Surya or Aditya, vedic scriptures refer to the sun as a storehouse of inexhaustible power and radiance,... -
Marwar Festival, Jodhpur
Posted on October 10, 2011 | No CommentsRajputs were one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, found mostly in Northern India. Erstwhile Rajputana, now known as the modern of Rajasthan, was divided into... -
The Festival of Dushera in Kota, Rajasthan
Posted on October 5, 2011 | No CommentsThe festival of Dushera is celebrated all over India, Bangladesh and Nepal. It is known by different names in different parts of the Indian subcontinent and is celebrated on the... -
Explore Chittaurgarh
Posted on October 2, 2011 | No CommentsChittaurgarh was a fortified citadel with a valiant but turbulent history. It was built in the 7th Century by the Maurya dynasty and was often under attack. Under the notions... -
Panja Durries – The Backbone of Ranakpur’s economy
Posted on September 23, 2011 | No CommentsDurries were originally the poor cousins of carpets – meant purely as a utility product and lacked hugely in terms finesse, design and ornamentation. Most often, they formed the bottom... -
How to Travel North India in 10 Days
Posted on September 21, 2011 | No CommentsIt is difficult to summarize the tourist experience in India. Each of its 28 states and 7 union territories has a unique culture and flavour which can take a lifetime... -
A Trip to the Ranakpur Jain Temple – by Nishank Verma
Posted on September 12, 2011 | No CommentsThe Ranakpur Jain Temple is perhaps the most massive Jain temple in India, with the compound sprawled across 40,000 square feet. Within this huge complex lie three temples, but the... -
Mana Hotels Unveils Images for Luxury Cottages Ranakpur
Posted on September 9, 2011 | No CommentsMana Hotels unveils the first set of photographs of its luxury cottages Ranakpur, which is scheduled to open in November 2011 Each cottage has two bedrooms, with the master bedroom, living... -
Review: Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel, Udaipur
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsOne of the most illustrious rulers of Mewar, Maharana Fateh Singh constructed the Fateh Prakash Palace on the eastern shores of Lake Pichola in Udaipur as an exclusive venue for... -
Parvadhiraj Paryushana – The Jain Festival of Self Realisation.
Posted on September 3, 2011 | No CommentsParyushana is an 8 to 10 day festival observed by the Jain community that takes place in the shukla paksh (dark phase) of the Bhadrapada month as per the Lunar... -
Explore Ajmer
Posted on August 27, 2011 | No CommentsAjmer is an ancient 7th Century city with an extremely complicated political history. Since its foundation, it has been under the rule of the Chauhan family with Dushyant Chauhan as... -
Mana Hotels Organises Janmashtmi Feast for Locals in Ranakpur
Posted on August 24, 2011 | No CommentsJanmashtami is a Hindu festival celebrated with much enthusiasm across India. It is the celebration of the birth of Lord Krishna, an avatar of Lord Vishnu. The festival is observed... -
The Beginning of My Ranakpur Adventure – by Nishank Verma
Posted on August 23, 2011 | No CommentsSituated on the Udaipur – Jodhpur highway, Ranakpur Rajasthan is a picturesque and religiously rich valley nestled amidst the great Aravalies. The journey from the well-known City of Lakes... -
Mana Hotels Finalizes its Management Software – A Step in the Right Direction
Posted on August 19, 2011 | No Comments19th August 2011, New Delhi: As the date for the launch of its Ranakpur property comes closer, Mana Hotels has finalized its Hospitality Management Software. Having decided on IDS Softwares,...



































































































