Having talked about Borobudur Temple in Indonesia earlier, Prambanan temple can't be left far behind. We have seen some sunset photos of the Prambanan Temple earlier, its now time to talk in some detail about it. Prambanan temple is in central Java and close to city of Yogyakarta. It is largest hindu temple in Indonesia located in area which is termed as Prambanan plains. It is also one of the biggest in South East Asia. Prambanan temple is dedicated to tridev- Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh (Shiva). There are six main temples- Shiva in the centre, Brahma to his right and Vishnu to his left. And right opposite to temples of these three deities are the three temples of their respective vahanas- Nandi in front of Shiva, Garuda in front of Vishnu and Hamsa (swan) in front of Brahma. All t
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At the eat! BRUSSELS, drink! BORDEAUX gastronomic festival, taking place in the Parc de Bruxelles from 8 to 11 September 2016, it will be all about tasting delicious food and enjoying the diversity of Bordeaux wines. The festival attendees who are eager to expand their knowledge will have to opportunity to learn how to handle pans and fresh products at the Mmmmh! workshops, to be initiated into the secrets of Bordeaux wines at the wine school or to attend an exceptional session dedicated to wine tasting of prestigious top ranked wines which are among Grand Crus Classés. To unwind after a long week, eat! BRUSSELS, drink! BORDEAUX offers a chance to luxuriate by strolling from gourmet booth to wine stand. Going beyond culinary discoveries, workshops allow each visitor to become a participant
Read MoreLenovo, the world’s largest PC maker and a significant player in tablets and smartphones, has announced the launch of its latest convertible laptop in India, the YOGA 710. Powered by a 6th Gen Intel Core™ i7 processor, the new 14-inch YOGA 710 boosts high performance and long battery life so users can leave their cords at home for longer. It is the perfect fit for travelers and mobile multi-taskers who are productive on the road. The YOGA 710 comes with one of the most unique accessories – the wireless YOGA Mouse which can also double up as a remote control for an on-screen presentation. Remarkably connected YOGA 710 for extreme travel-readiness Beautifully slim and light, YOGA 710 is one of the most powerful and portable convertible laptops in the market that enables users to multit
Read MoreSelfie expert smartphones are selling like hotcakes. Close on the heels of Oppo's plans to launch its F1s Sefie Expert Camera, ASUS has already launched upgraded version of its Zenfone Selfie in India. Zenfone Selfie, launched last year was a huge success for its selfie specific features. After that smashing success ASUS has launched a newer version of the Zenfone Selfie (ZD551KL) in India. Crafted to give selfie habits a makeover, the all-new Zenfone Selfie offers a powerful performance with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor combined with a 3GB RAM and 16GB memory that is expandable up to 128GB. The Zenfone Selfie also comes with a diamond cut back, beautifully fashioned and aimed at delivering a luxury and designer experience to the user. For a price of INR 12,999, the smartpho...
Read MoreThis post is already late than it was really intended to because of poor health and usual month-end chaos of pending works. Monsoon has already peaked up in most parts of India. Its again the time of the year to enjoy two things specifically- boat races in Kerala and monastic festivals in Ladakh. But there is still much more besides this, and that includes many religious festivals, few cultural occasions and a couple of pilgrimages. Monsoons might soak you up but it is still a time good enough to travel and enjoy some fun-soaked moments. My top picks for the month. And as I said, I am already late to post this, hence I am excluding Hariyali Amavasya at Udaipur, which was on 2nd August and which in my opinion should have been the pick of the month, an excellent and enjoyable event to soak y...
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