Jeita Grotto: A Journey Into Nature’s Hidden Masterpiece

Jeita Grotto, nestled in Keserwan, Lebanon, is a remarkable limestone cave network featuring spectacular stalactites and stalagmites, and a subterranean river. Home to one of the largest hanging stalactites globally, the 9-kilometre-long system encompasses two main galleries - the upper and lower, which can be explored by foot and boat respectively. Noted for its natural beauty, it's one of Lebanon's leading attractions. Rediscovered in 1836, Jeita Grotto's karstic structures were formed over millions of years due to the dissolution of limestone.

Exploring Gangtok’s Skyline: A Cable Car Adventure

If you are in Gangtok you must visit rope-way or cable cars located at Deorali market. The ride is fast, there is no pollution, and the views are breathtaking. The customers are mostly tourists with kids, and to accommodate their need to take photos and videos the cable cars actually pause for a couple of minutes in the middle of the ride—up and down swinging adding to the passengers’ excitement.

A Spiritual Sojourn: Exploring Rishikesh and Haridwar

Hari means “Lord Vishnu”. So, Haridwar stands for “The Gateway to Lord Vishnu”. In order to reach Badrinath, one of the Char Dhams, with a temple of Lord Vishnu, Haridwar is a typical place to start a pilgrim’s journey. Therefore, the name Haridwar. Hrishikesh (हृषीकेश) is a name of Lord Vishnu composed of hrishika meaning ‘senses’ and Isha meaning ‘lord’, thus ‘Lord of the Senses’. The name commemorates an apparition of Vishnu to Raibhya Rishi, as a result of his Tapasya (austerities), as Lord Hrishikesha.

Exploring Harissa: History & Beauty of Our Lady of Lebanon

Lebanon's Our Lady of Lebanon, situated in Harissa, stands as a symbol of faith and resilience amid the country's rich cultural heritage. Founded in the late 19th century, the shrine features a magnificent statue of the Virgin Mary overlooking Beirut. Accessible via a scenic cable car ride, it attracts pilgrims and visitors alike. The site combines spiritual solace with cultural significance, embodying Lebanon's enduring history and beauty.