Delhi, the capital of India is truly multidimensional metropolis which still expanding its boundaries. Situated in Indian sub continent, it is in South Asia in Indian Peninsula which is drained by river Yamuna. It is known to have been continuously inhabited since 6th century BC and has served as a capital of various kingdoms and empires. It has been invaded, ransacked and rebuilt several times and therefore the modern city of Delhi is a cluster of many cities scattered across metropolitan region. Delhi is sprinkled with dazzling gems, captivating ancient monuments, fascinating art galleries, fabulous eating places, vibrant and colorful markets and a spirited performing art scene that keep its people hooked and allure visitors from all corners of the world. Visiting this cultural melting pot is a fascinating experience for its guests.
Delhi has been a political hub of India and every political vibration or activity traces its roots here. The city connects two diverse worlds Old Delhi and New Delhi each represents a truly contrasting experience to its guests. Old Delhi, once the capital of Mughal emperors is a web of slender lanes, crumbling Mughal monuments, leafy gardens and formidable mosques. On the other hand New Delhi was built as an imperial capital of India by Britishers which is serene spacious and is adorned with magnificent government buildings, sprouting ultra chic 21st century galleries, boutiques and restaurants. It is now a home to some of country's eminent artists, fashion designers and top musicians that are purposefully injecting cool breeze into the heart of the city.
For accommodation city is decked with some of the best luxurious international hotels, setting new trends of hospitality and comfort for its guests. Metro rail is a new feather in the cap of development of city that takes about 2 to 3 lakhs passengers daily to their desired destination. Delhi's recent global cuisine revolution means that hungry travellers can now feast on everything from traditional Mughlai curries to plump South Indian idlis and from crispy pizzas to oriental delicacies to pamper the taste buds of its discrete travellers.
While enjoying holidays in Delhi, visitors can easily immerse themselves in history as Delhi has an amazing history and various rulers and dynasties who had ruled it in the past has contributed immensely in its historic growth. Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, Jama Masjid, India gate etc are some historic places of city. Lotus Temple, Birla Mandir, Gurudwara Bangal Saheb are some religious site to get peace of mind and spirituality. No trip to Delhi is complete without tasting its delicious street food and visiting its colorful markets for shopping. So why wait book flights to Delhi and visit Delhi which welcomes all its guests with open arms and broad smile.
