Even as the famed Dasara festivities in Mysuru are only a few weeks away and the stakeholders of tourism sector here are hoping for a large turnout of tourists with the State government announcing a grand Dasara this year, the Tourism Department was making new efforts to promote tourism, harnessing the strengths of Mysuru and Dasara. Discover Mysuru, a new …
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation has announced the introduction of new package tours from Bengaluru to Jog Falls, and Bengaluru to Somanathapura. The tour route covers key attractions such as Shivamogga, Sagar, Varadahalli, Varadamoola, and Keladi before reaching the Jog Falls. The package also includes several scheduled stops for refreshment, breakfast, and shopping, ensuring a comfortable journey for all …
The Hoysala temples at Belur, Halebeedu and Somanathapura are India’s official nominations for inclusion as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, but a few more temples belonging to the same period could join the list in future. The serial nomination process provides for extension of sites under the same category if the new site meets the UNESCO’s criteria of displaying outstanding universal …
